Benevento in Serie B”>Samnite Viticulture Drives the DOP Economy
The province of Benevento shines again, this time for its dominance in the production of PDO and PGI products.
The XXII Ismea-Qualivita Report highlights the crucial role played by Samnite viticulture, confirming its importance as a driving force within the local economy.
A Reliable Pillar for Benevento’s Economy
Benvento stands out as one of Italy’s most dynamic provincial hubs for the agricultural sector. The report showcases the province’s growth, highlighting Samnite wines’ significance. With a total production value exceeding 59 million euros, the province stands tall in the Italian agri-food landscape.
Viticulture remains the beating heart of the economy. Its lively production accounts for a substantial return, consolidating its position as a core asset underpinning the regional economy. Compared with other strategic products like the Benevento IGP, Falanghina del Sannio DOP and Sannio DOP, wine production reveals the sector’s resilience, defying the challenges faced by both the agricultural sector and the global market.
The certified bottles, adorned with the state markings serve as a visible sign of quality and its powerful impact on local and regional production. Samnite wine, with its unmistakable identity, continues to conquer palates, placing its origin story at the forefront.
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Does the XXII Ismea-Qualivita Report acknowledge any potential vulnerabilities in Benevento’s economy stemming from its dependence on viticulture?
**Interviewer:** “The XXII Ismea-Qualivita Report paints a vivid picture of Benevento’s thriving agricultural sector, with Samnite viticulture taking center stage. Given the report’s findings, do you think this reliance on viticulture makes Benevento’s economy vulnerable to fluctuations in the global wine market?”
