August 2005 - Oil Test Results
Batch PM05
FFA - 0.22
Polyphenols - 219
Peroxide - 10
Fatty Acid Profile available on request

February 2005 - Woodbine grove receives "In A Pickle" Product of the Month.

Reviewed by Deborah from INAPICKLE
Click on the logo for the review and recipe...

September 2004 - Woodbine grove are proud recipients of a silver medal in the 2004 Cowra Olive Oil Show- Open Class for our 2004 harvest oil.

August 2004 - Oil Test Results
Batch PM04
FFA - 0.24
Polyphenols - 378
Peroxide - 5
Fatty Acid Profile available upon request.

March 2004 - new season oil harvested

October 2003 - Our oil storage shed completed.

September 27th 2003 - The official opening of our straw bale oil storage shed and cellar door tastings and sales will take place during the Macquarie Food and Wine Fiesta. 10.30 - 12 midday. We have invited olive growers from our region (Western Olive Association) to showcase their products.

July 2003 - We have received our test results and Organoleptic assessment. Batch P1M203
FFA - 0.18%
Peroxide - 8.0
Fatty Acid Profile available on request.
Our oil has been certified that "The Australian Olive Association Organoleptic Panel under it's International Olive Oil Council recognition for the 2003/04 year and using methods given in its resolutions COI /T.20/Doc No 5,6,13,14 & 15 /rev.1 of the above Batch code, deemed this oil to be organoleptically of EXTRA VIRGIN grade, with the following attributes:
Defects - 0;
Fruitiness - 3.6;
Bitterness - 5.4;
Pungency - 4.4

June 2003 - Our new season oils are ready for sale and this year we have introduced a 500 ml bottle, along with the popular Dipping Dish.
We have also developed a line of Natural Olive Oil Soap which is excellent for sensitive skins.

May 2003 -    STRAW BALE BUILDING WORKSHOP
                           (as seen on TV's Hot Property)

Our workshop was conducted at the end of April, 2003 and we welcomed the team from HuffnPuff and the very enthusiastic particpants.

We built our *oil storage* and sales facilty and will be having our opening during the Macquarie River Food and Wine Fiesta in September 2003.

Further information about straw bale building is also at: http://strawbale.archinet.com.au