2011 Japan Wine Challenge Results

Trophy Trophy Wine Name Vintage Country Winery/Company Name Importer in Japan Trophy for Best New World White Wine Shaw & Smith M3 Chardonnay 2009 Australia Shaw + Smith Wines Farmstone Co., Ltd Trophy for Best Old World White Wine ORSETTO ORO TREBBIANO D'ABRUZZO DOP 2010 Italy CASAL THAULERO 　 Trophy for Best New World Red Wine GATT HIGH EDEN SHIRAZ 2008 Australia GATT WINES 　 Trophy for Best Old World Red Wine Perpetual 2008 Spain Miguel Torres 　 Trophy for Best Champagne/Sparkling Wine Cuvée Rare Millésimé 1998 France Champagne Piper-Heidsieck Remy Cointreau Japan K.K. Trophy for Best Sweet Wine Andrew Peller Limited Vidal Icewine 2010 Canada Peller Estate NISSSHOKU CO., LTD. Trophy for Best Fortified Wine Sercial 1988 Portugal Vinhos Barbeito Madeira Lda. Kinoshita International Co. Ltd Trophy for Best Koshu Wine Grace Gris de Koshu 2010 Japan Chuo Budoshu Co., Ltd. (GRACE WINE) 　 Trophy for Best Biodynamic/Organic Wine Vougeot "Clos du Prieure" Monopole 2009 France Domaine De La Vougeraie Kokubu&Co., Ltd. Trophy for Best Value Wine Le Vele - Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico 2010 Italy Terre Cortesi Moncaro Iida Co., Ltd Trophy for Best Discovery Wine Monsoon Valley White Shiraz 2011 Thailand Siam Winery Trading Plus Co Ltd Ikemitsu Enterprises Co., Ltd.

Organized in conjunction with Japan WINE Web Challenge Magazine which will publish the full results and tasting notes in its summer edition. M2Prod's