What grows here
Cicciano
7 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Located within Campania's fertile plain and the metropolitan area of Naples, Cicciano is essential to the origin of remarkable regional produce. Here, specific microclimates and ancient volcanic soils nurture the famed Pomodoro San Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino DOP, a distinctive culinary gem cultivated across just 40 municipalities. The municipality also falls within the zone for Pompeiano IGT wines and Penisola Sorrentina DOP olive oil. In total, 7 distinct protected denominations find their origin or part of their production area within Cicciano's boundaries, testament to its unique terroir. This concentration of specific origins underscores the area's rich agricultural heritage and distinct natural advantages.