Texas Hill Country Olive Co. Chefs Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Phenols
262 mg/kg
Reported total-phenol result
Latest Release
2024
1 release recorded

Texas Hill Country Olive Co. Chef's Blend Extra Virgin Olive Oil

  • Varieties: Koroneiki, Mission, Arbequina (currently sourcing olives from other groves in the US while the estate trees recover from the extreme frost event)
  • Processing: mechanically picked, cold pressed within hours, single batch centrifugation; unfiltered

Suitable for sautéing, dressings, marinades and finishing vegetables, poultry and grains.

Evidence over time

Release History

2025
Current harvest year

No release has been recorded for this harvest year yet.

2024
Harvested: 1 November 2024
Producer Notes

Medium intensity with green artichoke, cut grass and tomato vine on the nose; gentle bitterness and a clean, late peppery finish.

Phenols
262 mg/kg
Polyphenols are naturally occurring compounds found in olives and other plants. In olive oil, reported phenolic content is a chemistry measure that can be associated with bitterness, pungency and oxidative stability; total phenols are not interchangeable with hydroxytyrosol-plus-derivatives measurement used for the EU-authorised wording.
This reported total-phenol result is not the hydroxytyrosol-plus-derivatives measurement used to assess the EU-authorised olive-oil wording.
FFA
0.17%
Free fatty acids measure the breakdown of fats in oil. Lower FFA values indicate quality and freshness.
Peroxide
3.52
Peroxide value measures the primary oxidation of an oil. A lower peroxide value is better.
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Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 4.3
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 2.9
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds.
Pungency 2.9
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 5.8
Polyphenols are naturally occurring compounds found in olives and other plants. In olive oil, reported phenolic content is a chemistry measure that can be associated with bitterness, pungency and oxidative stability; total phenols are not interchangeable with hydroxytyrosol-plus-derivatives measurement used for the EU-authorised wording.
green tomato artichoke fresh herbs pepper butter ripe fruit

Estimated Based on profiles for: Koroneiki, Mission, Arbequina .

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 informationHarvested 1 November 2024Harvest date disclosed
Place & provenance

Sense of place

This oil is listed as originating in Texas Hill Country, Texas, United States.

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 originTexas Hill Country, Texas, United States
Olive composition

Blend

The latest release lists Koroneiki, Mission, Arbequina.

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 dataKoroneikiMissionArbequina

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