Extra Virgem Olive Oil 500ml - Monte da Colónia

 

Bottles 500ml Olive Oil Extra Virgin

 

Extra virgin olive oil is the real thing 100 % natural juice of the olive ( fruit of the olive tree ), thus conserving the flavor, aroma and all the beneficial health properties that make it the king of all vegetable fats. Extra virgin olive oil is the only fat that is obtained directly from the fruit.

Single variety olive oil made from ripe olives with subtle flavours, with a distinct almond edge, which is typical of Galega and Cobrançosa, the olive most commonly found in the Portugal.

 

Plant: Monte da Colónia

 

Varieties: Galega / Cobrançosa

 

Harvest: 2013/2014

 

Region: Alentejo

 

Country: Portugal

 

Tasting notes:

Colour / Condition: Yellow – green or light yellow green.

Aroma: Fruity with green grass notes and fresh lavender hues.

Palate: Fresh, smooth texture, harmonious and complex, touch spicy.

 

Method:

Exploration method: In separate and vine edges, with a familiar base.

Planting density: 150 plants/ha.

Harvest Type: Manual.

Transport to plant: In boxes.

Extraction: Continuous centrifuge system, with heating at 27oC

 

Analitical control (values lower then):

Acidity: 0,5%

Peroxide Index: 20 meq O2/Kg

Wax Index: 250 mg/Kg

Absorbance K270: 0,22

Absorbance K232: 2,50 Delta K: 0,01

 

Nutritional Data:

Energy in 100g: 930 Kcal

Saturated Fatty Acids: 12, 50%

Protein: 0

Monosaturated Fatty Acids: 93, 00%

Carbon hydrates: 0

Polysaturated Fatty Acids: 5, 70%

Cholesterol: 0, 2 mg/Kg Contains Vitamins K and E and Natural Antioxidants