Oleum Viride Belić Itrana

Oleum Viride Belić Itrana extra virgin olive oil, crafted from Italian Itrana olives in Fažana, Istria, Croatia, has an intense green hue with a robust aroma of ripe tomato, green banana, mint, basil, and sage, complemented by balanced bitterness and piquancy. This premium oil, obtained solely by mechanical means, excels with gazpacho soup, seafood or shrimp pasta, beefsteak, roast lamb, grilled meats, oily fish, and aged cheese. It also transforms desserts like forest fruits in orange juice or curd cheese with heather honey into irresistible treats.

Estimated Flavor Profile

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 3.7
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 3.3
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant properties.
Pungency 3.5
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 7.2
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.

Estimated Based on profiles for: Itrana .

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