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Portuguese wines awarded at Sommelier Wine Awards 2019
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31 May 19
Portugal collected 113 medals at Sommelier Wine Awards 2019
Casa Ermelinda Freitas was elected European Producer of the Year 2019 at the Sommelier Wine Awards (SWA) which is held every year in England. This is the first time this distinction has been atributted to a Portuguese still wine producer, the same award has already been given to a Madeira wine producer. Portugal collected 20 gold medals, 29 silver medals and 11 bronze medals in the Sommelier Wine Awards 2019. Among the 113 medals attributed to thePortuguese wines, the wine Barros, White Port NV from Douro wine region was distinguished with the Critics’ Choice medal, accredited to the best fortified wine of the competition. The Sommelier Wine Awards is a wine competition aimed only at wines available on the British market. Since it began in 2007, it has grown to become the first reference point for UK wine buyers, as well as the key competition for wines trying to increase their presence in hotels, pubs, bars and restaurants. Portuguese wines awarded at the Sommelier Wine Awards 2019 - Casa Ermelinda Freitas, Vinha do Fava, Touriga Nacional 2017, Península De Setúbal, Portugal - Casa Ermelinda Freitas, Dona Ermelinda Branco 2018, Palmela, Portugal - Cintila, White 2017, Península de Setúbal, Portugal - Casa Ermelinda Freitas, Moscatel Roxo de Setúbal (50cl) 2010, Setúbal, Portugal - Poças, 10 Year Old White NV, Douro, Portugal - C. da Silva, Dalva, 20 Year Old Tawny NV, Douro, Portugal - Barros, White Port NV, Douro, Portugal - Quinta do Crasto, Late Bottled Vintage 2013, Douro, Portugal - Poças, Branco da Ribeira 2017, Douro, Portugal - Quinta das Arcas, Conde Villar, Alvarinho 2017, Minho, Portugal - Casa de Vila Nova, Vila Nova, Alvariñho 2018, Vinho Verde, Portugal - Quinta dos Carvalhais, Branco Especial NV, Dão, Portugal - D Diniz, Dona Vitória, Grande Escolha 2018, Alentejo, Portugal - Herdade do Peso, Alentejo, Reserva 2015, Alentejo, Portugal - Alves de Sousa, Quinta da Gaivosa 2015, Douro, Portugal - DFJ Vinhos, Vega 2017, Douro, Portugal - Quinta do Crasto, Superior, Syrah 2015, Douro, Portugal - DFJ Vinhos, Alta Corte 2017, Lisbon, Portugal - Casa Ermelinda Freitas, Reserva, Merlot 2016, Península de Setúbal, Portugal - Pegões, Adega de Pegões, Selected Harvest Red 2014, Península de Setúbal, Portugal
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