Cherry - Cerexia Barracocca di Villacidro

Marco Scano is a guardian farmer from Villacidro committed to the conservation of the Cherry – Cerexia Barracocca of Villacidro, a local variety of cherry with a deep bond with the fruit-growing tradition of Medio Campidano. With dedication, he carries out the cultivation of this native cultivar in the orchards of his territory, contributing to preserving its genetic heritage and historical characteristics. His work helps to keep alive traditional agricultural practices and to support the plant biodiversity of Sardinia, protecting a resource that tells the flavors and the landscape of an ancient rural culture.
Discover in which Points of interest you can meet this biodiversity
Villacidro, at the foot of Mount Linas, is one of the greenest resorts in southern Sardinia. Among forests, springs and waterfalls such as Sa Spendula, it offers nature, trekking and an authentic and welcoming atmosphere.
