IGP Puglia High Phenolic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
By VIGNOLI FOODIGP, Nutraceutical, Finishing oil
This olive oil is IGP. IGP, or PGI, is short for “Protected Geographical Indication” and certifies the regional Italian olive oil produced with specific quality standards and characteristics. Take your dishes to the next level with the perfect finishing touch – our robust olive oil!
With its harmonious balance between bitter and spicy notes, this oil is the ideal way to add depth and complexity to slow-roasted meats, game meats, and hearty winter soups. Its intense flavor and aroma will transport you to a world of freshly-cut grass, tannic white almonds, and earthy artichokes. And if you’re feeling creative, why not drizzle a little over a scoop of vanilla ice cream? Don’t miss out on the ultimate finishing oil to elevate your culinary game!
Delicious and so good for you, our top-quality Extra Virgin Olive Oils are rich in healthy polyphenols. Polyphenols are natural antioxidants that can help regulate insulin, protect against heart disease, even boost digestion. Only olive oils with more than 250 mg/kg of polyphenols, and at least 5 mg of hydroxytyrosol and its derivatives per 20 g can be labeled “Nutraceutical” following European Commission Regulation (432/2012).
Olive Variety
Coratina
Extraction
Continuous cold cycle, olives processed within 8 hours from harvest
Geographical Area
Center – East Puglia (Modugno , Bitonto , Bitritto , Bitetto ) – Average age of the olive groves about 50 years – 70/80 meters above sea level
Food Pairing
Try it with slow roasted meats, game meats, or hearty winter soups. Be creative and drizzle a little on a scoop of vanilla ice cream!
Sensory Profile
Green fruity intense herbaceous with hints of white almond and artichoke.
Flavor/Aroma
Fluid with persistent and balanced spicy and bitterness
Period & Olive Harvest
November – By hand harvest with mechanical means
Nutritional Profile
Energy (KJ/Kcal) KJ 3389 / Kcal 824
Fat 91,6 g Satured fat (gr) 13 g
Carbohydrates (gr) 0 g Which: sugar (gr) 0 g
Protein (gr) 0 g
Salt (gr) 0 g
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