Entries for the 2025 ICC Sydney NSW Wine Awards are now open.

The aim of the NSW Wine awards is to identify and celebrate the best wines that are produced in NSW. The awards are divided into categories: Best Chardonnay, Semillon, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris / Grigio, Other white single varietals, White Blends, light red (Rose), Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Other single red varietals, red blends as well as sparkling and fortified wines. The New South Wales Wine of the Year is chosen from one of these categories and this year will be presented by the Governor of NSW as the trophy for  ‘Best Wine in NSW’

This years judging team is led by the 2025 Chair of show Mr Adam Walls, and each panel is chaired by a experienced  leading figure of Australian wine.

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Trophies and the NSW Wine of the Year will be presented at a gala presentation to be held on Friday 31 October at the International Convention Centre Sydney. Contact info@nswwine.com.au for further information and bookings    

The NSW Wine Awards are run by the NSW Wine Industry Association for the benefit of industry, we look forward to your support and celebrating the diversity and quality of NSW wines.

Mark Bourne

President NSW Wine