What grows here
San Costantino Calabro
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
San Costantino Calabro, a small municipality of just over 2,000 residents in Calabria's Vibo Valentia province, holds a significant place on ItalyTasteMap. This area is central to the production of Pecorino del Monte Poro DOP, a renowned sheep's milk cheese, whose distinct character is shaped by the unique pastures of the Monte Poro massif. The specific local environment, with its particular flora, imbues the milk with flavors unattainable elsewhere. In total, this compact territory contributes to the origin of 12 distinct protected denominations, reflecting its unique agricultural heritage beyond this celebrated cheese.
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