Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show 2021 winners announced
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The 20th Old Mutual Trophy Wine Show results were announced on a special edition of Dan Really Likes Wine on Wednesday 30 June. Broadcast from The Houghton in Johannesburg, the live online event included the on-screen participation of the leading category winners as well as several of the judges.
Visit https://www.trophywineshow.co.za/2021-results/ for the lists of all trophy, gold, silver and bronze medal winners (including Top 10s and statistics from inception of the show in 2002 to date).
The photo gallerycontains images from the judging, as well as the collection of single bottle images and the winning trophy and wine bottle combinations.
To buy the award-winning wines, visit online wine specialists Port2Portwho is the appointed retail agent for the show, giving you access to the winning wines. Delivery once the lockdown is lifted.
If you missed Dan Really Likes Wine in real time, you’ll find it on the various platforms to enjoy – with and for – some wine in your own time.
For video feedback from each of the judges on the range of classes tasted, and a competition overview from chairman Michael Fridjhon, click on Judges’ feedback.
If you have not done so yet, download the Trophy Wine Showapp (scan the QR code below), which details the results of the show by medal, category and producers, as well as the seal code numbers of all trophy, gold and silver medals.
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