The Lamantea agricultural company awarded for the best blend in Italy – BisceglieLive.it

The 33rd edition of the Leone d’Oro International, the prestigious event which brings together olive oil producers from all over the world, concluded in recent days on Lake Garda, precisely in Toscolamo Maderno (BS).

The Golden Lion it is a rigorous international competition that offers producers valuable help in achieving the best quality and makes a professional organoleptic evaluation available to the admitted samples.
It rewards and promotes only the best extra virgin olive oil in the world, the result of the commitment and passion of olive growers of all origins.

This is the oldest and most selective international oil competition in the world.

In the splendid setting of Lake Garda, the VENTIFILARI oil from the Lamantea farm in Bisceglie won first place in the blend category with the right mix of coratina/nocellara varieties, beating 6 other finalists from all over Italy .

The important recognition adds to other prestigious awards won in 2024 such as:

• Bibenda guide of the Italian sommelier foundation: 5 drops
• Red Shrimp: 3 leaves
• High quality oil from the expert Fausto Borrella
• SLOW FOOD Presidium
• Maestro d’Olio Competition 2024