Inoue Seikoen Shodoshima Hand-Picked Limited Fresh-Pressed Picual

Inoue Seikoen Shodoshima Hand-Picked Limited Fresh-Pressed Picual

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Made from hand-picked Picual olives grown on Shodoshima island, this limited edition oil is cold-pressed shortly after harvest to preserve its freshness. It carries a vibrant, green profile with notes of green olive, tomato leaf, artichoke and young grass. A measured bitterness and sharp pungency give it a strong, spicy character.

Estimated Flavor Profile

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 5.2
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 3.2
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 5.3
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.
green tomato fig leaf artichoke bitter herbs

Estimated Based on profiles for: Picual .

Release History

1 releases
Varieties
FFA
0.17%
Free fatty acids measure the breakdown of fats in oil. Lower FFA values indicate quality and freshness.

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