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An Unforgettable Tasting Experience in Corfu
This journey introduces you to the traditional Corfiot Lianolia olive, renowned for its distinctive flavours. Prepare to indulge your palate with the exceptional high-phenolic extra virgin olive oil paired with authentic Greek cuisine.
The Essence of Lianolia Olives and Corfu's Olive Oil Heritage
At the heart of The Governor's Olive Oil tasting experience is the exquisite Lianolia olive, a native variety of Corfu that reflects the island's deep-rooted traditions. Grown in Corfu's fertile soil under the warm Ionian sun, Lianolia olives produce premium extra virgin olive oil with a rich golden colour and a subtle aroma. This olive oil captures the true essence of Corfu's landscape and history.The Olive House: A Sanctuary for Olive Oil Enthusiasts
Step into The Olive House, a charming space in Corfu Town dedicated to showcasing the award-winning olive oil by The Governor. Here, you'll experience exceptional tasting that highlights the oil's superior quality and distinctive flavours. With its inviting ambience and thoughtfully designed interior, The Olive House sets the stage for an unforgettable journey into the world of olive oil. Knowledgeable staff guide you through this culinary exploration, ensuring a warm and memorable experience.Celebrating Excellence with The Olive house
In 2024, ‘The Olive House’ by ‘The Governor’, was honored with the Golden Award at Greece’s Tourism Awards. Link
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The Olive Oil Tasting Journey
As you embark on your olive oil tasting at The Olive House, get ready to experience a symphony of flavours that awaken your senses. Each taste of the golden olive oil offers a perfect blend of fruity and grassy notes, with a peppery finish that lingers on the palate.
This is not just a tasting, but a true immersion into Corfu's terroir, where the Lianolia olive leaves its signature on every drop.
Olive Oil and Greek Cuisine
The Olive House goes beyond olive oil, showcasing how the Lianolia variety perfectly complements authentic Greek cuisine. Discover how the rich, golden oil enhances traditional dishes, from vibrant Greek salads to perfectly grilled seafood.
Every bite of your meal is elevated by the extraordinary extra virgin olive oil, proving it to be the essential ingredient in Greek culinary art.
Discovering the Secrets of Olive Oil
The Olive House tasting experience isn't just about flavour—it's an educational journey into the world of olive oil. Learn about the meticulous cultivation and harvesting methods that contribute to the exceptional quality of The Governor's olive oil.
Delve into the history and cultural significance of olive oil in Corfu, as well as its important role in the health benefits associated with the Mediterranean diet.
Embark on Your Tasting Journey With Ease
A visit to The Olive House, The Governor's boutique in Corfu Town, offers an unparalleled opportunity to dive deep into the rich heritage of Corfu's olive oil. Explore the unique flavours of the Lianolia variety, savouring its aromas and textures. Experience the perfect harmony of high-quality extra virgin olive oil with traditional Greek cuisine, and let the golden essence of The Governor's olive oil transport you to the heart of Corfu, where tradition and taste come together in an unforgettable way.
