OLIVE JAPAN 2020 decided to have a judging session on June 4th by all Japanese tasters and judges trained by the Olive Oil Sommelier Association of Japan (OSAJ) since 2005, instead of International Judges as usual due to COVID-19 pandemic. Now, we finished all judging sessions and the competition winners will be announced on thie website on JUNE 11th. We have total 700 entries in this year, by the following countries. SPAIN 206 ITALY 141 GREECE 72 JAPAN 47 TUNISIA 41 PORTUGAL 36 USA 33 TURKEY 28 FRANCE 17 AUSTRALIA 15 CROATIA …
2020 OLIVE JAPAN competition had been postponed in early JUNE by judging all Japanese juries and tasters. OLIVE JAPAN has good number of excellent Japanese tasters since we started our Olive Oil Sommelier school since 2005. The Award Winners will be announced on JUNE 11 at this page.
Due to COVID-19 pandemic, OLIVE JAPAN 2020® Competition has postponed. Please also refer our official Press Release on March 30th here; Press Release(OSAJ20200330 OLIVE JAPAN Competition postponed ENG）
OLIVE JAPAN 2020 announces to keep open its judging schedule during APRIL 20-23 as it is scheduled. The final deadline for the entry should be by APRIL 10, 2020.
We are pleased to announce as OLIVE JAPAN 2020 judging session during April 20 – 22 will be hosted by KAGOSHIMA city. For kicking off this new developments, we organized PRESS meeting at Shoroyama Hotel Kagoshima, the venue of OLIVE JAPAN judging. Mayor of Kagoshima city, Mayor of Hioki city and Mayor of South Satsuma city celebrated this great opportunity for Kagoshima and promised to provide cooperative work with us. Major Press, including NHK, Kagoshima TV, Minami Nihon Journal posted and broadcasted this epoch makeing news. Along with OLIVE JAPAN 2020 judging session, we plan to organize various local olive oil event in the city with 26 international judges from …
OLIVE JAPAN® is the first open international olive oil competition in Japan, one of the most quality oriented country. Now it becomes the most famous and the most prestigious olive oil compeittion in the world. The competition had been organized by the strict protocol and quality control in Japanese mannar, thus it had been really well supported by many olive oil producers and distributors around glove. We are pleased to announce to open its ONLINE registration for its 9th annual edition. ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM for EURO Payment ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM for US $ Payment In 2019 edtion, OLIVE JAPAN® presented 9 PREMIER MEDALS, 187 GOLD MEDALS and 288 SILVER MEDALS …
An organizer of OLIVE JAPAN® International Olive Oil Competition, the Olive Oil Sommelier Association of JAPAN published its 4th official guidebook of the competition “WORLD’s BEST 180 OLIVE OIL GUIDE” on July 4th, 2019. This is the first guidebook of OLIVE JAPAN written in Japanese/English dual language. ALL 188 PREMIER and GOLD Medal oil are introduced in the book with bottle photo shot and judge’s brief comments on its taste. Very unique and outstanding introductive book of fine quality extra virgin olive oil in the world, while the most accurate and fair judged competition led real extra virgin introduction towards consumers. The book is now on sale in the famous …
It is very speacial year for OLIVE JAPAN. We change the venue of our OLIVE JAPAN SHOW (formerly known as “OLIVE MARCHE”). This year, the SHOW is hosted by the largest Department Store in Downtown Tokyo, which is, SEIBU Department Store IKEBUKURO flagship store 100,000 visitors a day / 150,000 visitors weekend During July 19 – 24 for 6 days. We will start to accept the regitstration as follows; Option 1; Exhibit and sell the Award product(s) for 6 days Option 2; Exhibit only for 3 days (during July 20, 21 and 22 for 3 days) i.e. Option 1 is only for those have a distributor in Japan. Please visit …
It is a distinctive feature and the most important part for OLIVE JAPAN® International Olive Oil Competition as it shares judge’s evaluation and comments on every entrants’ product with all the competition entrants(contestants). OLIVE JAPAN® 2019 had completed to send email with Judge’s comments to all the entrants. By this event, we had almost finished our competition works this year. Thank you for all the entrants, judges and staff those who participated with us. Hope to see you quite soon in next OLIVE JAPAN® 2020 edition.
OLIVE JAPAN®2019 completed to transmit the electric data of Award Certificate and Medal Logo via email for all Winners by April 23rd as scheduled. If you cannot find email from us, please check your email setting as the size of email rather large as it attached with large image file. We can resend if it will be requested by the competition Entrant him/herself, however we can only resend towards registered email address. Please be advised further event as scheduled below. May 1 - Start shipping out the paper printed certificate to winner Approx. around May 8th – Send email with Judge Comments/All results towards all the entrants of the Competition …