Kothreiki
Kothreiki olives are a Greek olive variety that is highly regarded for its use in olive oil production. These olives […]
Olive Varieties: What Is Your Olive Oil Made From?
The olive (Olea Europaea) is one of the oldest and most important domesticated crops grown by humans. Since its inception, this tree, both naturally and with the help of man, has diverged into many varieties. Today, there are about 700 varieties of olives in the world. Who knows, maybe someday we’ll collect them all here?
Mytilini
Mytilini, also known as Kolovi or Valanolia, is a variety of olive that is native to the island of Lesvos
Sevillenca
Synonyms: Serrana, Falguera in Castellón and Valencia, Mas de Bot or Morrudel in Tarragona, also in Valencia referred to as
Latholia
The Latholia olive variety is a type of olive that is traditionally cultivated in the Greek island of Lesvos. Lesvos
Nabali
The Nabali olive, also known as Baladi olives, is a traditional and widely cultivated olive variety in Palestine and Jordan.
Souri
Souri, also known as Sourani or Salkini, is a variety of olives commonly grown in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan. Named
Lechín de Sevilla
Lechín de Sevilla olives, also known as Ecijana or Zorzaleña, Sevillano or Seville olives, are a variety of olives that
Nafplion
Nafplion is a traditional Greek olive variety primarily associated with the region of Nafplion. Olive varieties can sometimes have regional
Swan Hill
Swan Hill olives are a variety of olives grown in the Swan Hill region of Victoria, Australia. This region is