Berlin International Wine Competition
Where The Trade Decides
Announcing the Winners of the 4th Annual Berlin International Wine Competition!
Thanks to everyone who participated our fourth phenomenal year in Berlin!
300+ Submissions
15+ Countries
50+ Categories
The 4th Annual BIWC Took Place on March 5th, 2017 in Berlin
The Berlin International Wine Competition was thrilled with the quality of wine submissions that it received in its 4th year. We were proud to showcase our 300+ wine submissions from over 15 countries.
Our trade-buyer-only judging panel judged the wines both by their category and actual price. We are already excited for next year’s competition, slated for March of 2018 in the heart of Berlin.
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Winners
Double Gold Medal
All Other White Varietal Wines; 0–.7% Residual Sugar
Grand Arte 2016
All Other Red Varietal Wines
Grand Arte Alicante Boushet Red 2014
Cabernet Sauvignon $40.01 and Higher
Taylors St Andrews Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Cabernet Sauvignon $20.01 to $40.00
Taylors Jaraman Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Chardonnay
Grande Arte Chardonnay 2016
Mureda Chardonnay 2016
Dry Red Table Blends
Suvla Kirmizi Red 2014
Dry White Table Blends
MAD Furmint 2015
Dry Red Table Blends Western Europe
Portada Winemakers Selection Red 2016
Malbec
Dona Silvina Malbec 2015
Rioja DOCa Gran Reserva
Bodegas Campo Viejo Gran Reserva 2010
Rose
Barbara Rose Aleksic 2015
Casa Do Lago Rose 2015
Syrah/Shiraz
Guild of Fermentation Fanatics 2015 Shiraz
Kingston Echelon 2014
White Table Blends; 0–1.2 % Residual Sugar
DFJ Alvarinho & Chardonnay 2016
Puchang White Rkatsiteli 2015
Bodegas Faustino V Blanco 2016
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Gold
All Other White Varietal Late Harvest Wines Not Listed; 6.1% and Above Residual Sugar
Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars
Riesling Ice 2014All Other Red Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed
Kingston Echelon Petit Verdot 2012
La Palazzetta Sangiovese 2012
URLA Bogazkere 2015
URLA Nero D’Avola 2015All Other White Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed
Quinta Do Rocio 2013
Cabernet Franc
Bar Z Cabernet Franc 2006
Penns Woods Winery Cabernet Franc 2014
Pollak Vineyards Cabernet Franc 2014Cabernet Sauvignon $20.01–$40.00
Ulupna Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Cabernet Sauvignon $40.01 and Higher
Sodaro Estate Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Chardonnay
Penns Woods Winery Chardonnay 2015
Pollak Vineyards Chardonnay 2015Dry Red Table Blends Western Europe
Alta Corte 2014
Consensus Red 2013
Bigode 2016
Fat Duck 2015
Pomar Red 2016
Touriga Nacional
Touriga Franca 2014Dry Red Table Blends; Turkey
URLA Nexus 2015
SUVLA SIR 2013Furmint
St. Tamas Percze Furmint 2015
St. Tamas Szent Tamas Furmint 2013Malbec
Dona Silvina Malbec Reserva 2009
Georges Vigouroux Tradition Familiale 2016Non Vinifera Red Blends
TerraVox Chateauneuf du Platte NV
Red Meritage or Bordeaux Blend; $35.01 and Higher
Scotto 50 Harvests Meritage
Sodaro Estate Winery Sodaro Estate Blend 2013Riesling; .51–1.5% Residual Sugar
Lakewood Vineyards,Lakewood Vineyards Dry Riesling 2015
Rioja DOCa Reserva
Bodegas Campo Viejo Reserva 2012
Rioja DOCa Gran Reserva
Bodegas Campillo Gran Reserva 2008
Rose
Coreto Joker Rose 2016
Mas de Cadenet Rose 2016
Penns Wood Winery White Merlot 2016Syrah/Shiraz $20.01–$40.00
Taylors Jaraman Shiraz 201
Sauvignon Blanc; Dry
Fautor Fume Blanc 2015
JR Jordan River Classic Sauvignon Blanc 2015Syrah/Shiraz $20.00 and Lower
McBains Crossing
Syrah/Shiraz $40.01 and Higher
Michael Gill Cellars Syrah 2014
Tempranillo
La Planta Tempranillo 2015
Bodegas Faustino VII Tinto 2015
Finca La Estacada Tempranillo 2015White Table Blends; 0–1.2% Residual Sugar
Herdade dos Grous White Reserve
Priam Vineyards Blackledge White 2015Zinfandel
Bigode White 2016
Mendocino Wine Company Zin-Phomaniac Zinfandel 2015
Scotto Family Cellars Old Vine Zinfandel 2012 -
Silver
All Other Red Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed
