Font de Leu AOP – Extra Virgin Fruity Green Olive Oil – Château Calissanne

Extra virgin olive oil, green fruity AOP Aix-en-Provence. As soon as they are harvested in the Provençal olive groves of the At Château Calissanne, the Aglandau and Salonenque varieties of olives are crushed and then pressed to preserve the intensity of their natural aromas and authentic green fruitiness.. Refreshing and the Font de Leud vegetal cuvée reveals a subtly spicy olive oil with a controlled ardour.

Located in the heart of Provence for millennia, the small Mediterranean territory of Château Calissanne benefits from a privileged geographical position to responsibly and skillfully cultivate the 60 hectares of olive groves classified under the Protected Designation of Origin Aix-en-Provence.. Fully exposed to the warmth of the sun, tempered by the sea breeze from the shores of the Berre Lagoon, the olive trees at Château Calissanne thrive in an ideal microclimate. oliviers they stand gently sloping in fertile limestone soils, irrigated by the crystalline natural waters of the small Durance River. Many factors contribute to the uniqueness of each vintage in the estate, ensuring a superior quality olive oil with every harvest.

Medals and rewards

Millésime 2021 : Gold Medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2022 ● Gold Medal at the Concours des Huiles d’Olive de France de Nyons ● Gold Medal at the Concours des huiles d’olive de la Région Sud ● Silver Medal at the Concours des huiles d’olive de la Région Sud
Millésime 2020 : Gold Medal at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2020 ● Bronze Medal at the au Concours International des Huiles du monde AVPA Paris 2020 (Catégorie « Mûr médium ») ● Silver Medal Olive Japan 2020
Millésime 2019 : Bronze Medal Concours des Épicures 2019
Millésime 2018 : Gold Medal Concours des Huiles d’Olive de France 2018 ● Gold Medal Concours des Huiles d’Olives PACA 2018