THE FRANCESCA
Why People Keep Coming Back
“bought this as a gift for my foodie daughter - she loved it”
“Consistently the tastiest olive oil that we have found!”
“I am happy with my purchase.”
“Fast efficient service and excellent packaging. Top-quality olive oil in an attractive bottle.”
“This olive oil is delicious and the bright yellow jar is a lovely cheerful addition in my kitchen”
“A repeat customer so that tells you something.”
How to Enjoy The Francesca
1. Give the Table a Touch of Puglia
A beautiful table deserves beautiful things. Let the soft Sky Blue and charming Blue Stripe designs bring a little Italian character to leisurely lunches, intimate suppers and family gatherings.
2. Make Something Simple, Rather Wonderful
Good ingredients need little fuss. A little of our organic extra virgin olive oil, warm crusty bread and some delicious sun-dried tomatoes are all it takes to turn an ordinary afternoon into something worth savouring.
3. A Rather Good Excuse to Gather
Bring out the cheeses, add a spoonful of our distinctive carrot jam and invite everyone to stay a little longer. After all, the loveliest occasions are often the ones that happen around the table.
What Makes The Francesca Special?
1. A Little Puglian Craftsmanship
From the understated elegance of Sky Blue to the charming character of hand-painted stripes, The Francesca celebrates the artistry of Puglia. Beautiful pieces to admire, use and refill, bringing a lasting touch of Italy to the home.
2. Good Food Begins with Good Origins
Our organic extra virgin olive oil begins in our family-owned groves, where olives are carefully hand-harvested and cold-pressed on the same day. A dedication to quality that brings the distinctive character of Puglia to every dish.
3. For the People Who Deserve the Very Best
The friend who always opens their home. The family member who never asks for anything. The person who appreciates life's finer details. Whoever you're celebrating, The Francesca is a wonderfully thoughtful way to make them feel treasured.
A Few Things You Might Like to Know
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1. What comes in The Francesca Gift Box?
Five thoughtfully chosen Puglian favourites: a plain Sky Blue terracotta jar, a hand-painted Blue Stripe terracotta jar, a bottle of organic extra virgin olive oil, sun-dried tomatoes and Polignano carrot jam. A delightful pairing of beautiful craftsmanship and exceptional food.
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2. Can the terracotta jars be refilled?
Absolutely. Both jars are designed to be refilled and enjoyed again and again. Whether displayed in the kitchen or brought to the dining table, they're lovely pieces to keep long after the original gift has been enjoyed.
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3. What makes the olive oil so special?
Our organic extra virgin olive oil comes from olives grown in our family-owned groves in Puglia, southern Italy. Hand-harvested and cold-pressed on the same day, it's a delicious expression of our family's dedication to quality.
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4. Is The Francesca suitable for special occasions?
Most certainly. From weddings and anniversaries to Christmas, birthdays and housewarmings, The Francesca is a particularly lovely choice for someone who appreciates wonderful food and beautiful things.
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5. Can I include a personal message with my gift?
Of course. Simply add your message to the order notes at checkout, and we'll be delighted to include it with your gift. It's entirely optional, but a lovely finishing touch.