Aprutino Pescarese
Aprutino Pescarese PDO is a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) olive oil, produced in the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo Regione. It is among the first group[1] of Italian extra virgin olive oils to gain the PDO.
Cultivar
- Dritta
- Leccino
- Toccolana
Organoleptic traits
Aprutino Pescarese PDO has the following traits:
- Color: green to yellow;
- Odor: middle-high fruity;
- Taste: fruity;
- Oleic acid max. acidity not exceeding 0,6 grams per 100 grams of oil;
- Panel Test score: ≥ 6.5;
- Number of peroxides: ≤ 14 Meq O2/Kg;
- K270: ≤ 1.50;
- Oleic Acid: 68.00% and 85.00%;
- Polyphenols: ≥ 100 p.p.m.
See also
- Italian products with protected designation of origin
- Olive oil regulation and adulteration
- Olive oil
- Protected Geographical Status
References
- ↑ In the same regulation also: Brisighella, Collina di Brindisi, Canino and Sabina.
External links
- Official Journal of the European Union (GUCE L 163/96 del 02.07.1996), Reg. CE n° 1263/96
- Technical production regulation, in Italian
- Consortium site Aprutino Pescarese D.O.P.
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