Knolive Oils, SL wins Gold for Knolive Epicure at 2026 NYIOOC

The Spanish producer’s medium-intensity extra virgin olive oil earned another top award, building on a long record of NYIOOC success.

Olive Oil Times  | 

Madrid, Spain — Knolive Oils, SL has been awarded a Gold at the 2026 NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition for the Knolive Epicure brand.

Knolive Epicure is an extra virgin olive oil of medium intensity. The oil is distinguished by a fresh, green character, with notes of grass and green banana, followed by a peppery lift that lingers on the palate.

Founded in 2013, Knolive Oils, SL began with two brothers who set out to produce the best extra virgin olive oil they could. Since then, Knolive Oils, SL has expanded its reach through international exports, emphasizing innovation, design and high quality as pillars of its approach.

The 2026 Gold adds to a consistent performance at the competition for Knolive Oils, SL. Across its NYIOOC history, Knolive Oils, SL has earned 16 Gold Awards, including one Gold each year from 2021 through 2025, with additional multiple-Gold results in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

In the Olive Oil Times World Ranking, Knolive Oils, SL is ranked #9 in Spain, #35 in the Northern Hemisphere and #36 Worldwide.

The NYIOOC World Olive Oil Competition, widely regarded as the world's leading olive oil quality contest, is a trusted reference for consumers and industry professionals.