Son Mesquidassa – Olive Oil Tourism in Mallorca
Love extra virgin olive oil? Visit the impressive Son Mesquidassa estate between Felanitx and Porreres.
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World Olive Tree Day 2021
Forget Black Friday. Today, November 26th, is World Olive Tree Day and it’s being celebrated in Mallorca with a number of events organised by Oli de Mallorca. This annual global homage to the olive tree – grown across five continents of the world – began back in 2019. Today we acknowledge the positive role olive trees play against global warming. Olive trees are an icon of the Mallorcan landscape (particularly in the Serra de Tramuntana), […]
Mallorca’s Finca Aubocassa Marks 20 Years of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Find out how Finca Aubocassa - home of superb Mallorcan extra virgin olive oils - celebrated its recent 20th anniversary.
Mallorcan Olive Oil Wins British ‘Great Taste’ Award
Find out which Mallorca extra virgin olive oil producer has scooped an award from Britain.
10 things to know about Mallorcan olive oil
Try a luscious cocktail recipe featuring Oli de Mallorca as you read about the island's liquid gold.
Adopt a Mallorcan Olive Tree
If I had to name my one indispensable Mallorcan product – apart from the wines! – it would have to be the island’s luscious extra virgin olive oil. Olive trees first came to Mallorca more than two thousand years ago and today there are thousands of hectares of land devoted to growing the trees. Many of them are more than a hundred years old, and nature and time have sculpted their trunks into living artworks – shapes that further enhance the […]
Mallorcan Olive Oil Named One of the World’s Best
An extra virgin olive oil produced in the Manacor area has been named one of the best in the world. Llàgrima Verda (which means ‘green tear’) won a Silver Award in the New York International Olive Oil Competition 2014 – repeating the success they enjoyed in last year’s competition. Spain leads the world in quality virgin olive oils The annual competition brings together a panel of international experts who taste nearly 700 extra virgin olive […]
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