Best Lebanese Olive Oil Brands: Authentic Producers from Lebanon

Lebanon has been pressing olive oil for over 6,000 years. Its mountain terraces, ancient olive cultivars, and Mediterranean climate produce some of the most distinctive olive oils in the world. This guide highlights 12 of the best Lebanese olive oil brands featured in the Made in Liban directory — every one of them 100% Lebanese-owned, all sourced and produced in Lebanon. Whether you’re part of the diaspora, planning a visit, or simply want to support authentic Lebanese production, this list is your starting point.

What this guide covers

  • Lebanese olive oil at a glance
  • 12 top brands quick reference
  • Full list of Lebanese olive oil brands
  • Frequently asked questions
  • How to support Lebanese producers

Lebanese olive oil at a glance

The Lebanese olive oil sector is built on four interconnected strengths: heritage production techniques, family ownership, local sourcing, and growing demand from the global Lebanese diaspora. Together, these define what “made in Lebanon” means for olive oil.

Lebanon’s Olive oil Ecosystem 12 brands featured · sourced from Koura, Hasbaya, the Chouf, and the South LEBANON 12 brands HeritageProduction FamilyOwned LocalSourcing DiasporaMarkets

Top 8 Lebanese olive oil brands at a quick glance

Use this comparison table for a fast overview, then jump to the full list below for details on every brand featured.

# Brand Origin Status
1 Koura Extra Virgin Olive Oil Lebanese owned Featured in directory
2 Altirs Olives Lebanese owned Featured in directory
3 Maalouf Industry Lebanese owned Featured in directory
4 Zejd Lebanese owned Featured in directory
5 Haramoun Lebanese owned Featured in directory
6 Darmmess Lebanese owned Featured in directory
7 Olivarès Lebanese owned Featured in directory
8 Zeytatti Lebanese owned Featured in directory

Full list of Lebanese olive oil brands

Each brand below has a dedicated profile in the Made in Liban directory. Click through to see their products, contact information, and where to buy.

1. Koura Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Koura Extra Virgin Olive Oil is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Koura Extra Virgin Olive Oil brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

2. Altirs Olives

Altirs Olives is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Altirs Olives brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

3. Maalouf Industry

Maalouf Industry is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Maalouf Industry brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

4. Zejd

Zejd is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Zejd brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

5. Haramoun

Haramoun is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Haramoun brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

6. Darmmess

Darmmess is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Darmmess brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

7. Olivarès

Olivarès is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Olivarès brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

8. Zeytatti

Zeytatti is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Zeytatti brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

9. The BAAL Project

The BAAL Project is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the The BAAL Project brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

10. Oleavanti

Oleavanti is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Oleavanti brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

11. Soul Roots

Soul Roots is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Soul Roots brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

12. Maalouf Authentic

Maalouf Authentic is one of Lebanon’s notable olive oil producers, contributing to the country’s olive oil sector. Visit the Maalouf Authentic brand profile on the Made in Liban directory to learn about their products, where to buy, and how to contact them.

How to support these Lebanese brands

Three concrete ways to support the Lebanese olive oil brands featured here:

  1. Buy direct. Where possible, order directly from the brand’s website or contact them via the details on each profile. Direct sales mean more revenue stays with the producer.
  2. Stock them locally. Ask your local Lebanese grocer or specialty store to carry their products if they don’t already.
  3. Share the directory. Send the Made in Liban directory and this guide to friends, family, and contacts who care about authentic Lebanese products.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Lebanese olive oil distinctive?

Lebanese olive oil draws on centuries of regional tradition, the country’s Mediterranean climate, and techniques refined across generations of family producers. Lebanon’s small scale and high-quality standards mean olive oil brands often emphasize craftsmanship over volume — a defining strength of Lebanese production.

Where in Lebanon are most of these brands based?

The Lebanese olive oil sector is concentrated in Koura, Hasbaya, the Chouf, and the South. Smaller producers also operate from villages and towns across the country, often using locally sourced ingredients and family expertise built over generations.

Are the Lebanese olive oil brands featured here all 100% Lebanese-owned?

Yes. Every brand featured on this page and across the Made in Liban directory is verified as 100% Lebanese-owned and operated. The directory exists specifically to support and amplify authentic Lebanese producers.

How can I buy from these Lebanese brands if I live abroad?

Many Lebanese olive oil brands ship internationally to serve the global Lebanese diaspora and international customers. Visit each brand’s profile linked above for direct contact, official websites, retailer information, and shipping details.

Why support Lebanese olive oil brands?

Buying from Lebanese olive oil brands directly supports families, artisans, and small businesses in Lebanon. It also helps preserve traditional production methods, sustains rural communities, and channels diaspora and international demand back into Lebanon’s economy.

How were these 12 brands selected?

These brands are featured in the Made in Liban directory — a comprehensive listing of authentic Lebanese producers across categories. Inclusion in this guide reflects active brands operating in the olive oil sector, sourced from the directory’s verified entries.

Discover more Lebanese brands

This is just one slice of Lebanon’s vibrant production economy. Explore the full Made in Liban directory to discover more authentic Lebanese olive oil brands, plus producers across olive oil, wine, dairy, sweets, fashion, hospitality, handmade goods, tech and more.

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