Flos Olei 2014: the best olive oils in the world

Flos Olei 2014 is the guide to the world of extra virgin olive oil, of international interest. The protagonists are the oil producing companies from all over the world and their extra virgin olive oils, evaluated by a team of expert tasters coordinated by Marco Oreggia, editor and publisher. “Flos Olei – the publisher and curator Marco Oreggia says – has become a point of reference for all those working in the sector with a publication that is growing year by year. We have presented the 500 companies that in our opinion are the most important in the world, with 703 labels, from 47 countries and 5 continents, with Switzerland and Ukraine as new entries”. The Guide presents as well as 47 countries producing olive oil selected in 5 continents. Italy and Spain have a careful mapping of the olive oil sector on regional basis, together with historical and cultural information, production data, typical varieties and areas protected by the designation. Particularly accurate is the cartography that includes both the olive–growing areas of greater vocation and those with a designation of origin. In addition, to each production reality, a sheet with tasting notes about the oils and food pairings is dedicated. Why the Flos Olei 2014 guide? The Guide brings freshness and vitality in the publishing scenery. Flos Olei wants to be an effective tool, with a modern profile and consistent with its universal vocation. Capillary and of quality, the Guide aims to be a point of reference for all consumers interested in good food and operators of the industry at a national and international level. www.flosolei.com Which are the subjects of Flos Olei? This guide is suitable for discerning consumers and wine enthusiasts; industry professionals such as agronomists, agricultural experts, olive growers, technologists; owners of high quality restaurants with particular reference to restaurateurs interested in the implementation of a cart of oils or an oils card, owners or managers of wine bars, expert tasters. “Flos Olei is important also for buyers – the curator Laura Marinelli says – as evidenced by the interest of buyers in major markets such as the UK, Holland, Sweden, Ukraine, USA and Japan. The credibility of our guide ensures a real guarantee, and buyers who consult it before deciding on a purchase are increasing”. Flos Olei 2014: twelve Italian oils in the “Top 20” Here are the 20 Best Flos Olei 2014 The Company of the Year Azienda Agricola De Carlo IT The Emerging Companies Azienda Agricola Le Tre Colonne IT Finca La Torre ES The Border Company Noan Olive Oil EL The Companies of the Heart Frantoio Romano IT Morgenster Wine and Olive Estate ZA Best Extra Virgin Olive Oil of the Year Societ