Dark Green Olives Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 1L Bottle | Rio Largo

The Essence of the Olive Grove

Experience the vibrant intensity of Dark Green Olives Extra Virgin Olive Oil, a 1L bottle that captures the robust character of early-harvest olives at their peak green maturity. Cold-pressed by Rio Largo, this EVOO offers an unforgettable herbaceous punch.

✔ Early Harvest Intensity - Picked when olives are deep green for maximum polyphenols
✔ Ultra-Low 0.19% Acidity - Exceeds premium EVOO standards
✔ Unfiltered Freshness - Cloudy appearance signals nutrient richness
✔ Dark Glass Protection - Preserves delicate aromatics

Tasting Journey:

• Aroma: Fresh-cut grass and aromatic herbs

• Palate: Bold artichoke with green banana and almond

• Finish: Pronounced pepper (3+ second crescendo)

Why Dark Green Olives?

• Single-Estate Production - Traceable to Rio Largo's oldest groves

• Hand-Harvested at perfect phenolic ripeness

• Small Batch - Only 1,200 bottles per harvest

• Sustainable Practices - Organic cultivation methods

Perfect Pairings:
▸ Drizzled over white bean purées
▸ Elevates grilled lamb and hearty stews
▸ Transforms bruschetta and crostini
▸ Makes vibrant pesto and tapenades

Health Highlights:

• Exceptionally high polyphenols (580+ mg/kg)

• 78% oleic acid content

• Rich in chlorophyll and vitamin E

• Natural anti-inflammatory properties