Georgia wins top awards at Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition

13.11.2016 (Hvino News) Georgia won 19 awards in the 2016's Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition (HKIWSC), including two gold awards.

The official press releases stresses that "In the Best Grape Variety trophies, Georgia (Best Indigenous Grape Variety - Badagoni Alaverdi Tradition Rkatsiteli 2014) and Spain (Best Tempranillo - Protos Reserva 2011) claimed victory for the Old World.

"Wine entries from Portugal increased 144%, while entries from Germany were up 400% and wines from Georgia grew 1400%, showing the diversity now demanded by Asia’s increasingly mature wine consumption market".

And the winners are:

Gold:

• Alaverdi Traditions Rkatsiteli 2014 LLC Badagoni
• Kisi Kvevri Iberiuli 2015 Wine Company Shumi Ltd

Silver:

• Chateau Mukhrani Tavkveri 2014 J.S.C. Chateau Mukhrani
• Kakhetian Noble Rkatsiteli 2014 LLC Badagoni
• Kakhuri Gvinis Marani Akhasheni 2014 Kakhuri Gvinis Marani
• Kindzmarauli 2014 Dugladze Wine Company LLC
• Legends of Georgia Kindzmarauli 2015 GSE
• Mukuzani Berula 2014 Wine Company Shumi Ltd
• Saperavi Bio 2014 Wine Company Shumi Ltd

Bronze:

• Alaverdi Traditions Saperavi 2014 LLC Badagoni
• Badagoni Brut 2014 LLC Badagoni
• Chateau Mukhrani Rkatsiteli 2014 J.S.C. Chateau Mukhrani
• Chateau Mukhrani Saperavi 2013 J.S.C. Chateau Mukhrani
• Chateau Mukhrani Saperavi Cabernet 2014 J.S.C. Chateau Mukhrani
• Eniseli Dugladze Wine Company LLC
• Kakhetian Noble Saperavi 2014 LLC Badagoni
• Kakhuri Gvinis Marani Manavi 2014 Kakhuri Gvinis Marani
• Kakhuri Gvinis Marani Mukuzani 2012 Kakhuri Gvinis Marani
• Kasris Saperavi 2014 Dugladze Wine Company LLC
• Legends of Georgia Mukuzani 2014 GSE
• Mukuzani 2012  Dugladze Wine Company LLC
• Napareuli Berula 2014 Wine Company Shumi Ltd
• Usakhelauri -  2015 Usakhelauri Vineyards

Run in partnership with the London-based International Wine & Spirit Competition, which has been running for 40 years and is the world’s premier platform for recognising quality in the industry, the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition is created specifically for the Asian market by those who know and are intimately involved in the region. Judging is conducted by Asia’s most esteemed wine judges from China, Singapore, Japan, Korea, Taiwan and India – including the competition’s Director and Master of Wine, Hong Kong-based Debra Meiburg MW.

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