Provenance: Terontola near Cortona and Venazzano near Tuoro sul Trasimeno. Olive groves on semi hard terrain, well exposed and at 300 mts.
Pressed: Hand picked when ripe between October and November; pressed in a granite press followed by continuous cold extraction technique.
Olive types: Frantoio, Leccino e Moraiolo
Colour: Straw yellow with golden accents
Nose: ample olive and fresh grass.
Taste: delicately fruity with notes of aromatic herbs, with final hints of sweet almonds.
Acidity: 0.20%
Combines well with: everything, raw on soup, on raw and cooked vegetables, vinaigrette, salads, bruschetta, roast fish, roast and grilled meats, grilled or vapour cooked vegetables.
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