EVO Oil Tasting

A sensory journey into the heart of extra virgin olive oil.

Get ready for a unique experience that will take you on a journey of discovery of our extra virgin olive oil, a true gem of nature. The tasting will take place in the evocative setting of our cellar, where tradition and innovation come together to celebrate the culture of oil.

What to expect during the tasting:

• Introduction to the culture of EVO oil: we will tell you the story and the journey that takes the olives from our land to the bottle.
• Sensory analysis: you will learn to recognise the aromas, flavours and characteristics of a high-quality oil, through a guided tour led by experts.
• Unique pairings: you will discover how our oil enhances the flavours of food, thanks to a selection of tastings prepared for the occasion.
• Interesting facts and tips: we will provide you with valuable suggestions on how to best use EVO oil in the kitchen and how to store it to preserve all its properties.

An experience for all the senses

Let yourself be enveloped by the intense aromas, harmonious taste and thousand-year history contained in every drop of our extra virgin olive oil.

Book your tasting and discover with us the authentic pleasure of a genuine product, the result of our commitment and passion for the land.

Single: €17

Services included:

Guided tasting of different types of Palazzo di Varignana extra virgin olive oil, including monocultivar and blends.

Meeting point:

The cellar of the Agrivar farm in Palazzo di Varignana,

Via Ca' Masino, 1091, 40024 Castel San Pietro Terme BO, Italy

Elegant designer finishes and colours reminiscent of autumn foliage characterise the tasting room, where the view stretches out towards the terrace overlooking the spectacular vineyard currently undergoing conversion to organic farming, where, alongside native vines such as Sangiovese, Albana, Famoso, Malbo Gentile and Pignoletto, international varieties such as Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay are also cultivated.

Our winery was born from the dream of a man who carries his land in his heart, the land that saw him born, grow and flourish, and which he caresses every day with respect and passion. Here, wine is not just a product: it is a ritual, a gesture of love that follows the slow breath of the seasons and the embrace of nature. Those who work in the winery are guardians of a precious heritage, where wine is born of sweat and hope, and grows amid trust and harmony. In this small but great family, every voice is heard and every step is shared.

Technology is not cold engineering, but a subtle breath that guides the path where time bends and wine takes shape. And so the past and the future intertwine, in an embrace of light and mystery, to give the world a sip of eternity. We use the most modern technologies to ensure the preservation of the authenticity and organoleptic properties of our wines.

The winery and vineyard are located within a wonderful natural amphitheatre, an exceptional location that has already hosted several events related to the world of wine tourism, such as concerts and open-air cinema with tastings. The tasting room is open to offer guests a unique experience of discovering our wines.

Every year, the land gives us two precious gems: wine and olive oil, the fruits of patient waiting and skilled hands, guardians of ancient knowledge handed down with care. When you cross the threshold of our winery, you are not simply tasting wines or oils, you are entering a story of life, emotions and deep roots. A piece of our home that becomes part of yours.

Refund and changes:

Prepayment of the package price is required at the time of purchase. Cancellation with refund or change of booking is possible up to 72 hours before the start of the activity.

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