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Revealed: the best bottles of Vin De France for 2022

The results are out from the Anivin De France Best Value Selection 2022, which means it’s time to reveal the best bottles of Vin De France, as chosen by a panel of top tasters and senior buyers.

For this year’s competition, 443 wines were entered from a total of 100 French wine companies, with the medal winners chosen in Paris on Friday 11 February at a blind tasting by 40 wine buyers and oenologists.

It was moderated by members of the Oenologues de France, and the panel included international buyers from Brazil, USA, UK, Denmark, Sweden, Canada, Netherlands, France and Ukraine.

As previously reported by db, 133 medal-winning Vin De France (VDF) wines have been selected as ambassador wines for 2022 following this year’s tasting – all of which are listed below.

In 2022, a record number achieved a gold medal, with 64 gaining this top award, which was up from 52 in 2021. There were also 69 silver-medal winning wines in 2022.

The total number of award-winning wines amounts to 30% of the samples entered, the limit set by the OIV (Organisation Internationale de la Vigne et du Vin), which is respected in the judging process.

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Notable among the results are the high number of gold medal-winning Chardonnays and Sauvignon Blancs in 2022 – a reminder of the quality of wines from these grapes under the Vin de France classification.

With a Sauvignon shortage feared from New Zealand, and price rises expected for Chardonnay from its native area of Bourgogne, the wines featured below could make for potential alternatives to increasingly pricy wines from Marlborough and the Maconnais.

It’s a similar story when it comes to Vin De France rosé and Pinot Noir – both these wines achieved a high number of Gold medals, making pink Vin De France an attractive possible alternative to increasingly-expensive Provençal rosés, or Vin de France Pinots a juicy, good-value option for when Pinots from other parts of the world are getting pricier and harder to source.

So, scroll down to see the Anivin De France Best Value Selection 2022 in full, which takes in wines from well-known varieties, as well as some more rarified grapes and novel blends.

