Here are the finalists in Star Wine List of the Year Norway 2021

Star Wine List of the Year is teaming up with the Norwegian Sommelier Association and Kapital magazine to celebrate the best wine lists of Norway. On 24 October, the winners of "Norges Beste Vinkart" will be announced – as well as two categories decided by Star Wine List's international sommelier jury: Best Austrian Wine List category, in cooperation with Austrian Wine and the Best Californian Wine List, presented by California Wines. Here are the finalists in those two categories.

The Norwegian Sommelier Association and business magazine Kapital have run the wine list competition Norges Beste Vinkart successfully for several years. This is the second time Star Wine List is cooperating with Norges Beste Vinkart.

On Sunday 24 October the winners will be announced in Oslo – and in all our channels.

Here are the finalists in the categories Best Austrian Wine List and Best California Wine List:

On the same day, the Norwegian Sommelier Association and magazine Kapital will award the best wine lists in Norway in six categories.

Here are the finalists in Norges Beste Vinkart 2021:
Park Hotel Vossevangen, Voss
Hallingstuene, Geilo
Tollboden, Kragerø
Skigaarden, Hemsedal
Britannia, Trondheim
Kastellet, Oslo
Osteria Villani, Bergen

Newcomer of the Year 2021:
Kastellet, Oslo
Rive Gauche, Trondheim
Snadder og Vin, Oslo
Kvitnes Gård, Kvitnes
Brasserie CouCou, Oslo
Smag og Behag,  Kristiansand
Moi, Kristiansand

Best By The Glass List 2021:
Territoriet, Oslo
Park Hotel Vossevangen, Voss
Britannia, Trondheim
Panda Panda, Kristansand
To Rom & Kjøkken, Trondheim

Best Short Wine List 2021:
Arakataka, Oslo
Spontan, Trondheim
Esaias, Oslo
Panda Panda, Kristiansand
Bula, Trondheim
VIN Bjørvika, Oslo

Best Sparkling Wine List 2021:
Skigaarden, Hemsedal
Britannia,  Trondheim
Park Hotel Vossevangen
Lyst på, Bodø
Park 29, Oslo

Best Wine Pairing Menu 2021:
Tore Kristian Hegdal Lie, Arakataka
Kristoffer Aga, Re-naa
Knut-Espen Misje, Matmagasinet
Henrik Dahl Jahnsen, Speilsalen
Ida von Stolz, Le Bistro
Michal Gielas, Maaemo
Aurélie Taheri, Kontrast
Erlend Lehland/Siri Haslund, Hot Shop
Heini Petersen, Vintage Kitchen
Aleksander Iversen, Brasserie CouCou
Kine Jøndal, Schlägergården
Hanna Johansson, Stallen

The Star Wine List jury for Norway is:
Julie Dupouy-Young
Pascaline Lepeltier
Arvid Rosengren

Do you want to know more about how we judge Star Wine List of the Year? Read this article!