Top 10 Things to Bring for Touring an Artisan Oil Press

Oil Tasting Journal

Record tasting notes and flavor profiles of different oils during your tour.

Reusable Tote Bag

Carry home fresh-pressed oils and artisanal goods from the gift shop.

Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes

Wear sturdy footwear for navigating slippery or industrial areas.

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the oil-making process and scenic views of the press.

Small Sample Bottles

Store small quantities of oil samples if offered during the tour.

Notebook and Pen

Take notes on the pressing techniques and oil varieties for future reference.

Reusable Water Bottle

Stay hydrated during the tour, especially in warm, press environments.

Olive or Oil Tasting Spoon Set

Use specialized spoons to sample oils without contaminating flavors.

Light Jacket or Layer

Be prepared for temperature changes inside and outside the pressing facility.

Pocket Guide to Artisan Oils

Learn about oil varieties, pressing methods, and flavor notes as you tour.