How This Bottle Is Rated: Provenance, Cultivar & Freshness Analysis
This bottle is rated on its verified origin transparency, Istarska Bjelica olive variety fatty-acid and antioxidant profile, light-protective packaging (Standard), and US FDA customs inspection history. Independent chemical lab testing (measuring Free Fatty Acidity, Peroxide Value, and Total Polyphenols) is added as bottles complete bench verification.
Where to Buy San Antonio Istarska Bjelica San Antonio Istarska Bjelica (Stancija St. Antonio)
Check specialty grocers or the producer's online store for current bottle pricing and seasonal harvest availability.
Origin, Harvest & Sensory Profile
Istarska Bjelica is an intense extra virgin olive oil with pronounced bitterness and pungency. It shows aromas of fresh grass and olive leaf, followed by notes of green almond and tomato leaf. The oil is well structured and balanced, with a persistent peppery finish.
Cultivar Fatty-Acid & Thermal Chemistry
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 tbsp (15 mL / 14g)
FDA Import Refusal Check
No US FDA OASIS customs import refusals were matched directly to San Antonio Istarska Bjelica. Origin country (Croatia) logged 1 industry-wide port refusals in the 5-year OASIS dataset.