This is Mercadona’s 100% Spanish oil with an internationally prestigious label

Essential in any kitchen, oil is also one of the most recognized products as ‘Marca España’. Especially in its variety of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), Mercadona has decided to look towards this market with its latest innovations to bring out a bottle of authentic international prestige.

With a wide variety in supermarkets within the choice of olive oil purchase, these are differentiated by being virgin or extra virgin. A quality that must have specific features in the case of EVOO, it is only categorized as such if the acidity is a maximum of 0.8 degrees and the olives are harvested at their optimum ripening time and without defects.

This is Mercadona’s successful oil

Characteristics that the Mercadona product has, boosted by one of the most recognized brands on the national scene and with the picual variety (marked by the olive). An extra virgin Picual olive oil from Casa Juncal that costs 3.95 euros for each 0.5 liter bottle.

Obtained only by mechanical procedures, the harvest of this oil is early, which gives it a fruity and sweet flavor, perfect for adding to salads or countless Mediterranean recipes. In addition, proof of its healthy components are the barely 92 fats per 100 milliliters or the caloric intake of 824 kilocalories.

This is the company behind Mercadona oil

Produced by , this oil is recognized as 100% Spanish, given its origin in Jaén (Villanueva de la Reina). In addition, it has the experience of this company, recognized as the first in the world in EVOO at the Evoleum 2020 Awards, among many other awards.

A group with little experience, it was born in 2002, but in less than 20 years it has been able to position itself as one of the great oil companies on the national scene. To this end, Oro Bailén has always opted for quality products, with which it intends not only to sell but also “disseminate, promote and encourage the excellence of this recognized product”.

Everything to bring this article to the shelves of Mercadona, which can be purchased both in its own physical stores and on the online website of the Valencian chain. In addition, it is expected that it will soon be complemented by the Arbequina variety, since this bottle has already begun to be displayed in some Mercadona markets in Barcelona.