Kapiti and Wairarapa Olive Oil makers have swept the annual New Zealand Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards, winning all of the five major awards for Olive Oil Excellence. The winners were announced at the Olives NZ 2021 Award Ceremony held at Rydges Airport Hotel, Wellington on Saturday 9th October.
The top awards were as follows:
Best in Show – Kapiti Frantoio Blend, Kapiti
Best Boutique – Tauherenikau – Olive2Oil, Wairarapa
Reserve Best in Show – Blue Earth Intense, Wairarapa
Reserve Best Boutique – Totara Tunnel Frantoio, Kapiti
Best Flavoured Oil – Pressed Gold Midori No Yuzu, Wairarapa.
Please see the following press release for further information.
Media Release_ Kapiti and Wairarapa Sweep NZ Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards 2021