USA Wine Ratings

by BEVERAGE TRADE NETWORK

Super Early
Deadline

December 22, 2026

Judging
Date

July 26, 2027

Winners
Announced

August 12, 2027

Winning Years

2025

Our Products

2025

Barolo Perno 2021

Nebbiolo
Vintage 2021
97 Points

Barolo Perno 2020

Nebbiolo
Vintage 2020
96 Points

Barbaresco Meruzzano 2019

Nebbiolo
Vintage 2019
95 Points

Langhe Nebbiolo

Nebbiolo
Vintage 2020
94 Points

Barbaresco Cuvee 2021

Nebbiolo
Vintage 2021
94 Points

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Bordeaux

Merlot
Vintage 2022
92 Points

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Vintage Ammonite

Chardonnay
Vintage 2017
92 Points

Barolo Perno 2021

Nebbiolo

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USA Wine Ratings 2025

Double Gold Medal

97 Points

USA Wine Ratings 2025

Wine Of The Year

97 Points

USA Wine Ratings 2025

Wine Of The Year Italy

97 Points

Tasting Notes:

A bold and dry expression, this wine layers baked bramble and cherry with firm anise-spiced tannins, finishing broad and savory with soft minerality and a clean structure.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: Italy
Vintage: 2021

Category: Still Wines (Vintage / Non-Vintage)

TASTED BY:

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Justin Koury

CEO/ Founder at BevFluence

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Bert Svensson

Wine, Beer, Spirits - Liquor Department Manager and and Buyer at AVP, Pavilions Rancho Santa Margarita

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Susan Lin MW

Master of Wine

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Barolo Perno 2020

Nebbiolo

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Double Gold Medal

96 Points

Tasting Notes:

Deep and tightly knit, it opens with red currant, wild herbs, and tarry undertones that unfold slowly into layers of cherry, dried flowers, and savory spice, driven by firm tannins and vibrant acidity that promise longevity.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: Italy
Vintage: 2020

Category: Still Wines (Vintage / Non-Vintage)

TASTED BY:

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Justin Koury

CEO/ Founder at BevFluence

Photo for: Susan Lin MW

Susan Lin MW

Master of Wine

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Bert Svensson

Wine, Beer, Spirits - Liquor Department Manager and and Buyer at AVP, Pavilions Rancho Santa Margarita

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Barbaresco Meruzzano 2019

Nebbiolo

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Gold Medal

95 Points

Tasting Notes:

Bright ruby in color, this wine reveals lifted aromas of strawberry, dried fig, rose petals, and leather, with a silky palate that delivers fresh acidity, earthy minerality, and polished tannins through a long, graceful finish.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: Italy
Vintage: 2019

Category: Still Wines (Vintage / Non-Vintage)

TASTED BY:

Photo for: Justin Koury

Justin Koury

CEO/ Founder at BevFluence

Photo for: Bert Svensson

Bert Svensson

Wine, Beer, Spirits - Liquor Department Manager and and Buyer at AVP, Pavilions Rancho Santa Margarita

Photo for: Susan Lin MW

Susan Lin MW

Master of Wine

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Langhe Nebbiolo

Nebbiolo

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Gold Medal

94 Points

Tasting Notes:

Vibrant and classic, this red delivers dusted cherry, earthy figs, and ferrous notes framed by fine tannins and mineral tension that fades with a rustic bramble lift.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: Italy
Vintage: 2020

Category: Still Wines (Vintage / Non-Vintage)

TASTED BY:

Photo for: Justin Koury

Justin Koury

CEO/ Founder at BevFluence

Photo for: Bert Svensson

Bert Svensson

Wine, Beer, Spirits - Liquor Department Manager and and Buyer at AVP, Pavilions Rancho Santa Margarita

Photo for: Susan Lin MW

Susan Lin MW

Master of Wine

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Barbaresco Cuvee 2021

Nebbiolo

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USA Wine Ratings 2025

Gold Medal

94 Points

Tasting Notes:

Bright cherry, plum skin, and a touch of leather show on this elegant wine, which finishes with lively acidity, mineral edge, and well-knit tannins for a graceful close.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: Italy
Vintage: 2021

Category: Still Wines (Vintage / Non-Vintage)

TASTED BY:

Photo for: Justin Koury

Justin Koury

CEO/ Founder at BevFluence

Photo for: Bert Svensson

Bert Svensson

Wine, Beer, Spirits - Liquor Department Manager and and Buyer at AVP, Pavilions Rancho Santa Margarita

Photo for: Susan Lin MW

Susan Lin MW

Master of Wine

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Bordeaux

Merlot

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USA Wine Ratings 2025

Gold Medal

92 Points

Tasting Notes:

Structured and deeply colored, it offers cassis, oak, and earthy undertones on a generous palate with solid tannins and a lasting finish that promises long-term cellaring potential.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: France
Vintage: 2022

Category: Still Wines (Vintage / Non-Vintage)

TASTED BY:

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Bob Paulinski, MW

Master of Wine and Founder/Managing Partner of MOXIE Wine Group

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Jienna Basaldu

Sommelier and Wine Educator

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Steve Beckner, CSW

Wine & Spirits Buyer at Grocery Outlet

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

Vintage Ammonite

Chardonnay

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USA Wine Ratings 2025

Gold Medal

92 Points

Tasting Notes:

A focused beam of citrus and minerality defines this bright white, where zesty pineapple and grapefruit meet crisp acidity and a long, dry finish with elegant restraint.

Producer Name: Greg Linn Imports
Country: France
Vintage: 2017

Category: Sparkling Wines

TASTED BY:

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Scott Barber

President at Green Pin Wines

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Ryan Anderson

Wine Manager at Total Wine & More

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Rachelle Carandang

Sr Manager - Product Development and Sourcing, Beverages at Sam's Club

Judges are active U.S. off-premise trade buyers and evaluated this product in 2026.

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