This is an exquisite delicate Portuguese Chiquitita. This uncommon variety is a cross between the classic Spanish Picual and Arbequina varieties. It is sweet, mild and creamy, with beautiful almond notes. There is no bitterness and it has a delightful fruity finish. This variety is sure to please the palate.
Chemistry Profile*:
- Biophenols: 193.2 ppm
- FFA: 0.14
- Oleic Acid: 68.6
- Peroxide: 6.3
- DAGs: 97.5
- PPP: <1.0
- Squalene: 5,110.3
- A-Tocopherols: 292.0
*As measured at the time of crush
Organoleptic Taste Panel Assessment:
- Fruitiness: 4.0
- Bitterness: 3.0
- Pungency: 3.3
Country of Origin: Portugal