What grows here
Scala Coeli
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Scala Coeli, a Cosenza municipality home to just 731 inhabitants, offers a pristine environment conducive to 13 distinct protected denominations. The region's diverse Calabrian terrain and traditional practices are fundamental to what thrives here. Among them, the revered Pecorino Crotonese DOP, a cheese from a production zone encompassing 52 municipalities, finds a particular expression in this secluded area. Equally significant are the Terre di Cosenza DOC wines, reflecting the specific viticultural conditions. Furthermore, Scala Coeli contributes to the excellence of broader regional treasures, including the celebrated Liquirizia di Calabria DOP and the vibrant Clementine di Calabria IGP.