Pera mantovana IGP
Mantua pear
Pears from the Mantua plain in eight named cultivars: Abate Fetel, Conference, Decana del Comizio, Kaiser, Max Red Bartlett, William, Carmen and Santa Maria, each with its own size, sugar and firmness minimums.
Designation
- Certification
- IGP
- Category
- Fruit, vegetables and cereals, fresh or processed
- Registered
- 1998 (Reg. CE n. 134 del 20.01.98)
Where it is made
The province of Mantova.
How it is made
Abate Fetel, for instance, must be calabash-shaped and rather elongated, light green-yellow with russeting round the calyx cavity and the stalk, at least 60 mm across and a minimum of 11 °Brix.