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The Global Wine Masters is thrilled to announce its first ever competition dedicated to Cabernet Franc. As a key variety in Bordeaux blends, juicy or fuller bodied varietals in the…

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From its homeland Bordeaux, to the warm climates of California, our judges will be looking for the very best examples of Merlot in all its many diverse and distinct forms.…

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the drinks business is proud to announce the thirteenth year of the Global Pinot Noir Masters, the most extensive competition in the Global Masters series. The competition will recognise and…

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The Prosecco boom which began in 2013 has shown little signs of slowing and we want to celebrate these exciting wines which come from the picturesque regions of Veneto and…

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The drinks business is thrilled to announce the The Global Champagne Masters 2026. Enter your wines into the Champagne Masters 2026, the only blind competition dedicated to Champagne in the…

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the drinks business is proud to announce the thirteenth year of its Global Cabernet Sauvignon Masters All the wines from across the world will be judged exclusively by style and…

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The wines of Bordeaux have a story like no other, with centuries of expertise, iconic estates and a globally recognised brand. Our latest competition recognises the region’s unique contribution to…

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As with all of the drinks business awards, our judging panel is comprised of Masters of Wine, Master Sommeliers and senior buyers making the competition globally renowned. With wines from…

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The drinks business is thrilled to announce the The Global Sparkling Masters 2026. The sparkling wine category is on fire at the moment, not only in the UK but around…

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From its homeland Tuscany, to the warm climates of Australia, our judges will be looking for the very best examples of Sangiovese in all its many diverse and distinct forms.…

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the drinks business is thrilled to announce the fifth The Global Organic & Vegan Wine Masters Organic & Vegan wines have entered the mainstream in recent years as a popular…

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The Global Syrah Masters 2026 From Northern Rhône to the Barossa Valley of Australia, Syrah’s style and flavour profile vary dramatically depending on where it’s grown. As with all of…

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This blind competition will identify the best Pinot Gris / Pinot Grigio from all around the world in every price range. Unlike other international competitions, The Global Masters series is…

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A VERSATILE ADDITION TO THE GLOBAL WINE MASTERS The Global Chenin Blanc Masters will seek out the very best this variety has to offer. Famed for crisp crémants, rich oaked…

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the drinks business is thrilled to announce its third Global Orange Wine Masters in 2026 Skin contact and orange wines are a true success story. From qvevri fermentation in Georgia thousands of years ago, to becoming the…

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the drinks business is proud to announce the twelfth Global Malbec Masters 2026. The Global Masters series of tastings is designed to reward the very best Malbecs in the world,…

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The Drinks Business is thrilled to announce the inaugural Travel Retail Masters competition in a drive to find and reward the finest Travel Retail Wine brands on the world stage.…

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RECOGNISING A REDISCOVERED CLASSIC The Global Carménère Masters will seek out the very best this variety has to offer. After a century almost forgotten as a historic Bordeaux blending grape,…

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The competition will identify the best Sauvignon Blanc from around the world in every price range. You can now enter your Sauvignon Blanc into The Drinks Business Global Masters competition.…

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Now in its fourteenth year, the competition will recognise and reward the finest Riojas on the world stage. A panel of leading industry experts will judge the wines submitted in…

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The drinks business is thrilled to announce the fourth Design and Packaging Masters 2026 For 2026, we are expanding our competitions series with the first Global Wine Design & Packaging…

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