Verde — Early Harvest 2024
The oil for finishing — peppery, fresh-cut grass, long throat-burn finish.
Casal Olives · Mġarr
Single-estate, single-harvest, single-press
12 acres in Mġarr, planted 1962, 320 trees. Mostly Bidni — the indigenous Maltese cultivar — with two rows of Carolea for the Riserva.
Hand-picked over 11 days in October–November 2024. Pressed at our restored 1965 stone frantoio within four hours of picking.
No blends. No buying-in. No off-estate fruit. Single-grove, single-harvest, single-press — every bottle traces back to a row of trees and the day it was milled.
The oils
The oil for finishing — peppery, fresh-cut grass, long throat-burn finish.
The oil for cooking with — mellow, almond, a touch of ripe tomato.
Two trees. 220 bottles. Numbered. The oil for the dish you want to remember.
Saturday tasting · €45 / person
Saturdays at 10:30, May–October. Maximum 8 per session — the siblings host. Next session: 2026-05-09, 8 spots left.
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For one-bottle questions, talk to Olive above. For everything else (3+ litre wholesale, gift cards in bulk, press credentials), drop a note here.