What grows here
Feroleto della Chiesa
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Within the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Feroleto della Chiesa thrives on the distinct climatic conditions of the southern Calabrian peninsula. This unique terroir provides the ideal environment for the region's renowned specialties. Foremost is the prized Bergamotto di Reggio Calabria - Olio essenziale DOP, whose vital cultivation zone of 97 municipalities is centered here. Further demonstrating the area's agricultural bounty, Feroleto della Chiesa is also within the production zones for Clementine di Calabria IGP and various other protected foods, contributing to a total of 12 distinct denominations overlapping this territory. From fragrant citrus to robust cured meats, this corner of Calabria truly defines its edible landscape.