Drizzle this Sainsbury's Taste the Difference extra virgin olive oil over fresh green salads or use it as a dipping oil for crusty bread. Its balanced blend of fruity and herbal notes with a peppery finish enhances grilled fish, roasted potatoes, and chicken dishes. This PDO Umbria Colli Martani oil comes from olives grown in Italy's green heart, the Umbria region, where the unique microclimate and the Tiber river create perfect conditions. Olives are harvested and milled within hours to lock in freshness and aroma.
Superior category olive oil obtained directly from olives and solely by mechanical means
Expertly Sourced
Fruity & Peppery
Made from locally grown Moraiolo, Leccino, Frantoio, San Felice and other PDO olive varieties, this oil is harvested and milled to strict standards that ensure exceptional quality and consistency. The olives are carefully selected, harvested and milled nearby within just a few hours to preserve their freshness and capture the full depth of aroma and flavour.
The Colli Martani region of Umbria benefits from a unique microclimate that is perfect for olive cultivation. Nestled in a wide basin, it is traversed by the Tiber river and often called the country's green heart. Its PDO (Protected Designation of Origin) status guarantees that the olive oil is made exclusively from olives grown, milled and bottled within Umbria.
Tasting notes
A balanced blend of fruity and herbal notes makes this oil a versatile choice perfect for green salads, potatoes, grilled fish, and chicken.
Certified by a Control Body authorized by the Competent Ministry- Italy
Protected Designation of Origin
Nutrition
| per 100ml | per tablespoon (15ml) | % adult RI per tablespoon (15ml) | adult RI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy kJ | 3389 | 508 | - | 8400 |
| Energy kcal | 824 | 124 | 6% | 2000 |
| Fat | 91.6g | 13.7g | 20% | 70g |
| - of which saturates | 14.3g | 2.1g | 11% | 20g |
| Carbohydrate | <0.5g | <0.5g | <1% | 260g |
| - of which sugars | <0.5g | <0.5g | <1% | 90g |
| Fibre | <0.5g | <0.5g | - | - |
| Protein | <0.5g | <0.5g | <1% | 50g |
| Salt | <0.01g | <0.01g | <1% | 6g |
RI = Reference Intakes of an average adult (8400kJ/2000kcal)
Serves approx. 33
Ingredients
Extra Virgin Olive Oil PDO Umbria Colli Martani
Manufacturer
Packed for: Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd, London, EC1M 6HA.
Preparation
Safety: Do not pour hot oil back into the bottle.
Country of Origin
Packed in: Italy
Packaging
Bottle
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This oil may become cloudy at less than 10°C, this is normal and the oil will clear on warming.
