Las Doscientas - Picual

Picual – Fresh, intense and peppery

Type of Olive Oil:
Extra Virgin single varietal made with 100% Picual olives. Estate-grown on the Las Doscientas estate which means "the 200". Maximum acidity is 0.2%.

Tasting Notes:
This oil has a fresh, intense aroma characteristic of the olive variety with notes of fresh herbs, fresh-cut grass, red bell pepper and fresh artichoke. The flavor is moderately fruity and very peppery, making this a very pleasing oil with good character and tremendous freshness.

How to Use:
Best used for searing meats, roasting potatoes and cooking risottos, sauces and stews

Awards:

Winner of numerous U.S. and Italian awards including:

2010:

International Silver Medal,

Robust, Los Angeles County Fair USA

International Distinction,
Fruttato Leggero, Oli da Oliva L'Orciolo D'Oro, Italy

2009:

International Distinction,
Fruttato Leggero, Oli da Oliva L'Orciolo D'Oro, Italy

2008:
International Grand Mention,
Fruttato Leggero, Concorso Internazionale L’Orciolo D’Oro Italy

2007:

International Gold Medal,
Packaging and Design, Los Angeles County Fair USA

International Silver Medal,
Serie Mono Cultivar, Los Angeles County Fair USA

International Grand Mention,
Fruttato Medio, Concorso Internazionale L’Orciolo D’Oro Italy

2006:
International Grand Mention,
Fruttato Medio, Concorso Internazionale L’Orciolo D’Oro Italy

Best Chemical Composition for the Southern Hemisphere,
Concorso Oleario Internazionale “Armonia”, Trofeo Alma, Italy