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Lungarotti: Preserving Olive Oil Heritage

Lungarotti: Preserving Olive Oil Heritage

by Luciana Squadrilli

A symbol of Umbrian wine since the ‘60s, when Giorgio Lungarotti founded Lungar Otti is still a family-run business, deeply linked to the land where it stands. Chiara Lungarotti and Teresa Severini lead the company today.

Posted on August 31 2011

Choosing Just the Right Olive Oil at Nino Di Costanzo’s Il Mosaico

Choosing Just the Right Olive Oil at Nino Di Costanzo’s Il ...

by Luciana Squadrilli

You won’t easily find another restaurant in Italy with such a comprehensive offer of excellent extra virgin olive oils. And Chef Di Costanzo and his waiting staff know how to handle them.

Posted on July 15 2011

Zero Kilometer Olive Oils and More at Rome’s Urbana 47

Zero Kilometer Olive Oils and More at Rome’s Urbana 47

by Laura Rose

Steps from the Coliseum Angelo Belli's "zero kilometer" kitchen has become a favorite for locals and traveling foodies seeking authentic regional cuisine.

Posted on February 17 2011

In Spain, a Move to Ban Refillable Olive Oil Bottles in Restaurants

In Spain, a Move to Ban Refillable Olive Oil Bottles in Restauran ...

by Daniel Williams

The initiative, defended by Socialist deputy Alejandro Alonso, looks to eradicate the dangers of “anonymous serving bottles” which he claims, “greatly degrade the image of olive oil."

Posted on November 04 2010

At La Pergola, Searching For The Best

At La Pergola, Searching For The Best

by Caroline Prosser

For Rome's famed La Pergola resturant Simone Pinoli looks for DOP, organic extra virgins, and the use of typical cultivation methods of the region.

Posted on April 28 2010