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Darling Olives Fynbossie Extra Virgin Olive Oil bottle

Darling Olives Fynbossie Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Produced by Darling Olives — producer profile

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Verification
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Award Record
4 awards
Across 4 releases · 1 competition Latest: Bronze · 2025 SA Olive Awards
Phenols
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Latest Release
2025
4 releases recorded

Darling Olives Fynbossie Extra Virgin Olive Oil is made in limited quantities from olives hand picked in dry land orchards near Renosterveld fynbos on Alexanderfontein Estate. It is described as a fresh, balanced oil with herbal, grassy, almond, green-fruit and citrus aromas and lingering pungency.

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Release History

2026
Current harvest year

No release has been recorded for this harvest year yet.

2025
Producer Notes

A well-balanced, fresh oil with aromas of herbs, fynbos, almonds, green grass, green fruit and citrus, followed by lingering pungency.

2024
2023
2022
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Oil Character

Place & provenance

Sense of place

The oil is listed as coming from a single estate in Darling, Western Cape, South Africa, giving it a specific farm origin.

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Choose a clearly identified origin when local identity, traceability and connection to a particular growing area matter to you.

Worth knowing

Origin can make an oil distinctive, but does not by itself guarantee quality or a particular flavour.

Listed originDarling, Western Cape, South AfricaSingle estate
Harvest & milling

How it was made

The olives are listed as being harvested manually.

Why choose it

These practices may appeal when you value hands-on harvesting, cooler fruit handling or direct estate control over milling.

Worth knowing

They describe production methods, not elapsed harvest-to-mill time or proof that the finished oil is fresher or better.

Product informationHand picked
Farming & certification

Growing choices

The grove is listed as relying on rainfall rather than routine irrigation.

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Worth knowing

Farming method and certification may guide values-based choices, but do not automatically determine flavour, freshness or nutritional value.

Product informationDry farmed

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