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Cretan Heritage

Cretan Heritage – One Root – 5 Litre

Cretan Heritage – One Root – 5 Litre

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One Root – Award Winning Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil – 5 Liter

Premium Olive Oil from Crete | Early Harvest | 100% Koroneiki | Cold Pressed | Multi Award Winning

Experience the purity of Greek olive oil with One Root ( Mia Riza ), a premium extra virgin olive oil from Crete , made from 100% Koroneiki olives. This early harvested, cold-pressed olive oil is known for its rich flavor, exceptional freshness and high nutritional value.

Sourced from ancient orchards in Crete, Greece , One Root offers a balanced, intensely fruity taste with notes of green herbs, fresh olives and a spicy finish. Its low acidity and high polyphenol content make it the ideal choice for lovers of healthy eating and Mediterranean cuisine.

Perfect for use on salads , grilled vegetables, meat dishes or simply with fresh bread. This Greek extra virgin olive oil is perfect for both everyday cooking and refined dishes.

Variety 100% Koroneiki
Fruity Medium to High Fruity
Production area Crete, Greece
Harvest year 2024/2025
Polyphenol 601mg/kg
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Harvest Details

  • Harvest date:October 2024
  • Country / Region:Crete, Greece
  • Olives:Koroneiki
  • Intensity:6/10
  • Aromatic notes:freshly cut grass, artichoke and green herbs.

Tasting notes

A delicate scent of wild herbs, a hint of pine, a lingering note of almond.

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🥇 Gold – ATHENA International Olive Oil Competition 2025
🥇 Gold – London International Olive Oil Awards 2022
🥇 Gold – Berlin GOOA | Global Olive Oil Awards 2021
🥈 Silver – Berlin GOOA 2023
🥈 Silver – London IOOC 2021

Producer

Cretan Heritage represents the rich olive tradition of Crete, where olive oil has been part of daily life for thousands of years. This family-run business produces extra virgin olive oil of exceptional quality, using olives that are carefully grown and cold-pressed shortly after harvest. With a strong focus on authenticity, health and taste, Cretan Heritage brings the essence of the Mediterranean diet to life.

Delivery

  • Delivery within 1–3 business days.
  • Free shipping within the Netherlands for orders over €49.90.
  • For orders under €49.90, shipping costs are €4.90
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Extra Virgin Olive Oil

At Olijfoliemarkt.nl we proudly offer extra virgin olive oil of the highest quality. This means olive oil from the first (cold) pressing, unprocessed and unrefined. Our oils are carefully selected and often produced by traditional family businesses in olive oil regions such as Spain, Italy, Greece and Turkey. This way you are assured of olive oil with excellent nutritional values, a clear origin and an authentic, rich taste.

IN CASE YOU WERE WONDERING

Frequently Asked Questions

What is extra virgin olive oil?

Extra virgin olive oil is olive oil from the first (cold) pressing of the olives, without processing or refining. It offers the highest quality, with the best taste, nutritional value and healthy fats.

What is the best way to store olive oil?

Store olive oil in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat. A closed bottle will stay fresh longer. Avoid the refrigerator, as this can make the oil cloudy.

What is the shelf life of olive oil?

The shelf life of olive oil varies, but generally it is about 18 to 24 months after harvest. Always check the date on the bottle for the best quality.

How can I choose the right olive oil?

The choice depends on your taste and use. Lighter olive oils are ideal for cooking, while stronger oils are perfect for drizzling on salads or pasta. Our experts are happy to help you find the best olive oil for your needs.

Where does the olive oil come from?

Our olive oils come from the best olive oil regions of Spain, Italy, Greece and Turkey. We work with traditional family businesses that are known for their craftsmanship and high-quality olive oil.

What does 'award-winning' on my olive oil mean?

Our olive oils, which carry the term 'award-winning', have won prestigious prizes at international olive oil competitions. This means that they are recognized for their exceptional quality and taste.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery time within the Netherlands is usually 1-3 business days, depending on location. For orders above €60 we offer free shipping.

How can I contact you?

You can reach us by email at info@olijfoliemarkt.nl or via WhatsApp (icon bottom right). We are always ready to help you with your questions and advice.

Do you offer gifts or gift wrapping?

Yes, we offer beautiful gift packaging for our premium olive oils. Perfect for a luxury gift for friends, family or business relations.