Extra Virgin Vault

Rio Largo Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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This premium oil is produced by Rio Largo Olive Estate in South Africa's Scherpenheuwel Valley, Western Cape. Hand-picked olives from the estate comprising Frantoio, Leccino, Favalosa and Coratina varities. Shortly following harvest, Nick and Brenda cold-extract the oil using their MORI-TEM processing equipment to ensure freshness.

Estimated Flavor Profile

Fruitiness

4.1

Bitterness

4.5

Pungency

6.8

Polyphenols

artichokefresh herbsgreen applealmondpepperfresh almondbutterherbssmoothfresh grasstomato leafgreen tomatobitter greens

Estimated Profile Calculated using our data for Frantoio, Leccino, Favolosa, Coratina . For blends, this assumes an even distribution of each variety.