{"product_id":"herdade-do-esporao-seleccao-premium-olive-oil","title":"Herdade do Esporão \"Selecção\" Premium Olive Oil","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"pp-olive-quick-guide\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose Esporão Selecção?\u003c\/strong\u003e Refined Alentejo extra virgin olive oil with fresh herbal aromas and balanced bitterness and spice. Excellent with salads, bruschetta, vegetables, fish and bread. Awards listed below are from specific competition years, not necessarily the current bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAzeite Selecção (Herdade do Esporão)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium extra virgin olive oil known for its elegant balance, fresh aromas, and harmonious flavour profile. Made from a careful blend of Portuguese and Mediterranean olive varieties, it delivers a refined taste suitable for everyday cooking and gourmet dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOlive Grove\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduction method: \u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Production\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion: \u003cstrong\u003eAlentejo, Portugal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOlive Varieties\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carefully selected blend of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCobrançosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArbequina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAzeiteira\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedondil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArbosana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvest 2025\/2026\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced from olives harvested during the \u003cstrong\u003e2025\/2026 campaign\u003c\/strong\u003e. The fruit was collected at the optimal stage of ripeness to ensure freshness, natural aromatic expression and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOlive Processing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter harvesting, the olives are transported to the \u003cstrong\u003eEsporão mill in Reguengos de Monsaraz\u003c\/strong\u003e, where extraction begins immediately. The olive oil is obtained through \u003cstrong\u003ecold extraction at temperatures below 27 ºC\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving the natural aromas, flavours and antioxidant properties of the olives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh herbal and subtle floral notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Balanced bitterness and spiciness with a smooth, harmonious profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clean, persistent and elegant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalads, grilled vegetables and bruschetta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrilled fish, seafood and white meats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh bread, cheeses and Mediterranean dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Recommend It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEsporão Selecção offers a refined and versatile flavour, representing the best of olive oil production in the Alentejo. Ideal for those seeking a premium Portuguese extra virgin olive oil with consistency, quality and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"pp-awards-history\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEsporão olive oil awards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelecção:\u003c\/strong\u003e NYIOOC New York Gold in \u003cstrong\u003e2023 and 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e, and Silver in \u003cstrong\u003e2022, 2025 and 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e. Awards refer to the named competition entries and years, not necessarily the current bottle or harvest. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/portugaliskiproduktai.lt\/en\/blogs\/news\/esporao-olive-oil-new-york-awards-portugal\"\u003eRead the Esporão awards guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Herdade do Esporão","offers":[{"title":"500 ml","offer_id":47893565145426,"sku":"V91947","price":23.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Box of 6 × 500 ml","offer_id":47893566488914,"sku":"V91947-BOX6","price":134.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0774\/4202\/3762\/files\/esporao_selecao_harvest_2025_2026.png?v=1778071689","url":"https:\/\/portugiesischeprodukte.com\/en\/products\/herdade-do-esporao-seleccao-premium-olive-oil","provider":"Portuguese Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}