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DFJ VINHOS won 630 awards in 2021

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DFJ VINHOS received 630 awards in 2021 including 29 trophies and 288 gold medals. Since 2010 we won 4385 awards.

We highlight the following awards in 2021:

1. We won 3 trophies "BEST PAIRING” at CATHAY HK IWSC 2021 - FOOD PAIRING. In 2020 we won 2 trophies in the same category. Here’s the highlights:

• BEST PAIRING with STIR-FRIED STRING BEANS WITH GROUND PORK | PORTADA Winemakers Selection | red 2020 - V. R. Lisboa
• BEST PAIRING with GRILLED MINCED CHICKEN SKEWER (Yakitori Tsukune) | PORTADA Winemakers Selection | rose 2020 - V. R. Lisboa
• BEST PAIRING with GRILLED BEEF TONGUE WITH GARLIC (KUSHIYAKI) | PORTADA Winemakers Selection | red 2020 - V. R. Lisboa

2. We won the “GREATEST PORTUGUESE WINE OF THE YEAR” in the WOMEN’S WINE & SPIRITS AWARDS 2021 with the GRAND’ARTE | Pinot Noir Lisboa red 2017

3. We won the LISBOA WINE OF THE YEAR, at CHINA WINE & SPIRITS AWARDS - CWSA BEST VALUE 2021, with the FAT DUCK Medium sweet red 2018 Lisboa red 2018.

4. We won the trophy “PORTUGAL WINERY OF THE YEAR” in the contest BERLIN International Wine Competition 2021.

5. We won the “BEST WINE IN BOX 2021” in the Concours International Wine in Box - Toulouse / France with the ESCADA | Reserva Arinto Lisboa 2020. It’s the second consecutive time we get it. We won as well the same trophy with the PAXIS | Arinto Lisboa white.

6. We won the trophy "PORTUGUESE WINE OF THE YEAR", in the CHINA WINE & SPIRITS AWARDS 2021 with the GRAND'ARTE | Alvarinho Lisboa white 2020.

7. We won the trophy "PORTUGAL WINERY OF THE YEAR", in the NEW YORK International Wine Competition 2021.

8. We won the trophy "GRAND GOLD", in the contest INTERNATIONAL AWARDS VIRTUS LISBOA 2021 with CONSENSUS | Lisboa red 2016 and PEDRAS DO MONTE | Lisboa red 2018.

9. In several wine contests in 2021 we won 15 DOUBLE GOLD medals.

10. Since 2010 we won 1306 gold medals.

José Neiva Correia, owner and chief winemaker of the company declared: "We are very proud because it is an excellent recognition of the effort of our working group that every day strives to get the best price and quality in all our wines. They aren’t an end in themselves, but they are a strong recognition of our work, helping those who work with us around the world to get the message to their customers of the excellence of our work."

 

DFJ VINHOS

DFJ VINHOS was created in 1998, has 250 ha of vineyards certified for sustainable production, exporting more than 99% of its production of 10 million bottles to more than 50 countries.

José Neiva Correia is the owner of the company and the chief winemaker, producing wines since 1974.

The global recognition of José Neiva Correia and DFJ VINHOS has been a constant as shows that important highlights:

1. Twice won the “Red Wine of the Year” trophy at IWC London.
2. #1 TOP 100 BEST BUY of 2012 ”at Wine Enthusiast with VEGA Douro red 2009.
3. Since 2006 DFJ VINHOS wines were selected 12 times for the all-important Wine Enthusiast TOP 100 BEST BUY OF THE YEAR list.
4. Selected one of the TOP5 EUROPEAN WINERY OF THE YEAR 2017 by Wine Enthusiast.

To see the prizes we won in 2021 visit our website www.dfjvinhos.com and download the full list at: https://en.dfjvinhos.com/v/630-awards-in-2021-and