Baikal Wine Festival
Results of the international tasting competition "Wine Guide Prodexpo-2026"
The results of the international tasting competition "Wine Guide Prodexpo-2026" were announced in Moscow. 380 samples were submitted, including 300 sparkling and still wines, and 80 other spirits, such as cognac, rum, aperitifs, and others. A total of 23 tasters participated in the sessions, including sommeliers, technologists, retail and HoReCa representatives, wine journalists, and bloggers.
Kuban-Vino Winery received the highest award in the competition. The Mernoir Riesling 2023 received the Grand Gold.
The winery also won nine more medals. Gold medals were awarded to the Vysoky Bereg Riesling Green Series 2023, Aristov Cuvee Alexander Alta Rosso 2022, and Vysoky Bereg Merlot. Graphite 2020, Chateau Tamagne. Chardonnay 2021, Chateau Tamagne. Zweigelt Rosé 2024, Aristov Cuvee Alexander. Millesimato Extra Brut 2022, Aristov Cuvee Alexander. Blanc de Blancs Extra Brut 2022. Silver medals were awarded to Chateau Tamagne. Par la Mer. Coral 2024, and Anima Aristov. Miscela 2023.
The award ceremony took place at the Prodexpo 2026 international exhibition. The unique feature of the Prodexpo Wine Guide project is that it is not only a competition but also a competent and convenient navigation tool for market professionals both at the exhibition and beyond. Information about the winning wines is posted on a special stand and published on the website, social media, and in the competition's online and printed catalogs.