What grows here
Paludi
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Paludi, a municipality perched at 430 meters on the northern slopes of the Sila Greca, cultivates distinct flavors shaped by its elevation and proximity to the Trionto river. This unique setting fosters the production of 13 protected denominations. Among these, the renowned Pecorino Crotonese DOP, a cheese from a zone covering 52 municipalities, finds its character here. Winemaking thrives too, with the Terre di Cosenza DOC reflecting the specific microclimates of its 150-municipality area. Paludi is also part of the broader origin for products like Liquirizia di Calabria DOP. Despite its modest size, the municipality is home to 1 verified producer actively contributing to this rich agricultural heritage.