Pomodorino del Piennolo del Vesuvio

Summary

The pomodorino del Piennolo del Vesuvio, or sometimes just pomodorino vesuviano, is a grape tomato grown in Naples, Italy. It has PDO protected status, which was granted in 2009.[1]

A batch of the pomodorini grown by Maddy Murphy

The cultivation area is restricted to 18 comuni (municipalities) around Mount Vesuvius, pretty much all within the Vesuvius National Park.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ EU Directory of PDO/PGI/TSG - Pomodorino del Piennolo del Vesuvio profile (accessed 31/Oct/2010)
  2. ^ Agricoltura del Regione di Campania - News - Pomodorino del Piennolo del Vesuvio Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine (Italian) (Accessed 31/Oct/2010)