Where is Vulture produced?

Vulture is produced in 9 municipalities in Basilicata, Italy: Atella, Barile, Ginestra, Maschito and more.

DOP (PDO — Protected Designation of Origin) certifies that every production step happens in the defined zone with official methods.

DOP · since 2005

Vulture

Olive oil · PDO · 9 municipalities

Established in 2005, the Vulture DOP extra virgin olive oil denomination covers a strict territory spanning 9 municipalities in Basilicata, including Atella and Barile. What distinguishes this designation from neighboring olive-growing zones is a striking operational paradox: despite official recognition and the presence of its protection consortium, the registry records exactly 0 verified producers. While the geographical boundaries are legally defined for these specific southern communes, no local mills currently market certified bottles, leaving the Vulture DOP as a dormant appellation waiting for its first active olive growers to claim the title.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Vulture produced?: Vulture is produced in 9 municipalities in Basilicata, Italy: Atella, Barile, Ginestra, Maschito and more.
What does DOP mean?: DOP (PDO — Protected Designation of Origin) certifies that every production step happens in the defined zone with official methods.