Kalamata olives in brine, 330 g
Barcode 2052000003046
Location: Messinia, Greece
Slit by hand and cured in sea-salt brine for five months.
Journey
- Early harvest in the groves
Green-to-purple Koroneiki olives are combed onto nets in late October and early November.
- Cold extraction at our mill
Olives are washed, crushed and malaxed below 27 °C within six hours of picking.
- Laboratory analysis
Each tank is tested for acidity, peroxide value and polyphenols before bottling.
- Bottling in Kalamata
Filtered and bottled under nitrogen in dark glass and tins.
Impacts
- Certified organic groves
- Pomace turned into biomass fuel
- Water saved with drip irrigation