Discover our olive tree sponsorships in Portugal and connect with a centuries-old tradition of sustainable agriculture. By sponsoring an olive tree in Portugal, you support the organic cultivation of high-quality olives and receive your own cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil each year — sun-ripened, handpicked, and delivered directly from the producer. Our olive groves in Portugal stand for quality, transparency, and genuine craftsmanship. Whether as a meaningful gift or a personal commitment close to your heart, an olive tree sponsorship combines sustainability, enjoyment, and the Mediterranean way of life.

Olive tree adoption 11 The Godfather

This special olive tree of the Olea Europaea Galega variety is one of the most traditional olive trees and is located in the heart of Portugal, nestled in its original, natural environment and protected from industrial agriculture. Here, the tree grows in harmony with nature, just as olive trees have done for centuries. The Galega olive is a regional variety that has shaped the landscape for generations and is known for its delicate flavours and unmistakable quality. At least 10 years old, this olive tree has already experienced many harvests, and with your commitment as a sponsor, you have the opportunity to ensure that many more years & decades to come will follow.

129,00 €

* All prices include VAT plus sipping costs.

What's included in your package:

  • 1 adoption certificate with your name on it as a PDF file for download.
  • Your name or the name of the recipient will be lovingly hand-engraved on a piece of fine olive wood attached to your personal olive tree.
  • 1 bottle of 500ml extra virgin cold-pressed olive oil, freshly harvested for each adoption year. Shipping takes place during the olive season between October and December of the same year.
  • 1 small sample bottle of our cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil as a gift & small taste sample.
  • 1 small surprise as a gift.

In the film “The Godfather,” olives and olive trees symbolize heritage, family, and power

Right from the start, Don Vito Corleone appears like an old olive tree: deeply rooted, quiet, but commanding great authority. Like an olive tree, he provides protection—both to his family and to those who seek his help. The olive roots refer to the Sicilian origins of the Corleone family. Sicily, characterized by olive groves, stands for tradition, honor, and consistency. Just as olive trees survive for generations, the family's influence also spans decades. Decisions are not made for the moment, but for the future of the family—slowly, carefully, and with patience, like the growth of an olive tree.

At the same time, the olive symbolizes the peace that Don Vito strives for, as long as respect is maintained. But just as the olive can produce both mild oil and bitter pungency, the film shows the two sides of power: care and violence. In this sense, “The Godfather” is a story about roots, loyalty, and the passing on of responsibility—themes that find their quiet, timeless counterpart in the image of the olive tree.

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