Olive Harvest Experience

As October arrives, a breathtaking transformation sweeps through the picturesque olive groves of Bolgheri. In that very moment when the olives change their hue from green to a mesmerizing shade of blue, nature beckons us to partake in a centuries-old tradition. Welcome to the Olive Harvest, an extraordinary experience with a Doc Bolgheri Olive Oil Farmer.

• Join the Olive Harvest at a Doc Bolgheri Olive Oil Farmer
• See the process from harvesting to milling
• Olive oil tasting with a farmer from Bolgheri
• Taste the fresh unfiltered olive oil straight from the mill
• includes a bottle of freshly harvested olive oil

Timing is everything in the world of olive oil, and the first week of October marks the peak of perfection. It's during this enchanting period that olives reach their optimal ripeness, glistening with the promise of producing liquid gold. The rich polyphenolics, a testament to the olives' health, are at their zenith, ensuring the finest olive oil.

Our Olive Harvest experience invites you to immerse yourself in the entire olive oil-making journey. You'll witness the meticulous art of olive picking, where every olive is carefully hand-harvested, preserving its delicate flavor profile. 

Savor the fruits of your labor with a guided olive oil tasting led by a knowledgeable Bolgheri farmer. As you sip, swirl, and savor, you'll gain insights into the nuances of freshly pressed olive oils. Discover the diverse flavors and aromas, from peppery to fruity, that define Bolgheri's olive oils, each bottle a testament to the terroir and craftsmanship of the region.

The highlight of the experience is the opportunity to taste freshly harvested olive oil straight from the mill. The unfiltered, vibrant green liquid is an embodiment of Bolgheri's terroir, encapsulating the essence of the land and its ancient olive trees. It's an experience that connects you with the very soul of Bolgheri's olive oil tradition.

To ensure your connection to this extraordinary experience lingers, each participant receives a bottle of freshly harvested olive oil to take home. This liquid gold, carefully crafted and nurtured by Bolgheri's passionate farmers, will not only elevate your culinary creations but also serve as a tangible reminder of your time in the heart of olive oil country.