The company takes its name from the family castle nestled in the hills of the township of Canena, in Spain’s Jaen province in the region of Andalusia. Their olive-producing history dates back to 1780.
The renowned Vaño family of the Castillo de Canena, famous for producing exceptional Extra Virgin Olive Oils, launches a new concept in the world of premium extra virgin olive oils: 21st Century Oils, innovative oils which will stand out for their originality and particularity. They are born in the 21st Century and prove that at more than 3,000 years old, olive oil is still the vanguard of modernity and creativity.
The renowned Vaño family of the Castillo de Canena, famous for producing exceptional Extra Virgin Olive Oils, launches a new concept in the world of premium extra virgin olive oils: 21st Century Oils, innovative oils which will stand out for their originality and particularity. They are born in the 21st Century and prove that at more than 3,000 years old, olive oil is still the vanguard of modernity and creativity.
Castillo de Canena Second Horizontal Tasting Extra Virgin Olive Oil Set
€95.00
A gastronomical experiment that shows how evolve the oils during the months of October, November and December. In order to appreciate the color differences, we have used transparent bottles coated in colourless varnish.
Tasting notes: Intense, saline, lingering fruity taste of marked fresh chlorophyll herbs and apple. light bitter touch, very pleasant bitterness. November Light, soft taste although with its own strength from a good maturity point and the subsequent loss of rusticity. No bitterness and slightly spicy.
Eating suggestion: First course for October, Main courses for November and Desserts for December.
Shipping weight: 2.5 Kg
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Tasting notes: Intense, saline, lingering fruity taste of marked fresh chlorophyll herbs and apple. light bitter touch, very pleasant bitterness. November Light, soft taste although with its own strength from a good maturity point and the subsequent loss of rusticity. No bitterness and slightly spicy.
Eating suggestion: First course for October, Main courses for November and Desserts for December.
Shipping weight: 2.5 Kg
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Castillo de Canena Arbequina 1st Day Harvest Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500 ml
€30.00
Arbequina variety.
Soft fruity nose of fresh olives, with slight touches of green apple and artichoke, and a slightly spicy nuance.
The palate has an elegant entrance, is smooth and sweet on the palate, although progress appears slightly spicy and bitter little perceptible.
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Soft fruity nose of fresh olives, with slight touches of green apple and artichoke, and a slightly spicy nuance.
The palate has an elegant entrance, is smooth and sweet on the palate, although progress appears slightly spicy and bitter little perceptible.
Recent International Awards
2016 Flos Olei - Farm of the Year
2015 Flos Olei – 98/100 Points
2014 Flos Olei – 98/100 Points
2013 Flos Olei – 97/100 Points
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Castillo de Canena Family Reserve Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500 ml
€26.00
Picual Variety.
It has a beautfiul, clean, intense, golden yellow colour with warm greenish gleams. To the nose it appears as complex and peculiar, rich in elegant artichokes, eucalyptus, lettuce notes and mint, basil and rosemary reminiscences. To the mouth, it is harmonic and fine, endowed with the rich tones ripe banana, recently cut grass, and at the end, insinuations of sweet almond.
Castillo de Canena Picual First Day Harvest Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500 ml
€30.00
This exceptional Picual oil is a brilliant golden green color with a fragrance of herbs and artichokes. The first taste has hints of citrus with a bold peppery finish. For the afficionado, this is the finest quality extra virgin olive oil in all of Spain - and perhaps the world!
First Day of Harvest means just that - the Vaño family chooses the peak time for harvesting, just before they are fully ripe. On the very first day, they press the olives, yielding a super fresh olive oil packed with chlorophyll and antioxidants - healthy and incredibly flavorful!
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First Day of Harvest means just that - the Vaño family chooses the peak time for harvesting, just before they are fully ripe. On the very first day, they press the olives, yielding a super fresh olive oil packed with chlorophyll and antioxidants - healthy and incredibly flavorful!
