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Best Italian Extra Virgin Oil Buy Online - Domini di Castellare di Castellina

The extra-virgin olive oil is one of the Italian excellence, well known all over the world. Interest in Italian olive oil has been continously increasing and Foodexplore offers a wide selection in the online olive oil shop. Prices of the extra-virgin olive oil change according to the production year and quantity, but even in a good year the olive oil produced is never enough to satisfy the demand. This is one of the main reason why fraud is common in this field, where producers mix the extra-virgin olive oil with the normal olive oil. FoodExplore's suppliers are only high-quality producers in order to guarantee always an excellent and pure extra-virgin olive oil. Italy is one of those countries with the highest number of local cultivar of the Coratina variety. This variety is well-known for its peculiar spicy taste but for a long period it wasn't considered or appreciated by the general public . It has become more and more appreciated in the last few years. Other regions where olive oil is produced are SIcily, Tuscany, Abruzzo and Molise. Lately extra-virgin olive oil varieties from Nothern Italy have been gaining more and more attention. One example is the extra-virgin olive oil from the Garda Lake which is still only used by a small number of niche consumers due to the quantity produced and its peculiar taste.


Domini di Castellare di Castellina is a project created by Paolo Panerai and the Baron Domanin from Roshchild-Lafite who started to work together to produce extraordinary wines. The oldest winery in the group is Castellare di Castellina, a beautiful estate in the heart of the Chianti Classico area, which is made up of 80 hectares and has been producing incredible wines for 30 years. Rocca di Frassinello in the Maremma is a 500-hectare estate, designed by the worldwide known architect Renzo Piano. 90 of those hectares are planted with vines and the aim is to combine Castellare's experience on wine-growing and wine-making of Sangiovese and the French knowledge about the international grape varieties. Last estate to join the Domini di Castellare di Castellina is Feudi del Pisciotto in Sicily. It is a 33-hectare estate planted since 2002 at an elevation of 250 asl and 6 km far from the sea. Planted grapes are Nero d'Avola and other international varieties, both red and white ones.

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