Throumbes Olives – Small in Size, Big in Flavor 250gr

Throumbes olives are a unique Greek delicacy, renowned for their intense flavor and distinctive aroma. These olives stand out for their deep, dark hue and concentrated sweetness. Grown in traditional Greek orchards and naturally ripened, they develop a distinctive taste that evokes the sun-drenched earth of the Mediterranean.

With a soft, almost creamy texture and a bold, slightly bitter-sweet profile, Throumbes olives are ideal for those who appreciate robust flavors. Incredibly versatile, they can be enjoyed as a simple snack or used to elevate complex gourmet dishes.

Product Characteristics

• Appearance & Texture: Small, dark (ranging from deep green to black), with smooth skin and tender flesh.

• Taste & Aroma: Intense, mildly bitter with sweet undertones and a subtle smoky note.

• Curing Process: Naturally cured in brine or oil, preserving their nutrients and aromatic qualities.

• Nutritional Value: Rich in vitamin E, iron, and antioxidants, with high levels of healthy fats.

How to Enjoy Them

• As meze: Serve with baked breads, cheeses, or nuts.

• In sauces & spreads: Blend into tapenade or mix with olive oil for a fragrant dressing.

• In cooking: Perfect for sweet-savory dishes (e.g., roasted meats, stews).

Why Try Them?

✔ Authentic Greek variety with a bold, memorable aroma.
✔ Naturally preserved, free from artificial additives.
✔ Ideal for meats, pastes, and flavor contrasts.

Pro Tip: Their assertive flavor makes them perfect for dishes that need a "flavor boost"!