The olives used for early harvest olive oil are collected while they are green, before they are fully ripe. This early harvest is usually done in October or November, which is earlier than the normal olive harvest time.
The oil is produced using cold pressing techniques. This method helps preserve beneficial components such as antioxidants and polyphenols found in olives.
To produce oil from early harvest olives, twice the amount of olives is required compared to other oils.
Early harvest olive oil is known for its unique fruity taste, strong aroma and fresh scent.
The acidity level of early harvest olive oil is quite low, with a maximum acidity value of approximately 0.8%. Lower acidity is considered a sign of higher quality in olive oils.
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