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CENTRAL COAST WINE, VINEGAR,<br />

OLIVE OIL & SPIRITS COMPETITION<br />

Central Coast Wine Competition<br />

The Central Coast Wine Competition is the largest evaluation event for wines produced exclusively from grapes<br />

grown in California’s Central Coast AVA and is hosted by six Central Coast fairs: the California Mid-State Fair,<br />

Contra Costa County Fair, Monterey County Fair, San Benito County Fair, the Santa Barbara County Fair, the<br />

Ventura County Fair and the Grand National Livestock Exposition, Horse Show and Rodeo. The 2016<br />

competition features an internationally renowned panel of judges including wine writers, winemakers,<br />

sommeliers and wine buyers. Come see the winning wines, on display in Estrella Hall, open every day of the<br />

Fair!<br />

Central Coast Olive Oil Competition<br />

The Central Coast Olive Oil Competition features over 150 olive oils produced in California. The overall goal of<br />

the Central Coast Olive Oil Competition is to provide a venue for California olive oils to be professionally judged<br />

and to educate consumers regarding the quantity and styles of olive oil produced in California. Olive oils are<br />

divided into extra virgin, flavored extra virgin, organic extra virgin, and flavored organic extra virgin olive oil<br />

and are separated into classes by varietal. The panel of competition judges evaluates each entry according to<br />

aroma, taste, and intensity ranging from delicate to robust. Check out the display in Estrella Hall every day of<br />

the Fair!<br />

Central Coast Vinegar Competition<br />

The 3rd annual Central Coast Vinegar Competition features Vinegars produced from all over the United States.<br />

The overall goal of the Central Coast Vinegar Competition is to provide a venue for vinegars to be<br />

professionally judged and to educate consumers regarding the quantity and styles of vinegar produced in the<br />

USA. Check out the display in Estrella Hall every day of the Fair!<br />

California Craft Spirits Competition<br />

High quality craft spirit production is the hottest trend within in the specialty beverage business today! As a<br />

result, 2016 marks the beginning of our newest competition, Craft Spirits. The purpose of this judging is to<br />

help promote the craft distillers that are producing the finest quality artisan spirits in California and to give<br />

participating distillers valuable feedback on the quality and process of their spirits. Check out the display in<br />

Estrella Hall every day of the Fair!

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