365 by Whole Foods Market Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil 33.8 fl oz — Cold-Pressed, Fruity Mediterranean Flavor

365 by Whole Foods Market Organic Extra Virgin Mediterranean Olive Oil is a cold-pressed, certified-organic extra virgin olive oil in a 33.8 fl oz bottle, suited for cooking, finishing, and everyday use.

This extra virgin olive oil is sourced and processed to preserve fresh, fruity flavors while meeting organic standards. Labeled as organic and tested to international olive council benchmarks, it is designed to provide a dependable pantry staple with versatile culinary applications. The oil is cold-pressed to retain delicate aromas and natural antioxidants, and the 33.8 fluid ounce size offers extended use for home cooks who want a quality Mediterranean-style oil without specialty shop pricing.

How does this olive oil perform in everyday cooking?

Its high-quality extra virgin grade and rich, fruity character make it a reliable choice for sautéing, pan-frying at moderate temperatures, and as a base for dressings and marinades. Cold-pressing helps preserve flavor compounds that stand up to typical home-cooking methods.

• Suitable for medium-heat sautéing and pan sauces
• Works well in vinaigrettes, marinades, and dipping bowls
• Large 33.8 fl oz bottle reduces the need for frequent repurchases
• Fruity notes add depth to simple recipes

What quality standards and certifications does it meet?

The oil is certified organic, which means no genetically engineered ingredients or seeds were used in production, in compliance with U.S. organic labeling law. Additionally, the product is tested to international olive council standards, indicating it meets established lab and sensory criteria for extra virgin classification.

• Certified Organic labeling for ingredient sourcing
• Cold-pressed extraction to maintain quality
• Tested against international olive council benchmarks
• Produced to avoid genetically engineered inputs

How should I store and use the 33.8 fl oz bottle to keep it fresh?

To preserve flavor and stability, keep the bottle in a cool, dark pantry away from direct heat and sunlight. Use within a few months after opening for best flavor; transfer to a smaller container if you want to minimize air exposure over long periods.

• Store in a cool, dark place away from stove heat
• Seal tightly after each use to limit oxidation
• Consider decanting to a pourer for daily use to avoid frequent exposure
• Use within months after opening for peak flavor

What flavor profile can I expect and how does it complement dishes?

The oil has a rich, fruity flavor with subtle herbal notes that enhance both cooked dishes and cold preparations. It adds depth to roasted vegetables, grilled proteins, salads, and bread dips without overpowering other ingredients.

• Fruity, well-rounded extra virgin character
• Balances well with acidic dressings and citrus
• Enhances roasted, grilled, and raw dishes alike
• Good for finishing plates to add aroma and mouthfeel

Who is this for? Home cooks and households seeking an affordable, certified-organic extra virgin olive oil in a larger format will appreciate this bottle. It fits families, meal-preppers, and anyone who cooks frequently and wants a dependable Mediterranean-style oil for both cooking and finishing. The product is especially useful for shoppers who prioritize organic sourcing and verified testing to international standards while valuing a versatile, flavorful oil for everyday use.

Ingredients

Olive Oil