MEDAL COMPANY BRAND VINTAGE COLOUR GRAPE VARIETY ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES BUSINESS CONTACT BOOTH NUMBER
SILVER FAMILLE GASSIER GASSIER BLANC DE BLANCS White Organic wines [email protected] Hall 4 | A-243
GOLD DENIS VINCENT COULÉES DOUCES EN TERRE DE LUNES 2020 Rosé MALBEC – GAMAY NOIR – CABERNET FRANC Sustainable Agriculture – Terra Vitis [email protected]
GOLD SAGET LA PERRIÈRE LA ROCHERIE 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-128
GOLD ANTOINE DE LA FARGE LES COMÈTES 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 |CD-068
GOLD THIERRY DELAUNAY CEPTEMBRE 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-110
GOLD BARTON & GUESTIER BISTRO 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC Vegan [email protected] Hall 3 | D-232
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE NOS ORIGINES 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
GOLD LIONEL OSMIN & CIE PYRÈNE – L’INDÉMODABLE – BLANC BEC FUMÉ 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 4 | DE-226
GOLD VILLEBOIS J. DE VILLEBOIS 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-140
GOLD RÉTHORÉ DAVY PARCELLE 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC HVE – Terra Vitis [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-046
SILVER LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE GRAND SUD 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected]
SILVER BADET CLÉMENT LA BELLE ANGÈLE 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 | FG-132
SILVER ANTOINE DE LA FARGE L’ENFANT REBELLE 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 |CD-068
SILVER FAMILLE BOUGRIER L’ARTISTE 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 6 | E-191
SILVER VINDIVIN LA BELLE SAISON 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected]
SILVER FOURNIER PÈRE ET FILS F DE FOURNIER 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-138
SILVER PIERRE CHAINIER LES PARCELLES MARC DUPAS 2021 White SAUVIGNON BLANC Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 6 | CD-110
GOLD SCV BÉRAUT AMPELOMERYX PAR PELLEHAUT 2020 White SAUVIGNON BLANC – CHARDONNAY – GROS MANSENG – PETIT MANSENG HVE [email protected] Hall 4 | CE-114
GOLD ÉRIC LOUIS ÉRIC LOUIS 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 6 | CD-166
GOLD LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE LOUISE DUBOIS 1855 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
GOLD LEPLAN VERMEERSCH LEPLAN GP 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-168
GOLD KRESSMANN KRESSMANN SÉLECTION 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 3 | F-099
GOLD CASTEL FRÈRES MAISON CASTEL 2021 White CHARDONNAY Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 3 |BC-072
GOLD VINS DESCOMBE FAMILLE DESCOMBE 2021 White CHARDONNAY HVE [email protected] Hall 6 | J-112
GOLD DOUDET NAUDIN NAUDIN PÈRE ET FILS 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
GOLD DOMAINES & VILLAGES PIERRE COLIN 2020 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
GOLD BADET CLÉMENT LA BELLE ANGÈLE 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 6 | FG-132
GOLD DOMAINES & VILLAGES LE TÉMÉRAIRE MAISON COLIN SEGUIN 2020 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
GOLD DOMAINES & VILLAGES LES MUSARDIÈRES-VAL DES MUSARDIÈRES 2019 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
SILVER COMPAGNIE DES VINS D’AUTREFOIS D’AUTREFOIS 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 6 | EF-110
SILVER JEFF CARREL PAS VU PAS PRIS 2021 White CHARDONNAY Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | C-252
SILVER VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE NOS ORIGINES 2021 White CHARDONNAY Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER BOISSET – LA FAMILLE DES GRANDS VINS BOUCHARD AÎNÉ & FILS – RÉSERVE DU CONSEILLER 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 3 | EF-138
SILVER COMPAGNIE DES VINS D’AUTREFOIS JAFFELIN 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 6 | EF-110
SILVER MAISON ALBERT BICHOT HORIZON DE BICHOT 2020 White CHARDONNAY Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 3 | C-102
SILVER VINDIVIN CHAMP DES ÉTOILES 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
SILVER BOISSET – LA FAMILLE DES GRANDS VINS LABOURÉ ROI 2020 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 3 | EF-138
GOLD VINS DESCOMBE MARIE 2021 White CHARDONNAY – SAUVIGNON BLANC HVE [email protected] Hall 6 | J-112
SILVER DOUDET NAUDIN DOUDET-NAUDIN 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected]
GOLD LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE BELLES VIGNES 2021 White CHARDONNAY – VIOGNIER [email protected]
SILVER BADET CLÉMENT MAISON DE LA VILLETTE 2021 White CHARDONNAY [email protected] Hall 6 | FG-132
SILVER VINDIVIN LA REVÉLATION 2021 White ROUSSANNE [email protected]
SILVER COMPAGNIE DES VINS D’AUTREFOIS LC BY LC 2021 White VIOGNIER [email protected] Hall 6 | EF-110
