Early Bird
Deadline
January 31, 2026
Judging
Date
May 18, 2026
Winners
Announced
June 10, 2026
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Pecorino / Pecorello
											                    		Vintage 2022
											                    												                    	93 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Grenache blanc / Garnacha blanca
											                    		Vintage 2022
											                    												                    	92 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Chardonnay
											                    		Vintage 2022
											                    												                    	92 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Grenache Noir
											                    		Vintage 2020
											                    												                    	90 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Merlot
											                    		Vintage 2020
											                    												                    	90 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Pinot noir / Spätburgunder / Blauburgunder / Pinot nero
											                    		Vintage 2021
											                    												                    	89 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Chenin blanc / Pineau de la Loire / Steen
											                    		Vintage 2021
											                    												                    	86 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Pinotage
											                    		Vintage 2021
											                    												                    	86 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Pais
											                    		Vintage Non-Vintage
											                    												                    	84 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Sauvignon blanc / Sauvignon gris
											                    		Vintage 2021
											                    												                    	84 Points											                    
											                    											                
											                    												                    		Touriga Nacional / Azal Espanhol / Preto de Mortágua
											                    		Vintage 2017
											                    												                    	74 Points											                    
										One of our primary missions is to understand and respect the goals of each of our producers for their individual brands. We have a proprietary sense of pride in our brands and understanding that the only way to achieve long-term success is building a good distribution network. We work closely with our distributors across the United States to ensure that not only do we have good sales and depletion volumes, but that our distribution is optimized for the long term.