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Extra virgin olive oil is one of the few foods that never expires, although it does have a best-before date after which it begins to lose its properties.

Given its quality, extra virgin olive oil requires no preparation to be consumed and enjoyed; simply pour it on a bit of bread. This is a quick and easy way to enjoy extra virgin olive oil.

When we talk about Extra Virgin Olive Oil, sooner or later the big question arises: How can we distinguish EVOO from other varieties of Olive Oil or even from other fats that are not produced from the fruit of the olive tree?

This demand increases, both among businesses and individuals, ahead of the Christmas, New Year's, and Epiphany holidays, either included in traditional Christmas baskets or individually, coexisting with, or even openly competing with, traditional wines, cured meats, and sweets.

According to tradition, the olive harvest began with the celebration of the Immaculate Conception. In recent years, this custom has been altered by the emergence of early-harvest extra virgin olive oils.

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Last month our taster Pep Ribas hosted a tasting in Corbera de Llobregat. It was such a resounding success that we’...

The shortest night of the year is approaching, and at Origen Oliva, we suggest enjoying it to the fullest with a ty...