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Throughout Dalmatia and Istria, olive picking is a great moment each year. Itstarts around November, depending on the maturity of the fruitd.This is often the occasion of family gatherings in the olive groves, each with its methods to collect these small oval fruit typical of the Mediterranean countries: by hand, shaking the tree, with a rake... A knowledge that takes into account various parameters: the type of olive trees, fruit color that goes from green to black when ripe, the destination of the harvest-fruit preserve or processing oil...
Nice moments of good mood, sharing and conviviality both at work and when relaxing.