The father-son duo behind the legendary Don Alfonso 1890 , representing a historic dynasty of Italian Mediterranean cuisine. Season Context
This round focused on creativity with guest chefs Davide Caranchini , Alfonso Iaccarino , and Ernesto Iaccarino providing inspiration. Vincenzo was eliminated during this phase after failing to impress the judges with his reinterpretation of the assigned theme.
The ninth episode of (which aired on February 13, 2020) was a high-stakes turning point that resulted in the double elimination of Vincenzo and Giulia . The episode featured intense challenges focused on technical precision and high-end ingredients, guided by judges Bruno Barbieri , Antonino Cannavacciuolo , and Giorgio Locatelli . Key Challenges & Eliminations MasterChef Italia 9x9
Known for his experimental and plant-forward approach at Materia .
The episode was notable for its prestigious guests from the Italian culinary world: The father-son duo behind the legendary Don Alfonso
Season 9 introduced the Skill Test , a three-round technical exam that challenged contestants on specific methods or styles.
The remaining aspiring chefs traveled to an external location for a team-based task, serving local guests or experts. The ninth episode of (which aired on February
The contestants faced a surprise selection of ingredients that tested their ability to improvise. The top performers gained a strategic advantage for the subsequent test.