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Monday, March 18, 2013

Westwood Specialty Oil Shop Opens New Location

Olive Branch & Grape Vine opened a new shop in Ramsey.

A specialty olive oil and vinegar shop that opened its first location in Westwood last year has settled into its second location, on Main Street in Ramsey. Olive Branch & Grape Vine officially opened to the public Friday, the store announced in a release over the weekend. The unique shop caries premium olive oils and vinegars, as well as oil-based products like soaps, lotions, shampoos and conditioners, and loose leaf teas, ceramic pieces, cookware and more. It also offers special event items, like wedding favors, gift baskets, and olive oil tasting parties. Paul Karoyan, the owner told Patch last month that he opened his first store after he added specialty olive oils and balsamic vinegars to his diet. “I was really just looking for a way…

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Westwood Specialty Oil Shop Plans New Location

Olive Branch & Grape Vine is planning to open a second location in Ramsey.

Specialty oils and balsamic vinegars are coming to Ramsey. Paul Karoyan, the owner of Olive Branch & Grape Vine in Westwood says he is planning to open his second location on E. Main Street in Ramsey this spring. The new shop will replace Lolo’s Sweets & Sundries, which closed in August. Karoyan, a Waldwick resident who has been in the finance and banking industry for 20 years, said he opened his first shop last year after adding specialty olive oils and balsamic vinegars to his diet. “I was really just looking for a way to lower my cholesterol, and to use more healthy ingredients when I was cooking at home,” he said. “It worked so well, and really helped with my health, I thought sharing it with people might work.” Karoyan opened Olive …

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