Kalamata PDO Olive Oil

Kalamata, on the southern tip of the Messenian Peloponnese, is one of the most celebrated names in Greek olive growing, and its olive oil carries PDO status (Protected Designation of Origin), the European mark reserved for products whose quality is inseparable from where they're…Kalamata, on the southern tip of the Messenian Peloponnese, is one of the most celebrated names in Greek olive growing, and its olive oil carries PDO status (Protected Designation of Origin), the European mark reserved for products whose quality is inseparable from where they're made.Pressed from Koroneiki olives grown in the sheltered valleys around the Messenian gulf, Kalamata PDO oil is prized for its balance: bright and fruity on the nose, with a clean green-olive flavour, a whisper of almond, and a peppery finish that never tips into harshness.…Read more