easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels
Discover the art of olive oil pairing in Crete with this immersive experience at Savouidakis Olive Oils. Learn about local traditions, health benefits, and how to elevate your cooking with expert guidance.
• Discover Crete's Olive Oil Elegance: Tasting, Wellbeing & Food Pairing Experience
Embark on a unique journey in Crete, mastering the art of olive oil pairing to elevate your culinary creations. This educational experience combines tastings of exclusive oils with insights into their health benefits. Enjoy personalized wellness advice and discover how to transform ordinary meals into extraordinary delights through the magic of olive oil.
Unlock the secrets of pairing olive oil with food to transform your meals from ordinary to extraordinary.
This event goes beyond just tasting; it's an educational journey that will teach you how to select the right olive oil for different dishes, enhancing flavors and creating harmonious blends that will delight your palate.
Dive into the world of wellness as we discuss the numerous health benefits of incorporating olive oil into your diet.
Renowned for its heart-healthy fats, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties, olive oil is a cornerstone of the Mediterranean diet.
Gain valuable insights into how this superfood can contribute to a healthier, more balanced lifestyle.
Expert-Led Sessions: Each tasting is conducted by a qualified olive oil connoisseur with dual expertise in wellbeing. Their insights will enrich your knowledge of olive oil's nutritional benefits and its versatility in culinary arts.
The experience shines a spotlight on food pairing, where you'll discover how different olive oils can complement and enhance various dishes. Learn to select the perfect olive oil to lift the flavors of your favorite recipes, turning everyday meals into extraordinary culinary experiences.
A unique component of our experience, this test assesses your lifestyle and dietary patterns. Post-session, you'll receive personalized feedback and practical advice on incorporating olive oil into your health regimen.
Dive into a curated selection of 4 exclusive olive oil samples from our brand collection, complemented by 1 sample intentionally chosen for its flaws. This deliberate comparison is essential; it equips you with the knowledge to discern and select only the finest olive oils for your everyday meals.
Experience the magic of food pairing with a selection of small snacks, designed to demonstrate the transformative power of the right olive oil in your recipes.
Apple or Bread to cleanse your palate between tastings, ensuring each olive oil sample is a fresh sensory experience.
Bottled water to keep you hydrated throughout the session.
Transportation to our venue in Crete is not included.
Learn how to pair olive oil with food to elevate your dishes, perfect for cooking enthusiasts.
Includes a wellbeing navigator test for personalized feedback on incorporating olive oil into a healthy lifestyle.
Discover the versatility of olive oil in the kitchen and its transformative effect on meals.
Gain insights into the nutritional benefits and culinary uses of different olive oils.
This enriching experience is more than just an olive oil tasting; it's an opportunity to delve into the heart of Cretan culinary tradition, understand the essence of healthy living, and learn how to create harmony on your plate with the right olive oil. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or a health-conscious individual, this session promises a journey of discovery, taste, and wellness.
Participate actively in the olive oil tastings to fully appreciate the flavor profiles.
Inquire about the different olive oil types and what makes each one unique.
Take notes during the session to remember flavor notes and pairing tips.
Plan your trip when olives are harvested for the freshest oils and stories.
Olive cultivation on Crete dates back over 4,000 years, deeply woven into its culture.
Savouidakis Olive Oils promotes sustainable harvesting practices that protect local ecosystems and ensure high-quality olive production.
Necessary for walking around groves and tasting stations.
Helpful for jotting down notes and favorite oils.
Protects against strong Mediterranean sun during outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Stay hydrated while exploring the olive orchards.