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Information on olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Information on olive oil and balsamic vinegar

Celebrating 9 Years & Our Fresh New Look

Celebrating 9 Years  & Our Fresh New Look

After nearly nine years, 96,000+ visits, and over 200,000 bottles of ultra-premium oil and vinegar poured, our DeLand shop at 118 Woodland Blvd got a modern facelift! Join Wendy, Matthew, and Rosie for our official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, from 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM to see the new look, grab a sample, and help us toast to the next chapter.

History of Olive Oil

History of Olive Oil

At The Anointed Olive, we believe every bottle of olive oil tells a story. From ancient civilizations to kitchens here in DeLand and Ormond Beach, olive oil continues to make a place in people's lives and homes. Olive oil has fueled empires, inspired legends, and brought people together for thousands of years. Stop by the store to explore our Ultra Premium olive oils and authentic balsamic vinegar, discover flavors from around the world, and become part of one of history's oldest culinary traditions.

How to Choose the Best Olive Oil: What to Look for Before You Buy

How to Choose the Best Olive Oil: What to Look for Before You Buy

Fresh, high-quality extra virgin olive oil can completely change the way you cook, taste, and think about food. This guide explains what to look for before you buy, including freshness, harvest dates, flavor, labeling, and why tasting olive oil before purchasing makes such a big difference.

5 Iconic Dishes That Wouldn’t Exist Without Olive Oil

5 Iconic Dishes That Wouldn’t Exist Without Olive Oil

Fresh olive oil is the quiet hero behind some of the world’s best food. From pesto and Pasta Aglio e Olio to hummus, focaccia, Greek salad, and shakshuka, olive oil does more than add flavor. It creates texture, carries aroma, balances ingredients, and turns simple recipes into dishes people actually crave.

If you have only treated olive oil like something you casually splash in a pan, this is your reminder that the right bottle can change everything.