Our Roots Are in Dalmatia
We are a family from the Zadar region. We farm our own olive plantation here – not as a large-scale operation, but the way our parents and grandparents did it: by hand, with patience, and with deep respect for what the land gives us.
Why olive oil? Because for us it was never just a product. It's what accompanies us through the seasons – from the blossom in spring to the harvest in autumn.
From Tree to Bottle
When the harvest begins in October, the whole family lends a hand. We pick by hand, tree by tree – slower than any machine, but this keeps the fruit and branches undamaged. We bring the olives to the mill the very same evening, so none of their freshness is lost.
Washed, gently milled and softly centrifuged – purely mechanical and with the greatest care. This is how our extra virgin olive oil is made: fresh, full of character, and shaped by its Dalmatian origin.
Visit Us in Dalmatia
Olea Dalma isn't just something you taste – it's something you can experience. Visit us, walk through our olive grove with us, and taste our olive oil right where it all begins.
Recognition for Our Work
In competitions in Croatia, our olive oil was judged among more than 3,000 entries from five countries. Olea Dalma was awarded a total of five gold medals – a recognition we're still proud of today.
Where to Find Us
Olea Dalma, Donje Biljane 251, 23420 Benkovac, Croatia