Olive Love · Guided tasting

MasterclassOlive Oil

Taste six distinctive oils from the Mediterranean and beyond. Learn to recognise quality, read a label, store olive oil well—and ask better questions wherever you buy.

Date
25 August 2026
Time
19:00–21:00
Place
Zum Hinteren Hecht
Winterthur

01 · What you will take home

01Recognise quality with your senses
02Understand cultivar, origin and terroir
03Store and transport olive oil correctly
04Ask the right questions when buying
Olive oil aroma wheel

TASTING REFERENCE

Olive oil aroma wheel

Use this visual guide to identify and name the aromas you notice while tasting.

02 · TASTING FLIGHT

Your tasting selection

Move from fresh and balanced to intense and aromatic. Save favourites and add your own notes as you taste.

01Charisma bottle
Available to order

Vassilakis Estate

Charisma

Koroneiki · Mirabello, Crete · Greece · 2025/26

ripe fruitbalancedgentle pepper

A balanced Koroneiki made with 3,800 local growers from the Mirabello Valley and Bay.

Try it withCooking, roasting, sautéing and salads

CHF 20 · 500 mlVersatile everyday extra virgin
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02María Ravida Frantoio bottle
Tasting only

María Ravida

María Ravida Frantoio

Frantoio · Mendoza · Argentina ·

fresh herbsspicesrosemary

An Argentine Frantoio from Mendoza, with a balanced profile of fresh herbs, gentle spice and a delicate rosemary finish.

Try it withFilled pasta, meat, fish and sauces

Tasting only
03Terra Creta Grand Cru bottle
Available to order

Terra Creta

Terra Creta Grand Cru

Koroneiki · Kolymvari, Crete · Greece · 2025/26

artichokegreen herbsfig leaf

A low-acidity Grand Cru created with a dedicated grower team and precision from tree to bottle.

Try it withGrilled fish, leafy vegetables, pulses

CHF 30 · 500 mlShips during the week of 15 September
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04Oleum San Giorgio bottle
Available to order

Masseria dei Nunzi

Oleum San Giorgio

Ortice · Benevento, Campania · Italy · 2025/26

green olivealmondwild herbs

A rare local Ortice ecotype rooted in the Sannio hills, where some of the cultivar’s oldest trees still grow.

Try it withBeans, grilled vegetables, rustic bread

CHF 29 · 500 mlSingle 500 ml bottle
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05Estância das Oliveiras bottle
Tasting only

Estância das Oliveiras

Estância das Oliveiras

Coratina · Viamão, Rio Grande do Sul · Brazil · 2025/26

fresh herbsgreen almondartichoke

An intense Brazilian Coratina from a family estate near Porto Alegre, harvested by hand and milled within hours.

Try it withRed meat, mature cheese, bitter greens

Tasting only
06Terra Creta Basil Infusion bottle
Available to order

Terra Creta

Terra Creta Basil Infusion

Koroneiki infusion · Crete · Greece · 2025/26

fresh basilgreen oliveherbal

A fresh Mediterranean infusion that shows how a natural aromatic ingredient can reshape an olive oil experience.

Try it withPasta, tomato, pizza and grilled vegetables

CHF 20 · 250 mlNaturally infused with fresh basil
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Take your tasting notes with you

03 · PANTRY

Continue the tasting at home

Limited availability · First come, first served

01

Olive Oil & Vinegar Set

A compact pairing set from Vassilakis Estate.

CHF 20 · 2 × 100 mlOrder via Olive Love
02

Balsamic Glaze · Thyme Honey

Velvety, sweetly tart, with 16% Cretan thyme honey.

CHF 12 · 250 mlOrder via Olive Love
03

Balsamic Glaze · Merlin Orange

With real juice from Cretan Merlin oranges.

CHF 12 · 250 mlOrder via Olive Love