Mardouw Premium Medium Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Produced by Mardouw Olive Estate — producer profile

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Award Record
3 awards
Across 3 releases · 1 competition Latest: Silver · 2025 SA Olive Awards
Phenols
692 mg/kg
Expected from 2023 release
Latest Release
2025
3 releases recorded

Made from Frantoio and FS17 olives grown in Swellendam, Western Cape. Cold-pressed to retain its fresh character. Certified extra virgin with 0.35% acidity and high polyphenol content (692mg/kg), offering notes of grassy herbs and a hint of peppery spice.

Evidence over time

Release History

2026
Current harvest year

No release has been recorded for this harvest year yet.

Phenols (Est.)
~692 mg/kg
Estimated based on historical data.
2024
Phenols (Est.)
~692 mg/kg
Estimated based on historical data.
2023
Phenols
692 mg/kg
Polyphenols are naturally occurring compounds found in olives and other plants. In olive oil, reported phenolic content is a chemistry measure that can be associated with bitterness, pungency and oxidative stability; total phenols are not interchangeable with hydroxytyrosol-plus-derivatives measurement used for the EU-authorised wording.
This reported total-phenol result is not the hydroxytyrosol-plus-derivatives measurement used to assess the EU-authorised olive-oil wording.
FFA
0.35%
Free fatty acids measure the breakdown of fats in oil. Lower FFA values indicate quality and freshness.
Peroxide
3
Peroxide value measures the primary oxidation of an oil. A lower peroxide value is better.
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Place & provenance

Sense of place

This oil is listed as originating in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa.

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

Listed originSwellendam, Western Cape, South Africa

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