Bottle photo
Xiang Yu Coratina
The only Chinese oil in the top forty of the World’s Best Olive Oils 2025/26, at eleventh with 195 points. It is Italian Coratina grown in the Bailong river valley of southern Gansu — and beyond that, almost nothing about it is published in any language we could read.
The facts
| Cultivar | Coratina; whether it is a 100% monovarietal is not published |
|---|---|
| Harvest | Not published |
| Polyphenols | Not published |
| Free acidity | Not published |
| Extraction | Not published |
| Formats | Not published |
| Note | The company website could not be reached; no product data sheet exists in English |
Awards
11th · WBOO 2025/26Gold, Quality category · 2022
Where it's from
Region map · Longnan, Gansu
Longnan is China’s olive belt — a warm, sheltered river valley in an otherwise continental province, planted with Italian and Spanish cultivars from the 1970s onward. It is now the largest olive-growing area in the country.