{"id":54982,"date":"2026-07-14T17:57:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T17:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/summer-in-guardea-from-the-arrosticini-festival-to-the-gnocchi-festival-the-flavor-of-local-extra-virgin-olive-oil\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T08:35:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T08:35:24","slug":"summer-in-guardea-from-the-arrosticini-festival-to-the-gnocchi-festival-the-flavor-of-local-extra-virgin-olive-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/summer-in-guardea-from-the-arrosticini-festival-to-the-gnocchi-festival-the-flavor-of-local-extra-virgin-olive-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer in Guardea: From the Arrosticini Festival to the Gnocchi Festival, the Flavor of Local Extra Virgin Olive Oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summer in Guardea comes alive with two unmissable events: the <\/span><b>Arrosticini Festival<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, from <\/span><b>July 17 to 26<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the <\/span><b>Gnocchi Festival<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, from <\/span><b>July 31 to August 10<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Two events that celebrate local cuisine and share a common highlight: the extra virgin olive oil from the Cooperativa Oleificio di Guardea, a symbol of the region\u2019s quality and tradition.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><b>The oil that enhances every dish<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At both events, our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/our-extra-virgin-oil-a-tribute-to-the-hermitage-of-santa-illuminata\/\">our olive oil is served with bruschetta<\/a><\/strong>, side dishes, and traditional recipes, bringing out their authentic flavors. The result of the work of Guardea\u2019s olive growers, it represents the bond between the land, those who cultivate it, and those who choose to enjoy these evenings in a spirit of conviviality. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;54968&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><b>An ingredient that tells the story of the community<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the <a href=\"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/lextravergine-locale-nei-piatti-tipici-la-sagra-degli-gnocchi\/\"><strong>Gnocchi Festival<\/strong><\/a> , our olive oil is much more than just a condiment: it is the result of the dedication of the Cooperative\u2019s members and the passion of the volunteers who keep the town\u2019s traditions alive every year. Each dish thus becomes a story of collaboration, identity, and love for the local area. <\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;54970&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><b>Bring the flavors of Guardea home<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you enjoyed the taste of our extra virgin olive oil during the festivals, you can continue to use it at home as well. The can of   <\/span><b>5 liters<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is available in <\/span><b>on sale for \u20ac65 instead of \u20ac70<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: a balanced and versatile oil, ideal for enriching any recipe with the authentic flavor of our region.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"woocommerce \"><div class=\"wf-container dt-products  woo-hover products loading-effect-fade-in description-on-hover wc-single-shortcode cart-btn-on-img wc-img-hover hide-description wc-grid\" data-padding=\"0px\" data-cur-page=\"1\" data-desktop-columns-num=\"2\" data-v-tablet-columns-num=\"2\" data-h-tablet-columns-num=\"2\" data-phone-columns-num=\"1\">\n\n<article class=\"post visible description-off product type-product post-54476 status-publish first instock product_cat-extra-virgin-olive-oil product_tag-extra-virgin product_tag-extra-virgin-oil product_tag-high-quality-olive-oil has-post-thumbnail sale shipping-taxable purchasable product-type-simple\">\n\n\t\n\t<span class=\"onsale\">Sale!<\/span>\n\t<figure class=\"woocom-project\">\n\t<div class=\"woo-buttons-on-img\">\n\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/prodotto\/extra-virgin-olive-oil-large-5-liter-can\/\" class=\"alignnone layzr-bg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D&#039;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#039; viewBox%3D&#039;0 0 300 300&#039;%2F%3E\" class=\"attachment-woocommerce_thumbnail size-woocommerce_thumbnail lazy-load preload-me\" alt=\"Umbrian Extra Virgin Olive Oil Can\" data-src=\"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lattina_EVO.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lattina_EVO.jpg 300w, https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lattina_EVO-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Lattina_EVO-150x150.jpg 150w\" \/><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<figcaption class=\"woocom-list-content\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"woocommerce-product-details__short-description\">\n\t<p>A tribute to one of the mystical places that symbolizes our territory: the Hermitage of Santa Illuminata.<br \/>\nThe remains of a church and convent surrounded by greenery and a cave just a few meters from them, where St. Francis fe rmed during one of his journeys.<br \/>\nThe Hermitage perfectly represents the spirit of our Cooperative: the hard work and passion of each individual member are encapsulated in the strong taste of an Extra Virgin Olive Oil that is sought after and appreciated by all palates.<\/p>\n<h3>Olfaction<\/h3>\n<p>Extra virgin olive oil tends to be yellow in color, fluid with light fruitiness and hint of green almond of light intensity.<\/p>\n<h3>Taste<\/h3>\n<p>From the taste characteristics, the hint of green almond is confirmed while the hint of bitterness is light and the hint of spiciness very light. Light fruity extra virgin oil with slight intensity of bitterness and spiciness, a simple and balanced oil.<\/p>\n<h3>Pairings<\/h3>\n<p>Excellent on white and red meats, fish and shellfish, pasta dishes, and raw and grilled vegetables.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\t<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/article>\n\n<\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the Gnocchi Festival, our olive oil is much more than just a condiment: it is the result of the dedication of the cooperative\u2019s members and the passion of the volunteers who keep the town\u2019s traditions alive every year<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54966,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[550,547],"tags":[556,579,552,569,553,575,578,570,557,555,554,576],"class_list":["post-54982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-extra-virgin-olive-oil","category-updates","tag-abandoned-olive-groves","tag-arrosticini-festival","tag-biological-regime","tag-covered-market-terni","tag-extra-virgin-oil","tag-extra-virgin-olive-oil-promotion","tag-gnocchi-festival","tag-market-campaign-friend-terni","tag-olive-grove-recovery","tag-olive-harvesting","tag-organic-oil","tag-summer-2026","category-550","category-547","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54982"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54985,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54982\/revisions\/54985"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oleificioguardea.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}