EXTRA VIRGEN 5L (100% Spain made)

Description

A Borges 5L container of extra virgin olive oil offers a larger quantity of this high-quality oil, making it a popular choice for households and professional kitchens. Here’s a description of a 5L container of extra virgin olive oil:

**Description:**
A 5L container of extra virgin olive oil is a generous supply of premium-quality, cold-pressed olive oil renowned for its exceptional taste and health benefits. Produced from carefully selected, ripe olives, this oil undergoes minimal processing, ensuring that it retains its natural flavors and nutritional properties.

**Characteristics:**
– **Color:** The color of extra virgin olive oil can vary, ranging from golden yellow to deep green, depending on the olives’ variety and ripeness. In a 5L container, you can expect a consistent color throughout the quantity.

– **Flavor:** Extra virgin olive oil in larger quantities often maintains a robust, fruity flavor with a slightly bitter and peppery finish. The taste is indicative of high-quality olives and careful processing methods.

– **Aroma:** The aroma is fresh and aromatic, carrying the characteristic scent of ripe olives along with subtle notes of herbs and grass. In a 5L container, the aroma is sealed and preserved until the container is opened.

– **Nutritional Benefits:** This olive oil is rich in monounsaturated fats, antioxidants, and essential vitamins, including vitamin E and K. Its consumption is associated with numerous health benefits, including heart health and anti-inflammatory properties.

**Usage:**
A 5L container of extra virgin olive oil is ideal for households with regular consumption and for professional kitchens where olive oil is used in larger quantities. It is suitable for a wide range of culinary applications, including salad dressings, marinades, roasting, grilling, sautéing, and baking. Its versatile nature makes it a staple ingredient in various cuisines worldwide.

**Storage:**
To maintain its freshness and quality, the 5L container should be stored in a cool, dark place away from heat and light. It is recommended to keep the container tightly sealed to prevent oxidation and preserve the oil’s flavor and nutritional benefits.

Please note that specific flavor profiles and characteristics can vary based on the olive varieties used and the region of production. It’s always advisable to check the packaging or the producer’s description for precise details about the extra virgin olive oil you’re considering.