Lemon-pressed olive oil, 250 ml
Barcode 2052000003039
Location: Messinia, Greece
Olives and whole lemons crushed together.
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