Over 90% of Alliance Wine wins a Sommelier Wine Awards medal
We’re absolutely delighted to share the exciting news that a remarkable 93% of our wine entered in this year’s Sommelier Wine Awards have been awarded a medal!
The UK’s only wine awards dedicated exclusively to the on-trade, and judged by the country’s top sommeliers, has awarded Alliance 9 gold, 30 silver and 32 bronze medals for our entries. On top of the 71 medals we received, we also scooped up 6 special medals in the Critics’ Choice, By the Glass and Pub & Bar categories.
“We’re incredibly proud of our extensive portfolio at Alliance, offering both premium wines from classic regions and a standout selection from smaller regions that can provide world class wine options at all levels for our customers. It’s an honour to be recognised by our peers and see our wines from the likes of Italy, France, Spain, and elsewhere being celebrated by the UK’s top sommeliers.” explains Miriam Spiers, On-Trade Sales Director.
Contact your sales manager to learn more and explore the complete list of our medal-winning wines below.
Special Award Winners: Critics Choice; By the Glass; Pub & Bar
Our Medal Winning Wines
Gold Medal Winners
4380 | Chanzy, Mercurey, Clos Les Bussières-Monopole, Côte Chalonnaise, France, 2022
5107 | Equipo Navazos, I Think Amontillado, DO Montilla-Moriles, Spain N/V
2594 | Guerila, Cabernet Franc Selection, Vipava Valley, Slovenia, 2021
2891 | ILatium Morini, Valpolicella Superiore, DOC, Campo Prognai, Veneto, Italy, 2018
8129 | Paul Hobbs, Pinot Noir, Russian River, California, USA, 2022
3742 | San Polino, Brunello Di Montalcino Riserva, DOCG, Tuscany, Italy, 2019 (Current vintage available: 2017)
8362 | Stella Bella, Pink Muscat, Margaret River, Australia, 2024
4777 | Thistledown, Walking With Kings Roussanne-Grenache Blanc, Australia, 2023
5534 | Domaine Chatzivaritis, Goumenissa PDO, Kilkis, Goumenissa, Greece, 2021 (Current vintage available: 2020)
Silver Medal Winners
3597 | Bodegas Altolandon, Enblanco de Altolandon, DO Manchuela, Spain, 2022
4584 | Bodegas Amaren, Blanco Barrel Fermented, DOCa Rioja, Spain, 2022
4503 | Bodegas Amaren, El Cristo De Samaniego, DOCa Rioja Alavesa, Spain, 2021
3529 | Bodegas Emilio Moro, El Zarzal, DO Bierzo, Spain, 2022
4881 | Bodegas Luis Cañas, Rioja Reserva, DOCa Rioja, Spain, 2019
2895 | Bodegas Luis Cañas, Selección de la Familia Rioja Reserva, DOCa Rioja, Spain, 2020
5412 | Bodegas Manzanos, 1890 Finca Manzanos Reserva, DOCa Rioja, Spain, 2019
2627 | Bodegas Manzanos, Voché Graciano, DOCa Rioja, Spain, 2021
5072 | Castello di Meleto, Chianti Classico Gran Selezione DOCG, Tuscany, Italy, 2019
5071 | Castello di Meleto, Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG, Tuscany, Italy, 2020
5559 | Domaine Alary, Cairanne Rouge, L'Estévenas, Southern Rhône, France, 2022
5538 | Domaine Gilles Gaudron, Vouvray Sec, Les Vaux Louis, Vernou-sur-Brenne, Touraine, Loire, France, 2022
5479 | Domaine le Fay d’Homme, Muscadet, Fief Seigneur Gneiss, Nantais, Loire, France , 2023
3548 | Fabrizio Vella, Rosso Biologico, IGT, Sicily, Italy, 2023
2404 | Guerila, Retro, Primorska, Slovenia, 2021
2692 | Guillaume Gonnet, Châteauneuf-du-Pape Rouge Bel Ami, Southern Rhône, France, 2021
3604 | Il Borghetto, Montedesassi, IGP, Tuscany, Italy, 2020
5149 | Paul Lebrun, Blanc De Blancs Brut, La Signa-Terres, Champagne, France, N/V
4370 | Perelada, 5 Finques Reserva, DO Empordà, Spain, 2019
