Volcanic Wine Awards 2026
Celebrating distinctive wines from volcanic terroirs
If you’re a wine producer or distributor interested in submitting wines, please do so through our submissions portal. Note that only wines from volcanic terroirs will be accepted. The competition will be held in New York City and submissions are open until 31 December 2025.
About the awards
我们很兴奋地宣布，我们已与国际火山葡萄酒组织 (Volcanic Wines International) 合作，支持并举办 2026 年火山葡萄酒奖。...
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A pure, expressive and finely textured red from the north slopes of the volcano. 2016 from €23.95, $34.99, £29.50 2017 from €21.89, £25 Find this wine I tasted Ayunta Navigabile 2017 Etna with Ayunta's Filippo Mangione (below) at the world’s...
A ground-breaking, fascinating and delicious tasting in the heart of the Auvergne. There’s nothing flashy about the Auvergne winegrowers, unless you count the flashing red lights (right) and the slightly wearing sound effects in the exhibition space of the 40-ha...
Tom Parker, enthused by recent changes at this estate, follows up on our recent articles on dry Furmint with tasting notes. When I tasted these wines in early January it had been three years since Royal Tokaji were last in...
A little French wine region with an explosive opportunity. See also my 40+ tasting notes. In this article I focus on the Auvergne region, which I visited for the first time at the end of January. Next week I will...
Tasting notes on 41 wines from the dynamic but little-known Auvergne wine region in central France. For the background to the region and its distinctive soils and topography, see Auvergne – quiet volcanoes and lively wines. My photo shows a...
A change of heart and a change of style chronicled. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also Giodo - elegant Brunello and Nerello. Florentine Carlo Ferrini, 65, is one of the most...
Carlo Ferrini's own wines are light years from the ones that made his reputation as a winemaking consultant in Italy. See also Mr Merlot becomes Sr Eleganza. The last one, 2019, was Carlo Ferrini's forty-first vintage. He should be at...
From €19.90 (on offer), 95 Romanian lei, CA$32, $28, 3,110 yen, HK$240, £29.95, 33.25 Swiss francs, AU$52, 1,170 Taiwan dollars, SG$59 Find this wine On a blazing hot day in late August in Athens, we found ourselves at a fish...
Eight more profiles with tastings notes from my trip to Santorini last May. See Santorini's other active volcano for an introduction and Santorini tasting notes part 1 for profiles and notes on eight further producers, from A to K. For...
The first half of my tasting notes from three action-packed days on the island in May. See also Santorini's other active volcano and Santorini tasting notes part 2. Wines from many of these producers will be included in our Greek...
A look at the most pressing issues on the island today. See also Santorini tasting notes part 1 and part 2. For a chance to taste great wines from Santorini and all over Greece, see Greek Wine Night. Santorini’s famous...
Savvas Kyriakidis takes us by the hand around this popular Greek island. See this guide to all the entries in our travel writing competition that have been published so far. ‘What an amazing circumstance', I thought when I read the...