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Illustrated Coastal scene inspired by Sicily, near Marzamemi (Syracuse).

Adelfio

Marzamemi (Syracuse), Sicily, Italy

Family artisan in Marzamemi, Sicily, founded 1931 and tied to the village's historic tonnara, selling salted Sardina pilchardus and jarred fillets of alacce (Sardinella aurita).

At a glance

CountryItaly
RegionSicily
CityMarzamemi (Syracuse)
Founded1931
Companyfamily artisan preserver
Price$$ — mid-range
Species Sardina pilchardus (sardine) representativenamed on the label

Notable facts

Products

Marzamemi Sarde Salate (1700 g)

salted sardines; FAO 37.2.2; EUR 13; out of stock at check (seasonal)

Filetti di alacce all'olio d'oliva (200 g jar)

olive oil Sardinella aurita

alacce = Sardinella aurita (strong inference)

Sources

  1. Adelfio — Marzamemi sarde salate product page
  2. Adelfio — filetti di alacce product page

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