Founded in 1776, the Alessandro Mocciaro Li Destri di Equila farm combines the hand crafted techniques of the past and the most advanced technologies to give an organic extra virgin olive oil that is the unmistakable expression of the Madonie territory. Nature is our teacher: we use a biological and sustainable approach to guarantee a rounded strength to our cultivars.

OUR OLIVE OIL

Santa Barbara

SANTA BARBARA ESTATE

The distinctive element of Santa Barbara grove is the variety of organically: Biancolilla, Crastu, Frantoio and Santagatese. The modern olive grove is cultivated with organic farming methods with the aim of obtaining a premium quality extra virgin olive oil without the use of chemicals and pesticides.

Alburchia

MOUNT ALBURCHIA

The olive groves of Azienda Agricola Valentina Bruschi boasts rare organic integrity. Since 1970, the year of its planting, no chemical has ever been used on the lands of Blufi. For our Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Monte Alburchia we selected one and only one quality of olive tree, the one that best suits the territory of Blufi: the Biancolilla.

BIOL 2023

Santa Barbara EVO bio
Family Reserve

olive japan 2023

Santa Barbara EVO bio
Family Reserve

DUBAIOOC 2021

Santa Barbara EVO bio
Crastu

LONDON IOOC 2021

Santa Barbara EVO bio
Crastu

YOUR EXPERIENCE
AT TERRE DI EQUILA

Madonie Oil Experiences

It is possible to live extraordinary experiences in our estate:

  • we organize guided tours of the centuries-old Santa Barbara olive groves followed by a detailed and delicious analysis of our 3 different types of olive oil;
  • we provide accommodation in the main building of Baglio Il Corvo, to stay in Terre di Equila.

Azienda Agricola Alessandro Mocciaro Li Destri © 2022
SS 120 km 77+300 | 90024 GANGI (PA) Sicily, ITALY – P.IVA 04514300823

What are polyphenols used for?

They are molecules with recognized highly antioxidant properties as reported in numerous scientific studies. The daily use of organic extra virgin olive oil with a high polyphenol content protects us from damage caused by free radicals, cardiovascular and liver diseases, reduces bad cholesterol (LDL), stimulates the immune system by lowering inflammation and the risk of developing cancer. Finally it keeps us young and happy!