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Default EVOO taste

On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:57:57 +0000 (UTC), piedmont wrote:

> "Giusi" > wrote in
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>> "piedmont" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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>>>I sampled one teaspoon of EVOO/extra virgin olive oil today out of
>>> curiousity. I was suprised at how mildly harsh it tasted, Not a
>>> burning sensation but left an impression and almost bitter.
>>>
>>> any comments on how EVOO should taste?

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>> Different oils taste differently. They range from heavily pungent, to
>> spicy to light as air. You can taste till you find your preference or
>> buy different ones to use for different dishes or purposes.
>>

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> There isn't a 'standard' for EVOO?


is there a standard on how red wine should taste?

your pal,
blake