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Terre Aurunche | Local Olive Oil From Province of Caserta, Italy | TasteAtlas

Terre Aurunche

Terre Aurunche extra virgin olive oil is produced in the province of Caserta and predominantly obtained from the indigenous Sessana olive variety, which must make up at least 70% of the groves. Terre Aurunche has a mild to strong fruity aroma with hints of artichokes and almonds, typical of the Sessana olive variety, which must make up at least 70% of the groves.


It has a mild to strong fruity aroma with hints of artichokes and almonds, and a well-balanced taste of bitterness and piquancy. The color of this olive oil ranges from straw yellow to green, varying in intensity.  Because of its versatile flavor, this olive oil is used in many traditional dishes of Campania.