{"product_id":"nellos-olive-cutting-board","title":"Nello's Olive Cutting Board","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e @import url('https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Fraunces:opsz,wght@9..144,400;9..144,500;9..144,600\u0026family=Nunito+Sans:wght@400;600;700\u0026display=swap'); .prod-wrapper { font-family: 'Nunito Sans', -apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif !important; max-width: 880px !important; margin: 0 auto !important; color: #2A231C !important; line-height: 1.72 !important; font-size: 16.5px !important; background: #FDF9F2 !important; padding: 0 4px !important; } .prod-wrapper * { box-sizing: border-box !important; } .prod-sprig { display: block !important; height: auto !important; margin: 0 auto !important; } .prod-hero { position: relative !important; overflow: hidden !important; background: #5A2A27 !important; color: #ffffff !important; padding: 52px 40px 48px 40px !important; border-radius: 16px !important; text-align: center !important; margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important; 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} .prod-last { padding: 28px 20px !important; } .prod-last h3 { font-size: 19.5px !important; } } \u003c\/style\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-wrapper\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-hero\"\u003e \u003csvg class=\"prod-sprig\" viewbox=\"0 0 160 30\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e \u003cpath d=\"M10 15 C 52 15, 110 15, 150 15\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"50\" cy=\"9\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(-19 50 9)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"80\" cy=\"7.6\" rx=\"12\" ry=\"3.7\" transform=\"rotate(-7 80 7.6)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"110\" cy=\"9.2\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(11 110 9.2)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"64\" cy=\"21\" rx=\"10.5\" ry=\"3.4\" transform=\"rotate(17 64 21)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"96\" cy=\"21.8\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(6 96 21.8)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"130\" cy=\"19\" rx=\"4\" ry=\"5.2\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"32\" cy=\"20\" rx=\"3.6\" ry=\"4.7\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-kick\"\u003eCut and carved by Nello Ferraro · Beamsville, Niagara, Ontario\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCut from a single slab of his family’s olive wood\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eNello Ferraro, 68, thirty-eight years in olive wood. His uncle Vincenzo kept the family grove above Rossano in Calabria. When it was cleared in 1988, the trunks were piled up to burn. Nello had one shipped to Ontario in a sea container. That first board went to his mother in Hamilton. It’s still the only thing he makes — and this batch is his last.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-facts\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-fact\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e2,710\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJanka hardness — sugar maple is ~1,450\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-fact\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e1 in 5\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBlanks rejected before they leave the barn\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-fact\"\u003e \u003cb\u003e38\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eYears at the same bench in Niagara\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-fact\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eZero\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLiving trees cut down for it\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-story\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The wood sat in the barn for eighteen months before I touched it. You can't rush olive. Dry it too quick and it'll let you know about it six months after you've given it away.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ccite\u003eNello Ferraro · Beamsville, Ontario\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-last\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-last-kick\"\u003eThe last batch\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ch3\u003eThirty-eight years in the barn. This is the last batch.\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eNello still gets a kick out of the first pass of the plane, when a cracked old trunk turns gold and the grain comes up underneath. Making something beautiful out of his family’s trees is what he loves doing, and always has.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut olive is about the hardest wood you can work, and every board is hours of gripping, pushing and scraping. At 68, his hands and shoulders have had enough. His fingers ache before his first coffee, his grip goes by mid-afternoon, and a big day at the bench costs him the next two. There’s no apprentice and nobody to take on the barn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp class=\"prod-last-end\"\u003eSo this batch is Nello’s last. Once these boards are gone, that’s it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-h3\"\u003eWhat arrives\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-includes\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eI\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Cutting Board\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOne slab, no seam. Natural live edge, carved handle hole, both sides finished.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eII\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eAlready Oiled\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFood-grade mineral oil, applied in the barn. Ready to use or to wrap and give.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eIII\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eMeasurement Card\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe real dimensions and weight of your board. Not a range, not an estimate.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-inc\"\u003e \u003ci\u003eIV\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eNinety Days\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNot right? Send it back for a full refund. No explanation needed.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-h3\"\u003e \u003csvg class=\"prod-sprig\" viewbox=\"0 0 160 30\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e \u003cpath d=\"M10 15 C 52 15, 110 15, 150 15\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"50\" cy=\"9\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(-19 50 9)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"80\" cy=\"7.6\" rx=\"12\" ry=\"3.7\" transform=\"rotate(-7 80 7.6)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"110\" cy=\"9.2\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(11 110 9.2)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"64\" cy=\"21\" rx=\"10.5\" ry=\"3.4\" transform=\"rotate(17 64 21)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"96\" cy=\"21.8\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(6 96 21.8)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"130\" cy=\"19\" rx=\"4\" ry=\"5.2\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"32\" cy=\"20\" rx=\"3.6\" ry=\"4.7\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003c\/svg\u003e What sets it apart from a big-box cutting board \u003cem\u003eSix things — and every one is something you can check yourself.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-features\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e01\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eOne piece, no seam\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNearly every wooden board sold in Canada is three or four narrow strips glued flat. Flip this one over. The grain runs front to back, unbroken. There is no seam to open and nothing held together with glue.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e02\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eJanka 2,710\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eNearly twice as hard as the sugar maple a lot of Canadian boards are made from. That density keeps knife marks shallow and the surface hygienic, even after years of daily cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e03\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eDried over months, not weeks\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA freshly cut olive trunk holds more than half its weight in water. Nello air-dries his blanks in a Niagara barn for months, kiln-finishes them, then rests them again. Rush that and the board checks once it is in your kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e04\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eOntario, not a warehouse\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eCut, dried and packed in Beamsville, Ontario. Shipped across Canada with Canada Post — no duties, no brokerage fees, no customs holds. You know exactly who made it.