PDO Dop Riviera Ligure extra virgin olive oil – excellent results during the second edition of the Milan International Olive Oil Award

Flying colours for Ligurian EVO producers on occasion of the second edition of the Milan International Olive Oil Award, promoted by OlioOfficina and designed by Luigi Caricato. High quality, international competition and an innovative assessment method, carried out by a panel of expert tasters plus a set of other juries, such as sommeliers, restaurateurs, chefs, […]

The PDO Riviera Ligure Extra-Virgin Olive Oil Protection Consortium participates in the 2018 edition of the Olio Officina Festival (Milan, February 1st – 3rd)

The fascinating setting of the Palazzo delle Stelline in Milan is ready to host the seventh edition of the “Olio Officina Festival”. The event, created by renowned oil expert Luigi Caricato, features events, presentations and guided tastings, an effective showcase for the Italian (and international) oil scene. In this light, the participation of the PDO […]

Participation of the DOP Riviera Ligure extra virgin olive oil protection consortium in the Olio Officina Festival

Olio Officina Festival in Milan. Here we are. From Thursday 2 to Saturday 4 February, a gathering of people and content with a maximum common denominator: extra virgin olive oil. Milan, the economic capital. In a prestige location, a green lung with a congress centre like the Palazzo delle Stelline. Just a few metres from […]

Oil and the Master Chef

Ligurian or Tuscan? When asked by journalist Alberto Mattioli from the Italian daily newspaper “La Stampa“ Is there a product that arouses envy of Italy?” the master chef Alain Ducasse replied without hesitation: “Yes, olive oil”. “But which?” insisted Mattioli. “Either Ligurian or Tuscan, it depends on what I’m cooking. But it is one of […]