Variety: Hojiblanca (100%), native to Andalusia, firm and fruity flesh, also popular as a snack
Origin: Carcabuey, Córdoba (Prov.), Andalusien (Reg.), Spain
Olive farm: From the top farm Almazaras de la Subbética (12,500 ha, 1,500,000 trees, 10,000,000 litres p.a.)
Harvest: 1st harvest 2024, hand harvest
Flos Olei rating: 2024: 100 points; 2018-2016: 95 points; 2015: 97 points
Other awards: Evooleum, 90 points, 2021; Iberoleum, 96.5 points, highest score, 2021; Expoliva, 1st place, 2021; BioL Novella, Extra Gold, 2021; Monocultivar, Best Bio of the World, 2021- BioL, Extra Gold, 2nd place and Best Olive Oil Spain, 2021; EVO IOOC, Gold, 2021; Olive Japan, Gold, 2021; New York IOOC, Gold, 2021
Flavour: Intensely fruity, elegant and powerful, with notes of chicory, celery and lettuce; the noble bitterness and the savoury spiciness are replaced by a sweet finish
Aroma: Clear and round, fruity hints of bananas, apples and medium-ripe tomatoes, with an aromatic bouquet of kitchen herbs
Colour: Bright, golden yellow with light green tones
Dishes: Lentil and bean soup, grilled porcini mushrooms, tomato salad, pasta with seafood, grilled game
Low acidity (valence): 0.17 % (limit value for "extra virgin" <0.8%)
Low peroxide value (freshness): 3.3 meq O2/kg (limit value for "extra virgin" < 20 meq O2/kg)
Total polyphenol content: 252 mg/kg (premium oils >250 mg/g, peak values 500-800 mg/kg)