Mate Novum

2025 release 2 releases on record

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Frantoio Bianchera

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Mate Novum is an intense fruity extra virgin olive oil crafted from Frantoio and Bianchera olives, harvested from 1st to 3rd October 2025 in Zambratija, Croatia. Bottled in the first days of pressing, it reveals a bright green colour and captivating aromas of fresh almond and wild herbs. Vibrant fresh notes on the palate give way to balanced bitterness and spiciness, perfect for savouring pure or enhancing dishes. This limited edition celebrates the new harvest with extraordinary liveliness.

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Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 4.3

Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.

Bitterness 3.7

Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant properties.

Pungency 4.2

Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.

Polyphenols 8.4

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, Bianchera .

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