New World Wine Awards 2021

The results are out now for the NWWA 2021 – with a focus on affordable and available wines,  every wine entered had to retail for $25 or less and have plenty of stock available for sale – at least 4,000 bottles for popular varieties, or 1,800 bottles for emerging varieties. Congratulations to all the winners.
Here are the Champion wines per category…

Champion Aromatics and White Blends – Villa Maria Reserve Hawke’s Bay Albarino 2021
Champion ‘Bubbles’ – Lindauer Special Reserve Rosé NV
Champion Chardonnay – te Pā Chardonnay 2020
Champion Pinot Gris – Rapaura Springs Reserve Pinot Gris 2021
Champion Pinot Noir – McArthur Ridge Brassknocker Pinot Noir 2020
Champion Red Blends – Trinity Hill Hawkes Bay “The Trinity” 2020
Champion Rosé – Waipara Hills Waipara Valley Rosé 2021
Champion Sauvignon Blanc – Yealands Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2021
Champion Shiraz/Syrah – Trinity Hill Hawkes Bay Syrah 2020
Champion Single Variety Reds – La Mascota Malbec 2019

Full results online – https://www.newworld.co.nz/discover/wine-awards/

2 Comments on “New World Wine Awards 2021”

  1. Tired the Trinity Hill Hawkes Bay Syrah 2020 last week. Plenty of wine for your buck. Will age well over the next 10 years too.

    1. Sean, I agree, their Syrah range is excellent. Their Chardonnay, in my opinion, just as good though….

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