Visit to the Olive Oil Mill & Guided Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting
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Discover the
high-quality extra virgin olive oil world with the
Intini olive mill (one of the most awarded in the world) guided tour.
During the tour, guests will explore the most advanced technologies used in oil production, from pressing and filtration to storage, and will learn what makes a truly exceptional extra virgin olive oil.
The experience continues with a
mini professional tasting course led by producer Pietro Intini, Professional Taster and Sensory Analysis Panel Leader: an in-depth look at the issues related to recognizing true extra virgin olive oil, including references to current regulations and notions of tasting techniques. The experience begins with the olfactory phase and continues with the gustatory one, concluding the journey with a tasting of a defective oil and
three extra virgin olive oils by Olio Intini: different types of oils, obtained exclusively from Apulian raw materials, through which we can grasp different sensorial nuances and learn about the territory, the battle for biodiversity, and the history of the Intini family, whose work has been dedicated to valorizing the fruits of the Apulian land for almost a century.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Standard opening days: Monday to Saturday morning (Saturday afternoon & Sunday: available for a fee)
Recommended visiting hours: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Languages available: English, French
Customized terms: Available for smaller or larger groups upon request
Olio Intini is definitely
"One of the most important factories to visit in Puglia" (The New York Times).