Liquor & Spirits: Laurino del Casertano (Homemade Italian Bay Laurel Liqueur) Laurino is a green bay-laurel liqueur associated with the Caserta area of Campania. Its character comes from true culinary bay, Laurus nobilis, whose leaves and berries release balsamic, herbal, resinous, and gently spicy aromas into high-proof alcohol. Sugar syrup turns that concentrated extract into a digestivo. The result can be vivid and elegant when extraction is controlled, or aggressively med