Publication note
Published as a product profile: validated sources do not fully document ingredients and/or method details.
What it is
Extra-virgin olive oil of the Sannio Caudino-Telesino hills, yellow with green shades and notes of herbs, ripe apple and tomato.
Origin place card
This oil belongs to a 35-comune Benevento area across the Telesina valley, Caudina valley and Monte Taburno.
Verified history
Historical depth remains limited; the direct-read source supports identity/core product description but not deeper archival history.
Ingredients
Ingredients not fully documented in validated sources.
Method
Method/process not fully documented in validated sources.
Why travel for it
A bottle becomes a map of the Taburno, Caudina and Telesina hills.
Recreate-it pathway
Use as a product-pairing page, especially with legumes, greens and mountain bread.
Fieldwork questions
Which cultivar dominates by commune? How do local tasters describe Melella notes?
Photo brief
Olive groves below Taburno, yellow-green oil in glass, harvest crates, millstones or modern frantoio.