Golden olive oil in a small glass dish on a wood round, surrounded by olive branches

Guided Olive Oil Tastings

Sip. Swirl.Taste the Grove.

A sensory journey through the world's finest oils — crafted for curious palates, culinary lovers, and groups seeking a signature experience.

Everyone's Invited

Olive oil is a conversation, not a condiment.

It invites curiosity, connection, and a moment of pause — the kind of moment that brings people together.

At JoVell Hospitality Group, we never deliver a one-size-fits-all tasting. We craft an experience around your story — your values, your culture, your purpose, and your guests.

Every tasting becomes a dialogue: between flavor and memory, between your team and ours, between who you are and how you show up in the world.

Your guests leave not only with new connections, but with a deeper understanding of what makes your organization unique — and a completely new way of tasting everything else.

Justin Blyden speaking on stage, microphone in hand, in front of a screen reading Change Your Mode

Meet Our Health Coach

Justin Blyden

Change Your Mode — The Olive Oil Social Circuit Way

Justin is the wellness voice of the Olive Oil Social Circuit, guiding guests through the flavor and lifestyle benefits of Mediterranean olive-oil rituals — not just what they're tasting, but how olive oil can lift their daily health, energy, and mindset.

As the Author of Change Your Mode, Justin brings a coaching-forward approach to every session, helping guests reconnect with their bodies, reset their habits, and tap into the vitality that Mediterranean living inspires. He leads with warmth, clarity, and grounded expertise, breaking down the science, the sensory notes, and the wellness impact of high-quality oils.

Corporate hour, creator tasting, or Video Lounge — Justin helps people Change Their Mode into a brighter, more intentional, Mediterranean-forward way of living… one drizzle at a time.

Change Your Mode — Mediterranean Style

Six core offerings of the Olive Oil Social Circuit

  • 01

    Health Coaching Sessions

    Personalized, Mediterranean-forward coaching rooted in Justin’s Change Your Mode method — helping guests elevate energy, mindset, and daily wellness through simple, sustainable rituals.

  • 02

    Wellness-Forward Tastings

    Guided olive-oil experiences that blend flavor exploration with lifestyle coaching, teaching guests how EVOO can support digestion, inflammation balance, and overall vitality.

  • 03

    Video Lounge

    A creator-friendly space where Justin brings the Change Your Mode philosophy to life on camera — delivering bite-sized wellness insights, sensory education, and Mediterranean mindset shifts.

  • 04

    Corporate Activations

    Mediterranean-bright wellness programming designed for teams, leadership groups, and corporate culture initiatives — helping professionals Change Their Mode toward clarity, focus, and healthier daily rhythms.

  • 05

    Creator & Hotel Partnerships

    Collaborations that fuse hospitality, wellness, and storytelling — bringing the Change Your Mode lifestyle to boutique hotels, luxury resorts, and creator communities seeking elevated guest engagement.

  • 06

    The Olive Oil Social Circuit

    A signature blend of tasting, coaching, and Mediterranean lifestyle education — guiding guests toward a brighter, more intentional mode of living… one drizzle at a time.

Pull up a seat

OOTastings Video Lounge

A short look inside the tasting — the pour, the table, the conversation.

At the Table
From the Grove

The Tasting Room

Pick your table

Choose the networking experience that matches your event’s vibe, flow, and level of luxury.

  • The Grove Social Table

    $35 per guest

    Welcome Receptions & Mixers

  • The Mediterranean Market Mixer

    $45 per guest

    European Market-Inspired

  • The Golden Press VIP Networking Lounge

    $125 per guest

    Premium Networking Experience

Optional Enhancements

Culinary Enhancements

  • Mediterranean grazing board$18–$28/guest
  • Signature mocktail pairing$30/guest
  • Wine pairing upgrade$55/guest
  • Dessert pairing$12–$18/guest

Wellness Enhancements

  • EVOO Glow Shot$8–$12/guest
  • Health coach mini sessions$95 each
  • Mediterranean lifestyle workshop$350–$550
  • Breathwork moment$250–$400

Presentation Enhancements

  • Premium floral arrangements$250–$650
  • Luxury candle package$150–$350
  • Olive grove centerpiece$175–$300
  • Branded networking cards$5/guest
  • Custom menu cards$4/guest

Experience Enhancements

  • Mediterranean guitarist/violinist$1,400
  • Photographer$1,250
  • Guest gift bottles$45 each

From the table

I thought I knew olive oil. I didn’t. This experience flipped my palate, my expectations, and honestly… my whole relationship with flavor.

The Room & The Grove

Where it all happens

Long tables, cool stone, and the trees that started all of it.

  • OOT Tastings olive oil tasting — table, pours and guests
  • OOT Tastings olive oil tasting — table, pours and guests
33 moments from the table

Straight from the grove

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Your Package

Build your experience

Nothing added yet — your drizzle awaits. Choose a tasting experience and a networking table above to build your perfect package or simply send us a message and we’ll swirl something custom just for you.

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