An Olive Oil Experience at The Blue Table

Join Jill Myers, founder of Women In Olive Oil, experienced olive oil sommelier, and educator, for an exclusive olive oil tasting class at the beautifully art-filled home of renowned artist Beatrix Ost. With years of experience and a deep passion for olive oil, Jill will guide you through a sensory journey, exploring the rich flavors and nuances of premium olive oils. Discover the art of tasting and appreciate the stories behind each oil in this intimate and inspiring setting. When you leave this class, you will be an olive oil enthusiast, equipped with the skills to taste and choose the best oils to bring home to your kitchen for perfect food pairings.

*Olive oil has played a pivotal role throughout history, not only as a staple in culinary traditions but also as a symbol of peace, prosperity, and health in various cultures across the Mediterranean and beyond. Its significance extends beyond the kitchen, permeating ancient rituals, medicinal practices, and even economic systems, making it an enduring cornerstone of human civilization. This conversation delves into these aspects, highlighting olive oil's enduring influence and cultural importance.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

408 E Market St #308, 408 East Market Street, Charlottesville, United States