Star Wine List of the Year Norway 2021 – here are the winners

On Oct. 24, Star Wine List of the Year teamed up with the Norwegian Sommelier Association and Kapital magazine to celebrate the best wine lists of Norway. During the event in Oslo, "Norges Beste Vinkart" was announced – as well as two categories decided by Star Wine List's international sommelier jury. Here are the winners!
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.
The two categories that was decided by Star Wine List's top sommelier jury were Best Austrian Wine List, in cooperation with Austrian Wine and Best Californian Wine List, presented by California Wines.
Categories:
Austrian Wine List
– Recognizes the best wine list with Austrian wines
The category is presented by Austrian Wine
Finalists:
Britannia, Trondheim
Happolati, Oslo
Kontrast, Oslo
Park Hotel, Vossevangen
RE-NAA, Stavanger
Winner:
Happolati, Oslo
Californian Wine List
– Recognizes the best wine list with Californian wines
The category is presented by California Wines
Finalists:
Britannia, Trondheim
Dråpen Vinbar, Bergen
Hallingstuene, Geilo
Happolati, Oslo
Kontrast, Oslo
Park Hotel, Vossevangen
Winner:
Park Hotel, Vossevangen
The winners in the six Norges Beste Vinkart categories were:
Norges Beste Vinkart:
Park Hotel
Newcomer of the Year 2021:
Smag och behag
By The Glass List:
Territoriet
Best Short Wine List:
Arakataka
Best Sparkling Wine List:
Skigaarden
Best Wine Pairing Menu 2021:
Kristoffer Aga, Re-naa
The winners in the categories Norges Beste Vinkart, Best Sparkling Wine List and By The Glass List are all qualified to the international final of Star Wine List of The Year that will be held in June next year.
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!
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