€15-€40Extra virgin olive oil from the Perugian hills
This oil is obtained from local cultivars, cold-pressed, with a balanced profile and herbaceous notes, sometimes reminiscent of almond. Its color ranges from green to golden yellow, depending on the season and whether it has been filtered. It is meant for everyday use, not for showy tastings. It was born as a staple food, present in every kitchen.
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Cultural significance
The oil tells the story of Perugia living in constant relationship with its landscape. It symbolizes a culture that has built balance between city and countryside. It speaks of sobriety, of culinary continuity, of an essential cuisine. In this product lives the Perugian idea that value lies in consistency, not in exception.
Origin story
Olive cultivation in the Perugia area has been documented since the Etruscan and Roman periods. During the Middle Ages, oil became a central element of the agricultural economy and urban diet. The hills around Perugia have maintained a fragmented, family-based production that has remained stable over time. This continuity has preserved a production model tied to quality and everyday use.
Where to find Extra virgin olive oil from the Perugian hills in Perugia
Traditional frantoi Hilly agricultural settings Productions connected to the local short supply chain
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What makes Extra virgin olive oil from the Perugian hills authentic?
The oil tells the story of Perugia living in constant relationship with its landscape. It symbolizes a culture that has built balance between city and countryside. It speaks of sobriety, of culinary continuity, of an essential cuisine. In this product lives the Perugian idea that value lies in consistency, not in exception.
Where to find Extra virgin olive oil from the Perugian hills in Perugia?
Traditional frantoi Hilly agricultural settings Productions connected to the local short supply chain
How much does Extra virgin olive oil from the Perugian hills cost?
€15-€40
Why choose Extra virgin olive oil from the Perugian hills as a gift?
Il messaggio che porta con sé riguarda il valore della cura costante. Regalare questo oggetto significa riconoscere l’importanza di mantenere relazioni durature con il territorio. È un gesto che afferma la fiducia nella continuità come forma di qualità. Suggerisce che la ricchezza nasce dalla manutenzione attenta del paesaggio.
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