Extra Virgin
Woodlands is a specialist single estate producer of the highest quality extra virgin olive oil, produced from perfectly ripened olive fruit.
virgin: produced by the use of physical means and no chemical treatment.
extra virgin olive oil: oil judged to have a superior taste and no more than 0.8% fatty acid.
Extra virgin olive oil is valued for its perfect balance of flavours, aroma, colour and fresh un-oxidised condition. It is superior to refined oils because it retains components like sterols, pigments, tocopherols and other phenolic compounds that are very beneficial to your health. Read more here.
Visit the Australian Olive Association's list of in depth research papers on these and other health benefits.
