Olive Oil Production Diego is the estate boss and he takes care of the milling capacity and schedules the process so that the olives don’t have to wait around after being harvested. He waits for the buckets of olives to arrive the at the mill. I try not to get in his way too much when I am there so […]
When is it best to harvest olives? These arbequina olives are in the veraison stage and are at their optimum ripeness for picking. It is at this stage we harvest our olives at Finca La Capellania. The resulting olive oil at this point if all else is goes well, is simply the best you’ll ever get. The oil generally has […]