Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing

Set out on a flavorful journey into the world of Greek extra virgin olive oils with delectable food pairings. Taste three distinct varieties of olive oils, each offering its own unique flavor profile. Experience authentic Greek tastes complemented by fruits, yogurt, and chocolate to enhance your sensory journey. Prepare your taste buds by refraining from coffee and tea before starting. Stay hydrated between tastings and take notes to engage with the host. Located in vibrant Thessaloniki, the session offers a delightful 1.5-hour immersive experience. For a Mediterranean treasure trove of flavors and aromas, this adventure awaits curious palates.

Activity Details

Exploring the activity details of the Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing experience, participants can save up to 20% on the price of ₹4,694 per person for a 1.5-hour session that offers a delightful journey into the world of Greek extra virgin olive oils.

This experience allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and is conducted in multiple languages by knowledgeable instructors. The session is wheelchair accessible and limited to a small group size of 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Participants will have the opportunity to taste three different varieties of virgin olive oils from Greece, engage in food pairing with Greek tastes and products, and learn how to select the finest extra virgin olive oil.

Experience Highlights

Participants in the Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing experience will delight in the opportunity to engage their senses with Greek extra virgin olive oils, delectable food pairings, and the journey to becoming a connoisseur of this Mediterranean treasure.

This experience offers a unique chance to taste three different varieties of Greek extra virgin olive oils, each with its own distinct flavor profile.

The olive oil tasting session is complemented by food pairings featuring fruits, yogurt, and chocolate, enhancing the flavors and textures of the oils.

Full Description

Indulge in a sensory journey through Greek extra virgin olive oils and delectable food pairings during the Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing experience.

Participants will have the opportunity to taste three distinct varieties of virgin olive oils sourced directly from Greece. The tasting session will be enhanced by carefully curated food pairings featuring authentic Greek tastes and products such as fruits, yogurt, and chocolate.

Throughout the 1.5-hour experience, guests will learn the art of selecting and appreciating extra virgin olive oil, gaining insights into its nuances and qualities.

This immersive encounter promises to elevate your palate, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the rich flavors and cultural significance of Greek olive oil.

Important Notes

To fully savor the experience, it’s recommended to refrain from consuming coffee and tea within 30 minutes prior to the olive oil tasting and food pairing session.

• Enhance Sensory Experience: Preparing your taste buds ensures a heightened experience.

• Avoid Strong Scents: Perfumes can interfere with the delicate aromas of the oils.

• Stay Hydrated: Drink water to cleanse your palate between tastings.

• Take Notes: Record your impressions to remember your favorite pairings.

• Engage with the Host: Ask questions and learn about the origins of the olive oils.

Inclusions

Amidst the delightful experience of olive oil tasting and food pairing, guests will be provided with three different varieties of extra virgin olive oils along with a selection of fruits, yogurt, and chocolate to enhance their sensory journey.

The extra virgin olive oils from Greece will showcase unique flavors and aromas, allowing participants to distinguish between them and understand the nuances of each.

The fruits will offer a refreshing and contrasting element to the rich oils, while the yogurt and chocolate will provide creamy and indulgent pairings.

This diverse selection of inclusions aims to elevate the tasting experience, guiding guests through a sensory exploration of flavors and textures that complement and enhance the olive oils’ profiles.

Meeting Point

Located at the Creativity Platform team in Thessaloniki, the meeting point for the Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing experience offers a central and accessible starting location for participants.

• Nestled in the vibrant heart of Thessaloniki
• Easily reachable by public transportation
• Surrounded by charming cafes and shops
• Welcoming and knowledgeable staff to greet you
• Relaxing ambiance to set the tone for a delightful experience

Participants can expect a seamless beginning to their olive oil tasting journey at this convenient meeting point. With its prime location and pleasant surroundings, the Creativity Platform team in Thessaloniki sets the stage for an enjoyable and educational adventure into the world of Greek extra virgin olive oils.

Directions

Nestled in the heart of Thessaloniki, the directions to the Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing experience at the Creativity Platform team provide a straightforward path for participants to reach the meeting point.

Once participants arrive at the Creativity Platform team, they can easily access the tasting venue by following the signs to the designated area.

From the city center, it’s a short walk or a quick taxi ride to the location. The team recommends checking availability for starting times before setting out to ensure a seamless experience.

With clear instructions provided, guests can navigate their way to the meeting point without any hassle. The central location of the Creativity Platform team makes it convenient for visitors to join the olive oil tasting and food pairing event.

Reservation Instructions

For a seamless experience, guests can easily secure their spot for the Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing by reserving in advance and paying later through the Creativity Platform team in Thessaloniki.

• Contact the Creativity Platform team to check availability for starting times.
• Reserve your spot in advance to guarantee participation.
• Pay later to confirm your reservation.
• Get ready to learn about the world of olive oil tasting and food pairing.
• Ensure a hassle-free experience by following the reservation instructions diligently.

Common questions

Can I Bring My Own Extra Virgin Olive Oil to Compare?

While participants cannot bring their own extra virgin olive oil for comparison, they will have the opportunity to taste and compare three different varieties provided during the activity. This ensures a controlled and consistent experience for all attendees.

Are There Any Local Products Available for Purchase After the Tasting?

Local products are available for purchase after the tasting experience. Guests can explore and buy specialty items like olives, olive oils, and other Greek products to bring a taste of Greece home with them.

Is There a Restroom Available at the Meeting Point?

Yes, there is a restroom available at the meeting point. It’s conveniently located for participants’ comfort. The facility ensures that guests have easy access to necessary amenities during the experience.

Can Children Participate in the Olive Oil Tasting Experience?

Children can participate in the olive oil tasting experience. It’s a great opportunity for them to explore new flavors and learn about different types of olive oils. They can also enjoy the food pairing with fruits, yogurt, and chocolate.

Is Transportation Provided to and From the Meeting Point?

Transportation is not provided to and from the meeting point. Participants are expected to arrange their own transportation to the Creativity Platform team in Thessaloniki. It is advisable to plan ahead for a smooth experience.

Last Words

Indulge in a sensory journey with our Olive Oil Tasting & Food Pairing experience in Thessaloniki. With expert instructors, diverse olive oil varieties, and delicious pairings, this activity promises to educate and delight your palate.

Book now to save up to 20% and enjoy a personalized tasting adventure in the vibrant city. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to deepen your appreciation for Greek extra virgin olive oils!