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Suitable for all ages. The experience includes an olive oil tasting.
Have you ever wanted to experience the magic of olive oil production firsthand? Look no further than the Olive Oil Experience Tour!
Join us on a journey to the first organic olive oil factory in Greece, where you’ll learn about the history, process, and tradition of olive picking. Plus, indulge in a unique olive oil tasting experience led by a professional ‘oil taster’.
Come join us every Thursday from May 16th to October 17th for an unforgettable experience.
The History of Olive Oil Production
Learn about the rich history of olive oil production during your visit to the first organic olive oil factory in Greece. As you explore the factory, you’ll discover the fascinating journey of olive oil, from ancient times to the present day.
Olive oil has been hailed for its numerous health benefits, being a key ingredient in the Mediterranean diet that promotes longevity and vitality. Its cultural significance cannot be overstated, as it has been a staple in Greek cuisine and traditions for centuries.
Not only is olive oil important for our well-being, but it also has a positive environmental impact. Organic olive oil production techniques prioritize sustainability and the preservation of the land, ensuring minimal harm to the ecosystem. By supporting organic farming practices, you contribute to a healthier planet.
The history of olive oil trade is a captivating tale of exploration, conquest, and cultural exchange. Olive oil was highly valued and sought after by ancient civilizations, becoming a valuable commodity in international trade. It played a significant role in the economy and diplomacy of ancient Greece, shaping the course of history.
During your visit to the organic olive oil factory, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the intricate process of olive oil production. From the careful selection of olives to the pressing and bottling, you’ll witness the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into creating this liquid gold.
Immerse yourself in the rich history, cultural significance, and environmental impact of olive oil production, and leave with a newfound appreciation for this ancient treasure.
The Process of Making ‘Liquid Gold
Step into the world of olive oil production and discover the fascinating process of transforming nature’s gift into a golden elixir. As you delve into the realm of olive oil production, you will uncover the health benefits that this liquid gold offers. From its rich source of antioxidants to its ability to lower the risk of heart disease, olive oil is truly a treasure for your well-being.
But it’s not just about the health benefits. As you explore further, you’ll learn about the importance of sustainable farming in olive oil production. The family farmers who cultivate the olive trees take great care in preserving the environment and ensuring the longevity of their crops. By using organic practices, they create a harmonious relationship between nature and agriculture.
As you continue your journey, you’ll discover the wide variety of olive cultivars that contribute to the unique flavors and aromas of different olive oils. From the delicate and fruity notes of Arbequina to the robust and peppery characteristics of Koroneiki, each variety brings its own distinct taste to the table.
Next, you’ll witness the pressing techniques that extract the precious oil from the olives. From traditional stone mills to modern centrifugal presses, the process is a delicate balance of preserving the flavors and nutrients while extracting the oil efficiently.
Lastly, you’ll explore the rigorous quality standards that ensure every bottle of olive oil meets the highest levels of excellence. From the acidity levels to the sensory evaluation, each step is carefully monitored to guarantee the utmost quality and purity.
Step into this world of olive oil production, where health benefits, sustainable farming, olive varieties, pressing techniques, and quality standards converge to create a golden elixir that will tantalize your taste buds and nourish your body.
Exploring the Facilities and Tradition of Olive Picking
As you explore the facilities of the first organic olive oil factory in Greece, you’ll be immersed in the rich tradition of olive picking and gain a deeper appreciation for the hard work that goes into producing the award-winning Mani Bläuel olive products. The family behind this remarkable establishment is dedicated to sustainability practices and organic farming, ensuring that their olive trees thrive in harmony with the environment.
You’ll have the opportunity to learn about the different olive varieties cultivated on the premises, each with its unique flavor profile and characteristics. Witness the traditional olive pressing techniques that have been passed down through generations, preserving the authenticity and quality of the final product. The skilled artisans will demonstrate how the olives are carefully harvested and transformed into the ‘liquid gold’ that is olive oil.
During your visit, you’ll also discover the numerous health benefits of olive oil, known for its rich antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. As you savor the flavors of the Mani Bläuel olive products during the tasting experience, you’ll understand why this olive oil has received prestigious awards and accolades.
A Unique Olive Oil Tasting Experience
During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to taste the award-winning olive products and enjoy a complimentary snack. Get ready for a unique olive oil tasting experience that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.
As you savor the different varieties of olive oil, you’ll discover not only their incredible flavors but also the numerous health benefits they offer.
The family behind the first organic olive oil factory in Greece is deeply committed to organic farming. They have successfully communicated the benefits of this sustainable and environmentally friendly approach to local farmers. By choosing organic, they ensure that their olive oil is free from harmful pesticides and chemicals, making it a healthier choice for you and the planet.
As you indulge in the olive oil tasting, you’ll learn about the different varieties produced at the factory. From delicate and fruity to robust and peppery, each variety has its own unique characteristics that can enhance your culinary creations. Cooking with olive oil not only adds a delicious flavor to your dishes but also provides numerous health benefits, such as reducing inflammation and protecting against heart disease.
The Award-Winning Products
As you delve into the world of the olive oil experience tour, you’ll discover more than just the incredible taste of organic olive oil. The journey takes you through the rich history of Greek culture, showcasing the traditions of sustainable agriculture and organic farming.
At the Mani Bläuel olive oil factory, you’ll witness the passion and creativity of the young couple who pioneered the organic movement in the area. They successfully communicated the benefits of organic agriculture to local farmers, resulting in the production of award-winning olive products. From the olive harvest to the making of the renowned ‘liquid gold,’ you’ll learn about every step of the process.
But the experience doesn’t end there. After the olive oil tasting, you’ll have the opportunity to purchase these award-winning products as a reminder of your journey.
Conclusion
So there you have it—the Olive Oil Experience Tour offers a truly unique and educational experience for olive oil enthusiasts. From learning about the history and process of olive oil production to exploring the facilities and tradition of olive picking, this tour has it all.
The highlight of the tour is the olive oil tasting experience, guided by a professional ‘oil taster’. Don’t forget to grab some award-winning Mani Bläuel olive products as a memento of your visit.
Book your tour now and immerse yourself in the world of olive oil.
Every Thursday from 16/5/2024 to 17/10/2024
45 euros from Stoupa, Agios Nikolaos & Kardamili
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TRIP DATES | AVAILABILITY | PRICE | SPACE LEFT | |
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September 12, 2024 - September 12, 2024 | Guaranteed | €45.00 |
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September 19, 2024 - September 19, 2024 | Guaranteed | €45.00 |
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September 26, 2024 - September 26, 2024 | Guaranteed | €45.00 |
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October 3, 2024 - October 3, 2024 | Guaranteed | €45.00 |
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October 10, 2024 - October 10, 2024 | Guaranteed | €45.00 |
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October 17, 2024 - October 17, 2024 | Guaranteed | €45.00 |
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