What grows here
Cutrofiano
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Cutrofiano, a pivotal municipality within Puglia's Lecce province, anchors the heart of the Salento peninsula, an ideal cradle for exceptional flavors. Here, the unique terroir cultivates grapes for the acclaimed Galatina DOC, a wine zone spanning just 7 municipalities, ensuring its distinct character. This area also contributes significantly to the renowned Terra d'Otranto DOP olive oil, reflecting generations of expertise. In total, Cutrofiano's fertile lands support 12 protected denominations, including Negroamaro di Terra d'Otranto DOC and Salento IGT, testament to its singular combination of position and climate that defines its sought-after produce.
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