Posts Tagged ‘AWA’

Great tasting of Argentina Wine Awards 2012 Trophy winners in Mendoza

May 16, 2012 by Gabriela Malizia

The best wines assessed by international experts will be tasted in Mendoza for the first time. WineSur puts on the local stage 16 wines that were selected among 730 samples. The date is on May 23.

Gold and Silver Medals for Finca La Celia

April 10, 2012 by Rocío Acosta

Finca La Celia is one the main export wineries of Argentina, taking up the 8th position in the ranking and destining 80% of its wines to over 55 countries.
Recently, its wines 2008 La Celia Supremo, 2008 La Celia Heritage Malbec, 2009 La Celia Elite Malbec-Cabernet Franc and 2010 La Celia Reserva Malbec were awarded in [...]

Great AWA recognition for Finca La Celia

March 23, 2011

The 2011 Argentina Wine Awards was carried out with the participation of 12 sommeliers from around the world. In this opportunity, La Celia Heritage 2007, which represents one of the premium wines from the winery, received a gold medal in the category of Malbec between USD 30 and USD 50. The grapes come from Eugenio [...]

Two golds for Flichman

March 23, 2011

The 5th edition of the Argentina’s most important international wine contest, the AWA, resulted in more than a recognition for the wineries. On this occasion, Finca Flichman was awarded with two golds under the edition named “World’s Best Sommeliers”, being the wines recognized Finca Flichman Extra Brut 2010 in the category of “sparkling wine” of [...]

Gold and silver for Luigi Bosca in the AWA

March 22, 2011

Luigi Bosca Winery from Arizu Family was recognized within the 5th edition of the Argentina’s most important international contest, the Argentina Wine Awards. This edition, called “World’s Best Sommeliers”, included the participation of 12 renowned international sommeliers who were the judges in charge of tasting more than 700 samples submitted by the wineries.
Among the recognized [...]

19 Trophies and 88 Gold Medals for Argentinian wines

March 2, 2011 by Laura Saieg

The 5th edition of Argentina’s most important international contest finished with 19 Trophies, 88 Gold Medals, 332 Silver Medals and 220 Bronze Medals.

“The American palate is subject to change”

January 31, 2011 by Mariano Zalazar

The Master Sommelier states that focusing just on Malbec is a big mistake. Know this expert’s opinion about Argentinian viticulture in the world.

Live Twitter Tasting of Argentinian wines

August 31, 2010 by Laura Saieg

Last week Wines of Argentina (Wofa) carried out a new online tasting via Twitter, especially devoted to the white and rose wines awarded in the last edition of the AWA (Argentina Wine Awards). The tasting reached 11,500 people. Here WineSur provides readers with some of the conclusions.

Pascual Toso won a trophy

March 29, 2010

Argentine wineries shined in the well known contest: the Argentina Wine Awards. Pascual Toso was one of the rewarded wineries which received a trophy for Magdalena Toso 2006 and silver medals for Pascual Toso Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva, Pascual Toso Malbec Reserva and Pascual Toso Alta Reserva Syrah.

Cruz de Piedra acknowledged by international experts

March 29, 2010

The Fourth Edition of the Argentina Wine Awards was carried out. In this contest, Argentine wineries were highlighted for its excellent quality. Such is the case of Cruz de Piedra, the award winning winery of three silver medals for Tiasta Roble Malbec 2007, Umbral De Los Tiempos Malbec 2007 and Umbral De Los Tiempos Cabernet [...]