Join an early harvest extra virgin olive oil tasting session at Chrisopigi Deli, located in the heart of Thessaloniki at Ermou Street 25. Taste an early harvest extra virgin olive oil while gaining unique insight into traditional olive oil production.
Taste early harvest extra virgin olive oil, the Koroneiki variety olive of Sitia, Crete, the excellent handmade olive paste from Koronian olives, the traditional drink of Crete, tsikoudia (raki), enjoy a traditional Cretan rusk from a small bakery in Crete and chutney made from cherry tomatoes.
Discover the rich history of Cretan extra virgin olive oil production and learn how to appreciate the early harvest extra virgin olive oil's aroma, texture and flavour. By the end of this tasting, you will understand the organoleptic features that mark the extra virgin olive oil as a premium product.
Every product that you taste is available for purchase at the shop. The shop also sells a variety of excellent Cretan products from family-owned businesses, offering you an opportunity to elevate your gastronomic knowledge.