Journey into the Liquid Gold of Puglia
Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Culinary Traditions
This extraordinary experience offers a journey through the history of extra virgin olive oil in the Valle d'Itria, with a guided tour of a historic oil mill in Martina Franca dating back to 1889. You will explore vintage equipment and witness the evolution of the olive oil extraction process over the years. The highlight is a visit to an underground cave that preserves extra virgin olive oil, providing a unique perspective on oil production in Puglia. After the tour, there is a detailed lesson on Puglian extra virgin olive oil with experts sharing the secrets of production. The olive oil mill experience concludes with an extraordinary 0 km aperitif that celebrates local delights. It's an immersion into the authenticity of the territory, with local wines and artisanal cured meats harmonizing with the aromatic nuances of freshly pressed extra virgin olive oil. The moment is enhanced by the crispiness of the bread, paired with a selection of oils. Dishes prepared with fresh ingredients become a symphony of flavors, telling stories of tradition and culinary passion.On request: Visit to Martina Franca At the end of the experience, upon your request, you will have the opportunity to add a visit to Martina Franca. This charming city is famous for its well-preserved historic center, with picturesque streets and Baroque architecture.
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