Description

Origin : Gafsa
Cultivation area :  Southwest area of Tunisia
Use :  Oil olives and food purpose
Production :  Average to high
Period of maturity : Average
Entry into production : 3rd year
Fruit Caliber :
  • Weight : 8grams
  • ration pulpe/core : 3 (very high)
Acid composition :
  • Percentage of oleic acid (C18:1) : 70%
  • Percentage of linoleic acid (C18:2) : 12%
  • Percentage of palmitic acid(c 16:0) : 13%
Organoleptic characteristics : Not a soft oil, averagely fruity, accompanied with a more bitter taste than spicy with an Almond, tomatoes, apples and green herbs aromas.