Altomena Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil 750ml
The Altomena farm is located 12 miles to the South-East of Florence. Its land includes 70 hectares of olive groves with almost 9000 olive trees, as well as 20 hectares of vineyard, cropland and forest.The farm's location, the nature of the soil, the exposure to the sunlight and the area's microclimate constitute the ideal conditions for olive cultivation. Their olives are manually picked from the trees and pressed immediately to retain the original deep flavour and fresh fragrance of the olive fruits.The Altomena runs its land according to the organic farming regulations and its extra virgin olive oil is certified as Organic by the competent authorities.Awards and achievements: Silver Medal in BIOL 17th International Prize The Best Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oils from around the world, 2012 Silver Medal in International Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition, Los Angeles 2012 Rated as Excellent Oil with extraordinary fragrance and flavour in "Oils of Italy" guide by Gambero Rosso, 2012