The Rise of the Olive Oil Sommelier
Olive oil tastings are likewise catching on and more and more certification programs minting olive oil sommeliers are emerging.
Olive oil tastings are likewise catching on and more and more certification programs minting olive oil sommeliers are emerging.
Instead of fighting an ongoing battle against these troublesome fruits, the staff simply elect to harvest the ripe olives, and instead focus their efforts on olive oil production.
Today’s researchers are finally connecting the dots between the benefits of certain elements of the Mediterranean diet and the specific aspects of health and wellness that they contribute to.
“In the blazing heat of this Mediterranean afternoon, nothing rests. Against a ground scored as if by some invisible torrent, intense green olive trees twist and crimp, capped by the rolling, dwindling hillocks of the distant Alps, beneath a light-washed sky with a bundled, ectoplasmic cloud.”
Blockchain is a hot topic in today’s world—and there has been much speculation about how it might ‘disrupt’ or transform the entire food industry.
Some of our labels celebrate our PGI Certification. You may also be wondering exactly what these initials mean!
At first glance, they may not look like revolutionaries. Still, Bellucci founders Massimo and Marcello have already changed the olive oil industry for good.
Open any cabinet in your kitchen, and point your finger - and you’re sure to find a product which has travelled thousands of miles to reach you.
To simplify it, food fraud is the sale of food, beverages, or other consumable products that do not meet recognized standards for quality and/or safety in order to generate financial gain.
Scientists suggested that a combination of two of our favorite foods, dark chocolate and authentic extra virgin olive oil, might be a heart-healthy super snack. We could barely contain our excitement!
An ancient specimen of cultural history grows in Ano Vouves - a remote town, located on the Greek island of Crete.
Interested in learning more about the rich tastes and flavors of Italy? You'll enjoy this great beginner's guide to olive oil tasting.