Opus Notes
Small Farm vs Industrial Olive Oil: Why Size Ma...
Does farm size affect olive oil quality? We explore why small, traditionally farmed groves produce superior extra virgin olive oil - and why mega-farms and middlemen work against quality, the...
Small Farm vs Industrial Olive Oil: Why Size Ma...
Does farm size affect olive oil quality? We explore why small, traditionally farmed groves produce superior extra virgin olive oil - and why mega-farms and middlemen work against quality, the...
A short History of Culinary Fats in the British...
A History of Correlations Historically and up to the 20th century, the consumption of fat in the British Isles came largely from lard (rendered fat from pork), which was quite...
A short History of Culinary Fats in the British...
A History of Correlations Historically and up to the 20th century, the consumption of fat in the British Isles came largely from lard (rendered fat from pork), which was quite...
Summer in Messinia
What it feels like to spend summer in Messinia, where we grow our olive trees.
"Harvest" Date or "Best Before" Date in Olive Oil?
Explaining the differences between "harvest date" and "best before" date on olive oil labels. Which should you chose?
"Harvest" Date or "Best Before" Date in Olive Oil?
Explaining the differences between "harvest date" and "best before" date on olive oil labels. Which should you chose?
Unveiling the Power of Polyphenols in Extra Vir...
Polyphenols = antioxidants. Good olive oil contains 35+ different types of them and each one helps our body in a different way. Some of these antioxidants are unique to olive...
Unveiling the Power of Polyphenols in Extra Vir...
Polyphenols = antioxidants. Good olive oil contains 35+ different types of them and each one helps our body in a different way. Some of these antioxidants are unique to olive...
A Word on Milling Olives into Olive Oil
The way an olive oil producer treats their trees and their field is only half the story. The other equally important part is the standard to which the olive oil...
A Word on Milling Olives into Olive Oil
The way an olive oil producer treats their trees and their field is only half the story. The other equally important part is the standard to which the olive oil...