Casas de Hualdo Cornicabra Extra Virgin Olive Oil 250 Milliliter Pack of 3

Cornicabra belongs to the D.O.P. Montes de Toledo and is our native variety in the Castilla la Mancha region. Very rich in polyphenols, this olive provides a green-golden oil of great character. Remarkably spicy and bitter with green aromatic notes of salad leaves, almond and green apple. Ideal over vegetables such as artichokes, eggplant, zucchini and tomatoes. Add generously to your favorite pasta, pizza, potatoes and rice dishes. Very fragrant with hints of: Lamb's Lettuce Rocket Salad Endive Lettuce Green Apple Almond Green Grass TASTING NOTES An EVOO of high intensity, brimming with herbal nuances: olive tree leaf, green grass, green almond. To the palate, remarkably fresh sensations of lettuce, rocket salad and lamb lettuce. A very intense, complex, harmonious, balanced and rotund oil. Taste without any doubt of the greatness of an extraordinary variety. Cornicabra is an olive oil of great character which remains very stable over time. PAIRING Cornicabra pairs great with all sort of rice dishes, especially curry rice or paella. It complements vegetables such as artichoke, eggplant, onions, watercress, lettuce and tomato, grilled vegetables, baked potatoes and tomato dishes. Ideal to enhance the natural flavors of sauces, and pairs well with lamb dishes too. If you are looking to use on fish, best used on salmon or cod. It adds very interesting notes to pesto sauces, parmesan cheese, pizza with vegetable toppings and olives, and cheese platters. This oil specifically goes great with aged cheeses like old Manchego. Serve on the table with wholegrain breads or bread with dried nuts, and ciabatta. Not to forget the very special and interesting combination that Cornicabra makes with chocolate for dessert! OTHER NOTES In the kitchen, Cornicabra is appreciated for its complexity and great stability at higher temperature. Roasting or frying are possible with this variety. Cornicabra Casas de Hualdo is protected under the D.O.P. Montes de Toledo.