The olive trees are located among the vineyards and in the headlands within the estate. Grignano is the dominant variety. Its oil is known for its strong aroma and pungency. It is produced in favorable vintages and in small quantities due to its very low yield.
Variety
Grignano, Frantoio, Pendolino, Leccino.
Locations and soils
The 250 olive trees are located within the estate along the slopes leading to the vineyards, grouped in small plots where possible.
Harvest
Hand-picked from mid-October to mid-November.
Yield
10kg of oil per 100kg of olives.
Average age of the olive trees
60 years.
Pressing
The milling process is carried out at a qualified local mill that uses a continuous system with a two-phase process. Before milling, the olives are stripped of their leaves and washed.
Storage
The oil is stored in stainless steel containers for static decantation before being filtered and bottled.
Tasting notes
Bright golden-green color. On the nose, intense herbal aromas. Aromatic, spicy, intense, and persistent flavor.
Pairings
Raw on steamed vegetables, fish and boiled meats, vegetable soups. Excellent served on warm bread.
Acidity
0,04%.
Bottles produced
In very limited quantities of 0.5 liters.
Cecchin Renato
Contrada Agugliana, 11
36054 Montebello Vicentino, VI – ITALY
Tel. +39 0444 649610
info@casacecchin.it
VAT 00476170246
