What grows here
Crotone
16 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Crotone, the Ionian coastal capital historically called Cotrone until 1928, harnesses maritime breezes and clay soils to craft distinct regional specialties. Here, 4 local producers preserve ancient agricultural methods, yielding highly localized products like the coastal S. Anna di Isola Capo Rizzuto DOC wine and the crisp, sweet Finocchio di Isola Capo Rizzuto IGP. These unique flavors thrive in a maritime terroir that defines the municipal borders. In total, Crotone hosts 16 protected designations, representing a culinary bridge where saline sea air directly influences Calabria’s premier viticulture and produce.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGBrandy italianoIGTCalabriaDOPCapocollo di CalabriaIGPClementine di CalabriaIGPFinocchio di Isola Capo RizzutoIGGrappaDOPLiquirizia di CalabriaDOCMelissaIGPOlio di CalabriaDOPPancetta di CalabriaDOPPecorino CrotoneseIGPPeperoncino di CalabriaDOPSalsiccia di CalabriaDOCS. Anna di Isola Capo RizzutoDOPSoppressata di CalabriaIGTVal di Neto