Elevate Your Culinary & Wellness Experiences with Expert Olive Oil Guidance
As a Certified Olive Oil Sommelier, Sara Jimenez offers dynamic olive oil education, consulting, and interactive tasting experiences that bring flavor, health, and craftsmanship to the forefront. Whether you’re a restaurant looking to enhance your ingredient sourcing, a wellness office wanting to host a pop-up event, or a brand planning a high-touch culinary experience—Sara brings the world of Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) to life.

Services Include:

  • Olive Oil Tasting Tables for private & corporate events

  • Olive Oil Education for Culinary Teams – sourcing, cooking, and pairing

  • Health & Wellness Pop-Ups at doctor’s offices, spas, & wellness spaces

  • Olive Oil Infusion Bars for weddings, parties, corporate events, and custom pop up bar events

  • Culinary Consulting – incorporating premium EVOO into menus & experiences

  • Olive Oil & Wine Pairing Dinners for elevated gatherings

As a chef-turned-sommelier, Sara blends flavor science, storytelling, and sourcing expertise for events and consulting that are memorable and meaningful.

🍽️ Olive Oil: the ingredient that transforms dishes—and experiences.

The Most Popular In-Person Olive Oil Experiences Include:

  • Wine & Olive Oil Pairing Experience
    Discover how premium extra virgin olive oil and wine complement food, flavor, and each other through a guided tasting experience.
  • Salt, Fat & Acid: A Gastronomy Experience
    Explore the building blocks of flavor through an interactive tasting focused on how salt, fat, and acidity transform food.
  • Olive Oil Blending Experience
    Taste, blend, and create your own personalized olive oil while learning about varietals, flavor profiles, and the art of blending.
  • Olive Oil-Inspired Tapas: An Interactive Culinary Experience
    A hands-on, semi-cooking class where guests create and enjoy tapas-inspired bites while discovering creative ways to cook, pair, and finish dishes with extra virgin olive oil.

Olive Oil Infusion Bars for Weddings, Parties & Events

Create an interactive experience your guests will actually remember with a customizable Olive Oil Infusion Bar from Somm In The City. Perfect for weddings, bridal showers, corporate events, private parties, team-building experiences, and special celebrations, our olive oil bars invite guests to explore premium extra virgin olive oils while creating their own personalized flavor combinations with herbs, spices, seasonings, and specialty ingredients. Each experience can be customized to your event, guest count, and budget, with pricing options designed for intimate gatherings or larger celebrations. Available for events throughout Nashville, Franklin, Spring Hill, Brentwood, and Middle Tennessee, as well as select destination events, our Olive Oil Infusion Bars combine education, entertainment, and incredible flavor into one unique culinary experience.