What grows here
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Perched within the distinctive Aspromonte massif region in Reggio Calabria, Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte offers a terroir uniquely suited to specific agricultural treasures. The interplay of its rugged landscape and Mediterranean exposure cultivates the famed Bergamotto di Reggio Calabria Olio Essenziale DOP, an iconic citrus essence deeply tied to this locale's particular microclimate. This municipality is crucial to the cultivation of this globally recognized product. It also contributes to a total of 12 protected denominations, including Clementine di Calabria IGP and authentic Calabrian cured meats such as Capocollo di Calabria DOP, underscoring its pivotal role in preserving regional culinary heritage.