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Extra virgin olive oil

Intense extra virgin olive oil, fiery and green, with a peppery finish.

Fruity and elegant oil with a complex flavor, nuanced with herbs and greenery. Its fluid texture and very low acidity make it the reference oil for Mediterranean cuisine. It is enjoyed raw, releasing its subtle aromas on delicate dishes.

Extra virgin olive oil

Best pairings

Classic · the proven matchAroma bridge · a shared aroma links themContrast · opposites balance out
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In the kitchen

Poured raw as a finish on soupsVinaigrette and emulsion baseDipped with plain breadGenerous drizzle over tomatoes and cheesesDrizzled garnish on cold dishes

Signature dishes

Greek SaladPanzanellaBruschettaSeafood Carpaccio

Substitutes

FAQ

What goes with extra virgin olive oil?

Extra virgin olive oil pairs especially well with tomato, garlic, onion, lemon and bread. Olive oil coats the acidity and reveals the aromas of ripe tomato.

What can I substitute for extra virgin olive oil?

If you don't have it, try: olive oil, butter.