Brightland reviews and discussion

4.5

93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend

Reviews mention

  • Elegant packaging design
  • Vibrant, complex flavors
  • Versatile culinary performance
  • Gift-ready presentation
  • Messy bottle pour
  • Occasionally bitter profile
  • Overly strong flavor intensity
  • Sticking bottle cap

Brightland impresses in reviews as a flavorful, gift-worthy line of olive oils, vinegars, and honey that elevates salads, bread, and simple dishes, though multiple users find it expensive and note bottle dribbling without the separate spout. Reviews praise standout SKUs like AWAKE, ALIVE, Ardor chili, lemon, basil, rosemary, and RAPTURE balsamic, yet a minority find the oil too strong, bitter, or less nuanced than connoisseur favorites.

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157 reviews and posts

  • Such a fun item to gift, the perfect pantry upgrade and elevates even the simplest meal.

  • I always have two oils, and now their vinegars, on my countertop. They're my absolute go-tos. I have to say, I'm not sure my palette is as tuned-in as other's may be to truly taste the difference BUT I feel very good knowing my oil isn't rancid. And honestly they do taste amazing. Their products are very high quality, as far as I can tell, and they carry a price-tag to go along with that. But it's a price I've been more than willing to continue paying. Excited for Brightland to continue developing new, high-quality products!

  • Delicious olive oil - quality and taste are incredible. And the bottles are weighty and beautiful to leave out.

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  • This olive oil definitely tastes a lot better than normal olive oil. I got it as a gift for my girlfriend, and we liked it so much we kept buying it.

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    The price point is a little tough to justify, but for special occasions I think it's definitely worth it!

  • I wanted to love this so much! I've bought and been gifted Brightland and while the olive oil bottles look significantly better than a lot on the grocery shelves, the flavor left a bit to be desired. A bit too bitter to stand up to simple vegetable sautéing.

  • Delicious oil! Not life-changing but definitely pretty on the shelf and tasty on a salad!

  • i've only tried the champagne vinegar, but i'm obsessed with it. it adds the perfect amount of acidity to anything, and makes everything taste better. soups, salads, pasta dishes, a splash of this ties everything together and gives it a pop of brightness that adds so much dimension. can't recommend this enough, i would buy it over and over. only wish i could find it in person.

  • My easy cheat meal is always a salad dressed with Brightland Oil + Vinegars. It's a great way to elevate your veggies quickly.

  • I have been a fan of Brightland since day 1. Their olive oil has always been one of my favorite tasting ones & the bottles being reusable is a great plus! I love when they do special collabs with artists or a specific fruit or plant that is in season, it looks beautiful in your home and feels elevated. I love gifting the minis as well!

  • One of the standout features of Brightland's olive oils is their flavor. They are rich, complex, and have a depth of flavor that you don't often find in mass-produced olive oils. I particularly enjoyed their Awake and Alive varieties, which had a spicy and peppery kick that added a lot of flavor to my dishes.

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  • If you're into Spicy Fusilli this oil is your best friend. Could not recommend it more.

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  • I got this as a gift from my future mother in law ans I LOVE IT. It's not the most flavorful olive oils but it was a great gift and the vinegars are excellent!

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    The bottles have the systemic 'olive oil drip' problem.

  • Nice treat. Not a huge noticeably better product though for cooking. Bottle feels special.

  • I love the packaging of Brightland, and the fact that the company is women owned and focused on sustainability. The chili infused olive oil is my favorite - not too spicy, but has a really nice kick!

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    I wish I didn't have to purchase the spout separately.

  • Brightland's quality of olive oil, especially their spicy chili oil Ardor, has been an amazing additional to our pantry. I love the taste and have used it for cooking and dipping alike! I've given it as a gift, which got rave reviews for its packaging, and I love the founder's mission.

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    We ordered a bottle early on that had some spillage at the top and while the bottles are beautiful, we haven't refilled them with anything else, so had to recycle our first purchase! I hope in the future there is an easy way to keep them around and refill for future use.

  • Gah I love this brand. We go the Duo for Christmas last year and it makes such a wonderful gift and is so delicious.

  • Bought the classic duo for a gift & wish I had gotten some for myself as well! Tasty olive oil & beautiful packaging.

  • Excellent flavor, design and purchase experience. Got these for my mother in law and she’s obsessed!

  • beautiful packaging, good tasting olive oil. Amazing gift!

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    I would like a deeper flavor all around. I like really robust oils. Personal preference though!

  • Huge olive oil fan here. Like wine bottles, I get suckered in by the beauty of the product, the varietals, and can say Brightland delivers. Love how clean and fun they look in my kitchen, love the taste in my cooking.

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    Greater variety of flavors