{"id":19409,"date":"2023-04-17T18:47:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-17T16:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/?p=19409"},"modified":"2023-04-19T10:04:37","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T08:04:37","slug":"nyiooc-2023-gold-medal-for-bilini","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/en\/awards\/nyiooc-2023-gold-medal-for-bilini\/","title":{"rendered":"NYIOOC 2023 &#8211; Gold Award for EVOO Bilini"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">About Family farm Rakovac<\/h2>\n<p>Our small family farm Rakovac, our tiny farming economy, stands firm on its feet today. Our trees are all the more powerful and beautiful, the fruit quantity is increasing. And our olive oil, which was excellent from day one, is still excellent. Fortunately, the work is endless, which prevents us from getting bored. We have won numerous awards for EVOO Bilini. Among them, the Gold Award in New York. Not a small feat for a small family farm from Istria.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">About EVOO Bilini<\/h2>\n<p>Our Bilini EVOO is a blend of Istrian and Italian cultivars. Our olive oil has a beautiful, intense limpid golden yellow color with delicate green hues. Its aroma is definite and clean, rich in fragrant hints of officinal herbs with a distinct note of mint, rosemary and sage. Its taste is round and strong, with an ample vegetal flavor of artichoke, wild chicory and lettuce, together with notes of almond and cinnamon.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">Food pairing<\/h2>\n<p>The panel of judges at NYIOOC 2023 decided that EVOO Bilini is best paired with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pork vegetable stir-fry,<\/li>\n<li>Raw (carpaccio) beef and<\/li>\n<li>Fried potatoes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">NYIOOC 2023 ruling on Bilini<\/h2>\n<p>Click on the image below and find out what the NYIOOC 2023 panel of judges said about EVOO Bilini:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bestoliveoils.org\/brands\/bilini\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-19411 size-medium\" title=\"NYIOOC 2023\" src=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-300x300.webp\" alt=\"NYIOOC 2023\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-800x800.webp 800w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-500x500.webp 500w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-200x200.webp 200w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-230x230.webp 230w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-635x635.webp 635w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-292x292.webp 292w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-324x324.webp 324w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-416x416.webp 416w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cover.webp 1216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"section-header\" class=\"section-header\">NYIOOC 2023 Gold Award Certificate<\/h2>\n<p>Below you can find the official Gold Award certificate which EVOO Bilini won:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate.webp\" class=\"fancybox\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"693\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19436\" src=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate.webp\" alt=\"nyiooc 2023 certificate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate.webp 1000w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-300x208.webp 300w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-768x532.webp 768w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-230x159.webp 230w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-866x600.webp 866w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-916x635.webp 916w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-324x225.webp 324w, https:\/\/opg-rakovac.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/nyiooc-2023-certificate-416x288.webp 416w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Family farm Rakovac Our small family farm Rakovac, our tiny farming economy, stands firm on its feet today. Our trees are all the more powerful and beautiful, the fruit quantity is increasing. And our olive oil, which was excellent from day one, is still excellent. 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