You May Be Shocked by What Country Just Won a Global Wine Award

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If your idea of wine country begins and ends in Bordeaux or Napa Valley, the 2025 Decanter World Wine Awards may change your mind. The DWWA is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition, and this year, it highlighted some unexpected stars.

So while France and California still hold their ground, this year’s biggest surprises came from farther off the beaten vineyard path.

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