![]() ![]() ![]() Best of Show: Awarded to an oil recognized to possess special characteristics of the highest quality overall.Silver Medals will be awarded to those oils receiving scores between 76- 85.99 points. Silver Medal: Awarded to an oil reflecting the correct distribution of balance and character of its type or variety an oil deemed to be well crafted and of excellent quality.Gold Medals will be awarded to those oils receiving scores between 86 – 100 points. Gold Medal: Awarded to an oil that demonstrates its type and/or varietal character, balance, structure and complexities to the highest standards.Participants in the 2022 SJVOOC were evaluated and scored on the following criteria: Additionally, educational information will be set up so that Fairgoers can learn more about the art of making olive oil, its health benefits, recipes and more. At either location, they will have the opportunity to display and sell their award-winning product. Gold Medal and Best of Show winners will have the opportunity to have a booth in the Agriculture Building on one day during a weekend at the 2022 Big Fresno Fair or have a booth at the Fair’s Beer and Wine Festival on Saturday, October 8. “This year the competition saw new submissions by students at Fresno State and then our first San Diego County entry, Toothacre Ranch – with both producers winning Gold! It’s a rewarding feeling to be able to showcase these new and returning California-produced olive oils through this competition highlighting the incredible olive oil made right here in the State of California.” “We could not be more pleased with the number of entries submitted by these amazing California olive oil producers – making this year’s entries tied for the most entries received since 2017!” said Stacy Rianda, Deputy Manager II at The Big Fresno Fair. ![]() In total there were 50 EVOO and 19 Flavored Olive Oil entries that were entered for judging. Gold and Silver Medals were awarded, as well as an overall “Best of Show” and “Best of the Valley” selected from all of the highest scoring gold medal entries in both categories. This competition, open to all olive oil producers in California with products made from their 2021 olive harvest, received a total of 69 entries from 25 olive oil producers from throughout the State.Įntries were received in two categories, Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) and Flavored Olive Oil, with 10 classes in total. After an extensive judging of quality California-produced olive oils, The Big Fresno Fair is excited to reveal the winners of the 7th Annual San Joaquin Valley Olive Oil Competition (SJVOOC). ![]()
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