Our Awards
Truly South African using Italian tradition & expertise
In our quest to make an authentic South African product which benefits from a long tradition of Italian expertise, Vesuvio Estates has consistently won awards at prestigious international olive oil competitions and events.
- 2010 – SA Olive Awards
- * GOLD – Vesuvio Extra Virgin, Delicate Fruity Category
- * GOLD – Vesuvio Limited Edition, Medium Fruity Category
- 2010 – Leone d’Oro, Mastri Oleari, ONLUS, Italia – Grand Mention, Delicate Fruity
- 2010 – l’Orciolo d’Oro, Gradara Italia – Distinction in Delicate Fruity Category
- 2010 – LA County Fair, Los Angeles USA, Bronze Award, Delicate Fruity
- 2009 – Selected FLOS OLEI 2010 guide – the world’s best extra virgin olive oils
- 2008 – Selected Top 40 in the World – l’Extravergine Guide 2009
- 2008 – l’Orciolo d’Oro, Gradara Italia- Distinction in Medium Fruity Category
- 2008 – ARMONIA, Cibus, Italia – Our 2007 Golden Trophy winning oil received a special mention by the Human Health Foundation for outstanding chemical composition.
- 2008 – SA Olive Awards GOLD – Early Harvest Ltd Edition, Intense Fruity category
- 2008 – l’Orciolo d’Oro (Distinction) – Gradara, Italy
- 2007 – Armonia, Spoleto Italia – GOLDEN TROPHY
- 2007 – LA County Fair, Los Angeles USA- Silver Award
- 2007 – l’Orciolo d’Oro (Distinction) – Gradara, Italy
- 2007 – Selected Top 40 in the World – l’Extravergine Guide 2008
- 2007 – SA Olive Awards – Silver Medium Fruity Category
- 2006 – l’Orciolo d’Oro – Gradara, Italy
- Vesuvio Natural Extra Virgin – First Prize Medium Fruity Category
- Vesuvio Special Reserve – Distinction Medium Fruity Category
- 2005 – l’Orciolo d’Oro (Distinction) – Gradara, Italy
- 2004 – The Best From Southern Africa – Fresh Taste of the South, Australia
- 2004 – l’Orciolo d’Oro First Prize Light Fruity Category – Gradara, Italy
- 2003 – l’Orciolo d’Oro (Distinction) – Gradara, Italy
- 2002 – l’Orciolo d’Oro (Distinction) – Gradara, Italy
- 2001 – l’Orciolo d’Oro First Prize Medium Fruity Category – Gradara, Italy
- 2000 – l’Orciolo d’Oro (Distinction) – Gradara, Italy
- 2000 – Diploma di Gran Menzione (Distinction) – SOL 2000 Verona, Italy
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Vesuvio Extra Virgin Olive Oil is a versatile gourmet oil that will meet all your daily cooking needs.