Discover the flavours of Cretan extra virgin olive oil with a guided tasting near Heraklion at Douloufakis Winery, in the historic village of Dafnes.

This tasting experience introduces you to three premium extra virgin olive oils sourced from different regions of Crete. Learn how soil, climate, and olive varieties influence aroma and structure, and explore the distinctive profiles that range from fruity and mild to pleasantly bitter and spicy.

During the session, certified specialists will guide you through professional tasting techniques, helping you identify quality indicators and understand how to pair olive oil with food. Gain practical knowledge about selecting and using extra virgin olive oil in everyday cooking.

This olive oil tasting is ideal for travellers who want to get to know one of the island’s most important agricultural products in an educational and engaging setting.