The panel of judges
The wines presented undergo blind tasting by a panel of judges comprising wine industry professionals and consultants from 15 different countries, each of whom have the tricky task of identifying the best wines from the Grenache grape variety.
Competition jury 2017 - Alghero - Sardinia
Renowned and recognised for their skills, the tasters are sommeliers, journalists, wine merchants, oenologists and buyers, amongst other wine industry professionals, from different countries of the world, ensuring absolute objectivity in terms of the results.
The results are announced during the “Nuit des Grenaches du Monde” evening event and on the website www.grenachesdumonde.com the day after the competition. The participants and the press are informed of the results the day after the competition via newsletter and communiqués.
The International Grenaches Competition seen by André DOMINE,
journalist in Germany
The International Grenaches Competition seen by Toni FALGUERAS,
wine cellars in Catalonia
Testimonials
I would like to sincerely thank you for having invited me to the Grenaches du Monde competition. Everything went flawlessly. I hope that you will continue to run this great initiative !
Journalist
United Kingdom
The compliments of the curators present at the competition have elicited pride, gratification and strong motivation to pay more attention to improving the quality of the wines produced by our vineyard.
Œnologist and Technical Director
Italy
Grenache wines taking centre stage - this is an initiative everyone has been waiting for! It is a celebration of diversity, the cornerstone of southern vineyards that lends itself to many different interpretations ... Each vineyard presents its Grenache as a heritage to interpret.
Journalist
France
I think this competition is a very good development ! One of the most prestigious, promising Mediterranean wine growing regions finally now has its own annual event.
Journalist
Spain and Belgium
