Arbequina
Description
Single estate, limited production Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, produced exclusively from arbequina olives from early harvest in “El Vicario” estates. Olive grows between 3 and 15 years, planted in 7 x 5m with drip irrigation system.
Harvest: From half of October to early November
Formats: 500ml y 250ml bottles, 1L and 5L metal cans
Production: Cold extraction 2 phases. Only with early harvested olives, 75-80% still green.
Varieties: Arbequina 100%
Zone of production: Finca el vicario, Desierto de Tabernas (Almería) Spain
Panel test/organoleptic analysis:
Colour/aspect: Intense gold colour, with green hues. Filtered
Aroma/bouquet: Medium/soft fruity, fresh aroma of almonds and other fruits medium ripe, very harmonic and balanced.
Flavour/taste: Soft and pleasant enter, absence of bitterness, spiciness and piquant sensation but more present. It lets a vegetal sensation on the palate, persistent and nice back taste.
Recommendations of use: Desserts, orange slices with honey and olive oil, sauces, fish and seafood. Try it always in low temperature to keep its properties. Better for cold use as it’s a variety quite soft and fruity, and it doesn’t resist the high temperatures as well as other types