Calolea Arbequina Olive Oil

2024 release 1 release on record
Verification
Listed
Evidence pending
Best Award
Not listed
Award data absent
Phenols
584 mg/kg
EU health-claim level
Freshness
FFA shown when known

Calolea's Arbequina Olive Oil, sourced from California's Loma Rica region, features Spanish olives harvested in 24/25 for optimal freshness. With notes of artichoke and fresh green apples, it delivers a balanced, smooth profile without bitterness. The gallon size provides exceptional value for frequent users and is ideal for decanting into personal containers.

Sensory: Lab Profile

Flavor & Structure

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 4.2
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 3.6
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant properties.
Pungency 3.8
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 8.6
Polyphenols are compounds found in plant-based foods, such as fruits, vegetables, herbs, tea, dark chocolate and EVOO. They act as antioxidants and protect you from cellular damage and decreases your risk of issues like cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
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Estimated Based on profiles for: Arbequina .

Evidence over time

Release History

1 releases
Harvest Type
Early Harvest
Varieties
Phenols
584 mg/kg
Polyphenols are compounds found in plant-based foods, such as fruits, vegetables, herbs, tea, dark chocolate and EVOO. They act as antioxidants and protect you from cellular damage and decreases your risk of issues like cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.
Meets EU health claim threshold (>250mg/kg).

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