At the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,244 wines tasted from 54 countries. Across two weeks, almost 250 expert wine judges, including 54 Masters of Wine and 16 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 163 Platinum, 678 Gold, 5,900 Silver and 8,074 Bronze medals.
Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 35 of these top awarded Gold, Platinum and Best in Show wines at the DWWA winners’ bar.
The full line-up of award-winning wines comprises:
Masottina, R.D.O. Rive di Ogliano Levante Extra Dry, Veneto, Italy 2021
100% Glera
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 11.5%
Pommery, Blanc de Blancs Brut, Champagne, France NV
100% Chardonnay
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 12.5%
Cantina Primavena, CI, Vino Spumnante di Qualità, Italy 2005
100% Pinot Noir
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 12.5%
No.1 Family Estate, Rosé, Marlborough, New Zealand NV
100% Pinot Noir
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 13%
Bodega Cuatro Rayas, Cantarranas Verdejo, Rueda, Spain 2021
100% Verdejo
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 13.1%
Villa Maria, Single Vineyard Taylors Pass Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand 2021
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 13.5%
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Culmina Family Estate Winery, Unicus Grüner Veltliner, British Columbia, Canada 2020
100% Grüner Veltliner
Award: Gold, 96 points | Alcohol: 14%
Weinbiet, Von Ersten Lagen Weissburgunder-Chardonnay, Pfalz, Germany 2020
70% Weissburgunder, 30% Chardonnay
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 12.5%
Cantina Valle Isarco, Sabiona Sylvaner, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy 2019
100% Sylvaner
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 14%
Martin Waßmer, S W Markgräflerland Sauvignon Blanc , Baden, Germany 2020
100% Sauvignon Blanc
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 13.5%
Attis, Embaixador Albariño, Rías Baixas, Spain 2018
100% Albariño
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 13.5%
Jeff Carrel, Chatgris, France NV
100% Grenache Gris
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 14.95%
Hacienda López De Haro, Classica Rosado, Rioja, Spain 2009
60% Viura, 40% Garnacha
Award: Best in Show, 97 points | Alcohol: 12.5%
Alicia I Josep Viticultors, Tentiber, Priorat, Spain 2019
40% Garnacha, 30% Cariñena, Cabernet Sauvignon 30%
Award: Gold, 96 points | Alcohol: 14.5%
Tolosa, Primera, California, United States 2019
100% Pinot Noir
Award: Gold, 96 points | Alcohol: 13.4%
Protos, Ribera del Duero, Spain 2018
100% Tempranillo
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 14.5%
Bulas Cruz, Diwine, Douro, Portugal, 2020
30% Touriga Nacional, 30% Tinta Roriz, 20% Touriga Franca
Award: Best in Show, 97 points | Alcohol: 13.2%
Valli, Pinot Noir , Bannockburn, Central Otago, New Zealand 2020
100% Pinot Noir
Award: Best in Show, 97 points | Alcohol: 14%
Peregrine, Pinot Noir, Central Otago, New Zealand 2017
100% Pinot Noir
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 13.5%
La Palazzetta, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Tuscany, Italy 2016
100% Sangiovese
Award: Best in Show, 97 points | Alcohol: 14.5%
Poggiarellino, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Tuscany, Italy, 2016
100% Sangiovese
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 14%
Corte Pavone, Vigna Poggio Molino al Vento, Brunello di Montalcino Riserva, Tuscany, Italy, 2016
100% Sangiovese
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 15%
Mazzarosa, Vere Novo, Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, Abruzzo, Italy 2020
100% Montepulciano
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 14.5%
Bodegas Portia, Roble, Ribera del Duero, Spain 2020
100% Tempranillo
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 15%
Bodegas Olarra, Clásico, Rioja, Spain 2018
90% Tempranillo, 5% Garnacha, 5% Graciano
Award: Gold, 96 points | 14%
Bodegas Ondarre, Mayor de Ondarre Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2017
90% Tempranillo, 10% Mazuelo
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 14%
Stellenbosch 1679, The Legacy, Stellenbosch, South Africa 2018
50% Cabernet Sauvignon , 13% Petit Verdot , 13% Cabernet Franc , 12% Merlot , 12% Malbec
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 14.0%
Blue Pyrenees Estate, Richardson Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Victoria, Australia 2018
99% Cabernet Sauvignon, 1% Shiraz
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 14%
Yalumba, The Cigar Cabernet Sauvignon, South Australia, Australia 2018
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 14%
Zenato, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, Veneto, Italy 2017
85% Corvina ,10% Rondinella , 5% Oseleta
Award: Gold, 96 points | Alcohol: 16.5%
Château Laville, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France 2019
90% Sémillon, 10% Sauvignon
Award: Best in Show, 97 points | Alcohol: 13%
De Alberto, Dorado, Rueda, Spain NV
100% Verdejo
Award: Gold, 95 points | Alcohol: 17%
Bulas Cruz, Port, Portugal, NV
50% Viosinho, 30% Rabigato, 10% Malvasia, 10% Côdega de Larinho
Award: Gold, 96 points | Alcohol: 19.97%
Henriques & Henriques, Single Harvest Boal, Madeira, Portugal, 2000
100% Bual
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 19%
Sandeman, 40 Year Old Tawny, Port, Portugal NV
30% Touriga Franca, 30%Tinta Roriz, 20% Tinta Amarela, 10% Tinta Barroca, 10% Tinto Cão
Award: Platinum, 97 points | Alcohol: 20%
The Grand Tasting is at the heart of Decanter Fine Wine Encounters and will take place in the beautiful Bay Room, on the 60th floor of Manhatta featuring breathtaking panoramic views of Manhattan and its surrounding waterways. Guests can purchase tickets for the walk-around grand tasting, trying highly acclaimed vintages and mingle with top wine producers from all over the world whilst enjoying panoramic views of New York. With over 200 wines to be presented, the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC is set to be a truly unforgettable day of fine wine tasting.
You will also have the opportunity to attend four exceptional masterclasses throughout the day.
Learn from the experts at our world-class 75-minute tutored tastings:
Masterclass 1 10:00am – 11:15am – Man and Nature: The Evolution of Champagne Louis Roederer
Masterclass 2 12:15pm – 1:30pm – Three Decades of Harlan Estate
Masterclass 3 2:30pm – 3:45pm – Five Generations of Gaja
Masterclass 4 4:45pm – 6:00pm – Château Léoville-Las Cases: from youth to maturity
Whether you are New York dwellers or short-term visitors, tickets are strictly limited so make sure you don’t miss out.
Essential information
Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC
Date: Saturday June 10 2023 from 11:00am to 5pm.
Location: Bay Room at Manhatta
Price: Grand Tasting tickets from $225 (+ tax) | Masterclass tickets from $245 (+ tax)
