What grows here
Longobardi
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
The village of Longobardi, whose name echoes the ancient Germanic people who migrated into Italy centuries ago, stands as a testament to deep historical roots in Calabria. This unique past intertwines with a fertile present, making the municipality a vital cradle for specific Calabrian specialities. Among its 13 protected denominations, the region is particularly renowned for Cipolla Rossa di Tropea Calabria IGP, cultivated within a tight zone of just 23 municipalities, and the refined Terre di Cosenza DOC wines. These local products thrive here, benefiting from the specific microclimates and soils characteristic of this Cosenza province stretch, reflecting a heritage shaped by both nature and history.