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\n\t\t\t\tA flavorful<\/span> journey<\/span> through<\/span>
the hills of Valdaso\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\tIn Ortezzano, the local cuisine reflects a deep connection to the land and its agricultural traditions. Artisanal cured meats, fresh fruit from the valley, local cheeses, and rustic recipes are served alongside specialties such as olive all'ascolana and vincisgrassi. A must-try is vino cotto, the village's signature product, along with local wines such as Passerina and Rosso Piceno. A tasting experience that speaks to the identity and hospitality of the local community.\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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Wine and “Vino Cotto”<\/h3>\n

Wine production holds a place of honor among Ortezzano’s specialties. Next to wine, an expression of the local terroir, stands out the vino cotto (lit. cooked wine), a product that truly sets Ortezzano apart. This ancient, thick and sweet wine is a symbol of a rural tradition that transforms grape must into an amber nectar, perfect to be enjoyed on its own or served with desserts and cheeses.<\/p>\n

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Fruit and Vegetable Production<\/h3>\n

Nestled in the fertile Valdaso, an area renowned for its agricultural vocation, the territory of Ortezzano enjoys ideal climate and soil conditions for growing a wide range of fruits and vegetables. Fresh, wholesome products arrive from this generous land to the table.
\nVariety is one of its strengths: many different species are cultivated here\u2014from Coscia pears to flavorful peaches, apricots, and plums, including varieties such as Fortune plums. There is also no shortage of vegetables and legumes grown according to the seasons, bringing the authentic colors and flavors of the area to the table. Many local farms, some of which also practice organic farming, carry on this tradition with passion.<\/p>\n

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Cured Meat Production<\/h3>\n

Finally, Ortezzano’s rural tradition is also reflected in the art the art of cured meat production. As a result of ancient knowledge related to pork processing, local cured meats are a concentrate of taste and flavor. Spices, curing times and recipes passed down from generation to generation help create unique products, perfect for appetizers, snacks or to enrich traditional dishes. The production of cured meats represents another piece of Ortezzano’s gastronomic identity, a connection to its rural culture and the value of homemade tradition.<\/p>\n

Through the production of wine, vino cotto, fruit and vegetables, and cured meats, Ortezzano carries on a heritage of flavors and knowledge that comes directly from the field to the table, offering an authentic experience to all who visit the village.<\/p>\n

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