Termite Olives from Bitetto Galantino 200g

The sweet olive "Termite Bitetto" has long been recognized for its particular organoleptic characteristics as well as its flavor, firm texture, rounded shape, and predominantly green color.The Termite Bitetto variety is cultivated mainly in the nearby towns of Bitetto, Bitonto Bitritto, Grumo Appula, Modugno, Palo del Colle, Bari and Sannicandro Toritto in Puglia, covering a total area of over 563 km2. These regions are very fertile coastal plains located along the Adriatic Sea.The specifications for this variety only provide for a traditional planting system, with no more than 400 olive trees per hectare. The collection period takes place between August and December.These Termite Olives from Bitetto are bottled by Frantoio Galantino in brine to preserve their intact flavor.Producer: Frantoio GalantinoThe Puglia region in southern Italy is a privileged terroir for olive trees and olive oil. Italians say that there are as many olive trees in Puglia as there are Italians in Italy! Frantoio Galantino has been perpetuating a family tradition of olive growing and milling since 1926, in the municipality of Bisceglie. It produces olive oils of extreme precision in taste with varied aromatic profiles, from very smooth oils to powerful and peppery oils.