Introduction
Sarah & Olive is a Dublin based extra virgin olive oil distributer founded by Sarah Merrigan that works directly with best-in-class producers to bring exceptional single estate early harvest olive oils from Spain to Ireland. Most of these extra virgin olive oils are multi-award winners, and some have even won best in the world. Every olive oil selected by Sarah & Olive comes from a producer Sarah has met and trusts, from sustainable groves she’s walked and mills she’s visited. Sarah only works with producers who focus on maintaining and increasing the biodiversity of the land they farm.
Sarah works with chefs, restauranteurs and nutritionists and regularly hosts olive oil education, tasting and pairing events. Most recently she hosted Finca la Torre and held Masterclass tasting events at the Gastronomy Symposium in TU Dublin and a tasting and food pairing event at Lottie’s Rathmines which was attended by his excellency Ion de la Riva, Ambassador of Spain.
Did you know…?
Founder Sarah Merrigan is a chef, food writer and sustainable food entrepreneur who lived and worked as a chef in Barcelona for years and is now on a mission to showcase the flavour and versatility that Spanish single-estate olive oils can bring to modern Irish cooking. Depending on the olive variety, terroir and maker’s vision, every great olive oil opens up a new world of flavour and possibility in the kitchen. With tasting notes like green tomatoes, almond, banana, artichoke, quince, apple and fig, Sarah & Olive’s selection of extra virgin olive oils make even the simplest ingredients taste incredible.
Why ISEA
Sarah & Olive is passionate about all aspects of Spanish food and culture and is always open to collaborations with both Spanish and Irish people and businesses in the food space and beyond. Joining ISEA is the perfect way to make these connections. After all, great food is always the perfect way to come together. Talk to Sarah about
- our selection of the world’s finest olive oils
- organising tasting and food pairing events with well-known chefs
- corporate gifting and hamper solutions
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