Park Hotel, RE-NAA, Happolati – here are the venues fighting for best wine list in Norway
On Sept. 25, 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. Here are the finalists.
This is the third time Star Wine List is cooperating with Norges Beste Vinkart, with the Star Wine List Jury of international top sommeliers (Paz Levinson, Raimonds Tomsons and Salvatore Castano) judging three categories. For the first time, we are introducing the Sustainable Wine List category in Norway.
There are seven categories in Norges Beste Vinkart, with Star Wine List of the Year names within parenthesis. Here are the finalists:
Norges Beste Vinkart (Grand Prix):
Finalists:
Britannia
Grand Hotel
Skigaarden
Park Hotel Vossevangen
Beste "Lille" Vinkart (Best "shorter" list)
Finalists:
Happolati
Osteria Villani
Spontan
Beijing Palace
Panda Panda
Altona
Beste Vinmeny (Best Wine pairing)
Finalists:
RE-NAA
Speilsalen
Maaemo
Hot Shop
Årets Nykommer (Newcomer of the Year)
Finalists:
Aquarie
Norvald
Brasserie Coucou
Snadder og vin
Beste Champagne/Musserende vinliste (Best Sparkling Wine List)
– Presented by Nyetimber:
Finalists:
RE-NAA
Britannia
Skigarden
Park Hotel Vossevangen
Beste Vinkart - Vin på glass (Best By The Glass List)
Finalists:
Park Hotel Vossevangen
Territoriet
Osteria Villani
Grand Hotel
In addition to this, Star Wine List is adding three Star Wine List of the Year categories:
Best Austrian Wine List
– Recognizes the best wine list with Austrian wine. The category is presented by Austrian Wine
Finalists:
BARE, Bergen
Happolati, Oslo
Maaemo, Oslo
Park Hotel Vossevangen, Voss
Radegast, Oslo
RE-NAA, Stavanger
Sustainable Wine List
The winner will be announced on Sept. 25.
Special Jury Prize
– Recognizes a venue that has done something extra with their wine list, such as the direction, the style or the value
The winner will be announced on Sept. 25.
The jury for Norges Beste Vinkart:
• Rune Rake
• Alexander Michalsen
• Trond Erling Pettersen
The Star Wine List jury:
• Paz Levinson
• Raimonds Tomsons
• Salvatore Castano
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