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International Champagne Day: 15 award-winning wines to try15 top-scoring Champagnes to seek out from DWWA...
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Salon of DWWA 2026: Slovenia celebrates its medal winnersIndigenous grapes, ageworthy sweet wines and a strong showing from across the Balkans took centre stage at the 12th Salon of DWWA medal winners in Slovenia.
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Meet Paz Levinson, DWWA 2027 Resident Co-ChairAfter more than a decade judging at Decanter World Wine Awards, the Argentine sommelier joins the competition’s leadership for 2027. She talks South America’s rise, the ‘wow’ factor and what makes a great wine.
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Pinotage Day: 10 award-winning wines to tryTop Pinotage wines to try from DWWA...
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Pitch-perfect Austrian white wine starsTop medal winners to seek out...
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World Vranec Day: 10 award-winning wines to tryLearn more about Vranec and try it with these DWWA award-winning wines...
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Salon of DWWA 2026: Slovenia celebrates its medal winners
Indigenous grapes, ageworthy sweet wines and a strong showing from across the Balkans took centre stage at the 12th Salon of DWWA medal winners in Slovenia.
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DWWA Winners’ Bar: A standout destination at DFWE NYCDecanter World Wine Awards highlights from the one day event...
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Northern Italy's White Wines: DWWA masterclass at Wines Experience London 2026.Discover the six wines presented at the DWWA masterclass at Wines Experience London...
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Rooted in Italy: Native varieties at the pinnacle of DWWA scoringTen Platinum-awarded (97 points and above) wines from last year’s DWWA were selected by the Master of Wine.
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Spanish families defining excellence: DWWA masterclass at Barcelona Wine WeekDiscover the eight wines showcased at the DWWA masterclass at Barcelona Wine Week...
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DWWA winners tasting in the heart of South KoreaA spectacular DWWA event in partnership with Winevision...
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DWWA judge profile: Valentin RadosavFormer sommelier, now the learning and development manager at Conrad St James Hotel. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Victoria DaskalInternational wine writer, presenter, consultant and WSET Diploma educator. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Vincenzo ArneseDirector of wine at Raffles London at The OWO and Taittinger’s UK Sommelier of the Year 2022. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Wieteke TeppemaFormer sommelier, now the commercial director and wine buyer for Drop Wine Shops and App. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Eric Zwiebel MSEric Zwiebel MS is Cellar Master at Summer Lodge Country House Hotel in Dorset.
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DWWA judge profile: Zsuzsa ToronyiWine marketer specialising in promoting Central and Eastern European wine. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Tone Veseth Furuholmen MWMaster of wine and senior product manager of wines at the Norwegian Wine Monopoly. Based in Norway.
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DWWA judge profile: Tom HewsonChampagne correspondent, Decanter Magazine and specialist on the world's sparkling wines. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Tamas Czinki MSHungary's first and only master sommelier, currently the wine director at Culinaris wholesale. Based in Hungary.
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DWWA judge profile: Sara BachiorriEx-sommelier turned buyer at Woodwinters. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Sanya AbhayIndependent consultant and educator. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Rostislav PetrovCommercially minded wine professional with over 15 years of industry experience. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Roger JonesRetired michelin star chef and restaurateur, now a wine judge and journalist. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Rebecca Gergely OhayonTrade wine buyer with French expertise. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Paulo BrammerExperienced wine buyer and educator helping to develop the South American wine industry. Based in Brazil.
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DWWA judge profile: Nigel Wilkinson MSMaster Sommelier and educator. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Nicholas Blampied-LaneInternational winemaker and consultant. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Nelson PariItalian wine buyer at SWIG. Based in the UK.
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Sparkling Glory: DWWA 2026's Best in Show winnersFrance, Italy and the UK swept this year's Best in Show medals awarded to sparkling wines. Below, discover which regions and wines impressed the judges at the world's largest wine competition.
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DWWA judge profile: Mike Ritchie MWExperienced, commercial and widely travelled wine professional. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Matthew Forster MWAward-winning Master of Wine and education professional specialising in Spanish wines. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Mike Best MWWine buyer, educator, and Master of Wine. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Benjamin Llewelyn
Founder and managing director of Carte Blanche Wines, a wholesale wine agency and importer. Based in the UK.
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DWWA judge profile: Beans Boughton MWExperienced wine buyer, consultant, and category manager. Based in the UK.
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Success for English wine at DWWA 2026The breadth of English wine was on display at Decanter World Wine Awards 2026, with top winners spanning from aged sparkling wines to characterful still styles.
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DWWA judge profile: Beverley Blanning MWExperienced journalist, author of Wines of the Loire Valley, long-standing DWWA judge and MW.
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DWWA judge profile: Malu LambertMalu Lambert DipWSET is a multi-award winning wine writer and critic, specialising in South Africa.
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DWWA judge profile: Neil BernardiAward winning Master of Wine and Wine Industry Executive
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DWWA judge profile: Lionel PerinerLionel Periner is head sommelier at Adnams in Birmingham. Based in the UK.
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Beyond Burgundy: How Languedoc-Roussillon became one of France's biggest stories at DWWA 2026Languedoc-Roussillon delivered one of France’s standout performances at the 2026 Decanter World Wine Awards, achieving its best-ever Gold medal tally alongside two Best in Show wines and three Platinums.
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DWWA: Press CoverageA selection of Decanter World Wine Awards media coverage from international outlets...
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A new dawn for UK wine at Decanter World Wine Awards 2026At the 23rd edition of the Decanter World Wine Awards, the world's largest wine competition, the UK's 2026 results show that a new era has dawned for local winemakers.
