High quality olive oil for a unique pleasure
The extra virgin olive oil of Montalbano Farm is produced in full respect of the traditional Tuscan countryside.
The extra virgin olive oil of Montalbano Farm is produced in full respect of the traditional Tuscan countryside.
The owners take great care of the Farm that extends for about 25 hectares within a protected area for the repopulation of game.
About 12 hectares of characteristic “Balzi” (hand-built terraces in ancient times and retained by stone walls) are cultivated about 2,000 olive trees of the farm of which more than 500 are of recent plant alongside those secular that survived the frost of 1985.
The Frantoio, Leccino and Moraiolo olives are harvested exclusively by hand starting from the middle of October and never beyond the middle of November, guaranteeing the selection of only healthy fruits and the optimal level of ripeness.
Cultivar: Frantoio, Moraiolo, Leccino.
Harvest: between mid-October and never after the middle of November, only by hand and selecting the perfectly ripe and healthy olives.
Milling system: the olives are pressed within 48 hours of harvesting, in a continuous cycle by mechanical extraction at low temperature.
Color: intense and bright green with golden reflections.
Smell: herbaceous, intense and fragrant scent with hints of olive
Taste: full, decisive, fruity, slightly spicy with a pungent and persistent aftertaste, typical of freshly squeezed oil.
Acidity: 0.13%
Conservation: The freshly pressed oil is immediately taken to the farm’s orciaia and stored in steel containers. For proper storage it is advisable to keep the oil in a dark and cool place, not subject to sudden changes in temperature and far from sources of heat.
Average annual production: about 2,000 / 2,500 liters packed in elegant liter bottles, half a liter and 250 ml. and in 2, 3 and 5 liter aluminum and glass containers.
Gastronomic matches: ideal condiment, eaten raw on vegetables, legumes, salads, soups, fish and, freshly pressed, on freshly toasted homemade bread.
An ideal condiment, an indispensable component of good food and irreplaceable food for healthy eating.
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