Awards

The quality of honeys of Apicoltura Luca Finocchio is proved by the various awards received from regional and national competitions.

 

THREE GOLDEN DROPS ed. 2020 “THE GREAT ITALIAN HONEYS”

Awards achieved:
– 2 Drops to Millefiori honey from Abruzzo’s mountains
– 1 Drop to Sunflowers honey
– 1 Drop to Sulla honey
– 1 Drop to Organe honey
– 1 Drop to Coriander honey

 

INTERNATIONAL FOOD COMPETITION “SOFI AWARD 2020”  NEW YORK

Silver Award to Acacia Honey

LONDON HONEY AWARDS 2020

Platinum award to
Orange Honey

Golden award to
Coriander Honey

Golden award to Millefiori Honey from Abruzzo Mountains

AWARD CENTO AMBASCIATORI NAZIONALI 2020

“Italian National Ambassador” received at Palazzo Madama (Italian Senate) the awarding goes to companies and public institutions that represent the best of Made in Italy

 

 

 

 

INTERNATIONAL TASTE AWARD – BRESCIA 2020

Silver Medal to Millefiori Honey of Abruzzo Mountains and Coriander Honey (best award to the Italian honey)

 

 

 

 

COMPETITION TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2019 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA – 39th EDITION – GIULIO PIANA PRIZE:

  • 3 Golden Drops to Coriander Honey
  • 1 Golden Drop to Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains
  • 1 Golden Drop to Multi-flower Honey
  • 1 Golden Drop to Orange Honey
  • 1 Golden Drop to Cherry Honey

Apicoltura Luca Finocchio was the most rewarded Italian beekeeping compan

 

NATIONAL COMPETITION FOR ITALIAN HONEYS “PREMIO ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO

1° place to Coriander Honey

SINGAPORE TASTE AWARD 2019:

•    Gold medal with Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains;
•    Gold medal with Acacia Honey;
•    Gold medal with Mieraviglie hot chili pepper;
•    Gold medal with Mieraviglie ginger, turmeric and lemon;
•    Gold medal with Mieraviglie Cioccomiel;
•    Silver medal with Coriander Honey;
•    Silver medal with Orange Honey;
•    Silver medal with Mieraviglie Balsamiel;

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “SUPERIOR TASTE AWARD 2019” by the International Taste & Quality Institute, Brussels:

  • TWO GOLDEN STARS with Acacia Honey
  • ONE GOLDEN STAR with Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains

 

2019 LONDON HONEY AWARDS

  • Gold medal with Coriander Honey
  • Gold medal with Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains
  • Silver medal with Acacia Honey

 

 

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2019 SOFI AWARDS IN THE SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW OF NEW YORK:

BRONZE OSCAR to Acacia Honey

 

“CENTO METE D’ITALIA 2018” AWARD
as Virtuous Ambassador of the territory for Abruzzo region, Palazzo Madama, Rome

 

 

COMPETITION “I mille mieli, i millefiori” 2019

2nd PLACE (honey selected as best multi-flower honey of Abruzzo in 2018)

 

COMPETITION TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2018 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA – 38th EDITION – GIULIO PIANA PRIZE:
2 Golden Drops to Coriander Honey
2 Golden Drops to Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains produced in Pescocostanzo which led to be awarded as best Abruzzo Multi-flower Honey
2 Golden Drops to Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains produced in Castel di Sangro
1 Golden Drops to Multi-flower Honey

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2018 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (37th EDITION):
1° place to Coriander Honey

GourmArte 2018 gave to the Coriander Honey the recognition of Esploratore del Gusto (testimone d’eccellenza 2018)

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “SUPERIOR TASTE AWARD 2018” by the International Taste & Quality Institute, Brussels:
TWO GOLDEN STARS with Acacia Honey
ONE GOLDEN STAR with Multi-flower Honey of Abruzzo’s Mountains

 

COMPETITION – PRIZE “CITTÀ DI LAZISE – L’APE D’ORO” (2017 EDITION):
2nd place among rare honeys to Orange Honey
2nd place to Acacia Honey

GourmArte 2017 gave to the Coriander Honey the recognition of Esploratore del Gusto (testimone d’eccellenza 2017)

COMPETITION TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2017 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA – 37th EDITION – GIULIO PIANA PRIZE:
2 Golden Drops to Acacia Honey
2 Golden Drops to Forest Honeydew
2 Golden Drops to Orange Honey
1 Golden Drops to Sunflower Honey
2 Golden Drops to Coriander Honey

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION “SUPERIOR TASTE AWARD 2017” by the International Taste & Quality Institute, Brussels:
TWO GOLDEN STARS with Orange Honey
ONE GOLDEN STAR with Mieraviglie hot chili pepper

 

 

100 ITALIAN EXCELLENCIES AWARD
Within the farm enterprise category, Palazzo Montecitorio, Rome

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2016 SOFI AWARDS IN THE SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW OF NEW YORK:

  • 1st place to Cioccomiel in Jam, Preserve, Honey, Nut Butter category
  • 2nd place to Italian sulla honey in Jam, Preserve, Honey, Nut Butter category

 

 

 

 

2016 BEST ITALIAN HONEY PRIZE TO ORANGE HONEY in the National Honey Competition “Roberto Franci” held in Montalcino and quality certificate to coriander, clementine, multi-flower and chestnut honeys.

