Description
Odysea Greek Organic Kalamata PDO Extra Virgin Olive Oil is produced from Koroneiki olives grown & pressed in the Kalamata region, an area acclaimed for the production of superior quality olive oil and awarded PDO status. This is a well-balanced oil with medium fruitiness and a light to medium pungency. Ideal for salad dressings, grilled fish, white meat, sauces, pasta and vegetables.
Key Features:
- promoting a healthier lifestyle while delivering a rich, natural taste that enhances any dish
- making it an excellent choice for dressing salads or drizzling over dishes
- Cold-pressed and extra virgin, Odysea olive oil retains optimal flavor and nutrients
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this product
What olives are used in Odysea Organic Kalamata Olive Oil?
Odysea Organic Kalamata Extra Virgin Olive Oil is made from Koroneiki olives grown and pressed in the Kalamata region of Greece. Odysea notes that the region is acclaimed for producing quality olive oil.
Is Odysea Kalamata EVOO a PDO olive oil?
Yes. Odysea Kalamata EVOO carries PDO status, as the Kalamata region where its olives are grown and pressed has been awarded PDO recognition. The label therefore ties the oil to that specific Greek growing area.
How does Odysea Organic Kalamata olive oil taste?
Odysea Organic Kalamata olive oil is a well-balanced oil with medium fruitiness and a light to medium pungency. That profile gives a rich, natural taste that suits both cooking and finishing dishes at the table.
Is Odysea olive oil cold-pressed?
Yes. Odysea Organic Kalamata olive oil is cold-pressed and extra virgin, which Odysea says helps it retain flavour and nutrients. The product name also identifies the oil as organic, sourced from the Kalamata region.
Which foods pair with Odysea Kalamata extra virgin olive oil?
Odysea Kalamata extra virgin olive oil is suggested for salad dressings, grilled fish, white meat, sauces, pasta and vegetables. Odysea also suggests drizzling it over finished dishes to add a rich, natural taste.
How big is the Odysea Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil bottle?
The Odysea Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil bottle holds 500 ml. The listed country of origin is the UK, with Odysea named as manufacturer and packer of this Kalamata PDO oil.
