Sopato Olive Oil Blog
Single-Origin Extra Virgin Olive Oil – Oct/Nov Harvest 2025 from Greece (Organic / Bio Certified)
Discover our fresh October–November 2025 single-origin extra virgin olive oil EVOO from Crete. Organic/Bio certified and produced in the Sitia PDO area, Sopato offers pure olive oil harvested traditionally and cold-pressed within hours for exceptional quality shipped worldwide.
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The 2025 Olive Harvest Has Begun in Crete
The 2025 olive harvest has begun in the steep hills of the Sitia UNESCO Geopark in Crete. Each evening we bring our hand-picked olives to a certified organic mill, cold-press them within hours, and see an impressive acidity of just 0.3%. Follow our journey as we prepare Sopato’s new Sitia Lasithi PDO organic olive oil, pure, fresh, and directly from the farmer to your table.
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Fresh Harvest 2025–26: Sopato Extra Virgin Organic Greek Olive Oil Is Here
Fresh 2025–26 harvest from Crete! Organic PDO extra virgin olive oil, cold-pressed and full of rich, vibrant flavor straight from our groves.
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How to Know If the Olive Oil You Buy Is Fresh
How can you tell if olive oil is really fresh? Learn how to read the harvest year, what PDO and organic certification mean, and why Sopato Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Crete guarantees true freshness straight from the new harvest.
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The Olive Oil with the Face from Greece: The Story Behind Sopato
Ever seen an olive oil can with a bearded Greek farmer’s face on it? That’s Sopato — authentic organic extra virgin olive oil from Crete, made by George, the farmer behind the face.
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Where Sopato Olive Oil Comes From: George’s Fields in the Mountains of Crete
Sopato Extra Virgin Olive Oil comes from George’s mountain fields around the village of Tourloti in Crete. Grown on steep slopes and hand-harvested, it’s authentic, organic, and a true farm-to-table olive oil with a real story behind it.
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PDO Extra Virgin Olive Oil - Why Sopato Organic Olive Oil from Crete Stands Out
What does PDO really mean for olive oil? Discover why Sopato PDO Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Crete is special, how it’s produced, and why it’s the best choice for your cooking.
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From Farmer to Bottle: The Story Behind Sopato Olive Oil
George took the risk to bottle his own olive oil under the Sopato name, with his face on the can. Discover the story of a small farmer from Crete producing organic PDO extra virgin olive oil with honesty, tradition, and quality you can taste.
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How Do You Know If Your Olive Oil Is Really Extra Virgin?
How can you be sure your olive oil is really extra virgin? With Sopato, the PDO logo on every can guarantees it’s fresh, single origin, and certified organic extra virgin olive oil from Crete.
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The Perfect Gift for Foodie Friends: Sopato PDO Organic Olive Oil from Greece
Looking for the perfect gift for a foodie friend or someone who loves Greece? Sopato PDO Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, especially the 200ml stone bottle, is a unique and authentic present with a story worth sharing.
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