Private Reserve - Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil

What is Private Reserve extra virgin olive oil?

Private Reserve is a premium Greek extra virgin olive oil made from 100% Koroneiki olives. It’s cold-extracted to preserve its natural flavor and beneficial compounds, resulting in a rich, smooth oil with low acidity and high polyphenol content.

Where is Private Reserve olive oil from?

This olive oil comes from the Hinaris Family Estate in Kyparissia, Greece, where olives are grown and harvested using traditional methods passed down for generations.

Is Private Reserve olive oil high in polyphenols and what does that mean?

Yes, this olive oil is naturally rich in polyphenols—beneficial antioxidants found in high-quality extra virgin olive oil. Polyphenols contribute to the oil’s bold flavor, stability, and potential health benefits, and are often associated with a fresh, slightly peppery finish. This oil’s high polyphenol content reflects its quality and careful production.

What does Private Reserve olive oil taste like?

Private Reserve olive oil has a rich, fruity flavor with a smooth texture and a slightly peppery finish. That peppery note is often a sign of high polyphenol content and freshness.

What makes Private Reserve olive oil different?

This is a single-varietal olive oil made exclusively from Koroneiki olives. The olives are harvested at peak ripeness and cold-extracted shortly after picking, helping preserve flavor, freshness, and naturally occurring polyphenols.

How do I use Private Reserve olive oil in cooking?

This extra virgin olive oil is highly versatile and can be used for both cooking and finishing. It works well for sautéing, roasting, and everyday cooking, while also adding rich flavor when drizzled over salads, vegetables, and finished dishes. Its high-quality profile and natural polyphenols make it ideal for enhancing both simple and more complex recipes.

How should I store extra virgin olive oil?

Store olive oil in a cool, dark place away from heat and sunlight, and keep the bottle tightly sealed. Proper storage helps preserve its flavor, aroma, and polyphenol content over time. Consume by the bottle's best by date to enjoy its peak freshness and flavor.