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Delicato

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$46.95
SKU:
666-05
Maximum Purchase:
6 units

It is clear and light green in color. Its aroma is complex and elegant, characterized by herbal tones with fruity hints of tomato, almond and banana.

Monocultivar: 100% Itrana

Size: 0.5L

Region: in the Province of Latina, near Sonnino.

Harvest: Picking by Hand, December thru January 2023/2024

Uses: Excellent paired with steamed fish, steamed veggies, chicken, salads, tomatoes and mozzarella.

Flavor/Aroma: Elegant notes of tomato, almond and banana and balsamic herbs of sage and mint. Bitter and spicy flavors are definite and present, but in perfect harmony

Awards and Honors:

- Winner of the Regional Competition for Best Oil in Lazio, 
- Named Best Oil and Best Monocultivar Oil of high value of tocopherols and polyphenols in Lazio. 
- First Prize in Spoleto for the National Competition Ercole Awarded the National Competition Sirena d'Oro at Sorrento reserved for PDO oils 
- First Prize at the National Competition 'Olio Capitale' in Trieste. 
- First Place in Urbino at the National Competition Orciolo Gold. 
- First Prize at the National Competition Legambiente in Grosseto . 
- Winner of the International Competition Sol d'Oro in Verona. 
- Best Extra Virgin Olive Oil Intense Fruity in the National Guide of Italy by Gambero Rosso. 
- Winner of the tenth anniversary of the National Guide to Extra Virgin Slow Food. 
- Best Extra Virgin Olive Oil in the International Guide Der Feinschmecker. 
- Best Extra Virgin Olive Oil in the International Merum.

98/100 Flos Olei 2021 - A Guide to the World of Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Gold Medal 2016 – Los Angeles International Olive Oil Competition 

Delicato - Best of Show 2015 - Medium, Best of Class, Gold Medal Medium, Itrana - Los Angeles International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition

Fruity
Bitter
Spicy

Product Reviews

  • 5
    "Best for all tastes"

    Posted by Lisa on 31st Oct 2024

    This is the favorite of family and friends, appeals to all levels of tastes. My personal go-to for salad dressing.

  • 5
    "Delicato"

    Posted by Bob Lines on 2nd Sep 2024

    The absolute best olive oil. We have been purchasing it for over 7 years and will continue!

  • 5
    "Delicate taste"

    Posted by Diane Haarmann on 1st Nov 2023

    This is our favorite olive oil for salads and a final drizzle on pasta. It has a light and pleasing taste.

  • 5
    "De"

    Posted by Bob Lines on 20th Aug 2023

    Best olive oil I have ever used

  • 5
    "So Delicous"

    Posted by Amanda on 28th Nov 2021

    We bought two bottles and gave one away as a gift, this oil pairs easily with lots of dishes/salads

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