Olive U Naturally

05/30/2026

05/27/2026

One of our most anticipated olive oils of the year has arrived — and it’s selling quickly.

Our Organic Chetoui Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Tunisia is intensely aromatic with notes of dandelion greens and a distinctive sweet berry finish. With exceptionally high biophenols (733.3 ppm), this remarkable oil is especially sought after for both its bold flavor profile and outstanding health benefits.

At Olive U Naturally, we are known for bringing in exceptional extra virgin olive oils from around the world, and this Organic Chetoui is truly one of the standout oils of the season.

If you’ve been curious about high-phenolic olive oils, now is the perfect time to stop in for a tasting while this limited harvest is still available. We would love to introduce you to this beautiful oil along with our collection of Ultra Premium Extra Virgin Olive Oils from around the world.

📍 Visit us at our Bashford Courts location and experience the difference for yourself!

05/23/2026

🥗🌿 Summer Salad Inspiration 🌿🥗

Fresh, vibrant, and full of flavor—summer salads are one of the easiest ways to enjoy healthy, delicious meals.

Join us at our new Bashford Courts location as we share some of our favorite seasonal salads featuring our quality olive oils and barrel-aged balsamics. You’ll discover simple ideas, fresh combinations, and new ways to bring your salads to life.

Stop in for tastings and a little inspiration for your table—we’d love to see you!

📅 Saturday, May 23
⏰ 1–3 p.m.
✨ Free In-Store Event

05/19/2026

🍝 Local love on our shelves: Arizona Pasta Pasta 🍝

We’re proud to carry Arizona Pasta Pasta here at Olive U—a beautiful, handcrafted pasta made right here in Arizona. This isn’t your everyday pasta. Each shape is thoughtfully made with care, quality ingredients, and a true artisan touch you can see and taste.

We’ve had Arizona Pasta Pasta in the shop for several months now, and it’s quickly become a customer favorite—the kind of product people come back for again and again. It pairs perfectly with our premium olive oils and aged balsamics, making weeknight dinners feel a little more special.

If you haven’t tried it yet, this is your sign 🍽️
Stop in, take a look, and see why our customers keep adding it to their basket.

📍 Find it at Olive U in our new Bashford Courts location
💚 Proud to support and share exceptional Arizona-made products

05/18/2026

Just a couple days away! We still have a handful of seats available for Chef Deb’s summer cooking class, and we would absolutely love to have you join us. If you’ve been thinking about signing up, now is the time to reserve your spot before the remaining seats are filled!

Summer-inspired menu includes:
• Wild Blueberry Balsamic Salad
• Summertime Fresh Corn Salad
• Ginger-Lime Chicken Skewers
• Strawberry Palmiers with Olive Oil Gelato

📅 Wednesday, May 20
⏰ Choose your time:
• 10:00–11:30 AM
• 1:00–2:30 PM

$60 per person
Call to reserve your spot:
📞 928-778-2337

Each class includes a live cooking demonstration, generous tastings of every dish, printed recipes to take home, and 10% off all same-day purchases.

✨ Space is limited—early registration is encouraged.

05/17/2026

Just a few days away! We still have a handful of seats available for Chef Deb’s summer cooking class, and we would absolutely love to have you join us. If you’ve been thinking about signing up, now is the time to reserve your spot before the remaining seats are filled!

Summer-inspired menu includes:
• Wild Blueberry Balsamic Salad
• Summertime Fresh Corn Salad
• Ginger-Lime Chicken Skewers
• Strawberry Palmiers with Olive Oil Gelato

📅 Wednesday, May 20
⏰ Choose your time:
• 10:00–11:30 AM
• 1:00–2:30 PM

$60 per person
Call to reserve your spot:
📞 928-778-2337

Each class includes a live cooking demonstration, generous tastings of every dish, printed recipes to take home, and 10% off all same-day purchases.

05/16/2026

🍓✨ Sweet & Savory Jam Tasting ✨🍓

Join us at our new Bashford Courts location for a fun and flavorful afternoon celebrating all things jam.

From sweet to savory, jam has so much more to offer than you might expect.

We’ll be sharing delicious offerings from Texas Hill Country and Northern California, along with creative ways to use jams in desserts, glazes, sauces, charcuterie, sandwiches, and more.

Stop in for tastings and fresh inspiration—you might just discover a new favorite.

📅 Saturday, May 16
⏰ 1–3 p.m.
✨ Free In-Store Event

05/15/2026

🏅🌿 Award-Winning Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil (Portugal)

We’re excited to share that our Picual Extra Virgin Olive Oil from Portugal is a 2026 Gold Medal Winner at the New York International Olive Oil Competition—one of the most prestigious olive oil competitions in the world.

This exceptional, medium-intensity oil is not only beautifully balanced in flavor, but also features high biophenols (435 ppm)—making it a wonderful choice for those seeking oils rich in polyphenols.

On the palate, it offers notes of unripe stone fruit with a delicate floral center, finishing with fresh tomato leaf. Clean, vibrant, and incredibly versatile.

Try it with sautéed asparagus, stir-fry chicken and vegetables, or in a classic Caesar salad.

Stop in and taste this award-winning Picual—we think you’ll find it truly exceptional. Please find us in our new location at Bashford Courts.

05/14/2026

🍉🌿 Fresh Watermelon Salad with Kaimana Lychee White Balsamic & Basil Olive Oil

Looking for something light, fresh, and perfect for warm days? This is one of our favorites:

Ingredients:
• Fresh watermelon, cubed
• Feta cheese, crumbled
• Fresh mint or basil
• Kaimana Lychee White Balsamic
• Basil Olive Oil
• Pinch of sea salt

Directions:
Toss everything together, drizzle with the balsamic and olive oil, and finish with a light pinch of salt. That’s it—simple and absolutely delicious.

Sweet, refreshing, and full of flavor—this is the perfect side for spring and summer gatherings.

Stop in and pick up the Kaimana Lychee White Balsamic and Basil Olive Oil to give it a try! It's our pairing of the month so you'll receive 10% off this pair. Please find us in our new Bashford Courts location.

05/11/2026

Sizzling Summer Bites with Chef Deb ☀️

Join us for a fresh, summer-inspired menu:
• Wild Blueberry Balsamic Salad
• Summertime Fresh Corn Salad
• Ginger-Lime Chicken Skewers
• Strawberry Palmiers with Olive Oil Gelato

📅 Wednesday, May 20
⏰ Choose your time:
• 10:00–11:30 AM
• 1:00–2:30 PM

$60 per person
Call to reserve your spot:
📞 928-778-2337

Each class includes a live cooking demonstration, generous tastings of every dish, printed recipes to take home, and 10% off all same-day purchases.
✨ Space is limited—early registration is encouraged.