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We offer 15 varieties of extra virgin olive oil,
4
varieties of specialty gourmet oil and
20
varieties of balsamic vinegar
(for a full listing of the varieties please scroll down).

Every variety is available to sample from our beautiful Italian stainless steel "fusti" containers located in our tasting bar at the back of the shop.

They are all natural with no artificial flavours, colours, additives or preservatives.

We offer 3 sizes of extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

200 mL - $12.98
375 mL - $17.98
750 mL - $29.98

 

olive oil & aged balsamic vinegar gift set $55

new for 2011! this unique gourmet gift includes: two (200 mL) bottles of our extra virgin olive oil, two (200 mL) bottles of our aged balsamic vinegar, pairing chart, serving suggestions hand-out, and a drizzler-cork. A great gift for cooks!

 

olive oil & balsamic vinegar
information and
suggestions for uses

(click here: printable, 2-page, letter-sized paper)

 

pairing suggestions for our
olive oils & balsamic vinegars

(click here: printable, 1-page, letter-sized paper)

 

important info about extra virgin olive oil

that olive oil may not be that virginal
globe & mail - november. 23, 2011
"I don’t know about the rest of Canada, but I know that Halifax,
Waterloo, Ont
., and Sudbury have first-rate olive oil stores
(www.allthingsolive.ca; www.danashortt.ca; http://adorooilsandvinegars.ca)."

do you really need fancy olive oil at home?
globe & mail - august 27, 2011

olive oil may hold the key to weight-loss
globe & mail - october 10, 2008

 

 

extra virgin olive oils

Our olive oils are all extra virgin, first cold pressed and sourced from both hemispheres to ensure the highest quality and freshness.

non-flavoured extra virgin olive oils
(note: because we source from both hemispheres, our selection of non-flavoured oils changes with the seasons, resulting in the freshest olive oil available!)

  • portuguese arbequina
  • spanish hojiblanca
  • californian manzanillo
  • italian nocellara del belice
  • portuguese picual

flavoured extra virgin olive oils
(all natural with no artificial flavours, colours, additives or preservatives)

 

 

balsamic vinegars

our balsamic vinegars are from modena, italy
and are aged up to 18 years.

dark balsamic vinegars
(all natural with no artificial flavours, colours, additives or preservatives)

white balsamic vinegars
(all natural with no artificial flavours, colours, additives or preservatives)

 

specialty gourmet oils

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

519-880-1555   |   55 erb st. unit 101, waterloo ON, N2J 4K8