Sardegna: Island of EVOO
ANTICHI ULIVETI EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL For their 2022/23 olive oil production, the Pinna family invested in a spanking new state-of-the-art olive mill, and they …
Olive Harvest 2019/2020: a sneak peek
We’re just a couple of days into September, and we are already wondering what the new harvest olive oils will taste like. Technically, the official …
Extra Virgin Summer – Olive Oils
The EVOO for your Summer Recipes While talking with one of our NYC chef friends the other day, he mentioned that ever since he started …
We Want You To Know Something About Our Olive Oil.
What should I use this oil for? We get this question almost every day. Variations on this question include: Is this oil for cooking? You wouldn’t …
Difficult Harvest for Italian Olive in 2016
The 2016 olive harvest has been challenging in Italy. Ok, not quite as hard as the infamous annus horribilis of 2014, but quite difficult. Overall, …
The Olive Oil Fridge Test is Nonsense
Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a super food essential. Not only does good EVOO have the power to make any dish amazingly tasty, study after …
Abandoned Olive Trees
The rate at which Italian olive groves are being abandoned is rising. The fact is that many Italians are no longer bothering to tend to …
60 Minutes on Extra Virgin Olive Oil Fraud
Italian extra virgin olive oil fraud is going mainstream. We couldn’t be more relived. This week, CBS’s 60 Minutes headlined a story about the seriously …
Help Save Made in Italy
Cari Amici, I want to take a moment away from holiday madness to talk about a very serious legal action up for debate tomorrow in …
Nancy Harmon Jenkins: Virgin Territory
The latest masterpiece by Nancy Harmon Jenkins is out. Virgin Territory is the kind of book you can read cover to cover. It is full of recipes, stories, and information. …
The Black Year of Italian Olive Oil
To say that the olive harvest in Italy this year was a “bad harvest” would be a great understatement. La Repubblica, one of the most influential …
Gustiamo in Food & Wine: How to Buy Good Olive Oil
We get lots of our extra virgin olive oil advice from Nancy Harmon Jenkins, and we are darn pleased to see that Food & Wine …
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