News about Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Best Extra Virgin Olive Oils 2024

As every year, the Guía Evooleum 2024 has been published, recognizing the 100 best Extra Virgin Olive Oils in the world.  This year, the tasting featured a international jury mostly from Spain. How...

Best extra virgin olive oil from Cordoba

When we think about the origin of the olive oil we tend to think of Jaén, however, in the south of Spain there are other provinces such as Cordova where they are specialized in the breeding, produc...

Hojiblanca oil: what it is, characteristics, properties and uses

There The Hojiblanca olive variety is typical of the provinces of Córdoba, Granada, Málaga, and Sevilla. and stands out for being the third most cultivated variety in Spain, with around 265,000 hec...

Cornicabra oil: what it is, characteristics, properties and uses

The Cornicabra extra virgin olive oil is the most characteristic and popular of Castile-La Mancha', being supported under the Denomination of Origin Protected Montes de Toledo. It is one of the var...

What is EVOO?

EVOO are the acronyms of Aceite de Olive INany ANDxtra, or what is the same, the highest quality natural olive juice obtained directly from olives and only through mechanical procedures. It is the ...

¿Engorda el aceite de oliva?

Olive oil is one of the most recognised and valued products of the Mediterranean diet for its flavour and properties, but many people often wonder whether it is fattening. The answer is that it is ...

'The Picual Oil: characteristics, properties, and uses'

In Spain we have more than 250 varieties of extra virgin olive oil but today we want to talk about the picual variety, the most cultivated in Spain and in the world. Its production is concentrated ...

Arbequina oil: characteristics, properties and uses

Arbequina olive oil is a light olive oil, softer and sweeter compared to other olive oil varieties. It has an intense fruity smell, its colour is deep green and it is very pleasant, with hints of d...

Properties and characteristics of the Royal Extra Virgin Olive Oil variety

He extra virgin olive oil Royal is a variety of oil originating from the Sierra de Cazorla., where olive trees that produce olives of this variety are most abundant, characterized by being highly r...

Jaén Selección 2023: these are the eight best oils of Jáen

When we talk about olive trees, the first thing that comes to mind is Jaén. Not surprisingly, as it is the world's leading olive oil producing province. More than a third of Andalusia...