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SKU:
8563
Brand:
Castello del Terriccio
Castello del Terriccio 's Extra Virgin Olive Oil del Terriccio is produced from 10,000 plants of the prized Frantoio, Leccino, Moraiolo, Maurino, Rosciola varieties – the latter rare in the area – spread over approximately 40 hectares. They are conducted with sustainable agriculture systems, which make it possible to obtain very high quality olives that are pressed in the estate's oil mill. Good fruitiness with hints of grass and artichoke, typical of a toscano.TIPOLOGIAOlio oil.TYPOLOGYTuscan IGP Extra Virgin Olive Oil PRODUCTION AREACastellina Marittima ( Pisa ) RAW MATERIALMoraiolo, Leccino, Maurino, Frantoio, Pendolino and Rosciola AGE OF THE VINEYARDS50/60 years of age. COLOR Bright green with golden reflections BOUQUET Good fruity with hints of grass and artichoke, typical of a Tuscan oil. TASTE Round, clean, slightly spicy
SKU:
8411
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Giannicola Di Carlo
Organic extra virgin olive oil with lemons
Di Carlo Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is obtained from two different varieties of olives, Leccino and Gentile, typical of Abruzzo.
Leccino comes from a strong tree, which easily adapts to the different climatic conditions in which it grows.
Gentile is a high quality variety that can only be found in the Chieti areas.
The origin of Olive Oil with Lemons is due to the habit of cleaning the millstones with lemon peels, giving the oil a unique smell and flavor.
SKU:
8409
Brand:
Giannicola Di Carlo
Organic extra virgin olive oil
Di Carlo Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is obtained from two different varieties of olives, Leccino and Gentile, typical of Abiuzzo. Leccino comes from a strong tree, which easily adapts to the different climatic conditions in which it grows.
Gentile is a high quality variety that can only be found in the Chieti areas. Di Carlo Oil has among its characteristics a high content of unsaturated fatty acids, beta-carotene and tocopherols which are important for the prevention of cholesterol and cardiovascular diseases, thanks to their antioxidant properties.
€6.24
€13.53
SKU:
8214
Brand:
Il Feuduccio
Il Feuduccio di S. Maria d'Orni is located in the splendid “Annunziata Territorial Park”, guarantor of the remarkable naturalistic richness and biodiversity of the area, and has 6 hectares of olive groves.
€10.91
SKU:
8211
Brand:
Tenuta Ulisse
Tenuta Ulisse Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a superior category olive oil obtained directly from olives by mechanical pressing immediately after harvesting.
€13.43
SKU:
8209
Brand:
Tenuta Ulisse
Tenuta Ulisse Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a superior category olive oil obtained directly from olives by mechanical pressing immediately after harvesting.
€9.36
SKU:
8194
Brand:
Il Palagio
This organic olive oil comes from the vast Il Palagio estate of Sting and Trudie Styler. In this domain there are centuries-old olive trees from which a fantastic olive oil is also certified organic. The oil is a blend of various types of Frantoio, Leccino, Pendolino, Maurino, Coratina and Leccio del Corno olives. Olive oil has a very fine texture and a soft aftertaste. The oil has an acidity of only 0.02% instead of the usual 0.5-0.99%. Aromas of almonds, apple, banana, spices and shades of marzipan. Delicious with salads, bruschetta or Italian bread.
SKU:
8068
Brand:
Il Palagio
This organic olive oil comes from the vast Il Palagio estate of Sting and Trudie Styler. In this domain there are centuries-old olive trees from which a fantastic olive oil is also certified organic. The oil is a blend of various types of Frantoio, Leccino, Pendolino, Maurino, Coratina and Leccio del Corno olives. Olive oil has a very fine texture and a soft aftertaste. The oil has an acidity of only 0.02% instead of the usual 0.5-0.99%. Aromas of almonds, apple, banana, spices and shades of marzipan. Delicious with salads, bruschetta or Italian bread.
SKU:
8067
The "Lauretum" OIL is a great Abruzzo Extra Virgin cold pressed in the Francesco Valentini oil mill in partnership with Cerretani. The variety used is the Dritta, coming from all over the Loreto Aprutino area. Unfiltered and produced with ancient traditional methods, it is characterized by a pleasantly herbaceous and vegetable aroma, with bitter notes of walnuts, rocket, aromatic herbs and light spicy sensations. Intense, elegant and of the finest quality, just a few drops raw are enough to flavor the best dishes.
€22.71
SKU:
8065
The "Lauretum" OIL is a great Abruzzo Extra Virgin cold pressed in the Francesco Valentini oil mill in partnership with Cerretani. The variety used is the Dritta, coming from all over the Loreto Aprutino area. Unfiltered and produced with ancient traditional methods, it is characterized by a pleasantly herbaceous and vegetable aroma, with bitter notes of walnuts, rocket, aromatic herbs and light spicy sensations. Intense, elegant and of the finest quality, just a few drops raw are enough to flavor the best dishes.