Pollak Vineyards Petit Verdot 2014
All Other White Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed; 0–.7% Residual Sugar
Paxis Arinto 2016
Paxis Medium Dry Arinto 2016
Puchang Winery, Puchang Vineyard Muscat 2015
Storks Landing White 2016
Velenosi, Rêve Pecorino 2015All Other White Varietal Late Harvest Wines Not Listed; 6.1% and Above Residual Sugar
St. Tamas Szamorodni 2013
URLA Symposium Bornova Muscat 2016Cabernet Sauvignon $20.00 and Lower
Mo Sisters Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon $20.01–$40.00
Puchang Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Cabernet Sauvignon $40.01 and Higher
Cabana Wines,Cabana Wines RISK 2014
Cabernet Sauvignon $20.01 to $40.00
Cabana Wines, Cabana Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Dessert Style Fruit Wine
Finnviini Oy, Finnviini Sametti Bilberry 2015
Finnviini Oy, Finnviini Valokki Cloudberry 2015Dry Red Table Blends; Turkey
URLA Tempus 2015
URLA Vourla 2015Dry Red Table Blends; Western Europe
Pedras Do Monte 2014
Velenosi, Roggio del Filare Superiore 2013Dry Red Table Wine Blends
Karam Wines Saint John Red 2012
Batroun Mountains Pays des Patriarches 2012Gewurztraminer; 0–1.5% Residual Sugar
Thirsty Owl Wine Company Gewurztraminer 2015
Merlot
Fautor Merlot 2013
JR Jordan River Reserve Merlot 2014Non Vinifera Red Varietals; 0–2.0% Residual Sugar
Vox Vineyards, TerraVox Norton 2014
Winnica Sloneczny Zakatek Regeno 2015
Winnica Sloneczny Zakatek Ronda 2015Pinot Noir
Paxis Pinot Noir 2013
Scotto Cellars, Grace Bridge Pinot Noir 2013Red Meritage or Bordeaux Style Blend $35.00 and Lower
Suvla Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2014
Red Meritage or Bordeaux Style Blend $35.01 and Higher
Pollak Vineyards Meritage 2014
Riesling; 0–.5% Residual Sugar
Taylors St Andrews Riesling 2016
Riesling; .51–1.5% Residual Sugar
Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars Red Oak Vineyard Riesling 2015
Thirsty Owl Wine Company Dry Riesling 2015Riesling; 1.51–3.0% Residual Sugar
Buttonwood Grove Winery, Riesling 2015
Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars Semi-Dry Riesling 2015
Thirsty Owl Wine Company Riesling 2015Rioja DOCa Gran Reserva
Bodegas Faustino, Faustino I Gran Reserva 2005
Rose
Bigode Rose 2016
Dona Silvina Rosado Malbec 2016
Pomar Rose 2016Sauvignon Blanc; Dry
Georges Vigouroux Pigmentum Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Syrah/Shiraz $20.01–$40.00
Mureda Syrah 2016
Ulupna Winery Shiraz 2015
Taylors Reserve Parcel Shiraz 2015Syrah/Shiraz $40.01 and Higher
Taylors St Andrews Shiraz 2014
Dry Red Table Blends; Western Europe
Velenosi, Roggio del Filare Superiore 2013
Red Meritage or Bordeaux Style Blend $35.00 and Lower
Società Agricola Colmello di Grotta srl, Colmello di Grotta Rondon 2013
Semi-Sparkling Red (Charmat Process)
Cantine Giubertoni SNC, Lambrusco Mantovano 2016
Cantine Giubertoni SNC, Vecchio Ponte 2016White Table Wine Blends
Coreto Joker White 2016
Karam Wines Cloud Nine White 2016
Portada Winemakers Selection White 2016
Segada White 2016
Suvla Beyaz White 2016 -
Bronze
All Other Red Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed
Lda, Herdade dos Grous Moon Harvested – Alicante Bouschet 2015
All Other White Non-Vinifera Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed
Vox Vineyards, TerraVox Wetumka 2014
All Other White Varietal Wines Not Otherwise Listed; 0–.7% Residual Sugar
Chapel Creek Winery, Allen Vineyards Albarino 2016
Dona Silvina Torrontes 2016
JR Jordan River Reserve Chenin Blanc 2013Brut; .51–1.5% Residual Sugar
California Wine Classics, Serendipity Brut Blanc de Blanc 2014
Societã Agricola Colmello di Grotta srl, Brut 2016Cabernet Sauvignon $20.00 and Lower
Fautor Ltd Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Cabernet Sauvignon $20.01–$40.00
Bar Z Winery Lil Hoss Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
JR Jordan River Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Parducci True Grit Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Rosati Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2010Cabernet Sauvignon $40.01 and Higher
