Experience the true essence of the Peloponnese with the Navarino Icons Greek Olive Tapenade. This is not just a spread; it is a journey through the groves of Messinia, crafted by a brand dedicated to preserving Hellenic heritage.
Provenance & Authenticity
Handcrafted in the region of Messinia, Greece, this tapenade follows a generations-old local recipe. By combining the meaty texture of Kalamata variety olives with the zest of green olives and locally sourced carrots and peppers, Navarino Icons ensures every jar meets the highest standards of Greek gourmet excellence.
Features & Benefits
- High-Quality Ingredients: Made with 100% natural ingredients, including Extra Virgin Olive Oil and sun-ripened herbs.
- Naturally Gluten-Free: A clean-label product suitable for various dietary needs.
- Complex Flavor Profile: The addition of grape must provides a subtle sweetness that balances the savory capers and salt-cured olives.
- Preservative-Free: Authentic taste without artificial additives.
Usage & Lifestyle Pairings
Elevate your hosting game by using this luxury gourmet spread as a centerpiece for your Mediterranean meze platter. It is a perfect complement to salt-cured fish, crusty sourdough toast, or as a sophisticated layer in Mediterranean sandwiches. For a true Greek experience, pair with a glass of Assyrtiko wine.
Nutritional Facts (per 100g)
Energy: 215 kcal | Fat: 19.6g | Carbohydrates: 8.3g | Protein: 1.4g | Salt: 1.5g
Frequently Asked Questions
How should I store Navarino Icons Tapenade once opened?
To maintain its rich aromatic profile and freshness, keep the jar in a cool, dry place before opening. Once opened, we recommend refrigerating the tapenade and ensuring the olives are covered with a thin layer of extra virgin olive oil to preserve the vibrant flavors for up to two weeks.
Is this olive tapenade suitable for vegan diets?
Yes, the Navarino Icons Olive Tapenade is 100% plant-based and vegan-friendly. It is composed entirely of olives, vegetables, oil, and herbs, making it an excellent high-flavor protein companion for vegan appetizers or pasta dishes.
