| Name: |
Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Fruttato Intenso |
| Production area & Average altitude: |
San Polo in Chianti (Florence – Tuscany – Italy) | 330 – 380 mt. above sea level |
| Varieties of olives: |
Moraiolo, Frantoio, minor varieties |
| Harvest period & method: |
At the onset of ripening | Handpicking |
| Manufacturing methods & location: |
Pruneti company Olive mill | Continuous cycle, hammers and discs crushing, cold extraction. |
| Category: |
Medium/Intense-Fruity Oil in the perception of both bitter and spicy: characterized by artichoke, green radicchio and nutmeg. |
| Aroma: |
Starts with the typical smell of artichoke and green tomato, accompanied by sensations of unripe banana and radish. Unmistakable notes or rosemary and nuts. |
| Flavor: |
In the mouth green radicchio is predominant but accompanied by the powerful bitter flavor of artichoke. There are sparkling green radicchio notes, mint, chive and green salad. Spicy notes are intense and characterized by black pepper and nutmeg. |
| Culinary uses: |
Soups and dishes made about bitter vegetables and grilled meat. |