The Best Olive Oil Gifts for Foodies and Home Cooks Alike
Find the perfect EVOO present for your foodie friends.
This holiday season, give the gift of flavor. More specifically, the smooth, peppery, herbal flavor of olive oil (and all its accompaniments). We love olive oil as a gifting option because it's just so versatile, comes in an array of varieties and flavors, and is available at a range of price points. Plus, who on your shopping list couldn't use a nice bottle of EVOO?
From dipping dishes to tasting sets, these olive oil gifts make perfect presents for anyone who loves to cook, host or eat.
Best Olive Oils for Gifting
Add more flavor to their next olive oil pour with this garlic-infused bottle from Enzo's Table. It's perfect for dipping and is also delicious drizzled on roasted veggies, crumbly cheeses or crisp salads. Plus, it's available in a petite 250 ml bottle, which is the perfect size for a stocking stuffer.
This luxurious bottle of White Truffle Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Flamingo Estate is infused with rich, savory truffle flavor. The oil is perfect for pouring over pizza, mixing into pasta or even tossing with hot popcorn.
La Tourangelle's Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil is our favorite olive oil for dipping, and the beautiful packaging makes it elegant enough for a holiday gift. In testing, our tasters loved the fragrant, fruit-forward aromas of this oil, especially when paired with bread, cheese or balsamic vinegar.
Give the gift of Tuscan flavor with this EVOO from the Frescobaldi estates. The cold-pressed oil has a spicy flavor, aromas of artichoke and grass, and a robust green color. This impressive bottle is a perfect gift for lovers of Italian food.
Help them dial up the flavor this Christmas season with the Herb Cold-Fused Olive Oils Set. From Chef Geoffrey Zakarian's brand, this trio of infused oils includes Sage, Rosemary and Oregano varieties.
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Best Olive Oil Gift Sets
Featuring one bottle each of cold-pressed olive oil and balsamic vinegar, this shippable gift box is an easy, elegant holiday gift for the foodie in your life. Plus, each bottle has a pop-up pour spout for easy serving.
Brightland makes some of our favorite olive oils, and this Pizza Night Set is a perfect gift for just about anyone, but especially any aspiring pizzaiolos in your life. Complete with a squeezable bottle of spicy Pizza Oil, plus glass bottles of EVOO and balsamic vinegar, this set is packed in a ready-to-gift box.
Send their taste buds on a journey with this gift set. They'll receive a bottle of artisanal extra virgin olive oil, cold-pressed with Spanish olives, plus a spice kit featuring flavors such as smoked paprika, crushed chilies and fragrant herbes de Provence. They can combine the two on the included stoneware olive oil dipping trays with their favorite accompaniments.
These mini olive oils are all dressed up in the Christmas spirit and ready for gifting. Your loved ones will get a dose of holiday cheer with this set of six bottles, each decorated like a different seasonal character and filled with EVOO from Crete.
Let friends and family make their own flavored dipping oils, dressings or marinades with this interactive gift set. Featuring flavored olive oils and spice blends, your loved ones can mix and match to create their favorite pairing.
The Best Olive Oil Dispensers, Tested and Reviewed
We glugged, spritzed and drizzled our way to finding the best olive oil dispensers.
Best Olive Oil Accessories & Gifts
This is one of our favorite olive oil dispensers from testing, and though it's a bit of a splurge, it makes an elegant holiday gift (especially paired with a bottle of EVOO). Our testers loved the dual spout design, which lets you customize your pour. Plus, the opaque porcelain protects the oil inside from air and light to keep the contents fresh.
Available in a variety of colors, this Le Creuset oil cruet is a perfect gift for any home cook. Choose a shade that complements their Le Creuset Dutch oven for an especially thoughtful present.
Shopping for someone who loves all things MacKenzie-Childs? This oil cruet, available in the brand's signature Courtly Check and Sterling Check patterns, is a great Secret Santa gift or stocking stuffer. They'll proudly keep this gift on full display on the countertop.
This serving dish is as practical as it is pretty. Designed to separate oil and vinegar, the plate features a recessed olive leaf design. Pour the vinegar in first so it settles into the design, then add oil over the top to create a beautiful, delicious dip.
This olive-shaped dispenser, handmade by artisans at Gharyan Stoneware, is a whimsical gift for any EVOO lover in your life. Made in Tunisia from high-quality ceramic, the stoneware bottle can be used to dispense oil or vinegar.