Olive Oil - Extra Virgin

Where do the olives come from in your Olive Oil?

The olives used to make the oil are exclusively from the Córdoba Region in Southern Spain and they support the farming communities of the Cordoba region who have been olive farmers for generations. They are from Organic Certified farms and are

Does your Olive Oil harvest impact birds?

This is a great question as not all Olive Oil producers are the same. We only harvest olives during the day to avoid impacting nesting birds in the trees at nighttime. Many farms use mechanical overhead harvesting means, which can injure or kill

Why is there a dark bottle and is it glass?

We only use recyclable glass bottles for our Extra Virgin Olive oil, which is dark in colour. This helps to protect the oil from oxidisation from sunlight. Why not reuse your bottle for making salad dressings, as a long stem flower vase, or simply

What are the benefits of using Olive Oil?

Olive oil has become renowned for its health promoting properties and was part of what made the Mediterranean diet and lifestyle so popular. Here are some of the benefits of incorporating olive oil into your lifestyle: High in monounsaturated fats -

How should I use Extra Virgin Olive Oil?

We recommend that you use Extra Virgin Olive Oil for cold uses. Extra Virgin olive oil has a lower smoke point than other oils (such as ghee & avocado oil) and we would recommend opting for a different oil for high heat cooking like frying or

Can I cook with Extra Virgin Olive Oil?

We recommend that you use Extra Virgin Olive Oil for cold uses. Extra Virgin olive oil has a lower smoke point than other oils (190C) (such as ghee (250C) & avocado oil (255C)) and we would recommend opting for a different oil for high heat cooking

How do I know you don't cut your Olive Oil with cheap vegetable oils?

Transparency and quality are two of our founding principles, along with a promise that all that we do, share or make will always be free from inflammatory seed or vegetable oils. The Spanish olive oil industry is highly regulated and agencies do spot

What does your Olive Oil taste like?

Our Extra Virgin Organic Olive Oil has a delicious fresh mild taste and aroma. With hints of fresh grass, olive leaf and apple. It has a mild spice and low bitterness and makes a great addition drizzled on most dishes.

Is your Olive Oil Extra Virgin and Cold Pressed?

Yes, our bottled Extra Virgin Olive Oil is Extra Virgin standard, cold pressed and Organic Certified. That means no hexanes or solvents are used in the production of the oil and the olives are pressed by a physical means.

Do you use hexanes or solvents to extract the oil?

Absolutely not, all of the oils that we use are always free from solvents, hexanes or chemical extraction methods.

Is your Olive Oil Organic?

The olive oil we use in our bottled Extra Virgin olive oil is Organic and only from Organic Certified farms. The oil is lab tested for pesticide residue. Hunter & Gather is Organic certified, meaning the whole supply chain is Organic Certified and

My Olive Oil has gone solid, why?

That is a sign of a good quality olive oil when it goes solid in colder temperatures. Below 5C you may start to see solid white balls on the top of the olive oil. If the olive oil is exposed to temperatures below 5C for an extended period of time, it