Rosati Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
Chardonnay
Barramundi Wines Chardonnay 2016
Fautor Ltd Chardonnay 2015
Ulupna Winery Chardonnay 2015Dry Red Table Wine Blends
Barramundi Shiraz/Petit Verdot 2016
Fautor Negre 2015
Karam Wines Maison Red 2015Dry Red Table Blends; Western Europe
Bodegas Ayuso S.L., Estola Tempranillo Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
Lda, Herdade dos Grous 23 Barricas 2015
Lda, Herdade dos Grous Red Reserve 2013
Velenosi, Ludi 2016Gewurztraminer; 0–1.5% Residual Sugar
Priam Vineyards Gewurztraminer 2015
Malbec
Dona Silvina Fresh Malbec 2015
Non Vinifera Red Varietals; 0–2.0% Residual Sugar
Puchang Vineyard Beichun 2014
Puchang Vineyard Ci Bayi 2013
Winnica Sloneczny Zakatek Leon 2015Pinot Noir
Bar Z Winery L’efflorescence Pinot Noir 2014
Puchang Vineyard Crimson Reserve Pinot Noir 2013
Thirsty Owl Wine Company Pinot Noir 2015Riesling; 0–.5% Residual Sugar
Buttonwood Grove Dry Riesling 2015
Buttonwood Grove Frances Amelia Riesling 2015
Thirsty Owl Wine Company Riesling 2014Riesling; .51–1.5% Residual Sugar
Round Rock Vineyard Riesling 2015
Riesling; 1.51–3.0% Residual Sugar
Lakewood Vineyards Riesling 2015
Rioja DOCa Reserva
Bodegas Faustino Faustino V Reserva 2012
Rose
Coreto Joker Red 2016
Winnica Sloneczny Zakatek Rose 2016Sauvignon Blanc; Dry
Fautor Ltd Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Georges Vigouroux Tradition Familiale Sauvignon Blanc 2016Syrah/Shiraz $20.01–$40.00
JR Jordan River Limited Shiraz 2011
Barramundi Shiraz 2016
McLaren Vale, Paxton Biodynamic MV ShirazTempranillo
Bodegas Arzuaga Navarro S.L.,Pago Florentino Crianza 2014
Mureda Tempranillo 2016
Pernod Ricard Winemakers Spain; S.A., Bodegas Campo Viejo Tempranillo 2015Viognier
Penns Woods Winery Viognier Reserve 2015
JR Jordan River Classic Viognier 2015 -
Individual Awards - U.S.A.
California
California Cabernet Sauvignon Winery of the Year
Sodaro EstateMendocino Winery of the Year
Rosati Family WineryPaso Robles Winery of the Year
Michael Gill CellarsCalifornia Zinfadel of the Year
Scotto Family Cellars Old Vine ZinfadelConnecticut
Connecticut Winery of the Year
Priam VineyardsNew York
New York Gewurtzraminer Winery of the Year
Thirsty Owl WineNew York Ice Winery of the Year
Lamoreaux Landing Wine CellarsNew York Riesling Winery of the Year
Lakewood VineyardsOklahoma
Oklahoma Winery of the Year
Chapel Creek WineryPennsylvania
Pennsylvania Winery of the Year
Penns Wood WineryMissouri
Missouri Winery of the Year
Vox VineyardsTexas
Texas Winery of the Year
Bar Z WineryVirginia
Virginia Winery of the Year
Pollak Vineyards -
Individual Awards - International
Argentina
Argentina Winery of the Year
Bodegas KrontirasAustralia
Australia Biodynamic Winery of the Year
PaxtonAustralia Cabernet Sauvignon Winery of the Year
Taylor’sAustralia Shiraz Winery of the Year
Kingston EstateGoulburn Valley Winery of the Year
Ulupna WinerySouth Eastern Australia Winery of the Year
BarramundiChina
China Winery of the Year
Puchang VineyardFinland
Finland Dessert Winery of the Year
FinnvinniFrance
France Malbec Winery of the Year
Georges VigourouxGreece
Greece Winery of the Year
Dona SilvinaHungary
Hungary Wine of the Year
MADHungary Late Harvest Winery of the Year
Szent Tamas WineryItaly
Sangiovese Wine of the Year
La Palazzetta Sangiovese 2012Sparkling Winery of the Year
Colmello Di GrottaJordan
Jordan Winery of the Year
JR Jordan RiverLebanon
Lebanon Red Wine Winery of the Year
Karam WinesLebanon Organic Winery of the Year
Batroun MountainsMoldova
Moldova Winery of the Year
FautorPoland
Poland Winery of the Year
Winnica Sloneczny ZakatekPortugal
Portugal Winery of the Year
DFJ VINHOSSerbia
Serbia Winery of the Year
Winery AleksicSpain
Spain Winery of the Year
Bodegas CampoCastilla Winery of the Year
Mureda Mureda Chardonnay 2016Rioja Winery of the Year
Bodegas FaustinoTurkey
Turkey Winery of the Year
SuvlaTurkey Red Table Blends Winery of the Year
Urla
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