Olive Oil Tasting – From Tree to Table
Your journey begins with an in-depth introduction to Greek olive oil, guided by knowledgeable hosts who will help you understand what truly defines high-quality extra virgin olive oil.
During the experience, guests will:
✅ Learn how olive oil is produced and what determines its quality
Witness a live experiment measuring olive oil quality and acidity
Taste award-winning Greek olive oils from previous international competitions
Sample local, organic olive oil from Rhodes
Discover how to properly smell, taste, and evaluate olive oil like a professional
Learn the hidden secrets of authentic olive oil versus commercial products
You will also enjoy:
A selection of local olives
Traditional olive paste (tapenade) made with local ingredients
Local bread
This part of the experience is both educational and interactive, offering insights you’ll remember every time you use olive oil at home.
Wine Tasting – Local Wines, Local Stories
The experience continues with a guided wine tasting featuring 5 different local wines from a family-owned winery in Rhodes.
You will:
Taste carefully selected local wine varieties
Learn basic wine tasting techniques
Discover the history and philosophy of Rhodian winemaking
Hear the stories behind each wine and the family that produces it
The wine tasting is relaxed, informative, and perfectly paired with the olive oil experience, offering a complete picture of Rhodian gastronomy and tradition.
And then the Grand FINALE: our 11 course meze lunch!
️ THE GREEK FEAST MENU
“10+ Traditional Plates – Mostly Vegetarian, Always Delicious”*
DIPS & STARTERS - DESCRIPTION
Tzatziki
Aubergine Salad
Wild Greens
Dolmades
️ Tirokafteri
Cheese Balls
Greek Salad
Briam
Fried Feta
Meatballs
Fresh Fried Potatoes
Local Bread
Unlimited Local Wine
Mineral Water
✨ A Note on the Menu
“The menu is mostly vegetarian (V)“** – but so hearty and flavourful that no one misses the meat! We focus on fresh, local ingredients straight from our garden and surrounding farms.
⭐ Why Choose This Experience?
✔️ Authentic local products
✔️ Award-winning olive oils
✔️ Educational & interactive
✔️ Small groups & personal attention
✔️ Perfect for food lovers, couples, and culture seekers
Ideal For:
Food & wine lovers
Cultural travellers
Couples & small groups
Visitors seeking authentic experiences in Rhodes
