Susan Low
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DWWA 2026 Best in Show: The sweet and fortified wines that made it to the top (opens the original)
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The world of sweet and fortified wine can seem one of leather-padded comfort and contentment. It’s true that port, sherry, madeira and classic dessert styles are all about craftsmanship and tradition, of long ageing and slow sipping. So, nothing new to consider here, you may think – but that would be a mistake. As the results from this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) show, these wines have stories to tell that reach back centuries and pull you up to the minute. Some of them may surprise
The red wines that made it to the Top 50 at DWWA 2026 (opens the original)
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The 24 red Best in Show winners were a varied, globe-spanning collection, with established names and emerging talent. From the Andes and the Alps to an island in the Adriatic, and with classic estates and DOCGs on the rise, the list included wines made from well known grape varieties and newcomers to note. All are ripe for discovery. Here is a taste. Located in Western Australia’s Great Southern region, Frankland River can’t be called ‘new’. Its potential for winemaking greatness was spotted a f
Pure Brilliance: DWWA 2026's Best in Show whites and rosés (opens the original)
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The annual Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) are about much more than awards. They’re about the trends revealed by the results and the stories they tell about people and places – and there was plenty to dig into in the Best in Show white & rosé styles. Two Best in Show medals came from Austrian producers, and both were notable for marking DWWA ‘firsts’. This year marked the first time that an Austrian Weissburgunder (Pinot Blanc) from any region claimed a Best in Show award, with the excellent e
Sparkling Glory: DWWA 2026's Best in Show winners (opens the original)
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The sparkling-wine story that emerged from this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) results unfolded like a good drama. Champagne, awarded two of the four Best in Show awards, played a strong leading role, showing that it remains a benchmark for this style. An international contingent provided plenty of narrative interest. Italy’s Franciacorta is producing stellar examples and in the UK, there is noteworthy local talent too. A careful observer will notice similarities in the two Best in Sho
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