San Rocco Leccino

2023 release 2 releases on record
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San Rocco Leccino olive oil, from the Italian Leccino variety adapted to the Istrian climate in Brtonigla, is dark green in colour with a full flavour, mild bitterness, and spiciness. It features a fresh, fruity aroma and sweetly rounded mild taste, varying by harvest period, without a strong pronounced aroma. Perfect for pairing with light dishes.

Sensory: Lab Profile

Flavor & Structure

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 4.3
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 3.5
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds, which have antioxidant properties.
Pungency 3.5
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 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.
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Estimated Based on profiles for: Leccino .

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Release History

2 releases
2019
Released December 2019
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