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Patata di Bologna DOP

Bologna potato

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The story

What you're tasting

Bologna potato (Patata di Bologna DOP) is a celebrated tuber from Emilia-Romagna. It holds the prestigious DOP certification, guaranteeing its authenticity and origin.

Cultivated in the fertile lands of Emilia-Romagna, this variety has been a staple of local agriculture for generations. Its unique characteristics are a result of the specific terroir and traditional farming methods of the area.

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Know it

Before you buy

Tasting
Fresh and flavorful, essential for regional dishes.
Season
Autumn/Winter
Keep it
Store in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place. Do not refrigerate unless cut.

The making

How it's made

Grown in Emilia-Romagna and harvested in Autumn/Winter.

A staple of Italian regional cuisine, used in traditional family recipes passed down through generations.

Where it's from

The land behind it

  1. RegionEmilia-Romagna

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