Spello’s Olive Oil: That Umbria “Liquid Gold”
Umbria’s “liquid gold,” olive oil, is world-renowned and celebrated by the umbri in glorious festivals. These feste celebrate the olio nuovo (the “new oil”, that olive oil just pressed) at harvest time which takes place in the late fall/winter months, that is, from October to the end of November. Spello, called “la citta dell’olio,” is center of…