Final Deadline
28 February 2026
Judging
Date
23 & 24 March 2026
Winners Announcement
22 April 2026
Blog Archives
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Wine Reviews
10 Standout Pinot Grigio Wines from the London Wine Competition 2026
From crisp, mineral-driven classics to expressive New World styles, these Pinot Grigio winners highlight the category’s growing versatility and commercial appeal
Wine Reviews
10 Standout Chardonnays at the London Wine Competition 2026
From powerful, oak-layered icons to precision-driven sparkling and non-alcoholic expressions, these Chardonnay winners reflect the grape’s global range and enduring commercial strength.
News
International London Wine Competition 2026 Results Announced
2024 Ernest Pinot Noir by Hasher Family Wines of South Africa grabs Wine of the Year at the 2026 London Wine Competition
Insights
From Niche to Revenue Line: Sparkling Tea Gains Ground in the UK Beverage Market
As non-alcoholic programs mature, premium alternatives are opening new revenue opportunities. Susurrus Sparkling Teas exemplify how the category can work to elevate modern beverage programs
Interviews
Meet the Judges: Shashi Prakash
A hospitality-driven Food & Beverage leader whose passion for wine was shaped in Michelin-starred service, Shashi evaluates wines through storytelling, authenticity, and guest experience.
Interviews
Meet the Judges: Nicola D’Ascenzo
An internationally trained sommelier whose journey began in Southern Italy, Nicola evaluates wines through hospitality experience, regional knowledge, and a passion for sharing discovery with guests.
News
London Wine Competition Invites UK Importers to Compete for Importer of the Year 2026
A distinction recognising portfolio strength, commercial discipline, and sustained performance within the UK wine trade.
Interviews
Meet the Judges: Paul Grimwood
A pioneering importer and Spanish wine specialist, Paul evaluates wines through authenticity, regional identity, and their ability to connect UK consumers with Spain’s evolving wine landscape.
Interviews
Meet the Judges: Sara Muirhead
A Master of Wine with deep judging and educational experience, Sara evaluates wines through precision, value, sustainability awareness, and clear relevance to the UK market.