Entries open in September 2016 and close on 28 February 2017.
The OIV Awards rewards the best works published over the past two previous years which provide an original and relevant contribution, with an international significance for the vine and wine sector.
In 2016, the OIV Award Jury decided to accept the interactive digital tool in the first five categories :
Viticulture,
Œnology,
Vitivinicultural Economy and Law,
History, Litterature and Fine Arts, 5-Wine and Health.
These works are evaluated by a panel of specialists: university professors, journalists, scientists, historians, sommeliers, oenologists, lawyers and other sector professionals... from various countries. Each book is evaluated by several readers. After receiving the evaluations made by the various readers, the OIV Award Jury meets annually to name the winners. This jury is composed of important scientific and technical personalities from different countries, who have presided over OIV commissions and sub-commissions. Its current President is the Slovak poet and author, František Lipka.
In the context of Action 7 of the ValorinVitis Project, the first session of "school in the vineyard" for foreign refugees was held on March 13, 2018. The group of 15 refugees managed by the cooper...
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The fifth edition of the International Grenaches du Monde Competition, launched in 2013 by the Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins du Roussillon (CIVR – Interprofessional Board of Roussillon ...
US Wine industry’s annual report that assesses current conditions and provides a unique forecast based on micro- and macroeconomic and behavioral trends.
As every year, Wine Australia just published the 2018 Wine Sector Survey. This important industry document includes: Regional vintage statistics by variety State summary statistics by variety Av...
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