extra virgin olive oil
I.G.P. OLIO DI ROMA
Green hills, volcanic soils, and breezes coming from the sea intertwine in a Mediterranean landscape dotted with vineyards and olive groves. In this harmonious blend of diverse microclimates live the Itrana, Carboncella, Leccino, Moraiolo, and Caninese cultivars—varieties that safeguard the biodiversity of this territory, resulting in a mosaic of scents and flavors typical of Roma PGI olive oil. It is an oil that carries within it the slow pace of millennial history, the rural breath of the Roman hinterland, and the living memory of a land that has always nourished and shared its story. Every drop is an echo of its terroir: an essence capable of restoring ancient rhythms, the stillness of the countryside, and the generosity of industrious people, where nature and history never stop speaking to one another.
To taste it is to listen to a story: that of Rome and its lands, an infinite dialogue between light, wind, and earth, which continues to renew itself with every harvest.
- Production area: Provinces of Rome, Rieti, Viterbo
- Harvest: by December 30th
- Cultivars: predominantly Itrana, Carboncella, Caninese, Moraiolo
- Color: from green to yellow
- Aroma: fruity with pleasant notes of tomato leaf and/or green almond and/or leaf
- Flavor: medium fruity with balanced notes of bitterness and spice
- Food pairing: raw on white meats and fresh or grilled vegetables
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