A Golden Finish After Fruitful Harvest for Podere il Montaleo

Italian producer Podere il Montaleo has been awarded at the 2024 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition.

For our company, where we take care of every detail of production, from the olive harvest to the bottling, we are very proud and satisfied with this win.

Cesare Diddi Mussi, owner

The Tuscan company earned its fifth-straight Gold Award at the world's largest olive oil competition for a medium-intensity blend.

"For our company, where we take care of every detail of production, from the olive harvest to the bottling, we are very proud and satisfied with this win," owner Cesare Diddi Mussi said.

In the 2023/24 crop year, Podere il Montaleo produced 5,376 liters of extra virgin olive oil using traditional methods. "This year's harvest was not difficult, and we were very satisfied with our production," Diddi Mussi said.

The NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition is the world's preeminent olive oil quality contest. Its annual list of award winners is the authoritative guide to the world's best olive oils and the dedicated producers who craft them.

The complete list of winners can be viewed in the Official Guide to the World's Best Olive Oils.