Olive oil from Valencia, these extra virgin olive oils are produced by cooperatives or mills from Valencia. Natives extra vrigin olive oils with a unique and delicious aroma.
Our selection of the best extra virgin olive oils that are produced by cooperatives and mill from Valencia.
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Summary: Valencia es a spanisch region located in Eastern Spain. Valencia has a mild climate and fantastic soil that are ideal for the olive groves cultivation. Conseuqnetly, olive oil of the hisgest quality is also produced. Also, we offer for sale this extraordinary selection of extra virgin olive oils that we bring from Valencia.
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1. Denomination of Origin of Valencia
Let’s see the most inportant characteristics of this Designation of Origin of Valencia.
a) Characteristics of Valencia
Valencia is spanish province on the East coost of the Iberian peninsula. This region stands out for its innovation and quality in the agricultural sector. Also, in this region is produced high-quality olive oil.
We have selected within the Valencian Community the province of Castellón. Castellón is a beautiful province that combines in perfect harmony the mountain with the sea. Likewise, its crystalline and clean waters caress its natural mountainous landscape of indescribable beauty.
b) Olive groves in Valencia
In the Community of Valencia there are almost 100,000 hectares of olive groves, located especially in the interior of the community. Of all these, the majority follow extensive and dry farming techniques. Although there is production in irrigated and intensive.
c) Orography
The Valencian Community is made up of a flat area of plains and plateaus made up of alluvial land. At the same time it is integrated by its Mediterranean coastline. It is also accompanied by mountainous, abrupt and broken areas that sometimes end up very close to the beaches, mainly in the province of Castellón.
d) Climate
The climate of Valencia can be classified into two different areas. The first, would be an area with a Mediterranean climate, with mild temperatures and heavily influenced by the sea. The second zone, would be the highlands of its interior, which have a more continental climate. Therefore, with cold winters and hot summers.
The typical zone of the olive grove, is in this more continental zone. Therefore, ideal conditions for the olive tree and the quality oil, which together with the native varieties, are obtained unique olive oils.
e) Olive varieties
This Denomination of Origin covers numerous varieties of olives. Among them we have Villalonga, Blanqueta, Farga and Serrana de Espadán. These, together with the specific climate of Valencia, produce very fruity, aromatic and low acidity extra virgin olive oils.
2. The best olive oil in Valencia
Valencia’s extra virgin olive oils have unique peculiarities that are protected by the Valencia Denomination. These oils come from numerous varieties native to this area.
After a detailed study of all the cooperatives following criteria of quality and good service. We have selected the following cooperatives:
a) Cooperative of San Isidro de Segorbe:
This cooperative produces extra virgin olive oil of the variety Serrana de Espadán. Oil that is protected under the Denomination of Origin of Valencia.
3. Where to buy olive oil from Valencia?
Currently, the olive oil from Valencia are not very known. However, the olive oil lover know this spanish region produces exceptional olive oils. For thir reason, we offer in our store in Las Rozas de Madrid this olive oils.
Now we offer only the two brand of the olive oil cooperative of Segorbe Nostrum:
- Segorbe Nostrum
- Duque de Segorbe
Finally, if you want more information about extra virgin olive oil from Valencia and their quality criteria. You can visit the DO website of Valencia.
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