The town is famous throughout the region for its delicious pepperoncini, sweet chili peppers that are a protected Italian product. The groves are made up from a combination of organically grown Leccino and Gentile di Chieti olives.
Each family produces only a small amount of olives so the Extra Virgin Olive Oil that is produced has none of the chemicals associated with the intense farming methods of the larger multi-national olive oil companies. ACIDITY 0.44%
The oil is classified as having notes of notes of Amaro Spice with and a balanced taste. The taste is enhanced by the early harvest of 50% of the olives when they are green.