Description

Origin : Zarzis
Growing region :  Gabes, Médenine, and Tataouin
Use: Olive oil
Production :  High
Ripening time : Late
Start of production : 3rd year
Oil content :  30%
Acidic composition :
  • Percentage of oleic acid (C18:1) : 62%
  • Percentage of linoleic acid (C18:2) : 16%
  • Percentage of palmitic acid (C16:0) : 17%
Organoleptic characteristics : slightly sweet oil with a medium fruity taste, accompanied by a taste more bitter than pungent