Introduction

Experience the Olive Oil of Madonie with Tasting is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of olive oil, a vital component of the Mediterranean diet. Prepare to embark on a journey of discovery as you visit an organic farm nestled in the picturesque Madonie mountains of Sicily. Here, you will have the chance to explore the olive groves, witness the olive oil production process, and gain valuable insights into the organoleptic and health qualities of this ancient culinary treasure.

What to expect?

During this enriching experience, you can anticipate spending a day enveloped by the awe-inspiring beauty of the Madonie mountains, often referred to as the green lung of Sicily. As you step foot onto the certified organic farm, friendly staff members will warmly welcome you and guide you through the olive groves. Immerse yourself in their captivating stories about the land and the rich history of olive oil production. You will also have the privilege of participating in an exclusive olive oil workshop led by an expert. Expand your knowledge as you learn how to evaluate oils, recognize the finest qualities, and identify defects. Through guided tastings, you will refine your palate and gain a profound appreciation for the nuances of exceptional olive oil. To conclude this memorable day, indulge in an aperitivo featuring a glass of local wine paired with bruschetta drizzled with exquisite extra virgin olive oil. Allow the flavors to dance on your taste buds as you savor the essence of Sicilian cuisine.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone seeking an in-depth understanding of olive oil and its importance in Mediterranean culture. Whether you are an aspiring food connoisseur, a health-conscious individual, or simply an admirer of stunning landscapes, this tour will captivate your senses.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the ancient traditions and rich history of olive oil production in the heart of Sicily's breathtaking Madonie mountains. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the organoleptic and health qualities of olive oil through a hands-on workshop and expert-guided tastings. Discover how to identify the finest qualities and defects, empowering you to make informed choices when purchasing olive oils. This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore a certified organic farm and engage with passionate staff members who will share their knowledge and stories with you. The stunning natural surroundings of the Madonie mountains create a backdrop of unparalleled beauty, further enhancing the enchantment of this experience. Indulge in a relaxing aperitivo, savoring the harmonious combination of local wine and the exquisite taste of extra virgin olive oil on traditional bruschetta.

Good to know

Please note that the total duration of this experience is 120 minutes. The meeting point is the entrance of Agriturismo Bergi, and guests will be contacted a few days prior to the experience to confirm the details.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this journey of olive oil discovery have expressed their delight with the experience. They were captivated by the beauty of the Madonie mountains and found the visit to the organic farm and olive groves to be both informative and inspiring. The olive oil workshop, guided by an expert, received high praise for its engaging and educational nature. Guests particularly enjoyed expanding their palates through the tastings and felt empowered to make more discerning choices when selecting olive oils. The aperitivo, featuring local wine and bruschetta enhanced by the exquisite extra virgin olive oil, was the perfect conclusion to a day filled with sensory delights. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with this immersive experience, leaving them with a deeper appreciation for the timeless allure of olive oil.