DWWA 2026
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Pinot Noir Day: 15 top-scoring wines to discoverRaise a glass to International Pinot Noir Day with these award-winning wines...
By Martin Green Last updated
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Prosecco Day: Discover 10 award-winning wines to celebrate withAward-winning sparklers...
By Martin Green Published
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Oregon and Washington wines reach new peaks at 2026 DWWAThe Pacific Northwest states continued their string of accomplishments, with signature varieties and unexpected offerings racking up top-tier awards at Decanter’s annual global competition.
By Dana Nigro Published
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International Albariño DayDiscover the allure of Albariño with award-winning wines from DWWA...
By Martin Green Last updated
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Region on the rise: Texas wines shine at DWWA 2026From cowboys and barbeque to world-class wines, Texas received top accolades at Decanter World Wine Awards 2026. Learn more about the history of Texas wines, the varieties grown and famous AVAs, and discover top-scoring wines from this year's competition.
By James Tidwell MS Published
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Rosé beyond Provence: Five DWWA 2026 winners worth discoveringToo often dismissed as summer's simplest pour, rosé is one of wine's most versatile styles. These DWWA 2026 winners show just how far it can travel.
By Gosia Young Published
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Sun's out: Six DWWA winners to keep on ice this summerWhatever's on the menu this summer, from fizz to fish and chips, these six medal-winning bottles from Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 have you covered.
By Gosia Young Published
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International Shiraz DayTop-scoring wines from across the globe to celebrate with...
By Martin Green Published
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Chenin heyday: How one grape became South Africa's star at DWWA 2026From a Best in Show in Stellenbosch to old-vine triumphs in the Swartland, Chenin Blanc was the sunshine-coloured thread running through South Africa's strongest results at DWWA 2026.
By Gosia Young Published
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DWWA 2026 Best in Show: The sweet and fortified wines that made it to the topSweet and fortified wines impressed the judges at the 2026 Decanter World Wine Awards, with two of them receiving 98 points. From Port, Madeira and Sherry, to Santorini's Vinsanto and Hungarian Tokaji, these are the wines that claimed Best in Show.
By Susan Low Published
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The red wines that made it to the Top 50 at DWWA 2026Spanning 10 countries and featuring all-time classics as well as unexpected newcomers, these are the red wines awarded Best in Show medal at Decanter World Wine Awards 2026.
By Susan Low Published
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DWWA judge profile: Claire Thevenot MSBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Sylvia WuSylvia Wu is the Decanter's Regional Editor for Asia and Northern & Eastern Europe as well as the editor of DecanterChina.com.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Julie SheppardJulie Sheppard is Decanter's Regional Editor for Australia, New Zealand & South Africa, as well as Spirits Editor.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Ines SalpicoInes Salpico is Decanter's Regional Editor for Spain, Portugal and South America.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Bruno BesaLeading expert in fine Italian and European wines, currently serving as the managing director of Astrum Wine Cellars. Based in the UK.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Richard BaudainsWine writer, educator and competition judge resident in Italy
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA Judge Profile: Lukasz KolodziejczykA seasoned wine professional with over two decades of experience in the fine wine trade
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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International Cava Day: 15 award-winning wines to tryThe top Cavas of DWWA 2026 to celebrate with...
By Olivia Mason Published
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DWWA judge profile: Jean Wareing MWMaster of Wine and Alliance wine brand manager specialising in Spain, Portugal and South Africa. Based in the UK.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Silvia GarattiSilvia Garatti is head of trade at Roberts Rolls. Based in the UK.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Serdar BalkayaWine consultant and buyer with decades of experience in UK wine trade specialising in fine wines. Based in the UK.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Sara Muirhead MWWine consultant to importers, with a focus on PR, marketing and events. Based in the UK.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Robert GorjakLeading figure in Slovenian wine industry, educator & owner of Belvin Wine School. Based in Slovenia.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Rick FisherAuthor and educator on the wines of Spain. Based in the US.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Richard MaltbyExpert retail wine maker & buyer with specialism in wine blending in France, South Africa & South America. Based in the UK.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Rebecca PalmerRebecca Palmer is associate director and buyer for Corney & Barrow, which has offices in London, Hong Kong and Singapore. Based in the UK.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Raimonds TomsonsWine director at Wine Collectors. Based in Latvia.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Peter Mitchell MWExperienced buyer specializing in high end trade and retail. Based in the UK.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Nina ThrosbyAn established sommelier, wine judge and the current recipient of the Tranche Scholarship. Based in Australia.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Nimmi MalhotraIndependent wine writer & judge. Based in Singapore.
By Shivani Tomar Last updated
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DWWA judge profile: Nick DumergueGlobal wine industry veteran based in Santa Monica, California. Based in the US.
By Decanter Staff Last updated