Carretto P.G.I. Sicilia Organic - Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 500 mL

Carretto P.G.I. Sicilia Organic

The P.G.I. Sicilia Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is crafted from a blend of Biancolilla, Nocellara del Belice, and Cerasuola olives, grown in the pristine hills of Central Sicily. This oil reflects the dedication to tradition and organic farming, offering a light fruitiness with a sweet almond finish. Ideal for enhancing salads, raw vegetables, and soups, this oil embodies the essence of Sicily’s Protected Geographical Indication (P.G.I.) and is a symbol of excellence in Sicilian agriculture.

Details
Type: Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil - Sicily Protected Geographical Indication (P.G.I.)
Cultivar: Biancolilla, Nocellara del Belice, Cerasuola
Area of Origin: Central Sicily
Olive Grove Altitude: Hill
Harvest Period: October to December
Harvesting: Hand-picked
Extraction System: Milled within 48 hours of harvest, continuous extraction, naturally settled and decanted
Filtering Method: Natural fiber filters
Certifying Body: IRVO and ICEA
Appearance: Slightly dense, green with golden-yellow highlights
Aroma: Gently spicy
Taste: Light fruitiness with a sweet almond finish
Use: Perfect for salads, raw vegetables, soups, and vegetarian dishes
Shelf Life: 24 months

Description:
The P.G.I. Sicilia Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil comes from Central Sicily’s untouched hills, where generations of knowledge and agricultural techniques have been passed down. This organic oil is produced with respect for tradition, enhanced by modern research and innovation. Hand-harvested olives are milled with granite grinders and extracted using centrifuges, resulting in a high-quality oil that is both authentic and exceptional. It is a perfect representation of Sicily’s rich agricultural heritage and a testament to the excellence of organic farming.