Luca 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Price: $29.95

Harvested in May 2018, this harmonious and versatile oil has fruit forward notes of green and ripe fruit. A medium intensity but balanced oil with aroma of ripe banana and a mild nutty flavor of green almond. Great for any culinary use – sautéing, grilling, and finishing dishes. 375ml

Tasting Notes

This exquisite extra virgin olive oil presents a brilliant golden-green hue with exceptional clarity, indicating its premium quality and careful extraction. The nose opens with an enticing bouquet of ripe banana and fresh green almonds, accompanied by vibrant notes of both green and ripe stone fruits that showcase Santa Barbara's unique terroir. On the palate, the oil delivers medium intensity with remarkable balance, offering a harmonious interplay between the fruit-forward character and subtle nutty undertones. The finish is clean and persistent, with lingering almond notes and a gentle peppery warmth that invites another taste.

Food Pairings

Grilled Santa Barbara rockfish, roasted vegetable medley, artisanal sourdough bread, fresh burrata with heirloom tomatoes, seared scallops, Mediterranean herb-crusted lamb, warm quinoa salad with dried fruits and nuts.

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