Wine Photographer of the Year 2018:
Spinning Chardonnay, by Victor Pugatschew
(Image credit: Spinning Chardonnay, by Victor Pugatschew)

See the winning photographs from the Pink Lady Wine Photographer of the Year 2018...

Wine Photographer of the Year 2018: The winners

Photographer Victor Pugatschew was the overall winner of the Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year, as part of the Pink Lady Food Photography Awards 2018.

He won for his photograph, Spinning Chardonnay, and it is the second time he has won, the first being in 2015.

The Errazuriz Wine Photography awards are split into three categories: Produce, People and Places.

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Worker at Maison Champy by Thierry Gaudillère.
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The winner for People was Thierry Gaudillère, with Worker at Maison Champy.

The winner for Places was George Rose for his Vineyard Flooding photo.

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Vineyard Flooding by George Rose.
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The winners were chosen by a panel of judges, including Decanter content directer, John Stimpfig.

Winning photos were announced at a ceremony with a Champagne Taittinger reception at the Mall Galleries in London, on 23rd April 2018.

Across the whole of the Pink Lady Awards there were more than 8,000 entries from 60 countries.

See the 2016 winners here

See the Best Wine Photos from the Louis Roederer awards 2017

Ellie Douglas
Digital Editor

Ellie Douglas is digital editor at Decanter.

She has worked at Decanter since 2013, when she joined as editorial assistant, then moving to the web team as assistant web editor in 2015.

Over her years at Decanter, Ellie has helped to significantly grow Decanter’s social media presence and with the launch of Decanter Premium in 2017.

She holds her WSET Level three in Wine, and in 2018 was shortlisted for PPA Digital Content Champion of the Year.