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Morgenster Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Morgenster Extra Virgin Olive Oil

By Morgenster Wine title: morgenster-wine-and-olive-estate Olive Estate

2025 recorded release

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4 awards · 4 releases

Latest: Gold · SA Olive Awards · 2025

Harvested from Italian olive cultivars planted on rocky soils in Somerset West, Western Cape, Morgenster Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a Medium profile blend of up to 14 (unspecified) varieties! Cold-extracted within hours of harvest, this medium-profile oil presents aromas of fresh cut grass, tomato leaf, artichoke, and herbaceous notes. Balanced bitterness and pungency, with high mono-unsaturated fat content. Suitable for finishing dishes and general culinary use.

It was in 1994 that the estate's founder Giulio Bertrand planted their imported Italian cultivars.

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Evidence over time

Release History

Recorded award profile: typically Gold-or-higher across 4 release years; tiers have been fairly consistent year to year. This describes recorded results, not future awards.

2026
Current harvest year

No release has been recorded for this harvest year yet.

2025

Awards & recognition

2024

Awards & recognition

2023

Awards & recognition

2022

Awards & recognition

1990
Producer established

Morgenster Wine title: morgenster-wine-and-olive-estate Olive Estate was established in 1990.

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Oil Character

Place & provenance

Sense of place

The oil is listed as coming from a single estate in Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa, giving it a specific farm origin.

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 originSomerset West, Western Cape, South AfricaSingle estate

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