5576 | Philippe Alliet, Chinon Rouge, Vieilles Vignes, Touraine, Loire, France, 2021
4281 | Produttori del Gavi, Mille951, Gavi DOCG del Comune di Gavi, Piedmont, Italy, 2023
3748 | Produttori Di Manduria, Lirica, DOC, Puglia, Italy, 2022
2827 | Rallo Azienda Agricola, Bianco Maggiore, Grillo, DOC Sicilia, Italy, 2023
3744 | San Polino, Brunello Di Montalcino Helichrysum, DOCG, Tuscany, Italy, 2019
8344 | Stella Bella, Chardonnay, Margaret River, Australia, 2023
5616 | Tegernseerhof, Grüner Veltliner Smaragd, Bergdistel, Dürnstein, Wachau, Austria, 2023
5498 | Tegernseerhof, Riesling Smaragd, Loibenberg, Wachau, Austria, 2022
2953 | Tenuta Olim Bauda, Centive, Moscato d'Asti DOCG, Piedmont, Italy, 2024
2951 | Tenuta Olim Bauda, Nizza Riserva, DOCG, Piedmont, Italy, 2020
2114 | Thistledown, She's Electric Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache, McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia, 2024
Bronze Medal Winners
1713 | Abel Mendoza, Jarrarte Tinto Joven, DOCa Rioja, Spain, 2023
5549 | Antoine Sanzay, Saumur Champigny Rouge, La Paterne, Saumur, Varrains, Anjou-Saumur, Loire, France, 2021
3470 | Bodegas Emilio Moro, Emilio Moro, DO Ribera del Duero, Spain, 2022
5408 | Bodegas Manzanos, 1890 Blanco Viñas Viejas, Rioja, Spain, 2023
5066 | Castello di Meleto, Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy, 2022
4699 | Chanzy, Bouzeron, Clos de la Fortune Monopole, Côte Chalonnaise, France , 2023
4382 | Chanzy, Bouzeron, Les Trois, Côte Chalonnaise, France, 2023
3238 | Château de Garraud, Lalande-de-Pomerol, Bordeaux, France, 2014
4295 | Château L'Escarelle, Les deux Anges Rosé, AOP Côteaux Varois en Provence, 2024
3285 | Château Treytins, Montagne St-Emilion, Bordeaux, France, 2016
5566 | Domaine Bonnigal-Bodet, Touraine Amboise Sec, Le Clocher, Domaine de la Prévôté,Amboise, Limeray, Touraine, Loire, France, 2023
5531 | Domaine Chatzivariti, Mosaic White (PGI- Slopes of Paiko), Kilkis, Goumenissa, Greece, 2024
4448 | Equipo Navazos, I Think Manzanilla En Rama, DO Jerez, Spain, 2023
3547 | Fabrizio Vella, Bianco Biologico, IGP, Sicily, Italy, 2024
2591 | Guerila, Zelen, Primorska, Slovenia, 2023
2890 | ILatium Morini, Valpolicella, DOC, Veneto, Italy, 2023
5552 | Maçanita Vinhos, Douro Branco, Peso da Régua, Douro, Portugal, 2023
5553 | Maçanita Vinhos, Douro Tinto, Peso da Régua, Douro, Portugal, 2022
4832 | Mas Olivier, Faugères Rouge, Languedoc Roussillon, France, 2022
5173 | Paul Lebrun, Blanc De Blancs Brut, L'Irremplaçable, Champagne, France, N/V
2070 | Pazo Señorans, Albariño Colección, Rias Baixas, Spain, 2021
1516 | Pazo Señorans, Albariño, Rias Baixas, Spain, 2023
4369 | Perelada, Stars Touch of Rosé, DO Cava, Spain, 2022
3745 | Produttori Di Manduria, Alice, IGT, Puglia, Italy, 2024
2922 | Raats Family Wines, Red Jasper, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 2022
5619 | Rallo Azienda Agricola, Vicoletto Catarratto, IGP Sicily, Italy, 2023
8354 | Stella Bella, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, Australia, 2020
8346 | Stella Bella, Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Margaret River, Australia, 2023
2948 | Tenuta Olim Bauda, Barbera d'Asti, DOCG, La Villa, Piedmont, Italy, 2023
2943 | Thistledown, Thorny Devil Grenache, McLaren Vale, South Australia, Australia, 2023
7832 | Viña Cobos, Bramare Appellation Malbec, Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina, 2022
7833 | Viña Cobos, Bramare Appellation Malbec, Valle de Uco, Argentina, 2022