DELICATO
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DELICATO

Ogliarola, Nocellara, Terra di Bari Sweet & Round

Intensity

Round and mellow on the palate, with a gentle golden finish — our most versatile estate oil.

€14,50 / 500 ml
One-time

Harvest October 2025 · acidity < 0.2% · ships from US warehouse · cold-pressed < 27°C

Tasting notes

Ripe tomato · sweet almond · grass

What to cook with it

White fish · raw vegetables · salads

The numbers — why they matter
Acidity
< 0.2%
Harvest
October 2025
Cultivar
Ogliarola, Nocellara, Terra di Bari
Altitude
50–260 m
Extraction
< 27°C

A dated, traceable oil under 0.2% acidity, cold-pressed below 27°C, is the opposite of the rancid “extra virgin” on most US shelves. The pepper you feel is polyphenols — and that's the point.

Since 1947 · The Valente Family

In 1947, Tommaso Valente pressed his first harvest by lamplight in the hills of Bisceglie. Today his grandchildren tend the same trees.

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