Extra Virgin Olive Oil with Designation of Origin

An oil with Denomination of Origin (DO) or Protected Designation of Origin (DOP) is an extra virgin olive oil that meets certain specific quality, origin and production requirements. , recognized and regulated by an official authority. This certification guarantees that the product has unique characteristics derived from its place of origin, and that its production follows strict quality standards.

What is the Estepa Designation of Origin?

The Estepa Protected Designation of Origin (Estepa DOP) has the strictest criteria in the world when certifying an oil extra virgin olive. It covers the oils produced in 14 locations in the Estepa Region (Seville) and Puente Genil (Córdoba).

Quality and Sensory Evaluation

In the Estepa Designation of Origin, the flavor and aroma of the oil are essential aspects. A team of expert tasters meticulously evaluate each oil to ensure that its organoleptic attributes are extraordinary. In this way, a unique and satisfying sensory experience is guaranteed for lovers of good oil.

Analysis and Quality Standards

In addition, extra virgin olive oils are subjected to exhaustive analyzes to ensure that they meet the highest quality standards in terms of acidity, peroxide index and other physical-chemical aspects naturally present in the oil.

Commitment to Ecological and Sustainable Production

On the other hand, the DO Estepa is closely committed to ecological and sustainable production, demanding the highest standards. This commitment ensures that production processes not only respect the environment, but also promote biodiversity and soil health.

Benefits of an Oil with a Protected Designation of Origin

Opting for a PDO oil not only guarantees a superior quality product, but also supports traditional and sustainable agricultural practices. These oils offer:

–Certified quality: Each batch of oil goes through rigorous controls to ensure its purity and quality.

–Authenticity: The origin of the oil is clearly identified and verified.

–Unmatched flavor: DOP oils have unique flavor profiles, derived from the specific conditions of their region of origin.