Extra Virginity
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Extra Virginity
| Full title | Extra Virginity: The Sublime and Scandalous World of Olive Oil |
|---|---|
| Author | Tom Mueller |
| Published | 2011 |
| Pages | 238 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Mueller on olive oil — the chemistry of what “extra virgin” means, the adulteration trade, the Italian fraud prosecutions, and the growers still making the real thing. A single commodity followed all the way down, which is the shape of the best industry books. |
Where I heard about it
- A reply to @WillManidis — in the thread under his question “what is the single best book you can read that will explain an entire industry?” (June 2025). The full list of replies is on what is the single best book… (tweet).
Connections
- what is the single best book… (tweet) — the thread this came out of; the full recovered list lives there.
- Food · Agriculture — where the industry sits.
What links here
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