Award-winning tips

Founded by Robert M. Parker, Jr., Wine Advocate is one of the world's leading wine rating publications. Currently, multiple expert critics evaluate wines from around the world on a 100-point scale. Wines scoring 90-95 points are rated "Outstanding," and 96-100 points are rated "Extraordinary," with high-scoring wines garnering international attention.

Wine Spectator is one of America's leading wine magazines. It evaluates wines from around the world on a 100-point scale and is known for its blind tasting reviews, where producer names and prices are kept confidential. Wines scoring 90-94 points are rated "Outstanding," and 95-100 points are rated "Classic."

Wine Enthusiast is a prominent American wine media outlet. In addition to rating wines on a 100-point scale, it provides a wide range of information on food, travel, and wine culture. It is also known for its "Best Buy" selections, which highlight wines offering an excellent balance of quality and value.

This is a 100-point rating system by internationally renowned wine critic James Suckling. Wines scoring 90 points or more are considered "Outstanding," and those scoring 95 points or more are highly regarded. This rating is widely referenced in the global wine market.

Vinous is a global wine rating media founded by wine critic Antonio Galloni. It uses a 100-point scale, with experts providing detailed evaluations of wines from regions worldwide, including Bordeaux, Burgundy, Italy, and California.

This is a rating by Jancis Robinson, a leading British wine critic, and her team. Unlike the common 100-point system, they use a 20-point scale, where scores in the 16s are "Distinguished," in the 17s are "Superior," and 18 points or higher represent a very high rating.

Organized by the British wine magazine 'Decanter,' this is the world's largest international wine competition. Blind tastings are conducted by experts from around the world, and awards such as Best in Show, Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze are selected.

The International Wine Challenge is a globally renowned international wine competition. Wine experts from various countries conduct blind tastings, and medals such as Gold, Silver, and Bronze are awarded. Trophies are also selected from particularly outstanding Gold-winning wines.

This is an international wine competition held in Japan. Female experts active in the wine industry conduct blind tastings. Based on the concept of "wines selected by Japanese women," it is known for choosing wines that pair well with Japanese food culture and daily meals.