A major distinction for a Greek olive producer, with 9 awards was noted in Turkey for Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms, in the international competition Anatolian International Olive Oil Competition 2023.
Additionally, these 9 international awards complete a new record number. The organic olive products of Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms have acquired 681 international awards, constituting a global record of awards for a Greek Single Estate olive producer. This reflects the dynamic of Greek olive growing, placing Greece and Sparta Laconia in the most prominent places on the global olive growing map, while constituting a great and special honor for Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms.
More specifically, these nine (9) awards come from the third edition of the Anatolian IOOC international competition held in Edremit, Balikesir, Turkey, from 25 to 29 April 2023. This international competition applies strict evaluation standards, based on tasting methods defined by the International Olive Council, exclusively with the method of blind tasting and is ranked with a very high score, 8/10, in the world ranking EVOOWR.
The tasting of olive oils at Anatolian IOOC is carried out by expert olive oil tasters of international prestige, coming from different countries of the world.
For 2023, hundreds of olive oils from many olive-producing countries participated with a very high level of quality and degree of difficulty in distinguishing them.
Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms were honored with extremely high awards, specifically 1 gold and 8 silver awards.
In particular, the international awards for the organic and gourmet olive oils of Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms at the Anatolian IOOC for 2023 are:
OLEOASTRON Gourmet Evoo - Gold Award
TREASURE Blend evoo - Silver Award
MASTERPIECE Blend evoo - Silver Award
SYLLEKTIKON Gourmet evoo - Silver Award
ARMONIA Monovarietal - Silver Award
Flavored Gourmet Enigma - Silver Award
MAJESTIC Blend evoo - Silver Award
FYLLIKON First Harvest - Silver Award
PLUS HEALTH Multivarietal Green evoo - Silver Award
It is a special honor when the organic, gourmet, Single Estate olive products by Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms from Sparta, Laconia, are recognized by experts in the most important global competitions for their high quality, for the innovation in their production, their unique taste and their wonderful combinations, while at the same time being in the top olive oils worldwide.
These nine (9) major international awards at the Anatolian International Olive Oil Competition 2023 are of particular importance for Sakellaropoulos Organic Farms, as they complete the unique number of 681 international awards worldwide, a record number for a Greek olive producer exclusively of their own products (Single Estate – Terroir).