Olive Oil Seminar & Tasting - IIC, May 4

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The Excellence of Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oils from North to South

Led by Orietta Gianjorio
Sommelier, Certified Olive Oil, Chocolate and Honey Taster
Delegate for the Accademia Italiana della Cucina
Author and International Judge

Celebrate the excellence of Italian extra virgin olive oils as our expert unveils the secrets of high quality olive oil and aromas and flavors of 3 different olive varietals from Italy: Taggiasca from Liguria, Tuscan Blend from Tuscany (Frantoio, Moraiolo and Leccino), and Coratina from Puglia. The tasting includes an educational first section with history, production, labeling and buying suggestions as well as aromas and flavors details of the numerous Italian olive varietals.

The second section is dedicated to a practical tasting of the three different olive oils varietals (Taggiasca, Tuscan Blend and Coratina).
Don't miss this great opportunity to have fun while learning about flavors and aromas of different olive varietals

Monday, May 4th 2015, 6 - 8 pm
Italian Cultural Institute
1023 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles

Fees: $35 ($30 for IIC members)
For reservations please call 310-824-7408
or email [email protected]

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