We've been searching for exceptional olive oil to add to our shop, knowing how much you've enjoyed past offerings from exceptional producers like Gurrierri and Occhipinti. While we aren’t currently able to acquire those, we’re thrilled to introduce a new addition that meets the same high standards of quality and flavor.
Petrizzelli Rodonea Olio Extra Vergine di Oliva is a robust and flavorful oil produced by Azienda Agricola Petrizzelli, located in Corato, within the heart of the Terra di Bari region in Puglia, Italy. This family-owned farm is renowned for its dedication to traditional cultivation methods and producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil.
Petrizzelli Rodonea Olio Extra Vergine di Oliva showcases the bold personality and exceptional qualities of the Coratina variety. It offers a bouquet of unique scents, blending green and sweet almond, artichoke, and herbaceous notes with delicate hints of fresh grass, rocket, chicory, and coffee. This creates a complex oil of great value, balanced between bitterness and spiciness. Robust and persistent, it stands out for its intense flavor profile, with a bitter and spicy mid-point that embraces the Coratina's distinctive qualities.
Ideal for a range of culinary uses, Rodonea elevates red and grilled meats by enhancing their intense, flavorful notes. It adds freshness to salads and aromatic depth to raw and grilled vegetables. Traditional dishes like legumes and rustic soups gain richness and character, while a simple drizzle over bruschetta or homemade bread transforms them into a sensory experience. Whether used to complement roasted meats, grilled vegetables, or even full-flavored sauces, Rodonea Coratina Olive Oil is a worthy addition to any kitchen and a new favorite for olive oil enthusiasts.