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5th "Santa Caterina" Olive Oil Competition

Monte San Savino (AR)

 Auditorium di Palazzo Galletti

Organised by Comune di Monte San Savino

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The 5th "Santa Caterina" Olive Oil Competition takes place on 29 November 2026 at the Auditorium of Palazzo Galletti in Monte San Savino, starting at 9 am. A jury of AICOO tasters evaluates the oil samples submitted by local olive growers. The award ceremony and tasting of the competing oils follow. The initiative is held during the Fiera di Santa Caterina, when the town celebrates its patron saint. The competition is promoted by the Municipality of Monte San Savino with the Azienda Speciale Monteservizi and the Associazione Nazionale Città dell'Olio. Samples must be delivered by Friday 27 November 2026.

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Time: 09:00 Date and time: 29 November 2026, 9:00 am, followed by award ceremony and tasting of the participating oils Venue: Auditorium of Palazzo Galletti, Monte San Savino Sample delivery: mulini 5 Colli, Frantoio Del Pasqua e Morettini, or the Ufficio Turistico del Cassero (Piazza Gamurrini) Delivery hours: Wednesday 10:00-13:00; Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10:00-13:00 and 15:00-18:00 Sample submission deadline: Friday 27 November 2026 Information: Ufficio Turistico 0575 849418 Competition rules: available on the Facebook page of the Municipality of Monte San Savino