Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of extra virgin olive oil in Istria, embarking on a captivating tasting experience that unveils the region's rich culinary heritage. Begin your journey with an insightful visit to a local olive oil organic production facility, where the intricate process of olive harvesting and oil extraction unfolds before your eyes. Gain firsthand insights into the craftsmanship that transforms olives into the liquid gold that is Istrian extra virgin olive oil.

Delight Your Palate: Tasting Session and Perfect Pairings

Indulge in a delightful tasting session that showcases a variety of extra virgin olive oils, each carefully curated for exceptional quality and unique flavors. Let the golden elixir tantalize your taste buds with its fruity, grassy, and peppery notes, providing a sensory journey that speaks to Istria's dedication to excellence. Complementing the oils are perfectly paired local wines, enhancing the overall tasting experience and creating a harmonious blend of flavors.

Savor the Culinary Treasures: Light Brunch Amidst Picturesque Surroundings

To complete this immersive experience, enjoy a light brunch featuring an array of local delicacies. Savor the rich flavors of artisanal cheeses, cured meats, freshly baked bread, and other regional specialties. As you bask in the picturesque surroundings of Istria, this culinary celebration becomes a tribute to the region's gastronomic treasures, leaving a lasting impression on your palate and heart.

Uncover Ancient Wisdom: Why Roman Emperors Preferred Istrian Olive Oil

Explore the historical significance as Roman emperors and legionnaires exclusively consumed Istrian extra virgin olive oil. Acknowledged by Flos Olei, a prestigious world guide for premium extra virgin olive oils, Istria has been declared the region with the best olive oils globally for seven consecutive years. Additionally, marvel at the oldest olive tree in Istria, standing proud on Brijuni Island at a remarkable 1600 years old.

Book Your Olive Oil Tasting Journey

Embark on a unique exploration of Istria's liquid gold, from its production facility to your palate. Experience the flavors, history, and exceptional quality that make Istrian extra virgin olive oil renowned globally.