What grows here
Tarsia
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Tarsia, a modest municipality in Calabria's Cosenza province, anchors a vital food and wine landscape. It contributes to the distinct character of Terre di Cosenza DOC, a wine denomination spanning 150 municipalities, which thrives in the varied microclimates found here. Beyond wine, this area is pivotal for the celebrated Clementine di Calabria IGP, benefiting from specific soil compositions. Furthermore, Tarsia is instrumental in the production of Liquirizia di Calabria DOP and traditional cured meats like Capocollo di Calabria DOP and Salsiccia di Calabria DOP. Overall, 12 protected denominations attest to the unique agricultural conditions shaping these products in this particular corner of Southern Italy.