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Nit early-harvest Arbequina extra virgin olive oil – 500 ml bottle

11,00€

  • 100% Arbequina
  • Made at our co-operative
  • First cold pressing
  • Les Garrigues PDO
  • 500 ml bottle
  • Limited edition

Nit is a limited edition created for the co-operative’s centenary. We pick early-ripening Arbequina olives before dawn, when temperatures are between 7 and 10°C. A first cold pressing preserves the fresh green aromas of the fruit.

Nit, our centenary olive oil

A superior-category extra virgin olive oil obtained directly from olives and solely by mechanical means. We make it at our co-operative from our own harvest of Arbequina olives grown in l’Albi and neighbouring groves in the Les Garrigues PDO.
Nit is a limited edition created for the co-operative’s centenary. We pick early-ripening Arbequina olives before dawn, when temperatures are between 7 and 10°C. A first cold pressing preserves the fresh green aromas of the fruit.

Production and origin

  • Variety: 100% Arbequina
  • Size: 500 ml bottle
  • Origin: l’Albi and neighbouring farms
  • Designation of origin: Les Garrigues PDO
  • Harvest: 2025/26 season
  • Harvest period: early-ripening olives picked before dawn
  • Harvesting method: by hand and by machine
  • Milling: selected olives milled daily
  • Extraction: first cold pressing using mechanical processes only

Enjoy Nit on toast, salads, mild cheeses or grilled vegetables. Its green character and distinctive presentation make it a fitting gift or finishing oil for special occasions.
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A lively, green oil

Sensory analysis recorded olive fruitiness of 4.5, a green fruit perception of 87.5%, bitterness of 3.8 and pepperiness of 4.4. Notes of banana, banana skin, tomato leaf and artichoke give it a distinctive aroma. It opens gently, with moderate sweetness (2.7), followed by a balance of bitterness and pepperiness and a lingering finish.

A gift or finishing oil

Enjoy Nit on toast, salads, mild cheeses or grilled vegetables. Its green character and distinctive presentation make it a fitting gift or finishing oil for special occasions.

Laboratory analysis

Acidity was 0.10%, the peroxide value was 3.25 meq O₂/kg and K270 was 0.10. No sensory defects were detected (0.0).

Ingredients and storage

Ingredients: Extra virgin olive oil made exclusively from Arbequina olives. Contains no additives.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from light.

Weight 0,7 kg
Chemical characteristics

Samples are collected periodically by the Les Garrigues PDO and analysed at the University of Lleida laboratories.
Maximum values:
Acidity: 0.2º
Peroxides: 15 meq O₂/kg
Waxes: 150 mg/kg
K270: 0.10
K232: 2.50

Nutritional values

Per 100 g
Energy: 3,700 kJ / 900 kcal
Fat: 92 g, of which saturates: 14 g, monounsaturates: 68 g and polyunsaturates: 10 g
Carbohydrate: 0 g, of which sugars: 0 g
Protein: 0 g
Salt: 0 g

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