Palestinian Olive Oil Guide
Compare Our Palestinian Olive Oils
Choose by origin, acidity, color, aroma, and flavor intensity.| Feature | Al Quds Jerusalem |
Nablus | Salfit | Jenin | Tulkarm | Al Rameh | Ramallah | farmers community Virign |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil Grade | Extra Virgin | Extra Virgin | Extra Virgin | Extra Virgin | Extra Virgin | Extra Virgin | Extra Virgin | Virgin / might be extra Virgin |
| Origin | Jerusalem, Palestine | Nablus, Palestine | Salfit Highlands, Palestine | Jenin, Palestine | Tulkarm, Palestine | Al Rameh, Upper Galilee | Ramallah, Palestine | Various Palestinian regions |
| Cold Pressed | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | Traditional minimal processing |
| Acidity | 0.2–0.6% | 0.2–0.6% | 0.2–0.6% | 0.2–0.6% | 0.2–0.6% | 0.2–0.6% | 0.2–0.6% | 0.6–1.2% |
| Color | Green Thick | Light green | Golden yellow | Green Light | Green Thick | Light Gold | Green | Dark Green / Light Green |
| Peroxide Value | < 8 meq O₂/kg oil | < 8 meq O₂/kg oil | < 8 meq O₂/kg oil | < 8 meq O₂/kg oil | < 8 meq O₂/kg oil | < 8 meq O₂/kg oil | 8–12 meq O₂/kg oil | |
| Polyphenols & Antioxidants | Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants | Rich in antioxidants | Rich in antioxidants | Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants | Rich in polyphenols, vitamin E & antioxidants | Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants | Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants | Naturally rich in antioxidants & polyphenols |
| Flavor Profile | Bold, fruity, slightly bitter | Fruity, smooth, gentle pepper | Rich, fruity, balanced pepper | Fresh, fruity, gentle pepper | Bold, fruity, subtle pepper | Fruity, herbaceous, gentle pepper | Smooth, fruity, balanced | Rich traditional olive flavor |
| Intensity | Smooth | Medium | Robust | Medium | Robust | Smooth | Medium | Medium |
Al Quds — Jerusalem ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Jerusalem, Palestine
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Green Thick
- Peroxide Value
- < 8
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Bold, fruity, slightly bitter
- Intensity
- Robust
Nablus ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Nablus, Palestine
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Light green
- Peroxide Value
- < 10
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Fruity, smooth, gentle pepper
- Intensity
- Medium
Salfit ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Salfit Highlands, Palestine
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Golden yellow
- Peroxide Value
- Not specified
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Rich, fruity, balanced pepper
- Intensity
- Medium-Robust
Jenin ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Jenin, Palestine
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Green Light
- Peroxide Value
- Not specified
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Fresh, fruity, gentle pepper
- Intensity
- Medium
Tulkarm ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Tulkarm, Palestine
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Green Light
- Peroxide Value
- < 8
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in polyphenols, vitamin E & antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Bold, fruity, subtle pepper
- Intensity
- Medium-Robust
Al Rameh ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Al Rameh, Upper Galilee
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Green Light
- Peroxide Value
- < 8
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Fruity, herbaceous, gentle pepper
- Intensity
- Medium
Ramallah ⌄
- Grade
- Extra Virgin
- Origin
- Ramallah, Palestine
- Cold Pressed
- ✓ Yes
- Acidity
- 0.2–0.6%
- Color
- Dark Green / Light Green
- Peroxide Value
- 8–12 meq O₂/kg oil
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Rich in polyphenols & antioxidants
- Flavor Profile
- Smooth, fruity, balanced
- Intensity
- Medium
Community Virgin ⌄
- Grade
- Virgin
- Origin
- Various Palestinian regions
- Cold Pressed
- Traditional minimal processing
- Acidity
- 0.6–1.2%
- Color
- Dark Green / Light Green
- Peroxide Value
- 8–12 meq O₂/kg oil
- Polyphenols & Antioxidants
- Naturally rich in antioxidants & polyphenols
- Flavor Profile
- Rich traditional olive flavor
- Intensity
- Medium