Earn your stars now!

Are you wine-friendly enough? We certainly think so! Applications for the Baltic Wine List Awards in association with Cross Keys Gin are open now – make sure to submit your entry and get recognition as a wine-friendly restaurant, bar, hotel by February 21!
APPLY NOW, GET YOUR AWARD in APRIL!

Please kindly check out the Rules of the Awards (application, Jury, awards criteria, fees, free tickets to Wine Forum, etc.) and fill out on-line application. The stars and Awards will be granted by some of the leading Baltic and international wine personalities, including World Sommelier Champion 2019 Marc Almert, while the Awards ceremony will take place in Riga on April 3 during the 3rd Baltic Wine Forum featuring some of the world’s leading sommeliers & wine experts. Please note that the results will be published in Baltic Outlook, airBaltics’ on-board magazine.

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LEARN from JURY and TOP PROs on APRIL 3, 2020!

All participants of the Baltic Wine List Awards get a free participation at the Baltic Wine Forum and the Award Ceremony on April 3 featuring Jon Bonné (USA), one of the leading American voices on wine, Ariel Arce (USA), New York’s Champagne Queen, Nicolas Papavero (France), owner of the legendary Le Wine Bar Vintage in Reims, Raimonds Tomsons (Vincents, Latvia), Europe’s Best Sommelier 2017, and other Jury members as well as leading wine & restaurant personalities. Don’t miss valuable insights from these PROs!

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GET READY for a CHAMPAGNE INFECTED WEEK in RIGA!

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Make sure you mark your calendars for the first week of April 2020 in Riga! Apart from the Baltic Wine Forum and the Awards ceremony on April 3, we shall have Champagne Gala Dinner on April 3, Audi Bubble Parade on April 4 as well as other Champagne masterclasses and events from April 1 to April 4. Some of the confirmed chef de caves and speakers include Peter Liem (champagneguide.net), Frederic Panaiotis (Ruinart Champagne), Raphael Bereche (Bereche & Fils), Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy (Champagne Geoffroy) as well as owners and representatives from Paul Bara, Champagne Dosnon, Jacquesson, Charles-Heidsieck and Billecart-Salmon.
Please come back for a detailed programme in January 2020!

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