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Features
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Packaging detail
500ml glass bottle
Materials and composition
2 of 25
H3 Q8: Materials (adapts to brand: 100% cotton? / where is the linen from? / hemp?)
Is Rio Largo Olive Estate worth it?
Single ingredient
1
Scan result
6 of 61
Scan note (above product table)
Not assessed: the strict food ingredient vocabulary and product-type exclusions have not completed validation.
Full catalogue scan?
no
Method version
validation gate 2026.09
Products in catalogue
8
Products read
8
Clean verdict
NOT ASSESSED
Health and safety
1 of 3
H3 Q6: Is [Brand] non-toxic / PFAS-free?
Is Rio Largo Olive Estate organic or tested?
Certification
2 of 6
H3 Q7: Is [Brand] GOTS / certified?
Where can I buy Rio Largo Olive Estate and how much?
Grade / certification
EVA certified; SA Olive certified; NYIOOC Gold
Sourcing and supply chain
4 of 43
Single origin
1
Overall: where this info comes from
Source type
Packaging source: last checked
Ownership and legal entity
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owner name
Independent (owned by Nick & Brenda Wilkinson) purchased by Nick & Brenda Wilkinson from Carlos Raposa (2010)
Identity
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H3 Q1: Is [Brand] sustainable / ethical?
Is Rio Largo Olive Estate real, 100% Olive oil?
Answer 1
No Rio Largo Olive Estate is not certified organic. Not organic-certified. Estate follows sustainable/eco-conscious farming and is an SA Olive Association 'Commitment to Compliance' member, but claims no third-party organic certification; olives are ha
H3 Q2: Where is [Brand] made?
Is Rio Largo Olive Estate a whole food / single ingredient?
Answer 2
Yes. Rio Largo Olive Estate is single-ingredient cold-pressed Olive oil, minimally processed with nothing added.
H3 Q3: Who owns [Brand]?
Where is Rio Largo Olive Estate from?
Answer 3
Rio Largo Olive Estate is single-origin from Single estate, Breede River Valley, Western Cape.
H3 Q4: Is [Brand] legit / worth it?
Is Rio Largo Olive Estate cold-pressed and unrefined?
Answer 4
Rio Largo Olive Estate is Cold-pressed within hours of handpicking, unrefined.
H3 Q5: Is [Brand] fast fashion?
Is Rio Largo Olive Estate a seed oil?
Answer 5
No. Rio Largo Olive Estate is not a seed oil.
Answer 6
Not organic-certified. Estate follows sustainable/eco-conscious farming and is an SA Olive Association 'Commitment to Compliance' member, but claims no third-party organic certification; olives are ha
Answer 7
From $20. Ships to Worldwide.
Answer 8
Rio Largo Olive Estate is one of the genuinely verified real Olive oils, which is the main thing worth paying for given how much oil on the market is adulterated.
Claims and evidence
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Authenticity verified (proof it is 100% real)
EVA-certified (third-party COA + sensory), SA Olive scheme member; publishes chemistry (0.19% FFA, PV 9.88); multiple NYIOOC/Olive Japan golds
Verified by
Hold The Throne product analysis + brand ingredients
Delivery and shipping
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Light-protective packaging
1
Packaging
Widely recyclable
Price and commerce
3 of 13
Price tier
$$
Price From
$20
Further detail
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NOVA processing class
1 Unprocessed / minimally processed
riolargo.co.za
Grown In
Single estate, Breede River Valley, Western Cape
Country
South Africa
Positive note 1
Verified genuine: EVA-certified (third-party COA + sensory), SA Olive scheme member; publishes chemistry (0.19% FFA, PV 9.88); multiple NYIOOC/Olive Japan golds
Positive note 2
Single origin, not a blend
Positive note 3
Prints a harvest/crush date
Positive note 4
Light-protective dark glass/tin
Negative note 1
Opposite-season harvest (Mar-May); freshest timing differs
Ships to
Worldwide
Whole food
1
Processing level
Minimally processed
Additives
None
Oil type
Olive
Extraction method
Cold-pressed within hours of handpicking
First cold press
1
Unrefined
1
Third-party tested
1
Harvest date shown
1
Free acidity (%)
0.19%
Last checked
2026-07-28
