Il Paesaggio dell'Eccellenza Azienda agricola SI.GI - "Fig of the lady"

The image represents the fruit of the white fig from the Marche region known as "fico de la signora" because it was imported in the 18th century by a noblewoman from Macerata for its extraordinary sweetness. The white fig is a traditional product of the Macerata area belonging to the ancient varieties that the Si.Gi company researches to save them from the oblivion of varietal homologation and extinction in agriculture. The white fig is the raw material for preparing jams and sweet and sour.