Virgin or something slightly more (or less)

[woodbutchmaster]

I may be one of natures innocents but l was under the impression ( mistaken as maybe) that there are no degrees of "virginity" ! So how can there be Extra Virgin olive oil ? And if there can be, what characteristics define the "extra" part of virginity , or perhaps it is not extra but lesser.

 

[Tenkaykev]

I think it is the first " cold " press. of an individual batch of Olives.

 

[biggs682]

On Our virgin media you have to press it to operate

 

[woodbutchmaster]

I think it is the first " cold " press. of an individual batch of Olives.

Aha! yes a "cold press" certainly has a virginal ring to it .

 

[woodbutchmaster]

On Our virgin media you have to press it to operate

Where do you press, if that isn't too delicate a question ?

 

[Cycleops]

While in Nottingham the lions seated either side of the entrance to the council offices are reputed stand up if one passes by:

 

[sheddy]

Just don't mention the Branson Pickle, airline subsidies and a waste of space.

 

[stephec]

I think the extra bit just means that it's going to cost you extra.

 

[slowmotion]

There's a quite complicated pecking order when it comes to olive oil.

https://recipes.howstuffworks.com/how-olive-oil-works2.htm

 

[presta]

I thought virgin olive oil is the stuff without Popeye's semen in it.