The products made from the groves of Proestakis family have the Protected Designation of Origin (P.D.O) quality scheme and that region’s name follows them to all the places of the world they travel, making the local producers proud for the quality and the special characteristics of their products, things that are resulting from this unique geographical environment but also from their persistence on the traditional production’s ways.
The olive variety Koroneiki majorly grows there, which is the most famous Oil making olive variety in Greece and produces Oil of the highest quality, due to the unique Sitia region’s microclimate and soil characteristics. The premium extra virgin Olive Oil “ZIRO SITIAS” is exclusively produced from this Olive variety and this is the reason why it is rich in monounsaturated fatty acids that are oxidation resistant and polyphenols; while it is proved that it has the biggest content in anti-inflammatory agents.
The seeds of Koroneiki Olive are collected from Proestakis family’s groves and their pressing takes place at the very same day, after the method of cold pressure that allows olive oil to preserve its miraculous contents, while the ideal conditions of its storage and standardization guarantee its special organoleptic features, meaning its green- yellowish color, the relative thick density and the mature, fruity flavor, which is characteristically of the Sitia region.
The premium extra virgin Olive Oil “ZIRO SITIAS” is considered to be among the best quality Olive Oils in Greece but also worldwide, and it is awarded many times at Cretan and Greek Olive Oil’s contests and at international fairs. Cretan nature offers us the most valuable food, “the liquid gold”according to Homer, and the premium extra virgin Olive Oil “ZIRO SITIAS” is one of the best samples of it.
The members of Proestakis family after traditional cultivation and attentive harvesting of the olives, make in limited quantity the premium extra virgin Olive Oil “ZIRO SITIAS”, having as their philosophy the phrase“we want to produce and offer to our customers only those goods that our children and we also consume.”
Their product is offered in a special distinctive package of full white, which symbolizes the purity and clarity that nature grants to “ZIRO SITIAS”, with golden letters that refer to the value, nutritional and not only, of Olive Oil to men….
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