“Zacharias” Manaki and Koroneiki 4 Olive Oil Trees

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You can experience something different in our “Zacharias” olive grove. Adopt and take care of your olive trees while crossing the ground on which people, that Greek history honored them for their bravery and their fairness, walked. Thus, the extra virgin olive oil of our olive grove is being produced on a sacred ground. Come here to feel this unique emotion and let us show you how to respect the nature.

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Manaki olive varieties – This variety ripens slowly and the best time to harvest is from late January to early February. The fruit has medium dimensions with an oval shape. Its weight ranges from 2.2 to 2.9 grams. What characterizes the Manaki tree is that it can withstand high altitudes, where other varieties can not perform. Tree quite resistant to cold and strong winds.

Koroneiki olive variety – It is the most famous olive variety in Greece, as it corresponds to 60% of Greek production. It is small in size and matures from October to December. Its weight is from 0.3 to 1.0 grams and its height from 12 to 15 millimeters. Although Koroneiki olives need minimal care, they can withstand low temperatures, which gives the best oil quality compared to other varieties.