OC Fair’s Olive Oil Competition winners have been announced!

The OC Fair is pleased to announce the 2019 Olive Oil Competition Award Winners and share the results at ocfair.com/results. Tres Osos was named Best of Show in the Extra Virgin Olive Oil division, and Molefina was named Best of show in the Flavored Olive Oil division.  There were 18 gold medalists and 14 silver […]

80 experts judge more than 360 entries in the annual Homebrew Competition

The heat is on for the 2018 OC Fair competitions! Judging for the 31st annual Homebrew Competition was held May 19-20, and with 367 entries and 500 bottles of homebrew entered, the judges had plenty of beers, mead and ciders to sample. Under the guidance of the competition organizers and the Barley Bandits, all of […]

Shop award-winning competition catalogs

Did you know? You can purchase catalogs featuring award-winning photography, fine arts and more featured at the OC Fair! 2017 OC Fair Photography Competition Awards  This book features Best of Show, Division Winners and First Place in Adult, and Best of Show, Division Winners and Best of Class in Young Adult. Also, learn all about […]

OC Wine Society hosts its annual wine competitions, judging more than 3,000 bottles

Let’s go behind the scenes at one of the country’s most exclusive wine-tasting competitions, hosted by OC Wine Society, where professional judges swirl, sip and savor entries from California wineries to determine who will win the gold at the 2017 OC Fair.  The judging process is a sight to behold. The organized chaos works in […]

Olive Oil Competition lends even more flavor to the OC Fair

A little olive oil goes a long way to enhance food. In California, and specifically Orange County, a bit of olive oil drizzled over a bed of bright green lettuce and fresh, juicy tomatoes with a side of perfectly ripe avocado makes the kind of meal summers are made of. So with that freshness in […]