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Fumane: Olive oil tasting on the hills of Valpolicella

By CittàdiLazise

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Overview

  • Enjoy the amazing panormana on Valpolicella Hills
  • Learn the history and the culture about italian Olive Trees
  • Learn how to taste and recognise quality olive oil
  • Taste the special olive oil with delicious food paired

Activity location

    • Mazzurega
    • Mazzurega, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Via Cavarena di Sopra, 10, 37022 Mazzurega VR, Italy | When you will arrive in Mazzurega (small town near Fumane di Valpolicella), follow the directions for the Sanctuary of Solane, you will find the signs to the farm
    • Mazzurega, Veneto, Italy

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    History and culture of the olive tree and oil
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Oil tasting with matching food
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tips for spending your time with quality in the surroundings

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  • Not suitable for: People with gluten intolerance, Vegans

What you can expect

You will know the history of the olive tree: from the Mediterranean to the hills of northern Italy. We will tell you about the different olive cultivars, their characteristics, why we marry them after harvesting to obtain a harmonious and elegant oil. You will learn the tasting technique with specific glasses in cobalt blue glass. You will learn how the “stripping” is done to amplify the aromatic components of the oil. You will understand why the highest quality extra virgin olive oil cannot be found on supermarket shelves.

Location

Activity location

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    • Mazzurega
    • Mazzurega, Veneto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Via Cavarena di Sopra, 10, 37022 Mazzurega VR, Italy | When you will arrive in Mazzurega (small town near Fumane di Valpolicella), follow the directions for the Sanctuary of Solane, you will find the signs to the farm
    • Mazzurega, Veneto, Italy