Here, olive oil tastes like sun! It is produced by people who love this land and have intertwined their lives with the olive tree, striving for everything worth their while.
Wholeheartedly producing olive oil with the unique aromas of Zakros. The Historic Good of our land!
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Giannis has been growing olive trees for half his lifetime. Nature has taught him to respect its laws. His vision is to make the precious olive oil of Zakros available to every household!
Ever since he was a child, the olive tree has taught him calmness and companionship. His experience with nature has offered him positive thinking. He communicates with his olive trees. He knows what they need and when they need it.
Maria is a young producer full of ideas and willpower. By growing olives, she seeks to continue her family's tradition, which has given her happy childhood memories.
He fights for the protection of the environment and offers his best to the land. He believes in cooperation and respect. He has been growing olive trees for 25 years.
Giorgos has learned to invest in knowledge and listen to the land. Full of passion, he has devoted himself to it, and the land, has offered him an original lifestyle in return.
The producer’s positive energy and care pass to the final quality of the product. For him, breakthrough and balance come from love.
He counts friends from all over the world, yet he has found his own paradise in his land. As he says, success lies in flexibility. In quality lies the truth.
Giannis believes in the fruits of hard work, feels alive through creation and draws strength from the history of his land.
Giorgos believes in the power of teamwork, understanding and reciprocity. For him, olive growing is a way of life and he is determined to keep evolving.
The olive grove resembles a green carpet paved between the mountains of Eastern Crete. Our ladies Olive Trees, are loaded with the most nutritious fruits of the earth. Crystal clear springs, gorges, countless forms of life and a history of 4.000 years, which continues to write itself.
Imagine a people, full of joy, who fearlessly traverse the seas, feast and enjoy life, together.
MEET THE MINOANSStories with friends, walks in nature and in the village, tastes of the world, Minoan fun facts, body and health care, constant evolution in our Olive oil State.
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