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Esporão Organic Galega Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Produced by Esporão — producer profile

Monovarietal Galega olive oil — variety guide

Latest recorded release
2024
Harvest type
Early Harvest
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Latest recorded release · 2024

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Galega Monovarietal
Organic

Esporão's Organic Galega Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a single-variety oil from Portugal's iconic Galega olives, harvested green in Alentejo. It offers delicate aromas of green apple, banana, and red fruits, with a soft, sweet palate featuring fresh walnuts and a subtle spicy finish. Produced using cold extraction at low temperatures, it pairs excellently with fruit, delicate fish, cakes, and desserts like chocolate mousse.

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Release History

2026
Current harvest year

No release has been recorded for this harvest year yet.

2024
Harvest date (precision unverified): 1 October 2024
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Harvest Type
Early Harvest
Varieties
Galega
1973
Producer established

Esporão was established in 1973.

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Oil Character

Freshness & season

Harvest freshness

The harvest date is disclosed on the bottle or product information, making the release easier to date and compare.

Why choose it

Choose a recent, clearly dated release when you want the most vivid expression of its aromas and flavour.

Worth knowing

A harvest date does not reveal how the oil was stored, so date is an important signal rather than a guarantee of condition.

Product informationHarvested 1 October 2024Harvest date disclosed
Place & provenance

Sense of place

This oil is listed as originating in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Alentejo, Portugal.

Why choose it

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 originReguengos de Monsaraz, Alentejo, Portugal
Olive composition

Single variety listed

The latest release lists Galega as its only recorded cultivar.

Why choose it

A release listing one cultivar is useful when you want to explore that variety's typical character.

Worth knowing

One listed cultivar does not record a percentage, so it should not be treated as proof of 100% composition without a source saying so.

Release dataGalega
Farming & certification

Growing choices

The oil records certification to an organic production standard. The grove is listed as relying on rainfall rather than routine irrigation.

Why choose it

Choose the practices and certifications that best match your environmental and farming priorities.

Worth knowing

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

Certification details listedCertified organic · UnspecifiedDry farmed

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