BASILICATA, AN EXCELLENCE TO BE EXPLORED
Vulture extravirgin olive oil PDO is produced on the slopes of Monte Vùlture, an ancient, inactive volcano in north-eastern Basilicata, close to the border with Campania and Puglia, and 60km from the sea. The area of production, as defined in the product specification, includes Melfi, Rapolla, Barile, Atella, Rionero in Vulture, Ripacandida, Maschito, Ginestra, Venosa.
The volcanic origin of the soil, the balanced microclimate, the native cultivar – Ogliarola del Vùlture – producing superior quality oils, and a tradition inherited from the past and still practised today, come together to guarantee a product of excellence.
