Services of our Mill
In our mill we crush your olives (even organic olives), we can pick up your olives at your place after you have collected them, we bottle for your label and brand
"Olio del Castello"
Choose carefully your olive oil, discover how we process our extra virgin olive oil produced only with 100% Italian olives
We take care of our fields and our olives to give you a genuine experience. Live slow, make eating a life experience.
EXPERIENCE AND PASSION
Our know- how of the tradition together with the updated modern technologies.
UMBRIA, TRADITIONAL LAND OF OLIVE OIL
Our olive groves and our mill are situated on the hills near Orvieto, ancient land known over the years as land of the olive cultivation.
FAMILY RUN BUSINESS
Let’s leave the mass production to the big brands we, at the Il Vecchio Mulino focus on the individual.
Olio del Castello
100% Italian Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Our History
The mill Il Vecchiuo Mulino is situated on the rolling hills of Orvieto (in Umbria) along the Olive Grove Path, ancient land traditionally known for the cultivation of olive trees.
1954
An elderly couple of farmers make their dream come true and decide to start an oil mill supplied with the traditional granite stones for the grounding.
2003
The Mill becomes a female activity, Ida and Patrizia, two young businesswomen take over the Vecchio Mulino.
2018
Il Vecchio Mulino updates to the request of its customers to start up an online shop.
2019
Il Vecchio Mulino becomes a family run business managed by Ida and sons
2021
The mill is equipped with new machinery but remains faithful to its family vocation
Oil is our passion
The oil produced at the Il Vecchio Mulino is not only a business but it is a way to share our passion and our knowledge of the tradition of our land with our customers.
Philosophy
“In our modern and globalized society we try to provide people the motivation to take a break and taste slowly. "
– Ida Frosoni
About us
“Fantastico, ottima organizzazione e cordialità!”
— ANGELO B.
"Macinano olio di qualità, accoglienti e competenti."
— CRISTIANA M.
“Olio buonissimo. Bruschette croccanti. Si chiama vecchio ma e' tutto nuovo. Lo consiglio.”
— ALBA STELLA P.
"Una molitura speciale, professionale e autentica! Come le persone che ci lavorano con passione e tanta dedizione. Consiglio a tutti di farvi visita per assaporare realmente l'autenticità di questo prodotto! Ancora molti complimenti =)"
— ELENA S.
"Frantoio a Cinque Stelle, ha olio di alta qualità, sapore eccellente, dalle proprietà organolettiche eccellenti. Ottimo per condimenti, preparazione di piatti di carne e di pesce, bruschetta, verdure, etc. La professionalità e l'igiene, sono gli elementi che completano e danno prestigio al Frantoio "Il Vecchio Mulino"...garanzia e certezza per il consumatore."
— MARCO T.