Rio Vista Olives Elisi Grove Early Harvest Kalamata

2025 release 2 releases on record
Price per litre / L
Verification
Listed
Evidence pending
Best Award
Gold
86 pts
Phenols
Antioxidant marker
Freshness
FFA shown when known

Rio Vista Olives produces this limited edition first harvest extra virgin olive oil from a single grove of 100% Kalamata varietal olives in South Australia. The oil is made from handpicked olives processed during the early harvest period.

This single-varietal Kalamata EVOO is described as buttery smooth with rich, luscious characteristics and peppery notes. The oil is classified as Olio Nuovo - freshly pressed new oil from the current harvest.

The product is available in 500ml bottles and represents the first pressing from Elisi Grove each harvest season.

Sensory: Lab Profile

Flavor & Structure

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 5.5
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 4.8
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant properties.
Pungency 4.8
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 8.4
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.
ripe fruit complex rich distinctive

Estimated Based on profiles for: Kalamata .

Evidence over time

Release History

2 releases
2026 Predicted
Expected: August 2026
Harvest Type
Early Harvest
Varieties
2025
Producer Notes

Single grove, brimming with terroir, buttery rich, luscious and peppery. Early harvest, with ripe tomato and olive notes on the nose with plum, lilly pilly and lemon curd notes.

Harvest Type
Early Harvest
Varieties
2023
Harvest Type
Early Harvest
Varieties

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