What grows here
Roccella Ionica
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Roccella Ionica, situated on Calabria's Ionian coast within the Reggio Calabria metropolitan area, offers a concentrated essence of regional flavors. This municipality, home to 6,120 inhabitants, is a vital part of the Locride wine region, contributing to the distinct character of Locride IGT wines. The unique microclimate here also supports the cultivation of the fruit essential for Bergamotto di Reggio Calabria - Olio essenziale DOP. Among the 13 protected denominations overlapping this territory, Roccella Ionica boasts 1 verified producer, making a visit to this coastal community a direct encounter with authentic Calabrian production.
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