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Cretan Olive oil Tasting and Cretan Cuisine at Savouidakis Olive Oils

Crete

Heraklion

Duration

2 h
30 m

Availability

Up to 12 persons

Guided Tour

Not provided

Overnight Stay

Not provided

Active Months

Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Description

Savouidakis Olive Oils Company was founded in 2012 by Ioannis Savouidakis as a Sole Proprietorship and is located in Agia Varvara in Heraklion, Crete. In 2019, it transformed into an S.A, expanding its Distribution and Sales Network in Greece and foreign countries. In 2021, the company launched its online store, promoting a new range of Cretan Products and Beverages. It also initiated Tasting Programs to spread the Olive Oil Culture among consumers and customers. The philosophy of Savouidakis Olive Oils is rooted in creating high-quality products that bear the name of its creator. Our main focus is olive oil production, storage, standardization, and trade, catering to both international and domestic markets.

Embark on a captivating journey and immerse yourself in the essence of Cretan “liquid gold” that will awaken your senses. If you are a connoisseur of olive oil tourism, Mediterranean cuisine, and Cretan culture, then our tailored experience is perfect for you. Visit our premises in Agia Varvara and indulge in a guided olive oil tasting led by our expert taster. Witness the meticulous olive oil bottling process firsthand. Choose from our diverse programs and learn to discern the exceptional qualities of our extra virgin olive oil, using terms like “fruity,” “bitter,” and “spicy.” Discover the art of distinguishing between lower and higher quality olive oils. Elevate your culinary creations by pairing them with the ideal olive oil, based on its aroma and flavor profile. Prepare to take your taste buds on a remarkable journey of flavor exploration.

ACTIVITY DESCRIPTION

Join us for a unique olive oil experience! In just one hour, you’ll become an expert, exploring 4 samples of our Extra Virgin Olive Oil Brands. Learn to distinguish positive flavors and aromas of quality olive oil while evaluating the negatives of low-quality oil. 

Discover how to pair different olive oils with specific recipes and savor our delicious local Cretan cuisine. This immersive session offers relaxation and valuable knowledge to enhance your daily nutrition. Master the art of judging olive oil quality and make informed choices. 

Don’t miss this unforgettable tasting journey!

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