Basil Infused Sicilian Olive Oil ITALY 250ml

Italy is renowned for producing premium olive oil known for its exceptional quality, diverse flavors, and rich cultural heritage. Factors contributing to its status include diverse climates, various olive tree varieties, stringent quality standards, artisanal production, and its vital role in Italian cuisine. Italy's reputation as a top olive oil producer is bolstered by its thriving export market and the use of high-quality olive oil in traditional dishes.

Sicily is one of the regions in Italy that is renowned for its olive oil production. Olive cultivation has a long history in Sicily, dating back thousands of years.

Sicilian olive oils are known for their high quality and diversity. They range from extra virgin olive oils (EVOO) with a fruity and robust flavor to milder, more delicate oils. The region's varied landscape and microclimates contribute to this diversity in flavor profiles.

Since 1959, Frantoio Romano Vincenzo in Bronte has been driven by a passion for olive processing. Continues improvements of cultivation and harvesting techniques alongside significant investment into modern technology consistently enhance oil quality and purity between batches while preserving unique flavours. Resulting oils often boast spicier flavours and higher levels of polyphenols, making them richer in natural antioxidants and healthier in the long term.

Harvest 2023