Perfect Pairings
Start Here, Then Make it Your Own!
Pairing a fresh olive oil with a complementary vinegar is one of the fastest ways to build a flavor profile that tastes “finished” and intentional. Use the combinations below for marinades, vinaigrettes, drizzles, and finishing touches—then adjust to your own taste.
Our Perfect Pairings Chart below is designed to inspire your next meal and help you discover just how versatile premium olive oils and balsamic vinegars can be. From tried-and-true favorites to bold new combinations, use this guide as a starting point for endless culinary creativity. Some pairings have become customer favorites, while others might become your new signature combination. Happy tasting!
The Perfect Pairings Chart for our Olive Oils and Vinegars
The Olive Tap Long Grove Perfect Pairings
Pairing a fresh olive oil with a complementary vinegar is one of the fastest ways to build a flavor profile that tastes “finished” and intentional. Use the combinations below for marinades, vinaigrettes, drizzles, and finishing touches—then adjust to your own taste.
Marinade ratio
1 part oil to 1 part vinegar
Vinaigrette ratio
2–3 parts oil to 1 part vinegar
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