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Olive Boutique Frantoio Leccino Medium
Olive Boutique Frantoio Leccino Medium

Olive Boutique Frantoio Leccino Medium

By Olive Boutique

2025 recorded release

Price per litre
ZAR 260

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2 awards · 2 releases

Latest: Silver · SA Olive Awards · 2025

LeccinoFrantoio Shapeshifter

Cold-pressed within 6 hours of harvest. Medium intensity with balanced fruitiness, bitterness, and pronounced pepperiness. Flavours of green olives and tomato. Winner of the 2024 SA Olive Award Silver Medal. Ideal for sautéing, roasting, and marinades.

Evidence over time

Release History

Recorded award profile: typically Silver across 2 release years; tiers have varied 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
Available: 15 August 2025
Varieties
Leccino Frantoio
Producer Notes
Offers good complexity with prominent flavours of green olives, grass, artichoke, almond and herbs. It received a medium overall rating with moderate fruitiness (4.6), bitterness (4.1) and pepperiness (4.2).

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness4.6
Bitterness4.1
Pungency4.2

Awards & recognition

2024
Varieties
Leccino Nocellara del Belice

Awards & recognition

2000
Producer established

Olive Boutique was established in 2000.

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Sensory Profile & Character

Sensory Analysis

Fruitiness 4.6
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 4.1
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds.
Pungency 4.2
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
fresh almond butter herbs smooth artichoke fresh herbs

Measured Sensory analysis from laboratory testing.

Place & provenance

Sense of place

This oil is listed as originating in Riebeek Kasteel (Swartland), Western Cape, South Africa.

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 originRiebeek Kasteel (Swartland), Western Cape, South Africa
Olive composition

Changing composition

The latest release lists Leccino, Frantoio. OlioWise's release data lists different cultivar combinations across harvests.

Why choose it

A blend can combine complementary cultivar traits and offer a broader flavour profile. Choose it if you enjoy seasonal variation and seeing how a product changes over time.

Worth knowing

The listed varieties do not reveal their proportions or prove a particular blending intention. The changing list does not establish the producer's intention or guarantee a particular flavour difference.

OlioWise-derived from release dataLeccinoFrantoioComposition changes by harvest

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