Japan Wine Challenge 2023 Results

The 26th Japan Wine Challenge was held in September at Daiichi Hotel Ryogoku.
A total of over 1,000 wines were entered and judged by a panel of leading wine professionals from Japan and international. These came from 26 different countries, with the principle entries being from Australia, Austria, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Spain and Japan.
3 Japan Wine Challenge Riedel awards and 26 Trophy medals were awarded, 19 Best Value medals, 19 Platinum medals, 70 Gold medals, 151 Silver medals and 353 Bronze medals.
The Trophy Awards Ceremony for the Japan Wine Challenge 2024 will take place on Friday 7th February 2025. Click HERE for more details and application form.
The Marking System of Japan Wine Challenge
We adopt a 20 point scale to allocate Platinum Medal, Gold Medal, Silver Medal and Bronze Medals.
Trophy winning wines are chosen from the Platinum Gold Medal and Gold Medal wines.
Wines that receive 19.0, 19.5 or 20.0 will receive a Platinum Medal
Wines that receive 18.0 or 18.5 get a Gold Medal
Wines that receive 17.0 or 17.5 get a Silver Medal
Wines that receive 15.5,16.0 or 16.5 get a Bronze Medal
* Please note that wines that are not listed in the results did not receive any award.
* Results for all the entries will be sent to each participant by email along with digital award certificates.
26th Japan Wine Challenge 2023 Results in PDF
Japan Wine Challenge 2023 -Full Results-
Japan Wine Challenge 2023 -Best Value Awards-
Japan Wine Challenge 2023 -Country Awards-
Japan Wine Challenge 2023 -Riedel Awards-