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e05\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eArrives ready to use\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHandmade boards have a reputation for arriving raw and dusty. Yours is oiled, wiped down and wrapped in the barn before it goes anywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-feat\"\u003e \u003ci\u003e06\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eA size that actually works\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eAround 40–46 cm (16–18 in) long and 2.5 cm (1 in) thick, roughly 1.1 kg (2.4 lb). Enough board for Sunday dinner or a proper charcuterie board, heavy enough that it stays put when you chop.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-expert\"\u003e \u003csvg class=\"prod-sprig\" viewbox=\"0 0 160 30\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e \u003cpath d=\"M10 15 C 52 15, 110 15, 150 15\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"50\" cy=\"9\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(-19 50 9)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"80\" cy=\"7.6\" rx=\"12\" ry=\"3.7\" transform=\"rotate(-7 80 7.6)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"110\" cy=\"9.2\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(11 110 9.2)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"64\" cy=\"21\" rx=\"10.5\" ry=\"3.4\" transform=\"rotate(17 64 21)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"96\" cy=\"21.8\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(6 96 21.8)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"130\" cy=\"19\" rx=\"4\" ry=\"5.2\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"32\" cy=\"20\" rx=\"3.6\" ry=\"4.7\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I’ll be straight with you: the hands are done. If they’d let me, I’d keep going — I’ve loved every minute out here. But Zio Vincenzo always said olive is to be looked after, not rushed, and I won’t send out a board I’m not happy with.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ccite\u003eNello Ferraro · at the bench since 1988\u003c\/cite\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-h3\"\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-tags\"\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003eThe one who hosts Thanksgiving\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003eCharcuterie and cheese platters\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003eBread, garlic, herbs, every day\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003eMoms, grandmas and nonnas\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003eA gift that isn’t another bottle\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"prod-tag\"\u003eBuy-it-for-life people\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-guarantee\"\u003e \u003csvg class=\"prod-sprig\" viewbox=\"0 0 160 30\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e \u003cpath d=\"M10 15 C 52 15, 110 15, 150 15\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"50\" cy=\"9\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(-19 50 9)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"80\" cy=\"7.6\" rx=\"12\" ry=\"3.7\" transform=\"rotate(-7 80 7.6)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"110\" cy=\"9.2\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(11 110 9.2)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"64\" cy=\"21\" rx=\"10.5\" ry=\"3.4\" transform=\"rotate(17 64 21)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"96\" cy=\"21.8\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(6 96 21.8)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"130\" cy=\"19\" rx=\"4\" ry=\"5.2\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"32\" cy=\"20\" rx=\"3.6\" ry=\"4.7\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cb\u003e90\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eNinety days, no questions asked\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse it daily. Take it to Christmas dinner. Cut on it, serve on it, put it through its paces. If it isn’t right — for any reason, including no reason — send it back for a full refund.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-h3\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ctable class=\"prod-specs\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 40–46 × 20–25 × 2.5 cm (about 16–18 × 8–10 × 1 in), natural outline — varies board to board\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eApprox. 1.1 kg (2.4 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eSolid olive wood (\u003ci\u003eOlea europaea\u003c\/i\u003e), one piece. No glued strips, no laminate, no veneer, no filler.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eHardness\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eJanka approx. 2,710 lbf (12 kN) — sugar maple, common in Canadian boards, is approx. 1,450 lbf\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWood source\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eOld olive groves in Calabria, southern Italy — trunk wood from groves cleared and replanted. No bearing tree is cut for this.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eDrying\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eAir-dried in a Niagara barn, kiln-dried to approx. 8%, then rested before working\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eFood-grade mineral oil, satin. No stain, no lacquer, no sealant. Arrives oiled.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eGrain\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eFlame, Burl, Honey or Storm — decided by the tree, not selectable\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eHand wash, dry upright. Never dishwasher, never soaked. Re-oil monthly the first year.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eCut and carved by\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eNello Ferraro, Beamsville, Ontario — at the bench since 1988\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eAvailability\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eLast batch. Nello is retiring — once these boards sell out, there’s no restock.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd\u003eShipping\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd\u003eShips from Ontario with Canada Post, free across Canada. No customs, no duties, no brokerage fees at the door.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"prod-sign\"\u003e \u003csvg class=\"prod-sprig\" viewbox=\"0 0 160 30\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\u003e \u003cpath d=\"M10 15 C 52 15, 110 15, 150 15\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\" opacity=\".8\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"50\" cy=\"9\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(-19 50 9)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"80\" cy=\"7.6\" rx=\"12\" ry=\"3.7\" transform=\"rotate(-7 80 7.6)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"110\" cy=\"9.2\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(11 110 9.2)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"64\" cy=\"21\" rx=\"10.5\" ry=\"3.4\" transform=\"rotate(17 64 21)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"96\" cy=\"21.8\" rx=\"11\" ry=\"3.5\" transform=\"rotate(6 96 21.8)\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003cg fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"130\" cy=\"19\" rx=\"4\" ry=\"5.2\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003cellipse cx=\"32\" cy=\"20\" rx=\"3.6\" ry=\"4.7\"\u003e\u003c\/ellipse\u003e \u003c\/g\u003e \u003c\/svg\u003e \u003cb\u003eNello Ferraro\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eBeamsville, Niagara, Ontario\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Craft vendor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50802001313978,"sku":"DHOD9-FQ096001","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/3250\/1946\/files\/ca-olive-board-cutting.png?v=1792613957","url":"https:\/\/backroad-goods.com\/products\/nellos-olive-cutting-board","provider":"BACKR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}