What grows here
Catenanuova
9 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Catenanuova, situated in Sicily's Enna province, is a land shaped by the island's unique blend of volcanic soil and Mediterranean sun. This particular microclimate is crucial for the agricultural bounty recognized here. Among the 9 protected denominations spanning this municipality, the most regionally specific is the Arancia Rossa di Sicilia IGP. Its cultivation thrives here, benefiting from the dramatic temperature shifts between day and night that develop its characteristic ruby-red flesh. Catenanuova also contributes to the wider production of Pecorino Siciliano DOP and Sicilia IGP olive oil, testament to its fertile grounds that yield products deeply rooted in Sicilian identity for the international palate.