VILLA BARBERA - PDO
Val di Mazara - P.D.O.
Symbol of an extraordinary territory, this product is born in the heart of western Sicily, among the hills and olive groves that characterize the landscape of the Val di Mazara. The Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) guarantees its authenticity and deep connection with this land, one of the first PDOs for olive oil recognized in Italy, where olive cultivation is a centuries-old tradition.
The result of a rigorous selection of the finest native cultivars and a processing method that respects the timing and knowledge of tradition, this harmonious and aromatic oil, with notes of green tomato, fresh grass, and almond, is capable of enhancing any dish.
FEATURES
Oil type: Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil – Val di Mazara Protected Designation of Origin (PDO)
Cultivars: Biancolilla, Cerasuola e Nocellara del Belice
Area of origin: Central Sicily
Olive grove altitude: High Hill
Harvest period: November – December
Harvesting technique: Harvested by hand
Extraction system: Cold extraction in a continuous cycle within 24 hours of harvest, natural decantation, and racking
Filtering: By means of natural sheets
Cerification body: AGROQUALITÀ
Appearance: Golden yellow with shades of deep green
Aroma: Medium fruity with hints of green tomato
Taste: Harmonious fruity with a slight bitter and pungent aftertaste
Use: Ideal on raw or marinated fish, fresh cheeses, and vegetable soups
Shelf life: 18 months
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