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Mate Blend

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Mate Blend is a medium fruity extra virgin olive oil from Istria, Croatia, made from Frantoio, Leccino, Pendolino, Bianchera, and Buža olive varieties harvested early in the season. It presents a welcoming, fresh, green fruity aroma with hints of almond, apple, green banana, and aromatic herbs. The palate opens with slight sweetness, evolving into vibrant, harmonious bitter and spicy notes evoking thistle and chilli. Ideal for enhancing both raw and cooked dishes, it brings out the intrinsic qualities of every meal.

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Harvest Date On Bottle

Estimated Flavor Profile

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 4.6

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 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.

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Estimated Based on profiles for: Frantoio, Leccino, Pendolino, Bianchera, Buza .