500ml- Oro di Milas - Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Location: Milas Turkey - Milas is a critical ancient city located in the Muğla province in the southwest of Türkiye – it has a long history of olive oil production dating back six millenia to prehistoric times.
About the Farm: Memecik olives are hand-harvested from four orchards spanning over 500 acres and cool-pressed within 6-8 hours. The story of Oro di Milas begins with Emine, the owner and producer, who left Istanbul at a young age due to the lack of business opportunities for women. Fast forward decades, Emine returned to her homeland of Türkiye to pursue her dream to give back to her culture, her people, and the land. Producing top-quality Turkish extra virgin olive oil has become her new purpose and her next chapter.
Flavor Profile: These unique olive trees produce large, round fruits with high-quality oil content. Complex and harmonious, Oro di Milas oil has an intense aroma of green olives and fresh cut grass. On the palate is green tomato leaf and green almond with a pleasant bitterness and spice.
Favorite Uses: poultry, fish, salad, dipping sauces and pasta!