Can you pick the lemons in Sorrento?

Answered by Rodney Landry

Absolutely! When you visit our traditional Sorrento citrus grove, you will have the opportunity to pick the beautiful lemons that are grown there. It is an incredibly immersive experience that allows you to connect with the land and the fruit in a unique way.

The scent of the lemons in Sorrento is truly intense and captivating. As you walk through the grove, you will be surrounded by the sweet citrus aroma that fills the air. The trees are carefully tended to by local farmers who have generations of knowledge and expertise in citrus cultivation. They take great pride in producing the highest quality lemons that Sorrento is known for.

Once you have picked your lemons, you can indulge in the local specialty of limoncello. This traditional is made by steeping lemon peels in and then sweetening it with sugar. The result is a refreshing and zesty drink that perfectly captures the essence of Sorrento lemons. It is a true taste of the region and a must-try when visiting.

In addition to limoncello, you can also enjoy the delicious marmalades made from Sorrento oranges and lemons. These marmalades are bursting with flavor and pair perfectly with the local specialty cheese, Provolone del Monaco. The combination of the tangy citrus and the creamy cheese is simply divine.

To enhance your culinary journey, you can also sample the lemon and orange scented olive oil produced in Sorrento. The citrus-infused oil adds a vibrant and aromatic touch to your dishes, elevating them to new heights of flavor. It is a true delight for the senses.

If you have a sweet tooth, you will be delighted by the honey and biscuits infused with lemon. The honey has a subtle citrus undertone that adds a unique twist to its natural sweetness. The biscuits, on the other hand, are buttery and crumbly with a burst of lemon flavor in every bite. They are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of or .

Visiting our traditional Sorrento citrus grove not only allows you to pick the lemons with their intense scent but also offers a diverse range of citrus-infused products to taste and enjoy. From limoncello to marmalades, olive oil to honey and biscuits, there is something for everyone to savor. It is an experience that immerses you in the flavors and traditions of Sorrento, leaving a lasting memory of this beautiful region.