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Masterclass Food and Extra Virgin Olive Oil Pairing in Rome

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Overview

Enjoy an exclusive journey to discover Extra Virgin Olive Oil, the essential ingredient of the Mediterranean Diet, and how its use will enhance your cooking.

At the end of this sensory journey, you will be able to match the most suitable EVOO oil to your dishes.

Learn about Extra Virgin Olive Oil that is an important quality food, offering many beneficial effects on our health. In addition, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) declared that extra virgin olive oil is a true medicinal food product.
The antioxidant activity prevents cardio-vascular and neurologic diseases, fights free radicals and inflammation, and is an effective anti-aging.

Course content with pairing:

The origin of olive oil

How quality oil is produced and why it is important for our health

How to recognize a quality oil through organoleptic analysis

Guided hands-on tasting tests to recognize the merits and flaws of EVOO oil

Evidence of pairing different EVOO oils with food

What's Included

  • Free gift small bottle of 100% Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Theory-practical course with a professional taster
  • Guided tasting course of different quality EVOO paired with some traditional Italian food

    Meeting Location

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    Via Nazionale
    00184 Roma RM, Italy

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    What To Expect

    Learn the many uses of Extra Virgin Olive Oil for your own kitchen during an extraordinary experience at Italy's first school of Extra Virgin Olive Oil in the heart of Rome.

    Train your senses to learn the secrets of “liquid green gold” with a professional oil taster, certified by the Italian Olive Consortium.

    Even oil has its own rules, and the right pairing can maximize the flavors and aromas of your creations. The course lasts about 2 hours, with theory and sensory analysis practice, and highlights the differences between quality Extra Virgin Olive Oils and their most suitable pairing for raw and cooking.

    This guided experience, unique in Rome, provides an overview of the main expressions of Italy's immense olive-growing heritage and makes you discover the qualities of EVOO as a fundamental and healthy food that can enhance the dishes of Mediterranean cuisine. EVOO is a food of excellence, of the highest quality and beneficial effects on our health.

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Minimum age is 16
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Masterclass Food and Extra Virgin Olive Oil Pairing in Rome?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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