Oro di Milas Memecik Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Oro di Milas Memecik Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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Product Details
Country: Turkey
Region: Aegean Region
Polyphenol Level: 648
Type of Olive: Memecik
Extraction: Cold-pressed
Flavor Profile: Fruity, herbal, with notes of green apple and almond
Best Uses: Drizzling, sautéing, dipping, finishing dishes
A vibrant monovarietal extra virgin olive oil made from Memecik olives, Oro di Milas delivers an expressive green profile with intensity, freshness, and balance. This extra virgin olive oil is suitable for vegan and gluten-free diets.
The aroma opens with green olive and freshly cut grass, followed by notes of tomato leaf, green apple, almond, and aromatic herbs. On the palate, layers of olive fruit, leaves, herbs, and green almond unfold with a pleasing bitterness and peppery finish.
Why We Love It
This is an EVOO with personality. Its green, herbaceous character and balanced bitterness make it especially appealing for anyone who enjoys a more robust, aromatic olive oil.
Flavor Profile
Green • Herbaceous • Fruity • Almond • Peppery
Expect aromas and flavors of green olive, cut grass, tomato leaf, green apple, herbs, and green almond, with balanced bitterness and spiciness on the finish.
How to Use It
- Drizzle over grilled or roasted vegetables
- Finish soups, grains, and legumes
- Pair with crusty bread for dipping
- Use in vinaigrettes and marinades
- Sauté vegetables or proteins
- Finish tomato dishes, salads, and fresh cheeses
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Turkey a major producer of extra virgin olive oil?
Yes. Turkey has a long history of olive cultivation and is one of the world’s important olive-growing countries. Its varied climate, soils, and regional olive varieties support a wide range of extra virgin olive oils, from delicate and fruity to intensely green, bitter, and peppery.
What is Memecik olive oil?
Memecik is an olive variety known for its aromatic and characterful extra virgin olive oils, providing a distinctly green profile with herbaceous and fruity notes.
Where is Oro di Milas produced?
Oro di Milas EVOO is produced in the Aegean Region of Turkey, renowned for its high-quality olive oil.