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Discover the Art of Olive Oil with Stavros Poulitsis
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In this enlightening episode of the Disrupt & Innovate Podcast, we take a unique journey into the world of olive oil and environmental sustainability with Stavros Poulitsis, the founder of Citrine Luxury. Stavros shares his remarkable story of upholding a family legacy that traces back generations. He started with a promise made amidst the olive trees of his great-grandparents' homestead in Greece and has meticulously rebuilt this legacy by acquiring and nurturing fields that once belonged to his ancestors. Stavros' commitment to reflecting on what truly matters and making the world a better place is evident in his ethos of using ancient, sustainable methods for olive oil production.
Key Takeaways:
- Preserving Family Legacy: Stavros' journey began with a promise to continue his family's tradition of olive farming. He acquired and nurtured fields, making it his mission to preserve this ancestral legacy.
- Ancient, Sustainable Methods: Stavros emphasizes the importance of employing ancient, sustainable methods in olive oil production. Olives are harvested and pressed on the same day to maintain the highest quality, and eco-friendly practices are integral to the process.
- Environmental Challenges: Climate change and shifting weather patterns pose significant challenges to olive farming. Stavros discusses the impact of these changes on olive production and the need for careful tree management.
- Quality and Health Benefits: Extra virgin olive oil produced through these traditional methods offers a unique, rich flavor and numerous health benefits. Stavros highlights the value of authentic, quality olive oil.
- Commitment to Tradition: Stavros is dedicated to sharing the traditions and quality of his olive oil with the world. His focus is on educating people about the authentic way of producing and appreciating this essential ingredient.
This episode showcases the importance of preserving tradition and sustainability in olive oil production. Stavros' commitment to using ancient methods, his dedication to quality, and his focus on environmental sustainability serve as a powerful reminder that one person's dedication can make a lasting impact. Join us in this journey to appreciate the traditions and benefits of olive oil, and learn how embracing sustainability can shape a brighter future.
Connect: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stavrospoulitsis/
Website: https://www.citrineoliveoil.com/
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