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Harvest Methods: Tradition and Innovation in Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
Hand-picking, pole-beating, vibrators: how olives are harvested in Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, and why the method used shapes the quality of the final oil.

Azeite a Norte Blog
1 day ago3 min read


Europe has revealed the secret of food tourism — and Trás-os-Montes has been doing it all along.
A report by the EU's "More Than Only Food & Drink" campaign confirms that food tourism creates lasting consumers. For DOP olive oil from Trás-os-Montes, this isn't a trend — it's a strategy. And it's already happening.

Azeite a Norte Blog
Aug 243 min read


Gastronomy With Roots: Almond and Olive Oil from Douro Superior
Candied almonds, DOP olive oil, and an old mill turned restaurant: discover the pairing that defines the food of Douro Superior, in Torre de Moncorvo, Portugal.

Azeite a Norte Blog
Aug 173 min read
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