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Critida · Messara Valley, Crete
Messara
PDO Extra Virgin Olive OilA balanced, single-estate oil from the sunlit Messara Valley with ultra-low acidity and an inviting peppery finish.
Tomato leafFresh fruitGentle spice
¥2,480250 ml · tax included
Listed in the BASE shop as “Messara PDO”.
Olive100% Koroneiki
OriginPDO Messara
AcidityApproximately 0.2–0.3%
ProductionCold extraction
Inside the bottle
A place you can taste.
Critida's Messara PDO is made from Koroneiki olives grown in the broad valley south of Heraklion. Cold extraction protects its fresh aroma, while the fruit's natural balance gives the oil enough presence for finishing without overwhelming delicate food.
First impressionTomato leaf and fresh fruit
On the palateRound, balanced and gently bitter
FinishWarm, clean spice
At the table
Reach for it with
Grilled fish, soups and warm bread.
Use it as the final gesture: a pour that brings aroma, texture and the character of Crete into focus.
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