Our Avocados

Tasty and Sicilian

Ecosystemic Avocado: Our Varieties

We grow three varieties of organic avocados, each with its own harvest season and character.
They thrive in South-Eastern Sicily, in harmony with natural cycles.

Avocado Bacon

Oval shape and smooth, deep-green skin.
Creamy, delicate pulp with a nutty note.
Harvest: October–November.

Avocado Fuerte

Elegant shape, smooth green skin.
Rich, creamy flesh with nutty and herbal notes.
Harvest: November–December.

Avocado Hass

Compact shape and rough skin.
Rich, creamy flesh — the best-known variety.
Harvest: December–April.

Useful tips to enjoy avocado

Ripening

The avocado is a unique fruit: it ripens only after harvest.
Each variety has its own rhythm — a reminder to slow down and wait for the right moment to enjoy it.

Storage

Keep it at room temperature until it ripens — once ready, store it in the fridge.

Nutritional benefits

According to the Food Composition Tables published by
CREA – Food and Nutrition Research Centre
(www.crea.gov.it/alimenti-e-nutrizione ), 100 g of fresh avocado provide on average:

  • 4.4 g of protein
  • 3.3 g of total fibre
  • 450 mg of potassium
  • 13 mg of calcium
  • 1.10 mg of niacin 
  • 18 mg of vitamin C

The complete list of macro nutrients, minerals, vitamins, fatty acids and other compounds present can be found at the link https://www.alimentinutrizione.it/tabelle-nutrizionali/007490.

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