El Empiedro Extra Virgin Olive Oil
El Empiedro extra virgin olive oil is a superior category juice obtained directly from olives and only through mechanical procedures. Likewise, it is protected under the Denomination of Origin Priego de Córdoba, something that gives it an additional quality control guarantee. Buying El Empiedro olive oil means enjoying a top quality EVOO and tasting notes comparable to any gourmet olive oil on the market.
Origin and production
The olive groves are located in the Sierras Subbéticas Natural Park. And the best olives are selected to produce this gourmet olive oil. Likewise, the selected olives belong to the Picuda and Hojiblanca varieties, native to the area and highly valued in the olive oil sector.
El Empiedro olive oil quality stamps and awards
There are several occasions in which they have held prominent positions in world rankings of EVOO. As an example, we highlight the following:
- WORLD’S BEST OLIVE OIL: in the last four years it has ranked between sixth and ninth among the best olive oils in the world.
- EVOO WORLD RANKING: in 2016 it entered the Top 10, specifically in the fourth position, in 2018 the thirteenth position, and in 2019 it ranked the eighth place.
André (verified owner) –
An olive oil with personality, I love drinking it raw with toast, a liquid treasure 🙂