GOLD LGI WINES DE VISU 165 2021 White VIOGNIER Vegan [email protected] Hall 4 | F-260
GOLD LES CELLIERS D’ORFÉE SIGNA TERRA 2020 White HVE [email protected] Hall 4 | FG-170
SILVER MAISON COULY DUTHEIL BLANC DE FRANC 2020 White CABERNET FRANC Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 6 | HJ-110
SILVER LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE SYMBIOSE 2021 White COLOMBARD – SAUVIGNON BLANC Organic wine [email protected]
GOLD LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE JP CHENET ORIGINAL 2021 White COLOMBARD – CHARDONNAY HVE [email protected]
GOLD LIONEL OSMIN & CIE PYRÈNE – L’INCONTOURNABLE – CUVÉE MARINE 2021 White COLOMBARD – SAUVIGNON BLANC – GROS MANSENG [email protected] Hall 4 | DE-226
SILVER DOMAINE CAÜHAPÈ L’ÉCLIPSE 2020 White GROS MANSENG – LAUZET HVE [email protected] Hall 6 | HJ-110
GOLD LGI WINES BEAUREMPART 2021 White [email protected] Hall 4 | F-260
SILVER DOMAINES & VILLAGES CHAZEAU LES RENARDIÈRES 2020 White [email protected]
SILVER DOMAINES & VILLAGES LES ARCHANGES-MAISON COLIN SEGUIN 2020 White [email protected]
GOLD DOMAINES & VILLAGES LES RENARDIÈRES-CHAZEAU LES RENARDIÈRES 2019 White [email protected]
GOLD FAMILLE GASSIER LIBERTY NAGES White Organic wines [email protected] Hall 4 | A-243
SILVER JACQUES FRELIN VIGNOBLES LE SOLEILLER White Organic wines [email protected] Hall 4 | DE-124
SILVER DOMAINE BORDENAVE LES COPAINS D’ACCORD MAIS LES FILLES D’ABORD – BLANC FUITÉ 2019 White HVE [email protected] Hall 4 | B-288
SILVER DOMAINE DU GRAND CHÊNE LES DÉLICES D’HÉLOÏSE / ÉMOI White HVE [email protected]
GOLD SCEA DES GALLOIRES PAF LE CHENIN 2021 White CHENIN [email protected]
GOLD LIONEL OSMIN & CIE PYRÈNE – L’ÉMOUSTILLANT – GRAINS DORÉS 2021 White GROS MANSENG – SAUVIGNON BLANC [email protected] Hall 4 | DE-226
SILVER FAMILLE LAPLACE LA POULE AUX OEUFS D’OR White PETIT MANSENG – GROS MANSENG HVE [email protected] Hall 4 | FG-106
SILVER DOMAINES & VILLAGES MICHEL KURTZ 2020 White MUSCAT [email protected]
GOLD GÉRARD BERTRAND ORANGE GOLD 2021 Orange Organic wines [email protected] Hall 4 | EF-226
GOLD BADET CLÉMENT LES JAMELLES 2021 Orange [email protected] Hall 6 | FG-132
SILVER GÉRARD BERTRAND VILLA SOLEILLA 2020 Orange Biodynamic [email protected] Hall 4 | EF-226
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE NIC RAGER 2021 Rosé [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE VOITURETTE 2021 Rosé GRENACHE NOIR [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
GOLD WINES TREE FRENCH ROMANCE 2021 Rosé [email protected] Hall 4 | G-032
GOLD LES CÔTEAUX DE MONTPELLIER
LE BONHEUR
LE BONHEUR EST DANS LE VERRE Rosé [email protected]
GOLD DOUDET NAUDIN LA LUCIOLE Rosé [email protected]
SILVER FAMILLE BOUGRIER FAMILLE BOUGRIER – PURE VALLÉE 2021 Rosé Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 6 | E-191
SILVER ÉRIC LOUIS ÉRIC LOUIS 2021 Rosé [email protected] Hall 6 | CD-166
SILVER BOUTINOT LE PETIT BONBON 2021 Rosé [email protected] Hall 3 | D-001
SILVER LES DOMAINES ROBERT VIC MAISON SABADIE 2021 Rosé [email protected]
SILVER LEPLAN VERMEERSCH LEPLAN GP-GRENACHE 2021 Rosé GRENACHE NOIR [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-168
SILVER LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE GRAND SUD 2021 Rosé MERLOT HVE [email protected]
SILVER JACQUES FRELIN VIGNOBLES HÉRISSON MALIN 2021 Rosé SYRAH Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | DE-124
SILVER FAMILLE BOUGRIER FAMILLE BOUGRIER – PURE VALLÉE 2021 Red GAMAY NOIR Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 6 | E-191
GOLD SICAREX BEAUJOLAIS – CHÂTEAU DE L’ÉCLAIR GAMARET DE L’ÉCLAIR 2019 Red GAMARET HVE – ISO 26 000 – Terra Vitis [email protected] Hall 6 | GH-110
GOLD SAGET LA PERRIÈRE LA PERRIÈRE – À L’ORIGINE 2021 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-128
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE
COMBE D’ARGENT
COMBE D’ARGENT 2021 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
GOLD FOURNIER PÈRE ET FILS F DE FOURNIER 2020 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-138
GOLD DOMAINES & VILLAGES LE TÉMÉRAIRE MAISON COLIN SEGUIN Red PINOT NOIR [email protected]
GOLD COMPAGNIE DES VINS D’AUTREFOIS D’AUTREFOIS PRESTIGE 2021 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 6 | EF-110
GOLD MAISON ALBERT BICHOT HORIZON DE BICHOT 2020 Red PINOT NOIR Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 3 | C-102
SILVER VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE NIC RAGER 2021 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER PATRIARCHE PATRIARCHE 2021 Red PINOT NOIR Terra Vitis [email protected] Hall 3 | D-232
SILVER BADET CLÉMENT LIBÉRATION DE PARIS 2020 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 6 | FG-132
SILVER BOISSET – LA FAMILLE DES GRANDS VINS LABOURÉ ROI 2020 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 3 | EF-138
