DWWA Highlights
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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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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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Pure Brilliance: DWWA 2026's Best in Show whites and rosésDiscover the white and rosé wines that made the top 50 list at Decanter World Wine Awards 2026.
By Susan Low Published
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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.
By Susan Low Published
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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.
By Chris Mercer Published
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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.
By Gosia Young Published
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DWWA: Press CoverageA selection of Decanter World Wine Awards media coverage from international outlets...
By Olivia Mason Last updated
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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.
By Gosia Young Published
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Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 Platinum winners: Thrilling 97-point winesFrom superb classics to hidden gems...
By Chris Mercer Published
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World Lambrusco Day: Six award-winning styles to tryDiscover the charming semi-sparkling reds of Italy's Emilia-Romagna...
By Olivia Mason Published
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Top 35 Value Golds: Exceptional wines under £15 from DWWA 2026Explore the 35 Value Golds that impressed the judges at DWWA 2026...
By Loukia Xinari Published
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Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 Best in Show: Top 50 winesOnly 50 wines out of nearly 17,000 entries earned Decanter World Wine Awards’ highest honour. Discover the exceptional bottles to seek out now.
By Olivia Mason Published
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Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 results revealed: Global wine quality reaches new heightsWine lovers have never had it so good. Discover this year's winners...
By Olivia Mason Published
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How we judge wine at Decanter World Wine AwardsHow our judges score, what the medals mean and why results from DWWA represent a global benchmark for wine quality...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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DWWA Winners’ Bar: A standout destination at DFWE NYCDecanter World Wine Awards highlights from the one day event...
By Elizabeth Gonzalez Zamorano Published
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World Verdejo DayTop-scoring Verdejo wines to celebrate World Verdejo Day...
By Martin Green Published
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Coming soon: Decanter World Wine Awards 2026 resultsBe the first to know...
By Chris Mercer Published
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American excellence at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2025American wine continued its climb at Decanter World Wine Awards 2025, with top winners from California, Oregon, Washington and more emerging regions.
By Chris Mercer Published
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New Discoveries: China & Japan's top DWWA picksChina and Japan had a fantastic performance at Decanter World Wine Awards 2025.
By Chris Mercer Published
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International Chardonnay DayTop Chardonnay wines to celebrate International Chardonnay Day.
By Martin Green Published
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Pinot Grigio Day: Award-winning wines to tryCelebrate International Pinot Grigio Day with award-winning wines from DWWA...
By Martin Green Published
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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...
By Elizabeth Gonzalez Zamorano Last updated
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Photo highlights: DWWA 2026 judging weekA look inside DWWA judging week...
By Loukia Xinari Published
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DWWA 2026 party highlightsPhoto highlights from DWWA party celebrations...
By Elizabeth Gonzalez Zamorano Last updated