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Willow Creek Director's Reserve

Willow Creek Director's Reserve

By Willow Creek Olive Estate

2026 recorded release

Price per litre
ZAR 460
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8 awards · 5 releases

Latest: Gold · SA Olive Awards · 2026

CoratinaFrantoio

A blend of Coratina and Frantoio olives hand-harvested in the Nuy Valley, Western Cape, South Africa. Complex aromas of artichoke and tomato vine, with fresh rocket and salad herbs. Balanced bitterness and peppery pungency. Recognised with international and local awards. Suitable for red meat, pasta, hearty soups, marinades, and salads.

Evidence over time

Release History

Recorded award profile: typically Gold-or-higher across 5 release years; tiers have varied year to year. This describes recorded results, not future awards.

2026
Varieties
Coratina Frantoio

Awards & recognition

2025

Awards & recognition

2024
Varieties
Coratina Frantoio

Awards & recognition

2023

Awards & recognition

2022

Awards & recognition

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Oil Character

Place & provenance

Sense of place

This oil is listed as originating in Nuy Valley, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.

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 originNuy Valley, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
Olive composition

Blend

The latest release lists Coratina, Frantoio.

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 dataCoratinaFrantoio

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