About the Favolosa Olive Variety

Favolosa (FS-17) is a robust Italian variety that produces distinctive oil with pronounced green characteristics and high polyphenol content. The oil exhibits intense fresh grass and artichoke notes with a complex herbaceous profile including green apple and tomato leaf. Known for its excellent balance of medium-high fruitiness with notable bitterness and a persistent peppery finish.

Fruitiness
Bitterness
Pungency
Polyphenols
Intensity

Typical sensory profile based on available data.

fresh grass artichoke green apple herbs tomato leaf pepper

Variety Statistics

At a Glance

7 producers

10 oils listed

70% available for purchase

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Based on 9 listings

Quality Metrics

Phenolic Content

692 - 692 mg/kg (avg: 692)

10% of oils with data

Free Fatty Acids

0.21 - 0.35% (avg: 0.28%)

50% of oils with data

Market Trends

Availability

7 Available (70%)

3 Sold Out (30%)

Olive Varieties (5)

Mono-varietal Favolosa Oils

Favolosa Blends