For the 5th successive year, farmers throughout the Valencian Area will certainly be contending for the La Marina Ideal Tomato Competition on July 28.
Spain is understood for its fixation with tomatoes; it is the top quality of neighborhood manufacturing which triggers this love and the Valencian Area is no exemption.
The vivid, social place in Denia, Els Magazinos, will certainly organize the competitors, juried by 5 gastronomy specialists, reporters and tomato lovers. The court will certainly be chaired by the prominent cook, Quique Dacosta, that has 3 Michelin celebrities and operates in the leading 15 of the very best dining establishments worldwide.
The tomatoes will certainly be evaluated on flavour and structure, selecting leading finalists within the detailed classifications. The most effective tomato honor will certainly have 10 finalists. The most effective dangling tomato, the very best tinned tomato and the very best dried out tomato will certainly all have 5 finalists.
EUR 5,000 in rewards will certainly be dispersed amongst all the finalists, selecting the very best of the Valencian tomatoes; perhaps the absolute best of the nation.
