DOP Terre di Siena Extra Virgin Olive Oil – 250mL
€14.00
A complete expression of le Tolfe’s unique ancient marine pliocene terroir – balanced, complex, and inimitable.
New for 2024, our organic DOP Terra di Siena extra virgin olive oil is cold-pressed from the earliest harvest of our oldest organic & certified biodiverse olive grove. Beautifully complex and high in antioxidants, this is the most expressive and unique oil we have produced yet.
Harvest: Early October 2024
Olive ripeness: 75% green, 25% black
Cultivars: Frantoio, Leccino, Moraiolo, Pendolino
Vintage Notes: A richly balanced and complex oil, full of expressive aromas of fresh fruit, cut grass, chicory, almond, and walnut. Rounded and complete, this oil leaves a light peppery sensation and the unique saltiness of le Tolfe’s marine terroir lingering deliciously on the palate.
Try it with: Any dish in which the olive oil is the star – try it drizzled on grilled bread, grilled fruit, vanilla ice cream, yogurt, or a simple cake.
Description
La Torre alle Tolfe is a diversified farm and azienda comprising 13 hectares of vineyards, 6.5 hectares of olive groves, and 80+ hectares of woodland, arable land, and pastures. Organic since 2004 and recently certified with DIVERSITY ARK, we produce three extra virgin olive oils – IGP Toscana, DOP Terre di Siena, and our “Tradizionale” style, all hand-harvested by our own team and blended from our four Tuscan olive cultivars: Frantoio, Leccino, Pendolino, and Moraiolo. We are proud members of VINNATUR and FIOI (Federazione Italiana Olivicolturi Indipendenti).
