YummyLogy verdict

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Why this verdict?

Ingredients

  • Olive Oil
    Cold-pressed from olive fruit; long-standing dietary staple.

Quality signals tier: premium · score: 14

  • Monovarietal (single olive variety)
    Single olive variety preserves a distinctive flavor profile and polyphenol fingerprint; blended oils typically use cheaper bulk varieties.
  • Single origin / estate / farm
    Single-origin oils are traceable to one farm or grove; blends combine oils of varying age and quality from many sources.
  • Single-country origin (named)
    Single-country (or single-region) sourcing prevents the EU bulk-blend practice where oils from many producers and harvests are mixed before bottling.
  • Cold pressed / cold extracted
    Cold pressing keeps the oil below ~27°C, preserving polyphenols and avoiding the chemical solvents (hexane) used in industrial extraction.
  • Extra virgin grade
    Extra virgin is the highest IOC quality grade: <0.8% free acidity, no defects, mechanically extracted.
  • High polyphenol content
    Polyphenols (oleocanthal, oleuropein, hydroxytyrosol) are the main bioactive antioxidants in olive oil; >500 mg/kg qualifies for the EU health claim.
  • Unfiltered / veiled
    Unfiltered oil retains more polyphenols and flavor compounds, at the cost of slightly shorter shelf life.
  • Organic certification
    Organic certification means no synthetic pesticides or fertilizers were used in the grove.

Quality signals tier: good · score: 3

  • USDA Organic certified
    USDA Organic certification prohibits synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, GMOs, and irradiation. Annual third-party audit required.
  • Non-GMO (uncertified mention)
    Generic non-GMO claim without Non-GMO Project verification. Weaker signal but still indicative.

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Editor's overview

Ellora Farms Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a single-estate, cold-pressed EVOO from Crete that appeals to home cooks prioritizing traceability and nutritional content. Made from Koroneiki olives and certified organic and non-GMO, it's particularly suited for those interested in Mediterranean diet principles and polyphenol-rich oils. The 33.8 fl oz bottle works well for both everyday cooking and finishing dishes like salads, pasta, and fish.

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Ellora Farms Olive Oil Extra Virgin, Certified Single Estate PDO, High Polyphenol Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Cold Pressed & Traceable EVOO, Kosher, Crete, Greece 33.8 Fl oz (1 Ltr)

Ellora Farms Olive Oil Extra Virgin, Certified Single Estate PDO, High Polyphenol Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Cold Pressed & Traceable EVOO, Kosher, Crete, Greece 33.8 Fl oz (1 Ltr)

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  • PREMIUM QUALITY & ORIGIN: Sourced from a single estate in Greece, our organic olive oil extra virgin cold pressed is USDA Organic and Non-GMO certified. Known as aceite de oliva extra virgen, it's a trusted pantry staple for quality-focused households.
  • POLYPHENOL RICH & HEALTHY: This polyphenol rich olive oil supports heart health and longevity. Ellora Farms EVOO is antioxidant-rich and part of the world's healthiest Mediterranean diet.
  • COLD PRESSED & UNREFINED: This extra virgin olive oil cold pressed from Koroneiki olives delivers rich taste and nutrition. Perfect for those seeking high quality cold pressed olive oil with no blends.
  • TRACEABLE & TRUSTED: Every bottle of this olive oil extra virgin cold pressed is fully traceable from grove to table. Enjoy peace of mind with our transparent, eco-conscious harvesting process.
  • VERSATILE FOOD PAIRING: Perfect for pasta, salad, fish, or dipping, this Greek extra virgin olive oil enhances every dish. The bold, fruity aroma makes it the best olive oil for daily use or gifting.

Product details

  • Is Adult Product: false
  • Size: CRETE 33.8 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
  • Unit Count: 1
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