Chosen by Michelin-Starred Kitchens
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The Oil Chosen by Michelin Chefs
From Korea's finest sesame fields, refined to CIA chef standards — pressed today, in your kitchen tonight.
As Seen in NYC Kitchens
NYC Michelin-Star Restaurants Using Olim Oil
Recognized by NYC's Michelin-starred restaurants — 47,020 bottles chosen in just 3 months.
As of March 2026
3 Months Since Launch
Among tens of thousands of oil products, chosen by customers with overwhelming results.
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Why Olim Oil is Different
Chosen by customers and Michelin chefs — for reasons you can taste.

01|First in the U.S.
Korean seeds, pressed on American soil
The first US importer of fresh Korean sesame and perilla seeds — flown in, then pressed here.

02|Ingredient Quality
Pesticide-free · GAP Certified
Grown in Jinju at the foot of Mt. Jiri by dedicated young Korean farmers.

03|4-Stage Roasting
Your roast, your aroma
Four roast levels engineered in NYC fine-dining kitchens. Pick the oil that fits your dish.

04|Production Method
Pressed and shipped same day
From seed to final press, all in-house. No warehouse storage, ever.
Gift Sets
Choose the set.
We'll wrap it in silk.
Every set arrives hand-tied in a Korean bojagi wrap — pressed the day it ships.
4-Stage Roasting
The Chef's Guide to Choosing Your Oil
Just like coffee beans, sesame and perilla develop completely different aromas depending on roast temperature and time. Four levels — pick the one your dish wants.
Light Roast
EveryDrop Sesame Oil
저온압착 참기름
Your everyday sesame oil — fresh and effortlessly clean.
Best For
Baby food · Seaweed soup · Salads · Soy dipping sauce
Medium Roast
BoldDrop Sesame Oil
고소한 참기름
Full-bodied nuttiness, like a traditional stone-mill press.
Best For
Bibimbap · Japchae · Bulgogi · Drizzle finishing
Extra Virgin · Raw
DailyDrop Perilla Oil
생들기름
Cold-pressed without roasting — the seed's essence as it is.
Best For
Morning shot · Salad dressing · Fresh tofu · Ice cream drizzle
Med-Light Roast
NuttyDrop Perilla Oil
고소한 들기름
Low-roasted to draw out perilla's full, toasty depth.
Best For
Buckwheat noodles · Seasoned greens · Grilled fish
Production
From seed to press,
not a single step is left to others
100% Korean perilla & sesame, grown in Jinju at the foot of Mt. Jiri — then flown in, chilled, roasted, pressed and bottled by our own hands in New Jersey.
01
Grown
Pesticide-free, GAP-certified seeds from young Korean farmers in Jinju.
02
Chilled
Cold-stored the moment they land — oxidation never gets to start.
03
Washed 5×
Washed five times, then dried 15 hours under moisture control.
04
Low-Temp Roast
Slow-roasted at low heat. Zero benzo[a]pyrene detected.
05
Cold Press
Pressed by pressure, not heat — aroma and nutrients stay intact.
06
Same-Day Ship
Bottled the moment it's pressed, dispatched the same day.
Olim is the first US importer of fresh Korean sesame and perilla seeds, pressed directly on American soil.
· Reviews That Prove the Difference ·
Why People
Keep Coming Back
Finest ingredients, pressed with care.
One taste of Olim and you'll know the difference.
The aroma hits you the moment you open it
“Totally different from store-bought. I've never had a fragrance last this long.”
I reach for it every time I cook
“I used to think all oils were the same. Now I love pairing different oils for different dishes.”
Gave it as a gift and everyone loved it
“The packaging is premium and the scent is amazing. Ordering again for the next holiday.”
✓ Verified reviews from olimusa.com customers
FAQ
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Made by Two Pairs of Hands
Made by a Korean farmerand a New York chef
There are faster, more efficient ways to scale — but to preserve the full flavor and nutrition of the seed, we press small batches, every single day.
At its freshest, at its finest.
Olim Founder
Kwon Mijeong
CIA · NYC Michelin kitchens
Farmer
Kang Dongkyu
Jinju, Mt. Jiri

The Perfect Gift
Give the oil Michelin chefs reach for.
Pressed the day it ships, hand-tied in silk, and ready to give.
47,020 bottles chosen in three months — a perfect gift for friends and family.

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