The queen of Greek herbs meets the king of olive oil.
Our Platinum Award-Winning Basil Infused Extra Virgin Olive Oil by Laconic Foods is a premium single-estate EVOO, cold-extracted and unfiltered, made exclusively from olives grown on our Manokas family groves in Geraki, Laconia. With an acidity of just 0.2%, this is Greek olive oil at its purest and most flavorful.
Infused with fresh basil, this oil delivers a peppery, sweet, and minty aroma — an elegant and herbaceous accent for Mediterranean dishes. It adds depth and freshness without overpowering, making it ideal for salads, pasta, sauces, and dipping.
Perfect Pairing for Gifting
Build the ultimate Greek flavor trio by pairing this basil EVOO with our Lemon Sea Salt Flakes and Cretan Herb Blend. Together, they create a bright, herbaceous, and citrusy set that’s perfect for gifting, grilling, or elevating everyday dishes.
Why You’ll Love It
- 🏆 Platinum Award Winner – Recognized among the world’s finest olive oils
- 🌿 Infused with Fresh Basil – Aromatic and vibrant with peppery, minty notes
- 🌱 Single-Estate & Cold-Extracted – From 4th-generation groves in Geraki, Laconia
- 🫒 Unfiltered & 0.2% Acidity – Complex, grassy, buttery with a peppery finish
- 🇬🇷 Made in Greece – Small-batch, woman-owned, rooted in tradition
How to Use
- Drizzle over Greek or caprese salads
- Finish pasta, risotto, or grilled vegetables
- Add to homemade sauces or marinades
- Use as a fragrant dip for warm bread
- Pair with roasted chicken, seafood, or lamb
Flavor Profile:
Grassy, herbaceous aroma with fresh basil on the nose. Round and buttery mouthfeel with a lingering peppery finish. Pairs beautifully with vegetables, meats, and artisan breads.
Quick Info:
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Size: 250ml glass bottle
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Origin: Geraki, Laconia, Greece
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Type: Single-estate, cold-extracted, unfiltered EVOO
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Infusion: Fresh basil
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Acidity: 0.2%
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Lifestyle Fit: Gourmet Mediterranean, NON-GMO, clean-label, health-conscious
Estate Location:
Geraki, Laconia, Greece – At 300m elevation in the foothills of the Parnonas mountain range, overlooking the olive-filled Laconic valley, home to over 14 million trees.