Nobleza del Sur Tradición 1640 Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil Harvest 2024 500ml ^Sale

FRUITY, PEPPERY, BESTSELLER

A brilliant all rounder from award winning maker Lola Sagra that’s great for cooking, roasting and drizzling

• Single Estate

• Family Business

• Female Producer

• Packed with Heart Healthy Polyphenols

Beautifully balanced and elegant with that lovely peppery finish you'd expect from a Picual olive oil.

More About This Olive Oil

VERSATILE, GREAT VALUE, CROWD PLEASER, 

This medium robust olive oil is fruity and green with a beautiful peppery finish. It is a great extra virgin olive oil for dipping and drizzling as well as cooking and baking. 

Nobleza del Sur is located in the heart of  Andalucia outside the world heritage city of Úbeda on fertile land close to the Guadalimar river which enjoys a unique continental Mediterranean microclimate. The farm has been farming in the region since 1640. 

Nobleza del Sur’s output is made with early harvest olives and 1640 Picual is a high polyphenol olive oils with green, fresh notes

Olive Variety: 100% Picual Olives

Harvest: October 2024

Polyphenols: XXXXmg/kg.

Process: This premium extra virgin olive oil is made from olives milled within a few hours of being picked. As per best practice, the olives are milled mechanically and temperatures never go above 27 degrees. No chemicals are used at any stage of the process.

This olive oil is filtered.

Acidity: .13 

Acidity in olive oil refers to the oxidation or degradation of the oil and the maximum permitted for Extra virgin Olive is .8 so this is a fabulous result.

Origin: Úbeda, Andalucía, Spain.

Agriculture: 306  hectares in total

Sustainability: Excellent. This sustainably sourced olive oil supports biodiversity.The farm focuses on regenerative practices and has been a member of Olivares Vivos for 15 years, an organisation which works to recover and preserve the biodiversity of olive groves.  

Soil type: Limestone

 

Profile: Fruity and Herbal with a good balance of spicy and peppery notes

Tasting notes: Great Banana, Tomato, Olive Leaf, Wheat, Lavender

Pairs well with: Meat dishes, Grilled Fish, Shellfish, Drizzling on pastas and pizzas, Charcuterie and Cheese Plates, All things tomato, Chocolate - try it drizzled on chocolate ice-cream with a pinch of flaky salt.

 

Nobleza del Sur have been producing olive oil in Andalucia since 1640 on fertile land close to the Guadalimar river which enjoys a unique continental Mediterranean microclimate. 12 generations later, Lola Sagra manages the farm and each year produces some of the most award-winning olive oils in the world. Lola’s obsession with quality begins in the groves and she passionately believes that biodiversity and soil health are the foundation of a good harvest.

100% olives, nothing added

One of the healthiest olive oils in the world, this early-harvest oil comes in at 457 mg/kg of total polyphenols - which is above the 250 mg/kg benchmark set by EU Regulation (No. 432/2012) about high-polyphenol olive oils. 

Nutritional Composition per 100ml:

Energy: 3700kj / 900kcal

Total fat: 100g

Carbohydrates: 0g

Proteins: 0g

Sugar: 0g

Salt: 0g