13/06/2026
๐๐จ๐ญ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐ช๐ฎ๐๐ฅโฆ ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญโ๐ฌ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ญ๐ฅ๐?
When you're standing in front of a shelf filled with olive oils, the labels can be confusing. Extra Virgin, Pure, Light, Cold Extracted โ what does it all mean, and which one should you choose?
๐๐ฑ๐ญ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฏ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐ข๐ฅ
๐ฌ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฝ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ (๐ฌ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ถ) ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐
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๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐.
โข Made from fresh olives using mechanical extraction methods only
โข No chemicals or excessive heat used during processing
โข Rich in antioxidants and healthy fats
โข Naturally contains more flavour and aroma
โข Lower acidity levels
๐น๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ (๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐๐ ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐
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โข Usually a blend of refined olive oil and virgin olive oil
โข Processed to remove defects and strong flavours
โข Milder taste
โข Contains fewer natural antioxidants due to refining
๐พ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐?
For flavour, nutrition, and quality, Extra Virgin Olive Oil is the gold standard. It's the preferred choice for drizzling, dipping, salads, marinades, and everyday cooking.
๐ Ready to taste the difference? Shop the Namaqua Olives range online today or find it at selected retailers near you.
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