Recent International Awards
2016 Flos Olei - Farm of the Year
2015 Flos Olei – 98/100 Points
2014 Flos Olei – 98/100 Points
2013 Flos Olei – 97/100 Points
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Castillo de Canena Third Arbequino Oak Smoked Extra Virgin Olive Oil 250 ml
€25.00
The most extravagant and high class oak-smoked oil you will ever taste, coming from the heart of Andalusia. This lavish and pungent smoked oil is a result of slowly cold-infusing the superior quality of the Castillo de Canena Arberquina oil, which comes from the natural juice of the finest olives, with naturally produced smoke from a combination of organic woods: oak, beech and birch. This unique process marries the distinctive quality of the flavors from these organic woods into the oil, while keeping the freshness of the olive oil with an added depth of real smoke savour.
Notes of apple and almond with a warm touch of caramel, vanilla and ripe avocado. The taste lingers in the mouth long after the dish is gone.
Castillo de Canena Family Reserve Arbequina Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500 ml
€26.00
Arbequina variety. It stands out for its extraordinary fineness, roundness and enormous complexity, within an appreciable intensity and fine body, and especially, its exceptional frut, aromatic and gustatory quality. Exuberant vegetable fragances: lemon skin, lemon verbena, tomato leaves and olives. And in the mouth it stores a growing, very evolutionary taste, where the velvety entrance eventually becomes an explosion of impregnated green sensations of a fine bitterness and a certain final spiciness.
Awards: Coq d'Or granted by the Guide des Gourmands.
Castillo de Canena Primero First Early Royal Extra Virgin Olive Oil 500 ml
€35.50
Temporarily out of stock (sold out in the olive oil mill)
A high-class delicious and innovative Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil made from a rare olive variety, Royal from Castillo de Canena. The ‘Royal’ varietal is an ancient variety native to Jaén, Andalucía.
Very outspoken and intense in its fragrance and flavor of artichoke, banana, and fresh grass. It has a smooth fruitiness, and a dense feel on the palate with no bitterness. The finish presents a moderate peppery punch and a lingering note of banana.
Awards: 97 Points Flos Olei Guide. Gold Sofi Award USA. Gold Medal Olive Japan 2012.
Shipping weight: 850 g
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A high-class delicious and innovative Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oil made from a rare olive variety, Royal from Castillo de Canena. The ‘Royal’ varietal is an ancient variety native to Jaén, Andalucía.
Very outspoken and intense in its fragrance and flavor of artichoke, banana, and fresh grass. It has a smooth fruitiness, and a dense feel on the palate with no bitterness. The finish presents a moderate peppery punch and a lingering note of banana.
Awards: 97 Points Flos Olei Guide. Gold Sofi Award USA. Gold Medal Olive Japan 2012.
Shipping weight: 850 g
Shipping not included ▶
Castillo de Canena Third Arbequino Oak Smoked Extra Virgin Olive Oil Gift Set
€75.00
Contains 2 bottles 250 ml each.
The most extravagant and high class oak-smoked oil you will ever taste, coming from the heart of Andalusia. This lavish and pungent smoked oil is a result of slowly cold-infusing the superior quality of the Castillo de Canena Arberquina oil, which comes from the natural juice of the finest olives, with naturally produced smoke from a combination of organic woods: oak, beech and birch. This unique process marries the distinctive quality of the flavors from these organic woods into the oil, while keeping the freshness of the olive oil with an added depth of real smoke savour.
Notes of apple and almond with a warm touch of caramel, vanilla and ripe avocado. The taste lingers in the mouth long after the dish is gone.
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INCLUDED
The most extravagant and high class oak-smoked oil you will ever taste, coming from the heart of Andalusia. This lavish and pungent smoked oil is a result of slowly cold-infusing the superior quality of the Castillo de Canena Arberquina oil, which comes from the natural juice of the finest olives, with naturally produced smoke from a combination of organic woods: oak, beech and birch. This unique process marries the distinctive quality of the flavors from these organic woods into the oil, while keeping the freshness of the olive oil with an added depth of real smoke savour.
Notes of apple and almond with a warm touch of caramel, vanilla and ripe avocado. The taste lingers in the mouth long after the dish is gone.
WORLDWIDE SHIPPING INCLUDED
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