Long Meadow Ranch Its Napa Valley Select has a light straw color and mellow, nutty taste. Great with less fussy foods and salads. longmeadowranch.com $18 for 375ml
McEvoy Ranch Certified organic from the Petaluma hills above San Fran. It’s darker and tastes of toasted walnuts and fresh grass. A great all-purpose oil. mcevoyranch.com $24 for 375ml
Willow Creek Olive Ranch Its Market Blend is buttery soft yet flavorful. An oil that goes with everything. pasolivo.com $10 for 750ml
DaVero Sonoma County oil that’s bitter and peppery, with hints of artichoke, apple and fennel. Perfect on pasta and risotto. davero.com $20 for 375ml
Storm Olive Ranch From the eastern mountains above Napa, where rugged terrain makes the oil pungent and robust. katzandco.com $20 for 375ml
