Bondolio – Gold Award Winner 2024 – NY World
We are thrilled and honored to announce that Bondolio Olive Oil has been awarded the prestigious Gold at the New York International Olive Oil Competition! 🥇✨ This incredible recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and sustainability.
A heartfelt thank…
Traditional Methods, Sicilian Cultivars Help This California Farmer Standout
Karen and Malcolm Bond live in the semi-arid climate on the western edge of California’s San Joaquin Valley.
Near the small rural northern California city of Winters, the husband and wife team behind Bondolio are counting on authentic Sicilian cultivars and traditional farming methods…
Growing California’s Liquid Gold – An interview with Karen and Malcolm Bond of Winters
An interview with Karen and Malcolm Bond of Winters
GEORGIA FREEDMAN
OCT 24, 2023
Hello, Cooks and Readers - Today’s interview is my second with a couple, rather than an individual: Karen and Malcolm Bond, the producers who make Bondolio olive oil. The Bonds actually have two businesses…
Bondolio wins gold at the 2023 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition
Our signature Sicilian Estate blend won gold at the 2023 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition! We're thrilled to be listed once again in the Official Guide of the World's Best Olive Oils.
Bondolio is among 1,200+ brands from 28 countries that competed this year. We’re proud, humbled, and incredibly…
Bondolio brings home the 2023 Best of California, Best of Class, and Gold Medal
This year's olive oil competition at the California State Fair brought together producers from all over the state to share their harvest with a panel of 12 sensory judges. We were among 134 entries and once again our signature Estate Blend brought home awards from this internationally-recognized event.
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2019 Best of Show at the California State Fair – a repeat
Bondolio wins Best of Show at the California State Fair. What happened at the California State Fair? How did Bondolio win Best of Show, TWICE? It's really not that easy to win top honors in this prestigious competition up against the finest extra virgin olive oil in the world. During each of the competitions…
2019 winner of Best of Show at the California State Fair Extra Virgin Olive Oil competition
Once more Bondolio wins top honors at the California State Fair
Almost impossible to do but Bondolio pulled off another sweep of gold medals to win best of show. As in 2017, our oil had to undergo 4 separate competitions all leading up to the final panel of sensory judges tasting our liquid gold…
2018 Good Food Award
Bondolio received the 2018 Good Food Award. Not familiar? Read on:
Each January, the Good Food Award competition takes place with a mission statement that includes identifying and honoring artisans who make food that is exceptionally delicious.
This award is a validation of what we do at Bondolio…
Best of Show in 2017 California Extra Virgin Olive Oil Competition
Bondolio wins Best of Show at the California State Fair.
What happened at the California State Fair? How did Bondolio win Best of Show? It was not easy. Bondolio had to undergo 4 separate competitions. Here’s the workflow that Bondolio had to do:
First, Bondolio had to wind gold as Best of Artisan…
The World’s Best Olive Oils 2015 NYIOOC
Bondolio is listed as one of the worlds best olive oils of 2014 by the New York International Olive Oil Competition.