SILVER JEFF CARREL PINOT NOIR EN CÔTEAUX 2020 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 4 | C-252
SILVER BOISSET – LA FAMILLE DES GRANDS VINS ANTONIN RODET – GRANDE SÉLECTION 2020 Red PINOT NOIR [email protected] Hall 3 | EF-138
GOLD MAISON GABRIEL MEFFRE (GMDF) LA CHÂSSE 2021 Red MERLOT ISO 26 000 [email protected]
GOLD JACQUES FRELIN VIGNOBLES HÉRISSON MALIN 2021 Red MERLOT Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | DE-124
GOLD LES VIGNOBLES FAMILLE ANDRÉ LURTON BLA BLA (AVEC TOI) 2020 Red MERLOT HVE [email protected] Hall 3 | AB-104
SILVER LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE GRAND SUD 2021 Red MERLOT HVE [email protected]
SILVER VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE COMBE D’ARGENT 2021 Red MERLOT [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER KRESSMANN KRESSMANN SÉLECTION 2021 Red MERLOT [email protected] Hall 3 | F-099
SILVER VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE CAFÉ DU MIDI 2021 Red MERLOT [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER DUPUY GÉRARD EMPREINTES 2020 Red MERLOT – CABERNET FRANC – CABERNET-SAUVIGNON Sustainable Agriculture – Organic wine – Biodynamic – No added sulphites [email protected]
SILVER CAVE DU MARMANDAIS NOUS 5 2020 Red MERLOT – ABOURIOU – CABERNET-SAUVIGNON – CABERNET FRANC – MALBEC Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 4 | CE-086
GOLD BONNEAU ET FILS “47” N°3 – ROUGE FRIAND Red CABERNET FRANC Sustainable Agriculture – HVE [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-068
GOLD VIGNOBLES DESPAGNE L’ONDE RYTHMIQUE LUNAIRE 2020 Red CABERNET FRANC – MERLOT HVE – No added sulphites [email protected] Hall 3 | A-197
GOLD FERME DE BRAU BRAU 2020 Red BRAUCOL Organic wine [email protected] Hall 3 | G-240
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE NIC RAGER 2021 Red CABERNET-SAUVIGNON [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
GOLD LGI WINES MÉMOIRE DU CHAIS 2021 Red CABERNET-SAUVIGNON Vegan [email protected] Hall 4 | F-260
SILVER VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE COMBE D’ARGENT 2021 Red CABERNET-SAUVIGNON [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER CHÂTEAU DE L’ORANGERIE SMILEY WINES Red CABERNET-SAUVIGNON [email protected]
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE VOITURETTE 2021 Red SYRAH [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
GOLD LGI WINES DE VISU 229 2020 Red SYRAH Vegan [email protected] Hall 4 | F-260
GOLD DOMAINES & VILLAGES PAS DES PHYLLADES 2020 Red SYRAH [email protected]
GOLD COMPAGNIE DES VINS D’AUTREFOIS LC BY LC 2020 Red SYRAH [email protected] Hall 6 | EF-110
SILVER LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE GRAND SUD 2021 Red SYRAH [email protected]
SILVER CHÂTEAU SAINTE-MARIE ASTÉRIE Red SYRAH Bee friendly – HVE – No added sulphites – Vegan [email protected]
SILVER PÉRIGAULT NORBERT L’INTRÉPIDE Red SYRAH [email protected]
GOLD BRUNO ANDREU PURE – BRUNO ANDREU 2021 Red DURIF [email protected]
GOLD COMPAGNIE DES VINS D’AUTREFOIS D’AUTREFOIS 2021 Red MALBEC [email protected] Hall 6 | EF-110
GOLD VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE COQ LICOT 2021 Red GRENACHE NOIR – SYRAH – MOURVÈDRE [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER LES GRANDS CHAIS DE FRANCE BELLES VIGNES 2021 Red GRENACHE NOIR – SYRAH – MARSELAN [email protected]
SILVER VINOVALIE SANG MÊLÉ 2020 Red SYRAH – MALBEC – BRAUCOL – GRENACHE NOIR – NÉGRETTE – CARIGNAN – MOURVÈDRE [email protected] Hall 4 | EF-086
SILVER DOMAINE DE MONTGILET L’INATTENDU 2021 Red HVE [email protected] Hall 6 | DE-090
GOLD LES DOMAINES AURIOL LE BISTRO DE MONTMIJA Red Organic wine – Vegan [email protected] Hall 4 | F-312
SILVER VIGNOBLES & COMPAGNIE NIC RAGER 2021 Red [email protected] Hall 4 | BC-226
SILVER MARMORIÈRES TRIALBE Red HVE – No added sulphites [email protected] Hall 4 | FG-218
SILVER CASTEL FRÈRES CAMBRAS Red Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 3 |BC-072
SILVER JEFF CARREL VILLA DES ANGES 2020 Red [email protected] Hall 4 | C-252
SILVER DOMAINES & VILLAGES BARON SANDRESSE-MARQUIS AIMÉ DE COLIGNAC 2020 Red [email protected]
SILVER FAMILLE GASSIER LIBERTY NAGES Red Organic wines [email protected] Hall 4 | A-243
SILVER VINS & TERRITOIRES C’EST BON C’EST QUOI Red Sustainable Agriculture – HVE [email protected]
SILVER FAMILLE LAPLACE GARE AU GORILLE – ESPRIT SAUVAGE Red Sustainable Agriculture [email protected] Hall 4 | FG-106
GOLD LES DOMAINES AURIOL LE BISTRO DE TINA 2021 Red CARIGNAN – MERLOT – SYRAH Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | F-312
SILVER LES DOMAINES ROBERT VIC FILOU & LOUSTIC 2020 Red Organic wine – Vegan [email protected]
SILVER JEFF CARREL ÉCLIPSE #VII Red Organic wine [email protected] Hall 4 | C-252
GOLD PIERRE CHAVIN VILLA CHAVIN AB228 Red Sustainable Agriculture – Vegan [email protected] Hall 4 | E-295

 

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