Ouro D’Elvas Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil 6 x 750ml 6 Bottles Alentejo Region DESCRIPTION We invite you to travel back to 1226, when in the Elvas region – a true paradise lost between plains and lands of olive trees -, the Alcobaça Monks, wise farmers with vast knowledge of good soils, settled here and started producing olive oil. It is in this region, ideal for the production of olive oil, under the influence of the Mediterranean weather, that the Ortigão Costa family produces Ouro d’Elvas olive oil, from clean and healthy olives, picked at the right moment, in order to maintain all of their aroma and flavor. It is here, on this estate, that the rich know-how of generations is passed on to the bottles that carry this precious nectar to the tables of good olive oil lovers, on a true homage to the genuine Alentejo flavor. AWARDS/RECOMMENDATIONS Best in Test, DECO Proteste OLIVE VARIETIES: Picual, Blanqueta, Cobrançosa, among others. EXTRACTION PROCESS Created and perfected on the Alentejo plains of the Herdade of Alcobaça, the Ouro d’Elvas olive oil is obtained through a rigorous selection of the best olives, clean and healthy, picked at the right time, when in excellent maturation. We leave nothing to chance, so all of our olive trees are treated with dedication and all of the olives are immediately transported to the oil press right after being picked. Once there, the olives are pressed using the best extraction technologies available, that guarantee that the olive oil maintains its purity, aroma anda original flavor. The short period involved in this process is a key factor for obtaining a superior quality nectar. TASTING NOTES An aromatic olive oil with golden color, fresh and fruity, with a scent that reminds us of the best olives. Unique characteristics and the guarantee of a long period of conservation. SERVING Ideal for salads.