{"id":20510,"date":"2023-04-09T13:50:29","date_gmt":"2023-04-09T11:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/?p=20510"},"modified":"2025-07-15T12:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T10:57:43","slug":"what-is-extra-virgin-olive-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/en\/blog\/healthy-food\/what-is-extra-virgin-olive-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is Extra Virgin Olive Oil?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering <strong>what extra virgin olive oil is<\/strong>? It&#8217;s a type of olive oil produced without chemicals or additives \u2014 simply from optimally ripe olives that are ideally hand-picked and <strong>always cold-pressed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is considered the highest quality olive oil thanks to its unique flavor, aroma, and nutritional properties. Unlike other types of olive oil, EVOO has a very low acidity level and a high concentration of antioxidants.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class='galerija list-inline list-unstyled fancybox-show-nav'>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-4 thumb-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox=\"what+is+extra+virgin+olive+oil%3f\" data-caption=\"oranje\" href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cover.webp\" data-title=\"oranje\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/cover-365x270.webp\" alt=\"oranje\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-4 thumb-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox=\"what+is+extra+virgin+olive+oil%3f\" data-caption=\"maslinovo ulje u ukrasnoj drvenoj \u0161krinjici 1L \" href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nasl-800x800.webp\" data-title=\"maslinovo ulje u ukrasnoj drvenoj \u0161krinjici 1L \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/nasl-365x270.webp\" alt=\"maslinovo ulje u ukrasnoj drvenoj \u0161krinjici 1L \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-4 thumb-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fancybox\" data-fancybox=\"what+is+extra+virgin+olive+oil%3f\" data-caption=\"Maslina 2017\" href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bilini-maslina-2017-sampion.webp\" data-title=\"Maslina 2017\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumb img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/bilini-maslina-2017-sampion-365x270.webp\" alt=\"Maslina 2017\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">Criteria for Extra Virgin Olive Oil<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"744\">To be classified as extra virgin, olive oil must meet strict quality standards set by the International Olive Council (IOC). This means it must have:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"866\">\n<li data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"768\">\n<p data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"768\">Acidity below 0.80%,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"806\">\n<p data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"806\">No off-flavors or chemical odors,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"866\">\n<p data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"866\">Compliance with defined physical and chemical parameters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"940\">You can review the parameters of this year\u2019s Bilini EVOO on <a href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/en\/chemical-analysis-of-olive-oil-bilini\/\">our website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"940\">How Is Extra Virgin Olive Oil Made?<\/h2>\n<p>The production process starts with hand-picking olives at optimal ripeness. After harvesting, olives are carefully sorted and washed to remove debris. Then they are cold-pressed, preserving the oil&#8217;s nutrients.<\/p>\n<p>After pressing, the oil is stored in special containers to settle and remove cloudiness. Finally, it is decanted or filtered to remove any remaining solids or impurities.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">How to Recognize High-Quality EVOO<\/h2>\n<p>As we&#8217;ve described before, quality EVOO can be identified by its taste, aroma, and color. It offers an intense olive flavor with fresh, mild notes. The color is usually golden yellow, and the aroma is distinct and refreshing.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15277\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15277 size-full\" title=\"Taste Bilini extra virgin olive oil for the full experience\" src=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses.jpg\" alt=\"What is extra virgin olive oil\" width=\"1200\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-230x104.jpg 230w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-1170x527.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-324x146.jpg 324w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-416x188.jpg 416w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-133x60.jpg 133w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/olive-oil-tasting-glasses-200x90.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taste Bilini extra virgin olive oil for the full experience<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">Shelf Life of EVOO<\/h2>\n<p>When buying extra virgin olive oil, always check that the label says \u201cextra virgin.\u201d Also, pay attention to the production and expiration dates\u2014EVOO typically lasts for <strong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2155\">24 months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">EVOO in Cooking<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2407\">Good to remember: <strong data-start=\"2202\" data-end=\"2213\">raw use<\/strong> is best\u2014ideal for salads, sauces, and marinades. However, cooking with EVOO is also fine: recent studies confirm that olive oil, due to its high smoke point, is one of the best oils for frying.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2496\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/en\/category\/blog\/healthy-food\/\">\u201cHealthy Food\u201d section on our blog<\/a> for recipes using EVOO in the kitchen.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">Health Benefits of extra virgin olive oil<\/h2>\n<p>Extra virgin olive oil offers numerous health benefits. Its high levels of antioxidants and healthy fats can reduce the risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. It can also improve digestion and reduce inflammation.<\/p>\n<p>What then makes EVOO so special? Among different types of olive oil\u2014including refined and pure\u2014<strong>EVOO stands out as the highest-quality option<\/strong>. When choosing olive oil, consider its production method and the quality of the olives used.<\/p>\n<p>In Summary; Extra virgin olive oil is a unique, high-quality product with significant health benefits. To get the most from it:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose labeled \u201cextra virgin\u201d;<\/li>\n<li>Check the production and expiry dates;<\/li>\n<li>Opt for reputable producers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Use EVOO correctly\u2014ideally raw, but also fine for cooking\u2014so you can fully enjoy both its flavor and its health advantages.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-link animate animate--sm\">\n\t<div class=\"btn-wrapper text-center\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/en\/shop\/\" class=\"btn btn-primary\">\n\t\t\tORDER EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL BILINI!\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering what extra virgin olive oil is? 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