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Message in Our Bottles
By Catherine Kenwell We fresh fill them, you use them, you wash and dry them and we refill them…at Barrie Olive Oil, what’s not to love about our bottles?! There’s a message in our bottles, and that message is an environmental one. Barrie Olive Oil Co. has a bottle...
What is Balsamic Vinegar?
By Catherine Kenwell When We Say Balsamic, What Do We Mean? At a recent private tasting, one gentleman asked, “What IS the balsamic in balsamic vinegar? Why is it called balsamic?” We admit we were stumped. At Barrie Olive Oil Co, we certainly know our balsamic...
My Dad’s Kale Salad
Father’s Day Garlic Olive Oil Lemon White Balsamic Kale Salad Entertaining
White Wine Balsamic Sangria
The other day a customer picked up our recipe card for our Peach Balsamic Bellini. She exclaimed, “Wow, that sounds delicious!” and then asked me, “Is there a balsamic vinegar that would pair well with wine?”
We’re Throwing 2 Parties!
And we would like you to come. We are planning to have some food that we have prepared using our products and loads of other samples for you to try! We are hoping that you will bring a donation to the Barrie Food Bank, well, just because it's the right thing to do!...
A Beautiful Palate
Meet Paul Vossen. He has one of the world’s finest olive oil palates. Paul evaluates all of our extra virgin olive oils. He looks for the flavour and feel, the notes and nuances of truly great oil. Then he scores them on a scale to 100. California olive growers have...
