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Olive Oil Tasting at the Mykonian Farm
Mykonos, Cyclades Islands
2 hours
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What You Will Do
During this activity, you will learn how to smell and taste in order to discover the incredible aromas and flavors of some of the finest Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oils. You will participate in an olive oil tasting experience, led by the expert olive oil taster, that will help you understand the true meaning of “extra virgin” as well as how to describe an olive oil correctly with terms such as “fruity”, “bitter” and “spicy”. You will discover how to recognize a defective olive oil from a good one. This activity also aims to introduce you to the uniqueness of the Mediterranean Diet and all the health & beauty benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO), which can transform your life forever. The tour includes the tasting of 2 exceptional olive oils and 2 of lesser quality, in order to distinguish the differences.
What's Included?
- The basic principles of olive oil tasting and sensory analysis.
- The basic health benefits of olive oil.
- A short history of Greek olive tree & olive oil.
- Tasting by an expert olive oil taster.
- The important elements that characterize an Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
- Biodegradable tasting glasses.
- Tasting of 2 Award-winning Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oils and 2 olive oils with negative attributes.
What's Not Included?
- Anything that is not specified in the program as included
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Mykonian Farm.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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