€29.53
SKU:
8063
Brand:
Delia Orsini
Delia Orsini extra virgin olive oil was obtained from olives harvested in the first days of October and immediately processed in the mill. It is characterized by intense fruity aromas. Available in bottles in various formats.
SKU:
8060
Brand:
Delia Orsini
Delia Orsini extra virgin olive oil was obtained from olives harvested in the first days of October and immediately processed in the mill. It is characterized by intense fruity aromas. Available in bottles in various formats.
€12.48
SKU:
8058
Brand:
Delia Orsini
Delia Orsini extra virgin olive oil was obtained from olives harvested in the first days of October and immediately processed in the mill. It is characterized by intense fruity aromas. Available in bottles in various formats.
SKU:
8018
Brand:
Fattoria Teatina
Fattoria Teatina oil is the result of a careful selection of the best olives from its own olive groves in the hilly area of Chieti and Pescara. The training system is called a "polyconic vase". The average age of the plants is about 150 years. The collection and processing system follows some crucial phases. The harvest takes place between October 20 and November 30. The olives, picked by hand, are immediately transported to the mill for milling. The oil obtained is immediately decanted in order to remove any sludge and left to rest in stainless steel containers under a head of nitrogen.
€10.00
€9.26
€5.57
€9.26
€5.80
€5.57
€8.84
€5.57
What is extra virgin olive oil?
Extra virgin olive oil is an oil obtained from the pressing of olives, which are grown in many regions of the world, but above all in Italy, Spain and Greece. Extra virgin olive oil is characterized by an intense and fruity flavour, with an unmistakable aroma which makes it a versatile and much loved ingredient in the kitchen.
How to choose extra virgin olive oil?
Choosing a high quality extra virgin olive oil is essential to obtain the best results in the kitchen. Here are some useful tips for choosing extra virgin olive oil:
- Check the production date and the expiry date of the oil, to have the guarantee of buying a fresh and quality product;
- Taste the oil, swirling it in your mouth to evaluate the flavor and texture;
- Look at the color of the oil, which should be deep green and clear;
- You prefer extra virgin olive oil obtained from hand-picked olives and processed immediately after harvesting;
- Choose extra virgin olive oil from organic or biodynamic crops, which guarantee a natural and sustainable product.
The benefits of extra virgin olive oil
Extra virgin olive oil is one of the healthiest and most nutritious ingredients that can be used in the kitchen. Thanks to its high content of monounsaturated fatty acids, extra virgin olive oil helps keep cholesterol at normal levels and prevents cardiovascular disease. Furthermore, extra virgin olive oil is rich in antioxidants and vitamins, which make it an ally for the health and well-being of the body.
How to preserve extra virgin olive oil
To preserve extra virgin olive oil for a long time, it is important to use glass or stainless steel containers, which do not alter the flavor and properties of the oil. Furthermore, it is important to store the oil in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Finally, the extra virgin olive oil must be consumed within a year of the date of production, to guarantee the freshness and quality of the product.
Where to buy extra virgin olive oil
Today, thanks to e-commerce, it is possible to buy high quality extra virgin olive oil online, choosing from a vast selection of producers and varieties. However, it is important to choose a reliable and professional e-commerce, which offers respectable guarantees of quality and safety on the products offered. Furthermore, it is possible to buy extra virgin olive oil directly from the manufacturing companies, participating in tastings and guided tours to discover the oil production process and get to know the producers closely. Finally, it is possible to buy extra virgin olive oil in specialized food shops, where it is possible to find high quality products and guaranteed origin.
The varieties of extra virgin olive oil
Italy is famous all over the world for the production of high quality extra virgin olive oil, thanks to the variety of olives and the cultivation technique used. The main varieties of Italian extra virgin olive oil are:
- Leccino: an oil with a delicate and fruity taste, suitable for use in the kitchen;
- Frantoio: an oil with an intense and spicy taste, ideal for flavoring meat and fish dishes;
- Moraiolo: an oil with a strong and bitter taste, excellent for use raw on salads and vegetables;
- Coratina: an oil with a strong and bitter taste, perfect for flavoring meat and fish dishes.
Extra virgin olive oil in Italian cuisine
Extra virgin olive oil is a fundamental ingredient of Italian cuisine, used to flavor numerous dishes of the Italian culinary tradition. Extra virgin olive oil is used both raw, to flavor salads, vegetables and meat and fish dishes, and cooked, to prepare sauces and sautéed foods. Thanks to its intense and fruity flavor, extra virgin olive oil gives dishes a unique and unmistakable aroma, which represents one of the distinctive characteristics of Italian cuisine.
In conclusion, extra virgin olive oil is a fundamental ingredient of Italian cuisine, a product with many beneficial properties for the health of the body and a symbol of Italian culture and tradition. Thanks to the vast choice of varieties and producers available online, it is possible to buy high quality extra virgin olive oil easily and conveniently, discovering the different nuances of flavor and aroma offered by the Italian varieties.