World’s Best Vineyards competition: two Russian wineries received worldwide recognition
Two Russian brands were included in the list of 50 best wineries in the world according to the results of the World’s Best Vineyards competition.
Lefkadia Valley and Sikori Vinery ranked 23rd and 20th respectively. The winner was the winery Zuccardi Valle de Uco (Argentina), silver - Bodegas de los Herederos del Marqués de Riscal (Spain), bronze at Chateau Margauh (France).
The wineries of Portugal and Chile received the most prizes: among the top 50, each country had seven places.
The fourth place was taken by the Bodega Garzon winery from Uruguay. In addition, the ranking includes Japan, whose production was on the 33rd position, Germany and the United States.
Russian wine producers were also included in the shortlist of the competition. The first hundred included a full-cycle private farm "Vineyards of Guy-Kodzor" (Krasnodar Territory).
In parallel, the participants held a three-day online auction to raise funds for wineries of the Ahr region in Germany, which were affected by floods in 2021.
In 2020, the winners of World’s Best Vineyards included companies from five continents and 18 countries.
Source: ria