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Healthy olive oil: why Señoríos de Relleu's 1st Harvest Day is so special
Short answer: healthy olive oil is extra virgin olive oil with a high content of natural antioxidants, including polyphenols and oleocanthal. The 1st Harvest Day by Agatha Ruiz de la Prada by Señoríos de Relleu is among the most exclusive Spanish extra virgin olive oils due to its early harvest, high polyphenol content, exceptionally low acidity, and international awards. More and more people are looking for healthy olive oil, not only for its taste but also for the natural antioxidants present in high-quality extra virgin olive oil. One of the best examples of this is the exclusive 1st Harvest Day...
Extra virgin olive oil with DO Sierra de Segura
My father was born in the Sierra de Segura, in a small village called Los Prados de Armijo. This region is located deep in the interior of Spain, about 300 km south of Madrid and about 200 km north-east of Granada. From an early age we always went there to visit our family, including my grandfather and grandmother. The large number of olive trees have always made a deep impression on me and have always stayed with me, although when I was young I had no idea how important this region is for the production of olive oil worldwide and...
Spain's olive oil harvest season 2023/2024: drought, olive oil prices and future expectations
Last week I contacted one of my suppliers and she briefly explained what the situation is in Spain at the moment. Now that it is February 2024 and the harvest season is almost over, I want to share what the Spanish media are writing about the new harvest season and how things are going at the moment. Spanish harvest season 2023/2024 Now that the harvest season is almost over, production estimates are expected to range from 680,000 to 755,000 tons of olive oil for the 2023/202 harvest year 4, which is lower than expectations at the start of the harvest...