ESAO Stars
Find out which are the Best EVOOs on the international scene,
those deserving of the Star awarded by the Olive Oil School of Spain
Find out which are the Best EVOOs on the international scene
Find out which are the Best EVOOs on the international scene, those deserving of the Star awarded by the Olive Oil School of Spain
Visit the olive oil mills awarded with ESAO Stars
Requirements to obtain an ESAO Star
Which are the requirements to obtain an ESAO Star?
An EVOO is awarded the ESAO Star if it meets one of these two requirements:
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Ranking among the top 3 places or the top 5 finalists in the Best International EVOO category of the ESAO Awards in two consecutive campaigns.
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Ranking among the top 3 places or the top 5 finalists, in the same campaign, in 2 or 3 of these reference competitions:
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The ESAO Awards of the Olive Oil School of Spain (Best International EVOO category).
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The Mario Solinas Quality Awards of the International Olive Council.
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The Alimentos de España Awards (Spanish Food Award) of the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.
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The ESAO Star is valid for five years. After that period, the EVOO must meet one of the requirements again to obtain it once more.
Mario Solinas Awards

The International Olive Council organizes the Mario Solinas Quality Award contest
ESAO Awards

Official Awards of the Olive Oil School of Spain for the quality of Extra Virgin Olive Oils
Alimentos de España Awards

Official awards from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food of the Government of Spain.

Do you want to be awarded with an ESAO Star?
Register your EVOO for the ESAO Awards, the Official Awards of the Superior School of Olive Oil. The ESAO Awards are the internationally recognized Official Awards of the Olive Oil School of Spain, which guarantee the quality of extra virgin olive oils and condiments made from extra virgin olive oil. All producers, cooperatives, packers and marketers from any country in the world can participate.
If you are ready, register now
