La Martina Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting – Saturday, March 10, 2012 – 1 to 4 pm

Join Luis Hernandez, from Pure Chilean,  for a tasting of these new olive oils from Chile as well as a beautiful Aceto Balsamico from Modena, Italy.  This Saturday from 1 to 4pm

La Martina “Premium Selection” Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Chile
La Martina Premium Selection is an exquisite mixture of fine olive varieties, with a perfect balance between bitter and spicy notes. It is a complex, intense oil with green notes on the nose and palate along with sensations of freshly cut grass. It exhibits an intense but pleasant fruitiness, with a gentle, mild bitterness as well as medium spice, and a nice persistent finish.
$5.99 per 250ml  or $9.99 per 500ml btl.

La Martina “Arbequina” Extra Virgin Olive Oil; Chile
La Martina single varietal Arbequina is a smooth and gentle oil, apt for use with all types of food due to its balance and harmony. It exhibits a medium fruitiness, a pleasant and fresh green fruit aroma, with butter and almond notes. With a low bitterness and delicate spice, that passes quickly.
$5.99 per 250ml or $9.99 per 500ml btl.

La Martina Aceto Balsamico di Modena; Italy
Here’s a real deal for an authentic 8 year old Aceto Balsamico from Modena Italy. A full liter, perfect for vinaigrette applications as well as adding to olive oil for bread dipping.
$17.99 per 1.0 Liter btl.