Local products
Corsican products are dependent on seasons. Periods of transformation products are:
- Cheese: from middle of November to June
- Brocciu: from December to June
- Pork: from November to March.
- Chestnut (flour): from November to March.
- Honey: from May to November.
- Jam: from May to February.
- Olive oil: from January to April.
Agricultural sectors, concerned about the quality of products and better marketing to have, obtained one AOC for : Brocciu, oil, honey and chestnut flour. Cheeses, meats and others are heavily involved in certification procedures should’nt be longt.
You can find these products at local events (markets, fairs …) or all year in the traditional grocery « The Aghja » (Piedicroce)
CHEESE :
- Perelli : Xavier SANTUCCI 20234
- Casabianca : Marie Jeanne et Georges GRISANTI , Hameau Quercetto
- La Porta : (sheep farmer cheese) Joseph GIANNECHINI , lieudit Razzolu
- La Porta : (goat cheese farmer) Jean-Pierre GIANNECHINI lieudit Terra Rossa
- San Damiano : Etienne GIUDICELLI 20213.
- San Gavino d’Ampugnani : Jean Philippe TAMBINI, Poggio 20213
- Monaccia : Tony GRISANTI 20229
- Pruno : (goat cheese farmer) Jean-Pierre MATTEI 20213
PORK and CHARCUTERIE:
- Polveroso : TRAMINI Jean-Laurent 20237
- Penta Acquatella : Renée GATTACCECA 20237
- Perelli : Xavier Santucci
- Casabianca :Marie Jeanne et Georges GRISANTI , Hameau Quercetto
- Pietricaggio d’Alesani : Ange-Paul ALFONSI
- Poggio Marinaccio : Jean-Matthieu CAMPANA, hameau de Lutina
- La Porta : Ambroise VALENTINI 20237
- Monaccia : Tony GRISANTI 20229
- Piedicroce : Paul Marie RAFFALLI 20229
CHESTNUT and Derivatives :
- Fontana : Christian Felicelli 20229
- Quercitello : the chestnut, chestnut drying and mill , Casa di Cornu, Felix TOMASI , Tel.04.95.39.23.91 / 06.72.79.67.88 www.casadicornu.com (open all year 8h.-20h)
- Valle d’Orezza : Hector GIUDICELLI, chestnut flour AOC 20229
- Valle d’Orezza : Paul Colomban 20229
- Valle d’Alesani : Antoine GRISONI, lieudit Terrivola 20234
- La Porta : Marius CAMPANA 20237
- Poggio Marinaccio : Jean-Matthieu CAMPANA, hameau de Lutina
- Poggio Marinaccio : Products ISULA d’ORU (flour and duck stuffed with chestnuts Corsicans) Auguste JAEGER
- « Fabrica Vecchia » route d’Orezza : Jacques et Geneviève GIOVANNETTI
- « MARRONAGHJA CORSA » homemade jams, candied fruits and chestnuts 20600 Bastia (Paese Novu) castagna.corsa@wanadoo.fr
JAMS and derivatives, liqueurs :
- Pietricaggio d’Alesani : Jean-René DERRIEN (fresh raspberries and jams)
- Felce : « Les JARDINS d’ALESANI », Poggiale 20234
- Nocario : « Les confitures d’Orezza » – Patricia Segui – 20237
- Fontana : Christian Felicelli – 20229
HONEY :
- Felce : Antoine FILIPPI, lieudit Piova 20234
- Piazzole : Nicolas Fontana 20229
- Croce : Xavier MATTEI 20237
- San Lorenzo : Les ruchers de La CASALUNA 20244
OLIVE OIL, VINEGAR and CONDIMENTS :
- La Porta : Jean-Angelo GUAZZELI, lieudit Terra Rossa 20237
- Perelli d’Alesani: « ERBICELLA », Angèle BARTOLI 20234
- Linguizzetta : « L’Atelier de la Moutarde Corse » Dominique Variot
BISCUIT / CANDY:
- Quercitello : « CORSICARAMELI » 20237
- Morosaglia: « Biscuiterie AGOSTINI » Charles 20218
- Perelli d’Alesani : « A MORA » SANTUCCI Rosette 20234