{"id":16421,"date":"2025-09-02T09:43:58","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T07:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.castelas.com\/our-story\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T09:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:59:44","slug":"our-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.castelas.com\/en\/our-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16421\" class=\"elementor elementor-16421 elementor-18\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ceff563 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7ceff563\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-005baa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_section_title\" data-id=\"005baa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-section-title-603 qodef-alignment--center qodef--has-appear\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-title-holder\" style=\"align-items: center\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tOur Story\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-subtitle\" style=\"margin-top: 0px\">Since 2000<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c29ea9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c29ea9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><p>After living fifteen years in the United States, in the vast plains of Arizona, their Southern French accent hasn&#8217;t faded one bit! <br><strong>Catherine<\/strong> and <strong>Jean-Beno\u00eet<\/strong> Hugues decided to return to their roots. They reconnected with their Proven\u00e7al land to dedicate themselves to their passion: the olive tree. <\/p><p>The story of CastelaS began in 1997 with a love at first sight for old olive trees planted on the southern slope of the Alpilles, in a place called Castelas.<br>Today, Domaine Castelas produces olives on 45 hectares under the Protected Designation of Origin (AOP) of the Vall\u00e9e des Baux de Provence and 65 hectares in the Plaine de Crau.<\/p><p>It is in the mill located at the foot of the Ch\u00e2teau des Baux that Catherine and Jean-Beno\u00eet have successfully combined expertise, passion, rigor, technique, and all their sensitivity as olive growers to produce powerful olive oils each year.<\/p><p>In their distinctive oils, you will find the terroir of the Alpilles, the olive varieties (Salonenque, Aglandau, Grossane, and Verdale) typical of the AOP, and the miller&#8217;s touch. The CastelineS Collection will reveal treasures of flavors and the complexity of their olive oils, regularly awarded at the Concours G\u00e9n\u00e9ral Agricole in Paris. <\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adda562 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"adda562\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10583f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"10583f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cda2ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_section_title\" data-id=\"6cda2ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-section-title-84 qodef-alignment--center\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-title-holder\" style=\"align-items: center\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qodef-m-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tA Family\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-subtitle\" style=\"margin-top: 0px\">A land, a passion rooted in the Alpilles<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73d1086 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73d1086\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It was in the heart of the Alpilles, where the light caresses the olive trees, that Catherine and Jean-Beno\u00eet Hugues chose to settle in 1997. From a few trees taken over on the lands of Castelas, they have built, season after season, an olive estate renowned for the excellence of its oils. Here, everything begins with a dream: to make the land speak, to respect nature, and to reveal the authentic taste of the olive.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9500fe5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9500fe5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a4964d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a4964d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3f2307 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b3f2307\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"portrait_2\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/www.castelas.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/portrait_2.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac3a9aa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ac3a9aa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddf1a49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_section_title\" data-id=\"ddf1a49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-section-title-921 qodef-alignment--center\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-title-holder\" style=\"align-items: center\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"qodef-m-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tThe Human Adventure\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-subtitle\" style=\"margin-top: 0px\">A team, a shared history<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53e5bc4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53e5bc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Moulin Castelas, the story is first and foremost that of a close-knit team. Behind each bottle lie years of camaraderie, shared efforts, and mutual trust. Some have been there since the beginning, others have grown with the harvests \u2014 all share the same pride: that of being part of a house where people work together, respecting the product and the people. It is thanks to their passion, their loyalty, and their high standards that Castelas has become what it is today.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34d9f16d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-top qodef-elementor-content-grid elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34d9f16d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-44c41f9d\" data-id=\"44c41f9d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73b8b4a0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_section_title\" data-id=\"73b8b4a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-section-title-879 qodef-alignment--center qodef--has-appear\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-title-holder\" style=\"align-items: center\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"qodef-m-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tOlive Growers\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-subtitle\" style=\"margin-top: 3px\">Cultivator of the Tree<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" style=\"margin: 15px 0 0 0\">Text?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14dd6a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_button\" data-id=\"14dd6a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-button qodef-layout--simple qodef-html--link\" href=\"\/en\/olive-grower\/\" target=\"_self\"  >\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-button-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-m-button-icon\"><svg class=\"qodef-svg--button-arrow-right\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 16.13 11.09\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path d=\"M.56 5.55h14.28M10.56 10.55l5-5-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-582140b9\" data-id=\"582140b9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27963884 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_section_title\" data-id=\"27963884\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-section-title-213 qodef-alignment--center qodef--has-appear\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-title-holder\" style=\"align-items: center\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"qodef-m-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tMiller\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-subtitle\" style=\"margin-top: 3px\">Revealer of the Fruit<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" style=\"margin: 15px 0 0 0\">Text?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c6b7bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_button\" data-id=\"1c6b7bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-button qodef-layout--simple qodef-html--link\" href=\"\/en\/olive-oil-miller\/\" target=\"_self\"  >\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-button-inner\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-m-button-icon\"><svg class=\"qodef-svg--button-arrow-right\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 16.13 11.09\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path d=\"M.56 5.55h14.28M10.56 10.55l5-5-5-5\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca3d365\" data-id=\"ca3d365\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49af7564 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_section_title\" data-id=\"49af7564\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-section-title qodef-section-title-581 qodef-alignment--center qodef--has-appear\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-m-title-holder\" style=\"align-items: center\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"qodef-m-title\" >\n\t\t\t\t\tOlive Oil Producer\t\t\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\n\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-subtitle\" style=\"margin-top: 3px\">Sculptor of Aromas<\/p>\n\t\t<p class=\"qodef-m-text\" style=\"margin: 15px 0 0 0\">Text?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-521c8fa elementor-widget 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He is everywhere: pruning, harvesting, sorting, cleaning, handling. He connects the land and the machine, the field and the mill. His strength, precision, and passion give rhythm and life to the production. 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We welcome you every day, in the heart of the Vall\u00e9e des Baux de Provence, under the protective gaze of the castle, for a culinary escape set against a Van Gogh painting. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a07f2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4a07f2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0c6b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-castella_core_button\" data-id=\"e0c6b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"castella_core_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m 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