Carter & Cavero, a Sea Girt, NJ | Monmouth County, NJ Gourmet Foods Store, offers Mediterranean foods | Mediterranean flavors from Europe, including the best Extra Virgin Olive Oils, as well as Polyphenol Rich Olive Oils in store and/or via mail order on this website.
Olive Oil
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Wonderfully fragrant, bright, and delightful, this infused extra virgin olive oil tastes just like the fresh herb. It’s deep, almost anise-like flavor is pleasantly savory. Suggested Pairings: -
Our Spanish Arbequina gets hit with a blast of hickory cold smoke to bring you this truly unique extra virgin olive oil. The aroma and taste of this oil impart wonderful creamy smokiness. Deliciously versatile, this is a fun olive oil to experiment with. Suggested Pairings: -
A nice balance of astringent and sweet, our cilantro & red onion infused olive oil has a very fresh depth of flavor. Its herbaceous piquant notes translate to a perfect olive oil for Latin, Asian and Middle Eastern dishes. Suggested Pairings: -
This Italian olive cultivar is known for its aromatic notes of olive leaf, green grass, and artichoke, as well as its subtle hints of tomato. Our medium-intensity Peranzana opens with aromas of herbaceous olive leaf, fresh-cut grass, green apple, green banana, and green tomato. It is harmonious and clean, with flavors of bitter artichoke and green almond and a pleasant spicy finish. Crushed in early October from under-ripe fruit, this EVOO is a unique early harvest example of competition-quality Italian perfection for drizzling over fish, pasta, and artisan bread. -
Tarragon Olive Oil 🌿🫒✨
Delicate, aromatic, and beautifully herbaceous, Carter & Cavero’s Tarragon Infused Olive Oil combines the smooth richness of premium extra virgin olive oil with the subtle anise-like flavor of fresh tarragon. Elegant and versatile, this infusion adds a refined gourmet touch to seafood, poultry, vegetables, and classic French-inspired dishes.
Delicious Ways to Enjoy:
🌿 Drizzle over grilled chicken, salmon, or shrimp for a fresh herbal finish
🌿 Blend into vinaigrettes for salads with goat cheese, citrus, or fresh greens
🌿 Toss with roasted potatoes, asparagus, or green beans
🌿 Use in marinades or creamy sauces for a French-inspired flavor twist
🌿 Finish soups, risottos, or pasta dishes with a touch of herbaceous elegance
🌿 Pair with white balsamic vinegar for a bright, refreshing dipping oilA Sophisticated Herb Infusion in Every Drop! Whether you’re preparing a light summer meal or elevating everyday cooking, Carter & Cavero’s Tarragon Infused Olive Oil brings fresh, refined flavor and Mediterranean charm to your kitchen.
🛒 Shop now and discover the delicate elegance of tarragon-infused olive oil! 🌿✨
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Our Roasted Onion flavored olive oil is truly a culinary delight. It's aroma is incredibly fragrant, with a rich, robust, and savory flavor. The Roasted Onion infusion brings a unique depth and complexity to the oil, making it the perfect secret ingredient for all your favorite recipes. Suggested Pairings: -
Crushed from hand-picked olives in the San Polo area of Chianti, this IGP (Protected Geographical Indication) certified, medium-light fruity oil, is balanced with notes of fruit and sweet vegetables, with aromas of pumpkin, basil and fennel. Its flavor is accompanied by olives notes with a slight spicy, white pepper finish. -
A blend of sun-dried tomato, oregano, garlic and spicy peppers finished with a dash of lemon. A perfect compliment to any pizza sauce! Suggested Pairings: -
This range contains the earliest, fruitiest olive oils, made from the green olives of October. This oil is rich in natural polyphenols and antioxidants, whose health-giving properties come through in the oil’s aroma and strength. These special qualities make these oils unique, in addition to being the perfect ally of healthy eating. Production Area: Jaen, Spain Producer:Picualia Intensity: Robust Varietal: Picual Aromas: Tomato, Green Banana, Artichoke, Olives Tasting Notes: Tomato, Artichoke, Tomato, Fresh mown-grass, olives Pairs Best With:- Leafy Green Salads
- Garden Salads
- Bread Dipping
- Drizzled over bruschetta or caprese!
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Created using the juice extracted on the very first day of harvest just as the olives hit perfect ripeness this limited-edition emerald green Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Picualia is unrivalled in its purity.Production Area: Jaen, Spain Producer:Picualia Intensity: Robust Varietal: Picual Aromas: Tomato, Green Banana, Artichoke, Olives Tasting Notes: Tomato, Artichoke, Tomato, Fresh mown-grass, olives Pairs Best With:- Leafy Green Salads
- Garden Salads
- Bread Dipping
- Drizzled over bruschetta or caprese!
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Its aroma is pronounced and herbaceous with hints of tomato vine, artichoke and olive leaf. Its taste is well-balanced in bitter and spicy notes with pleasant peppery finish. Emerald green in color with a robust flavor. Picual olive is the most stable (i.e. it can stand high temperatures and is therefore apt for frying and cooking), it will keep for a long time (>3-4 years without loosing any of it's properties), is rich in polyphenols, the olive's natural antioxidant, has a low acidity (0.19º). This oil is perfect for complementing complex-flavored foods such as grilled meats, octopus, squash and hearty soups. -
A perfect harmony of hot red peppers and Italian garlic! The flavor has the heat that you all have been asking for; an immediate zing of hot pepper that builds and lingers, with a pleasant but not too intense garlic flavor. Suggested Pairings:
