It has an intense fragrance of green olives, its colour tends to a veiled green, it is recognizable by its fresh and fruity taste. It is ideal for every type of food, especially for raw use.
- Name: Novello
- Olive variety: Blend of different olive oil nocellara etnea, biancolilla, moresca, nostrale, carolea and catanese.
- Production area: Etna’s slopes, Alcantara valley and Simeto valley
- Type of field: Volcanic.
- Altitude olive trees: 300-900 meters above sea level
- Harvest system: The olives are picked by hand and/or with the aid of tools.
- Maturity at harvest: At veraison.
- Times of pressing: within 24 hours after harvesting.
- Extraction system: three phase method with dual-extraction
- The storage of olive oil: storage in stainless steel vessels for about 15- 20 days for natural decantation, later bottled. For this reasons you can find some little things in the package, without changing quality characteristics.
- Acid content expressed as oleic acid: 0,25 – 0,45 MAX.
- Filtering: Decanting from 15 to 20 days in tank
- Colour: Great intensity, golden yellow colour with green reflection.
- Smell: Fresh olive oil
- Flavour: It has a fruity - fresh touch
- Matching: It is ideal for every type of food, especially for raw use
- Packages: bottle ml 500 – available also in tin boxes of 5 liters.
- Disciplinary rules: As product specification of olive oil
- Availability: During olive oil pressing ( at the end of October, November, December and January).