we offer Extra Virgin Olive Oil tastings & Experiences

imagine a journey into the delights of the sensory world of extra virgin olive oil

Learn about the valuable culture of olive oil, its production, the certification of “extra virgin”, how to choose & store olive oil and above all the extraordinary health benefits.

discover our collection of experiences below that can be shaped around any occasion.

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1. The Introduction

An initiation into extra virgin olive oil & the art of olive oil tasting.

Duration: Approximately 1½ hour 

Includes:

  • Guided tasting of extra virgin olive oils 

  • Learning to taste like a professional 

  • Understanding the basics of extra virgin olive oil and the significant health benefits

  • bread and salt

  • Tips on choosing high quality Extra virgin olive oil and storage

Every event is personal, each is bespoke  

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2. The Workshop

A wider exploration of extra virgin olive oil and its many cultivars and flavours.

Duration: approximately 3 hours

Includes:

  • Tastings of extra virgin olive oils

  • Understanding extra virgin olive oil including fruitiness, bitterness, and pungency and the significant health benefits

  • presentation & visuals of harvest, milling, and production

  • Tips on choosing high quality Extra virgin olive oils, storage and food pairings

  • Light seasonal bites for pairing with oils

  • wine

dive deeper into extra virgin olive oil with

a food and wine paring adventure

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3. The Luxury Seafood Experience 

A pairing of seafood, showcasing how extra virgin olive oil can elevate and transform a dish

Duration: approximately 3 hours 

Includes:

  • extra virgin olive oil tastings to pair with seafood and wine

  • Understanding the basics of Extra virgin olive oil including fruitiness, bitterness, and pungency and the significant health benefits

  • Visuals and discussion on history, terroir, harvest, milling and production

  • Tips on choosing high quality Extra virgin olive oils, storage and food pairing

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4. The Food, Oil and Wine Experience

a luxurious culinary experience celebrating the very best of Extra virgin olive oil, food and wine.

Duration:  approx 4 hours

Includes:

  • One-hour guided olive oil tasting and full workshop

  • Multi-course seasonal tasting menu

  • Wine & extra virgin olive oil pairings curated to complement each course

  • Storytelling around olive cultivars, terroir & wine. 

  • Tips on choosing high quality Extra virgin olive oils, storage and food pairings

 

elevate a culinary event

Olive oil is to your plate what wine is to your glass …

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