L’Olivello country house, in La Corte degli Allori Estate, Paciano

Country house for sale in the La Corte degli Allori estate in Paciano, Perugia. Paciano, a small town in the province of Perugia, stands on Mount Petrarvella, 391 meters above sea level. Ranked among Italy’s most beautiful medieval villages, it bases its concept of valorization on love, respect, and care for its olive-growing landscape. Awareness of the importance of protecting this heritage prompted the current owners to purchase the complex from the Buitoni family (founder of the homonymous food brand) in 1986 and to activate virtuous recovery and development projects for the company and its peculiarities. Casale L’Olevel is the expression of the relationship between the present and the inherited forms of the past. In 1987 an essential anti-seismic upgrading intervention was carried out. The roof was insulated during the same period. All the rooms have been created in harmony with the rural and elegant beauty of the Umbrian architecture. There are two separate entrances. The interior features wooden beams and terracotta floors. The property includes one hectare of surrounding land with the possibility of purchasing additional land up to a maximum of about 60 hectares divided into 10 hectares of woodland, 47.5 hectares of olive grove with about 10,000 plants of the frantoio, moraiolo, leccino and dolce cultivars. agogia, 3 hectares of walnut grove. All fenced with irrigation system. The clayey and calcareous soil and the mainly southern exposure constitute a condition of excellence for the olive tree, and in particular for the native cultivars present: frantoio, moraiolo, leccino and dolce agogia. The extra virgin olive oil produced by the company is certified and labeled organic in accordance with regulation (EC) n. 834/2007 and has the DOP Umbria Colli del Trasimeno brand.