Olive Harvest – The cult of (extra virgin) olive oil.
Depending on who you ask – Greeks, French, Spaniards or Italians – each will say they make the best olive oil. These disagreements even exist between Italians, though the hills stretching from Florence to Lucca are usually considered the finest region for Italian extra virgin olive oil – due to the variety of the olives and the traditional systems to pick up olives from the tree when the olives are right and have not lost their anti-oxidants.
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