Bring the authentic and vibrant taste of the Mediterranean directly to your next event in Ottawa or the surrounding areas in Ontario. Our mobile private olive oil tasting experience is designed to deliver an immersive, educational, and flavor-packed journey that is perfect for a variety of occasions, including celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special events. Whether you are looking to impress your guests or simply enjoy a unique culinary experience, our olive oil tasting is sure to delight.
When you book our olive oil tasting, you can expect a comprehensive package that includes:
• Expert Guided Tasting: Enjoy a guided tasting session featuring our award-winning extra virgin olive oils, infused oils, and balsamic vinegars. Our knowledgeable hosts will walk you through the tasting process, ensuring you appreciate the nuances of each product.
• Storytelling from Our Greek Heritage Olive Oil Producers: Immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of olive oil production as our hosts share captivating stories from our Greek heritage producers. Learn about the origins of the olives, the meticulous harvesting process, and the art of oil extraction.
• Food Pairing Ideas: Discover creative food pairing ideas that highlight the versatility of olive oil. Our experts will provide suggestions on how to incorporate olive oil into your meals, enhancing flavors and elevating your culinary creations.
• Education on Health Benefits: Gain insights into the numerous health benefits associated with extra virgin olive oil. Our team will share cooking tips and proper tasting techniques, ensuring you leave with a deeper understanding of this exceptional ingredient.
We offer three distinct tasting levels to cater to your specific needs and preferences:
Standard Tasting (1 hour)
This classic olive oil tasting experience includes delicious bread pairings, an introduction to Mediterranean food culture, and hands-on tasting guidance. It is perfect for smaller gatherings that desire something elevated yet concise, making it an ideal choice for intimate celebrations or casual get-togethers.
Premium Experience (90 minutes)
The Premium Experience builds upon the Standard Tasting by including everything mentioned above, plus an expanded selection that features honey, balsamics, and a five-dollar product credit for each guest. This option is ideal for groups that want to delve deeper into flavor exploration and storytelling, providing a more enriching experience for all attendees.
Extended Experience (2 hours)
For those seeking a truly immersive experience, the Extended Experience includes everything from the Premium package, along with the addition of a mini culinary demonstration or pairing workshop. This option allows for extra time for discussion, shopping, and interaction, and each guest will receive a keepsake recipe card to take home. It is perfect for food-loving groups who want a richer and more interactive event that fosters connection and creativity.
• Flat Event Fee: A flat event fee of $200.00 per booking covers travel, setup, equipment, and service, ensuring a hassle-free experience for you and your guests.
• Group Size: Our minimum group size is 10, and we can accommodate a maximum of 40 participants, making it suitable for a range of events.
• Service Area: We proudly serve Ottawa, Gatineau, and the surrounding Ontario regions, bringing the Mediterranean experience right to your doorstep.
• Perfect for Various Events: Our olive oil tasting is ideal for corporate team-building activities, private parties, bridal showers, wellness events, and any occasion that celebrates Mediterranean culinary experiences.
For your convenience, e-transfer is the preferred payment method. Please note that if payment is made by credit card, a 3 percent processing fee will be applied. We look forward to helping you create a memorable and flavorful event that your guests will talk about long after it’s over!