Frequently asked questions about extra virgin olive oil

Veraison in olive oil?

This is a period of maturation of the olives during which they change from green to black color, passing through an array of different hues. It also applies to the...

Veraison in olive oil?

This is a period of maturation of the olives during which they change from green to black color, passing through an array of different hues. It also applies to the...

Sweet olive oil?

This is a positive attribute of olive oil that expresses the sensation of fluidity that is perceived when tasting an oil during the tasting phase (mouth). The sweetness in the...

Sweet olive oil?

This is a positive attribute of olive oil that expresses the sensation of fluidity that is perceived when tasting an oil during the tasting phase (mouth). The sweetness in the...

Protected Designation of Origin in terms of oli...

This is an official recognition by the European Commission of the existence of groups of products originating in a particular place, whose characteristics are solely due to the environment and...

Protected Designation of Origin in terms of oli...

This is an official recognition by the European Commission of the existence of groups of products originating in a particular place, whose characteristics are solely due to the environment and...

What is a decanter in terms of olive oil?

A decanter is a horizontal centrifuge that is used in the oil mill to separate the olive paste in a three-phase system (solid, water and oil) or in the case...

What is a decanter in terms of olive oil?

A decanter is a horizontal centrifuge that is used in the oil mill to separate the olive paste in a three-phase system (solid, water and oil) or in the case...

Blended olive oil?

This is an art form used in the making of an extra virgin olive oil that has employed different olive varietals for its preparation, based on a series of criteria...

Blended olive oil?

This is an art form used in the making of an extra virgin olive oil that has employed different olive varietals for its preparation, based on a series of criteria...

What is a combine harvester in terms of olive ol?

This is a self-propelled machine that collects the olive from the olive grove in hedgerows or super-intensive plantation systems.

What is a combine harvester in terms of olive ol?

This is a self-propelled machine that collects the olive from the olive grove in hedgerows or super-intensive plantation systems.