Description
- BEYOND ORGANIC – This Organic PDO or Protective Designation of Origin goes beyond the organic certification and is also certified as Single Estate Organic by the European Union as to the origin, quality, and authenticity. This is super specialty Single Estate Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Messara Valley in Crete, Greece.
- MILLED WITHIN HOURS OF HARVESTING – Aleta is milled within hours after harvesting after the olives are transported in climate-controlled process to the mill to maintain the antioxidants and high levels of phenols counts.
- SINGLE VARIETY OLIVES – Koroneiki olives also known as “Queen of Olives” is known for its rich fruity aroma and a characteristic peppery flavor. Each bottle and tin are numbered in accordance with a strictly monitored procedure.
- FOOD PAIRING – Pairs best with leafy Green Salads, raw or steamed vegetables, broiled or grilled fish, white meat, soft cheese, pasta, pizza, toppings, soups & stews, sauces, legumes and pulses, rice pilaf or plain rice or straight up with mozzarella.
- COLD EXTRACTED – Aleta is 100% cold extracted or from first cold press of the Koroneiki variety olives at source. It is unrefined and unfiltered olive oil of the highest quality from the family estates.
- HEALTHY & NUTRITIOUS DIET – Aleta extra virgin olive oil is full of antioxidants and minerals that are attributed to helping one live a long and healthy life. The olive oil has heart healthy claim of the European Union under regulation EU 432/2012.
- SINGLE ORIGIN & SINGLE ESTATE – The olive oil is harvested and bottled at source at the Olive Estates of Messara region in the Island of Crete, Greece. The Olive Groves of Kolymvari are in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, where the olives go beyond a simple agricultural product to being a key ingredient of life, culture and cuisine of the region. The fruity aroma in this EVOO is due to the ” 100% Messara Olive variety”
Sunny10695 –
This is premium quality. I can taste and smell the difference immediately. Shipped and arrived well packaged and in perfect condition. I will reorder!
LBR –
It was good. However, I prefer Mr. Papou’s.
Flam Chen –
Very good Olive Oil at a great price!
Tara L. Skubella –
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Fresh, perfect container, Greek sourced, delicious, perfect for salads or bread or other. Will be buying again.
merteleizer –
It’s great, tastes great and acts like EVOO. Excellent
Sunny10695 –
Can was damaged prior to shipping because it was double packaged and no dents on either box. Also the box it came in said “This is a set- DO NOT SEPERATE-Cannot return product even its not opened. Can buy much better-quality Greek olive oil for less the price. Don’t waste your $
Billy –
Taste good, fair price. Wish they would tell the amount of polyphenols in it on the package.
mama –
Tastes great but it’s expensive for such a small can