Wake Up Your Kitchen!
We are purveyors of the finest, freshest extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars from all around the world. We follow the "olive crush" from the Northern Hemisphere to the Southern Hemisphere every six months to ensure we always have the freshest extra virgin olive oil possible at all times to taste! Experience the ultimate foodie adventure – a walk through various regions of the world where these fine extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars can be sampled - right here in Asheville!
Join us at Olive & Kickin’ where you can taste our selections and bring home the ones you love to create new adventures and passion in your own kitchen! It is a fun, and educational, experience!
Latest News
Starting November 1st, we are now offering CURBSIDE DELIVERY. Don't have much time to do errands, can't find a parking space, thinking about stocking up and don't want to forget about it.... call us at 828-251-1117, tell us what you need and the size, give us your payment method, and we will have it all ready for you and deliver it to the curb for you as you pull up!
Our FALL/WINTER classics are back out for your tasting! Red Apple Balsamic Vinegar paired with Walnut Oil is a must-have for those holiday salads! Serrano Honey Vinegar and FALL root vegetables and squash go hand-in-hand, and our Pomegranate Balsamic Vinegar and Wild Mushroom and Sage Olive Oil are sure to make any dish shine. Need a helping hand with recipes and choices for your holiday get together, come in and let us help you!
A new selection of Fresh Fruit exrtra virgin olive oils (EVOO) are starting to come in. These are some of the freshest EVOOs in the world as we continue to follow the olive crush around the world. We will be featuring the CORATINA/FRANTOIO Blend, a big, green and bold oil from Chile, FAVOLOSA, a medium/robust oil from Puglia, Italy, NOCELLARA, a creamy, smooth, and clean oil from Sicily, FRANTOIO, a big, complex oil from Chile, and finally an EARLY HARVEST ARBEQUINA from California.
Did you hear NPR's Interview with Tom Mueller, author of Extra Virginity The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil. Wanna know more? We have several copies of the book at the store for sale and we’ll be happy to discuss his comments with you.
New FALL/WINTER inspired recipes have been posted recently with many more to come. Please send us any of your favorite recipes using our EVOO and Balsamic Vinegars and we will happily post them for all to play with. Recipe Page!
Featured Products
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Gift Box - CustomizedPick and choose your favorites and create your own custom gift box! |
Red Apple Dark Balsamic Vinegar and Roasted Walnut OilEnjoy on pork chops, cabbage, salad, wild rice, or in a simple wrap |
Six Pack Sampler - Our Best-Selling PairingsOur three best-selling EVOO/Balsamic pairings in a fun six-pack sampler! This makes the perfect holiday gift to give a tasteful selection! |
Testimonials
That Espresso Balsamic Vinegar deserves DRAMA QUEEN status!
Melanie
What an amazing concept - I love it! My favorite was the coconut/persian lime combo, I made a great seafood dish with it recently.
Korey
Thanks for the special delivery :-) Worth every penny of that shipping price!
Virginia
Services
Daily Olive Oil Tastings
Our store is a tasting gallery and we invite you to come in and explore the variety of flavors and combinations available every day.
Private Parties
Need a new idea to meet up with some friends? Find out how you can arrange a private party at our store and enjoy our EVOOs and balsamic vinegars combined with small appetizer tastings and drinks. Good friends, tastes, and times!
Customized Labels
Looking for a way to bring a unique touch to a special event? Let us help you pick a boutique bottle, customize a label with your own ideas, pictures, logos, or messages, and fill them with your personal choice of products to share at your special occasion.
