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Our Brand Ethos

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Posted on
20/6/2024
Last edited on
20/6/2024

At the core of this brand is a profound love for olive oil, not merely as a product but as a craft—a tradition as rich and intricate as those found in wine, coffee, and other artisanal beverages. Olive oil is an ancient potion, imbued with history and culture, derived from over 1,600 olive varieties that flourish worldwide. Each variety imparts a distinct flavor profile, transforming every bottle into a narrative of its origins, from the sun-kissed Mediterranean groves to the rugged terrains where these ancient trees thrive.

Like a master vintner who marries art and science to create exquisite wine, or a skilled barista who crafts beans into perfect espresso, I, as an olive oil sommelier, am intimately engaged in every stage of the olive oil's journey. This odyssey begins in the orchard, where the choice of olive, the landscape, the climate, and the harvest timing all converge to define the essence of the final product.

We collaborate exclusively with the finest, sustainable biodiverse farms, selecting only the prime fruits at the peak of ripeness. Our producers integrate age-old techniques with contemporary innovations to foster sustainability and enhance flavour. This diligent care guarantees that each bottle not only captures the distinctive taste of its specific variety but also reflects the high standards of quality that connoisseurs expect.

Our commitment extends beyond simply selling olive oil. We aim to enlighten our customers about the diversity of olive varieties and the array of flavours they present. We encourage our patrons to engage with olive oil with the same passion and scrutiny applied in wine tasting or coffee cupping. By delving into the subtleties of various olive oils, our customers become part of a grand narrative—one that celebrates not just the flavour but also the heritage and artistry behind each drop.

In advocating for olive oil as a craft, we invite you to join us on a sensory expedition that honours both the legacy and the future of this timeless artisanal product. Together, let’s discover the rich tapestry of tastes that only true craftsmanship can reveal.