El Empiedro

Due to its extraordinary quality, in recent years it has ranked among the best extra virgin olive oils in the world. In fact, in 2019 it was ranked seventh in the prestigious world ranking “World’s Best Olive Oil”.

It is an extra virgin olive oil obtained directly from selected olives of the picuda and hojiblanca varieties. It is extracted “cold” and exclusively by mechanical procedures. The producer is the cooperative society La Purísima de Priego de Córdoba. A company with extensive experience in the sector, founded in 1945.

In addition, the cooperative is located in one of the most extraordinary places for olive growing: near the Sierras Subbéticas Natural Park. The area is characterized by its altitude and extreme temperatures in summer. Conditions that work in favor of the production of a juice with extraordinary organoleptic properties. Intense fruity of green olives, with notes of leaves, aromatic herbs and other fruits such as citrus, tomato, apple, banana and green almond. On the palate, it is sweet at first, with clearly valuable bitter and spicy. Very balanced and extremely rich in nuances.

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