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Flavour Analysis

At first, picholine olive shows emphatic briny aroma, and then brine, cut grass and quinine come into focus. An oleic acid note brings smooth oiliness, with a loam note setting loamy earth alongside it, and sour apple and spinach notes give the profile a rounded, lingering character.

Dominant Flavour Families

Herbal / Herbaceous
Vegetal
Sharp
Spice
Earthy

Flavour profile of picholine olive

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Olivine

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Picholine olive

OlivineVegetal

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Briny, savoury, herbaceous aroma and taste similar to olives. Strong in picholine olive.

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