Olive Oil Messara PDO

Messara  PDO

Premium EVOO  Messara  PDO. In the plain of Messara, at the South coast of Crete and southmost point of Europe, we collect by hand this extra virgin olive oil. The area’s microclimate with extended sunshine and warm wheather, help olive trees to give us this fascinating olive oil at the beginning of November. The result is a delicate and fruity aroma of olive oil, with harmonious and balanced participation in the taste of fruity, spicy and bitter. Perfect to use with a white meat and fish, salads, vegetables, desserts, soft cheeses. Delicious Crete’s EVOO Messara PDO is a premium extra virgin olive oil, of extremely low acidity (0,28 during production).

Terroir  –  Logistics

Terroir . Logistics Information .
Location: Messara Package material: Tin
Altitude of olive trees: 60 meters Capacity: 500mL
Climate: Mediterranean Units  per carton: 12
Month of flowering: Middle of April Cartons per layer: 17
Month of harvest: End of  October Layers: 6
Olive variety: 100% Koroneiki Cartons per palette: 102
Distance from the sea: 2km Units per palette: 1224

Usefull informations

  • Very high in polyphenols and antioxidants
  • Store in a cool place, away from heat and light
  • Perfect to use with white meat and fish, salads, vegetables, desserts, soft cheeses
  • Campsterol content is particularly high