GINO CELLETTI GENIAL OIL AWARD

article published on 09/07/2024

Dr. Gino Celletti is a world-renowned expert in the olive oil industry, known for his role as lead judge in international competitions such as the New York International Olive Oil Competition (NYIOOC) and other prestigious competitions​ (Olive Oil Times )​​ ​. Celletti uses an evaluation method based on detailed sensory analyzes and scientific criteria. It highlights the importance of polyphenols, which give the oil its characteristic spicy and bitter flavour, indicative of a high quality product rich in antioxidants​ (OLIVEOILJONES.COM)​. Your Extra Virgin Olive Oil "Il Cavallino" Leccio del Corno variety, with a median score of 9.6, received the gold medal in 2024. This recognition attests to the excellence and superior quality of the product on the international scene. Cavallino Special Edition is appreciated for its intense aromatic profile and harmonious flavour, the result of careful processing and immediate cold pressing of the olives harvested at the right point of ripeness (Best Olive Oils).