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The remarkable and historic Badia a Coltibuono estate has been producing exquisite Tuscan wine and olive oil since 1058. Badia a Coltibuono offers several styles of oil and is considered one of the most consistent authentic extra virgin olive oil producers in Italy. Badia a Coltibuono means ‘Abbey of the Good Harvest’.
World renowned, 100% organic, and one of Spain’s most famous Oils. This oil is estate-produced and bottled. The process begins in the orchards where the olives, which have not been treated with any fertilizers or pesticides, are hand-picked, then pass thorough a rigorous selection at the family’s mill. The olives are crushed under granite stones, an ancient process. Only the oil that flows throw the screens by gravity is bottled in its unfiltered form. This oil has an extraordinary low acidity of 0.1%, 10 times lower than required to be labeled Extra Virgin.
IGP Toscano: it has a fruity taste and a slight scent of almond, artichoke and green leaf. Particularly suitable for roasted meats, game, legumes soups and crudités.
Clear, golden hue with a very sweet and mild flavor and delicate, smooth finish.
DOP Umbria: its treasured bouquet and slightly woody sensation, typical of oils from the region of Umbria, make it particularly indicated for using fresh and especially with all grilled meat, game, legume soup and is also exquisite with grilled fish.
Badia a Coltibuono means Abbey of the Good Harvest. The classic extra virgin olive oil of the same name has been produced in the Chianti region of Tuscany since 1058. This extra virgin olive oil is an authentic product entirely extracted by natural methods, first cold pressed and free of any type of heat or chemical treatment. The color of Badia a Coltibuono’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil is golden yellow with strong green nuances; it tastes of typical fruitiness and rich olive flavour with a typical peppery aftertaste. To preserve this oil at its best, keep in a cool place protected from direct light. Acidity .22%