Three Golden Drops to Coriander honey in the competition “GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA.

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2015 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 35rd EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Three Golden Drops to cherry honey;

Two Golden Drops to honeydew honey;

Two Golden Drops to acacia honey;

One Golden Drop to clementine honey;

One Golden Drop to multi-flower honey (best result in Abruzzo).

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2015 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (34th EDITION):

1° place to honeydew honey;

1° place to orange honey;

1° place to cherry honey;

Quality certificate to clementine honey;

Quality certificate to acacia honey. Record of prizes never happened in Montalcino.

 

COMPETITION “PREMIO QUALITA’ ABRUZZO” 2015:

1° place to sulla honey;

1° place to honeydew honey;

Prize Innovazione for the product Mieraviglie al Caffè (award which goes to the product which has stood out in innovation, image and originality).

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2014 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 34rd EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Two Golden Drops to honeydew honey;

Two Golden Drops to orange honey;

Two Golden Drops to clementine honey.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2014 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (38th EDITION):

2° place to citrus honey;

2° place to cherry honey in the category other “single-flower honeys”;

3° place to honeydew honey;

Quality certificate to clementine honey;

 

COMPETITION “PREMIO QUALITA’ ABRUZZO” 2014:

1° place to honeydew honey.

 

COMPETITION – PRIZE “CITTÀ DI LAZISE – L’APE D’ORO” (2013 EDITION):

1° place to honeydew honey;

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2013 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (37th EDITION):

2° place to citrus honey;

2° place in the category “rare honeys” to cherry honey;

Quality certificate to multi-flower honey (best result in Abruzzo).

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2013 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 33rd EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Two Golden Drops to honeydew honey;

One Golden Drop to multi-flower honey;

One Golden Drop to cherry honey.

 

COMPETITION PRIZE ”CITTÀ DI LAZISE – L’APE D’ORO” (2012 EDITION):

1° place to honeydew honey;

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2012 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 32th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Three Golden Drops to citrus honey;

Two Golden Drops to multi-flower honey;

Two Golden Drops to sunflower honey;

One Golden Drop to chestnut honey.

With these awards Apicoltura Luca Finocchio felt into the category of virtuous beekeepers.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2012 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (36th EDITION):

2° place to citrus honey;

3° place to honeydew honey;

Quality certificate to rosemary honey.

 

COMPETITION TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2011 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA – 32nd EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

One Golden Drop to chestnut honey;

One Golden Drop to multi-flower honey;

One Golden Drop to sunflower honey;

One Golden Drop to sulla honey.

With these awards Apicoltura Luca Finocchio felt into the category of virtuous beekeepers.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2011 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (35th EDITION):

2° place to citrus honey;

3° place to honeydew honey;

Quality certificate to rosemary honey.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2011 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (35th EDITION):

Quality certificate to cherry honey;

Quality certificate to sunflower honey;

Quality certificate to chestnut honey.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2010 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 30th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Two Golden Drops to citrus honey;

Two Golden Drops to eucalyptus honey;

One Golden Drop to multi-flower honey;

One Golden Drop to sulla honey.

With six Golden Drops Apicoltura Luca Finocchio felt into the category of Best Producers 2010 and distinguished from other companies for being highest scored as to the quality of honeys presented.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2009 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 29th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Two Golden Drops to sulla honey;

Two Golden Drops to multi-flower honey;

One Golden Drop to eucalyptus honey.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2009 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (33rd EDITION):

Quality certificate to sulla honey.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2008 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 28th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Three Golden Drops to honeydew honey;

Three Golden Drops to eucalyptus honey;

Two Golden Drops to citrus honey.

The prize-giving ceremony held in Turin at Salone del Gusto.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2008 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (32nd EDITION):

Quality certificate to orange honey;

Quality certificate to honeydew honey of metcalfa.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2007 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 27th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Three Golden Drops to sulla honey;

One Golden Drop to citrus, sunflower, chestnut and eucalyptus honey.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2006 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 26th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Two Golden Drops to citrus honey;

One Golden Drop to sunflower and honeydew honey.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2006 – SETTIMANA DEL MIELE (30nd EDITION):

Quality certificate to cherry honey.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2005 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 25th EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Three Golden Drops to sulla honey;

Two Golden Drops to eucalyptus honey;

One Golden Drop to citrus honey.

 

COMPETITION “ROBERTO FRANCI” – MONTALCINO 2005:

Quality certificate to rosemary honey.

 

COMPETITION “TRE GOCCE D’ORO 2003 – GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA” – 23rd EDITION – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA:

Two Golden Drops to eucalyptus and multi-flower honey.

 

COMPETITION GRANDI MIELI D’ITALIA – PRIZE GIULIO PIANA – 21st EDITION:

Quality certificate to citrus, eucalyptus and sunflower honey.

 

COMPETITION “ROSONE D’ORO” 1999:

1° place to citrus and eucalyptus honeys.

 

COMPETITION “ROSONE D’ORO” 1998:

1° place to eucalyptus honey.

 

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2016 SOFI AWARDS IN THE SUMMER FANCY FOOD SHOW OF NEW YORK

  • 1° place in Jam, Preserve, Honey, Nut Butter category to Cioccomiel
  • Finalist in Jam, Preserve, Honey, Nut Butter category with Italian sulla honey