What grows here
Nocera Superiore
11 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Nocera Superiore, a municipality in Italy's Salerno province, anchors a vital agricultural plain renowned for its unique produce. Here, within a dedicated zone of just 21 municipalities, the highly prized Cipollotto Nocerino DOP, a spring onion, thrives in the fertile volcanic soils of the Agro Sarnese-Nocerino. This distinct terroir also nurtures the iconic Pomodoro San Marzano dell'Agro Sarnese-Nocerino DOP, celebrated globally for its balanced sweetness and acidity crucial in authentic Italian cuisine. Two verified producers based in Nocera Superiore contribute to upholding the strict cultivation methods that define these eleven overlapping protected denominations.
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