Blend and Bottle: A Guided Olive‑Oil Workshop in Horta de Sant Joan

HORTA DE SANT JOAN WORKSHOP FIELD GUIDE

Blend and Bottle: A Guided Olive‑Oil Workshop in Horta de Sant Joan

A 90‑minute guided tasting of Empeltre, Arbequina and Picual olive oils where you learn their flavors and health benefits and create a personalized 250 ml bottle to take home.

Blend and Bottle: A Guided Olive‑Oil Workshop in Horta de Sant Joan.

Duration
1 hora i 30 minuts
Location
Horta de Sant Joan
Operator
Identitat Wellness and Environment S. L.
Category
Workshop
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Embark on a guided tasting journey of the oils produced at Identitat: Empeltre, Arbequina and Picual. The workshop walks participants through the distinct tastes and sensations of single‑varietal oils, explains current quality distinctions on the market, outlines the health benefits of olive oil and addresses common myths, then finishes with a hands‑on blending and bottling of a personalized 250 ml bottle to take home.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE TASTING

Three monovarietals—Empeltre, Arbequina, Picual

A guided tasting focuses on the three olive varieties produced by the operator, training participants to recognize the different tastes and sensations of each monovarietal.

THE CRAFT

Blend and bottle your own 250 ml

Participants create a personalized oil that combines the sensations they prefer from each monovarietal and take home the 250 ml bottle they’ve made.

THE CONTEXT

Health benefits and myth‑busting

The workshop explains which health benefits olive oil provides and addresses common false myths surrounding this food.

What the day feels like

How the workshop feels

Over a compact 90‑minute session, a guide leads a tasting of the operator’s oils, explains how to differentiate oil qualities on the market, reviews health benefits and dispels myths, and culminates with hands‑on blending and personalization of a 250 ml bottle to take away.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this workshop suits

1
Families with childrenPresented as suitable for all ages, the workshop is appropriate for family groups seeking a short, educational food experience.
2
Food and olive‑oil enthusiastsIdeal for those who want a concise, guided tasting of specific monovarietals and a hands‑on blending exercise; the activity is listed as suitable for all ages.
3
Couples and small groupsA short 90‑minute format makes this a convenient shared activity, and it is indicated as suitable for all ages.
4
Educational groupsThe workshop’s focus on tasting, quality differentiation and health benefits fits educational visits; it is designated as suitable for all ages.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

The operator does not list specific gear or clothing requirements for the workshop.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the workshop?

The workshop duration is 1 hora i 30 minuts.

Where is the meeting point?

Meeting location is Identitat Extra Virgin Olive Oil.

Which olive varieties are tasted?

The guided tasting covers Empeltre, Arbequina and Picual monovarietal oils.

Will I take anything home?

Participants personalize and take home a 250 ml bottle of the blend they create.

Is the workshop open to children?

The activity is indicated as suitable for all ages (Per a totes les edats).

What topics are covered in the guided session?

The session covers tasting and valuing different monovarietal tastes, how to differentiate oil qualities in the market, the health benefits of olive oil and common myths about the product.