CIMA DI MELFI
Sensory profile and fatty acid composition defined by 16 EVOO samples of CIMA DI MELFI in 11 years and come from 1 region.
Data of variety CIMA DI MELFI are related to years (in brackets the number of samples in each year): [2006 (1)] [2007 (2)] [2008 (1)] [2015 (1)] [2016 (1)] [2017 (1)] [2018 (2)] [2021 (1)] [2022 (2)] [2023 (1)] [2024 (3)] .Sensory profile
Sensory profile description Oils characterized by medium olive fruity intensity, with prevalent almond scent and light notes of grass/leaf and artichoke; pungent and bitter taste of medium-light intensity.
Belong to this typology: [CANINESE] [CARBONCELLA] [CARPELLESE] [CASTELNOVINA] [CIMA DI BITONTO] [CIMA DI MELFI] [CORNETTA] [DOLCE AGOGIA] [DOLCE DI ROSSANO] [DRITTA] [GENTILE DI CHIETI] [GENTILE DI LARINO] [LEA] [LECCINO] [LIMONCELLA] [NEBBIO] [NOCIARA] [OGLIAROLA] [OLIVOTTO] [PAESANA BIANCA] [PIANTONE DI MOGLIANO] [QUERCETANO] [RAGGIA] [RAIO] [RAJA] [RAZZOLA] [ROSCIOLA] [ROSCIOLA COLLI ESINI] [ROTONDELLA] [SALELLA] [SALVIANA] [SARGANO DI FERMO] [SBRESA] [TAGGIASCA] [TONDA DI STRONGOLI] [TONDINA (ROGGIANELLA)]
Sensory profile and confidence limit of the mean (95%)
Fatty acids composition
Statistical moments of fatty acids composition (n=16)
Mean | Min | Max | Standarddeviation | |
Eicosenoic acid (%) | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.02 |
Eicosanoic acid (%) | 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.41 | 0.04 |
Heptadecenoic acid (%) | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.26 | 0.06 |
Heptadecanoic acid (%) | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.02 |
Linoleic acid (%) | 7.76 | 6.71 | 9.27 | 0.90 |
Linolenic acid (%) | 0.70 | 0.57 | 0.92 | 0.09 |
Oleic acid (%) | 75.48 | 71.16 | 78.49 | 2.23 |
Palmitic acid (%) | 12.29 | 10.15 | 15.75 | 1.68 |
Palmitoleic acid (%) | 0.81 | 0.49 | 2.33 | 0.43 |
Stearic acid (%) | 1.98 | 1.24 | 2.41 | 0.28 |
Total phenols (mg/kg)The total phenolic content was determined using the spectrophotometric Folin–Ciocalteu method. Data were expressed as mg of caffeic acid equivalent per kg of EVOO (from 2022). | 468 | 328 | 693 | 131 |
Total phenols (mg/kg)The total phenolic content was determined using the spectrophotometric Folin–Ciocalteu method. Data were expressed as mg of gallic acid equivalent per kg of EVOO (until 2021). | 674 | 219 | 983 | 272 |