High Quality Olive Oils and Vinegars
Sample more than 50 varieties of the finest, freshest imported extra virgin olive oils, all natural, aged balsamic vinegars and specialty oils. Our olives are grown and pressed by artisans and small farms throughout the world and are 100% extra virgin, unfiltered and settled. All of our oils and vinegars are imported to our stores in Asheville and Charlotte and bottled locally on site.
ShopFeatured Recipes
Spicy Cheddar Cheese Puffs with Harissa Infused Olive Oil
Often during the holidays when you need a break from all the heavy sweets you just crave something savory and light. Especially with all the parties...
Twisted Artichoke and Sundried Tomato Puff Pastry Wheels
Summer. Is. Here. By twisting and curling stuffed puff pastry sheets the result is an easy to eat, easy to love, and easy to make appetizer recipe....
Lemon-Blueberry Pancakes with Lemon Fused Olive Oil
Ever looked at the ingredients on the side of the box of pancake mix? Notice anything artificial or unnecessary? With some mixes you even have to add...
Fresh Guacamole with Jalapeno Balsamic
Another seasonal item right about now is a big bowl of tortilla chips and a fresh batch of guacamole. A customer told us she loves making guacamole...
Educational Resources
What is Mother?
People often ask questions about vinegar, so we thought it might be helpful to pass along some information that we hope you find interesting and...
Oil and Vinegar FAQs
Q: What is Extra Virgin Olive Oil? To produce olive oil, ripe olives are crushed and cold pressed to extract the oil. It is best to do this...
Why Cooking with Extra Virgin Olive Oil is ALWAYS Better For You
Smoke Point vs. Free Fatty Acids Below you will find a handy dandy chart relating specific FFA (Free Fatty Acids) of extra virgin olive oil to its...
Guide for Replacing Butter With Olive Oil
Those seeking a diet lower in cholesterol, having less saturated fat or using only vegetarian ingredients will find substituting olive oil for butter...