Venice Olive Oil Co. Estate Reserve (Robust) Peru

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Verification
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Award Record
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Phenols
436.6 mg/kg
Reported total-phenol result
Latest Release
2025
1 release recorded

The Peruvian Estate Reserve is a single estate crush featuring a dominant Koroneiki blend with Picual and Picoline olives. It offers a fruity profile with pronounced notes of green banana and tomato leaf, transitioning into a creamy centre followed by intense pepper and fleeting bitterness. Produced from olives harvested early in Peru.

Evidence over time

Release History

2026
Current harvest year

No release has been recorded for this harvest year yet.

2025
Harvested: 1 April 2025

Sensory Profile

Fruitiness5
Bitterness4
Pungency3.5
Phenols
436.6 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
0.16%
Free fatty acids measure the breakdown of fats in oil. Lower FFA values indicate quality and freshness.
Peroxide
4.4
Peroxide value measures the primary oxidation of an oil. A lower peroxide value is better.
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Sensory Profile

Fruitiness 5
Fruitiness refers to the aroma and taste of fresh, ripe or green olives in the oil.
Bitterness 4
Bitterness is a positive sensory attribute of an EVOO. It can also signal the presence of phenolic compounds.
Pungency 3.5
Pungency is the pleasant peppery or spicy sensation experienced at the back of the throat when tasting olive oil.
Polyphenols 5.3
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 fig leaf bitter herbs

Measured Sensory analysis from laboratory testing.

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 April 2025Harvest date disclosed
Place & provenance

Sense of place

The oil is listed as coming from a single estate in Peru, giving it a specific farm origin.

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 originPeruSingle estate
Olive composition

Blend

The latest release lists Koroneiki, Picual, Picoline.

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 dataKoroneikiPicualPicoline

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