Olivina Century Mission

Olivina Century Mission

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This premium Mission olive oil is crafted from century-old trees grown in Livermore, California, where the mature root systems require no irrigation, developing naturally through the region's terroir. The 2024 harvest yields a distinctive nutty aroma with beautifully balanced robust pepperiness that awakens both the tongue and throat. Hand-selected olives from these heritage trees create an oil of exceptional complexity and character. Perfect for drizzling over grilled vegetables, enhancing tomato-based dishes, or as a finishing oil for soups and salads.

Estimated Flavor Profile

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 4
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 2
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant properties.
Pungency 2
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 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.
butter ripe fruit nuts smooth

Estimated Based on profiles for: Mission .

Release History

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