Factory Tour, tastings:
Videla Aranda 2850, M5517 Cruz de Piedra, Mendoza, ArgentinaExperimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
EVO IOOC - Gold Medal
2023, 2022, 2020
Terraolivo IOOC - Prestige Gold
2022, 2021
OLIVINUS - Gran Prestigio Oro
2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
Contraviento is a premium olive oil brand from Argentina, produced by Olivicola Laur. This extra virgin olive oil is known for its distinctive, bold flavors, which come from a blend of carefully selected olives. The name "Contraviento," meaning "against the wind," reflects the brand's commitment to producing olive oils that stand out in quality and taste, even in challenging conditions.
Olivicola Laur is an olive oil producer based in Mendoza, Argentina. The company has been in operation since 1889, making it one of the oldest olive oil producers in the country. They focus on producing high-quality extra virgin olive oil using traditional methods combined with modern technology.