Pousio Homenagem Oliveiras Centenárias

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Latest Release
2025
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Pousio Homenagem Oliveiras Centenárias is a premium extra virgin olive oil produced in the Marmelar region of Alentejo, Portugal, from olives harvested from centenary olive trees. This exceptional oil reflects the heritage and character of ancient olive groves, offering a rich and complex flavour profile. Ideal for drizzling over salads, grilled vegetables, or fresh bread, it brings authentic Portuguese olive oil tradition to any culinary creation.

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Freshness & season

Harvest freshness

The harvest date is disclosed on the bottle or product information, making the release easier to date and compare.

Why choose it

Choose a recent, clearly dated release when you want the most vivid expression of its aromas and flavour.

Worth knowing

A harvest date does not reveal how the oil was stored, so date is an important signal rather than a guarantee of condition.

Product informationHarvest date disclosed
Place & provenance

Sense of place

This oil is listed as originating in Marmelar, Alentejo, Portugal.

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 originMarmelar, Alentejo, Portugal
Olive composition

Blend

The latest release lists Galega, Verdeal, Bico de Corvo.

Why choose it

A blend can combine complementary cultivar traits and offer a broader flavour profile.

Worth knowing

The listed varieties do not reveal their proportions or prove a particular blending intention.

Release dataGalegaVerdealBico de Corvo
Farming & certification

Growing choices

The grove is listed as relying on rainfall rather than routine irrigation.

Why choose it

Choose the practices and certifications that best match your environmental and farming priorities.

Worth knowing

Farming method and certification may guide values-based choices, but do not automatically determine flavour, freshness or nutritional value.

Product informationDry farmed
Heritage & rarity

Centenarian trees (>100 years)

The oil is associated with fruit from trees listed as more than 100 years old.

Why choose it

Choose it for its connection to agricultural history, old-grove preservation and the relative rarity of fruit from long-lived trees.

Worth knowing

Tree age alone does not guarantee greater complexity, stability or quality.

Product informationCentenarian trees (>100 years)

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