cooking-oils
Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Single-estate Greek EVOO with harvest date on bottle. Third-party tested for purity. UC Davis found 69% of store olive oils are adulterated or rancid.
Quality & Materials
100% Koroneiki olives from family estate. Cold-pressed, unfiltered.
Evidence & Testing
Third-party tested for purity. High polyphenol content verified.
Brand Transparency
Harvest date on every bottle. Single-source traceable.
Value Assessment
$28/500ml. Premium but verified real EVOO.
Why Not Alternatives?
Most 'olive oil' is cut with seed oils or is oxidized. Without harvest dates, you don't know age. Dark glass protects from oxidation.
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