Main Event
- Daejeon International Wine EXPO 2026
- Nov. 6(Fri)- Nov. 8(Sun)
- Daejeon Convention Center I
- Other Evnets
- Nov. 1(Sun)- Nov. 8(Sun)
- Daejeon Convention Center I·II
Asia Wine Trophy
Asia Wine Trophy
Thanks to your continued support, we are proud to celebrate the 14th Asia Wine Trophy. The Asia Wine Trophy is the largest international wine competition in Asia and the only wine competition in the region officially recognized by the OIV (International Organisation of Vine and Wine). Organized by Daejeon Tourism Organization and Deutsche Wein Marketing GmbH, the competition attracts wine professionals from around the world. In 2025, a total of 3,389 wines from 30 countries were entered into the competition, while wine experts from 23 countries participated as judges. Through a rigorous blind tasting process, the Asia Wine Trophy continues to recognize outstanding wines from across the globe.
Asia Wine Trophy
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- Date
- Nov. 1(Sun) - Nov. 4(Wed)
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- Wine Entries
- Approx. 3,300
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- Judges
- Approx. 110
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- Patronage
- OIV
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- Awards
- Grand Gold, Gold, Silver
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- Award-winning wines
- Asia Wine Trophy 2026 will be presented at Daejeon International Wine Expo/promoted through various media.
- DWM
- Launched in the Weinmesse (Wine Fair) Berlin in 1994
- Patronized by the OIV, Senate of Berlin, Federal Government of Germany and EU in 2007
- The world’s biggest wine competition under the patronage of the OIV
- OIV
- The OIV is an intergovernmental organization of a scientific and technical nature of recognized competence for its work concerning vines, wine
- Based on beverages, table grapes, raisins and other vine
- Based on products (established in 2001, former organization established in 1927).
How to Enter
Information of Wine Trophy 2026
The Asia Wine Trophy launched in 2013 instantly became the most extensive wine competition in Asia. Daejeon Tourism Organization and Deutsche Wein Marketing GmbH (DWM, Organizer of the Berlin Wine Trophy) will collaboratively host and organize the 10th edition of the event under the patronage of the OIV(Internationale Organisation de la Vigne et du Vin).
According to the OIV Standard (OIV-Concours 332A-2009), the sum of all the medals awarded to the sample wines must not exceed 30% of the total samples presented at the competition. The sample wines that have obtained a certain amount of points for a tasting shall be classified by the following measures: Grand gold – 93 points, Gold – 89 points, Silver – 85 points. The award-winning wines of the Asia Wine Trophy 2026 will be presented at the Daejeon International Wine Expo and reported by various wine media in and out of Korea.
Winning up to 30% of the total
- Grand Gold
- 93 points
- Gold
- 89 points
- Silver
- 85 points
Application Info
Fill out an application form
- Send to
- Daejeon Tourism Organization (mail, fax, email)
- Fax
- + 82-42-250-1319
- djwinefair@gmail.com
- Deadline for Application
- August 28, 2026
- Registration is completed upon submission of the application and the paying entry fees.
- Only wines and spirituous beverages of vinicultural origin is allowed, by OIV rules.
Entry Fee
- 145 euro / per wine
Deposit Method
- After submitting the application form, invoice is sent and payment is made within 2 weeks
- The entry fee is based on one type of wine, and the domestic amount includes VAT.
- Beneficiary Name
- Daejeon Tourism Organization
- Bank Name
- KEB Hana bank
- Account No.
- 622-910007-28404
- Swift code
- KOEXKRSEXXX
- Entry Fee
- 145 euro / per wine
cancellation after application period is not refundable
Wine Delivery
| Departure | Arrival deadline | Address |
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| Korea | October 20, 2026 | 87 Expo-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon,34126 Republic of Korea (Daejeon Conventio Center 2, Exhibition Marketing Team) |
| Europe | Aug 15, 2026 | Deutsche Wein Marketing GmbH, Montanstr. 13~15, 13407 Berlin, Germany |
| Asia and other Continents | October 20, 2026 | Incheon International Airport or Busan Port, Korea |
- Please refer to the shipping instruction for specific information regarding Wine Delivery.
- Custom and domestic transportation are covered by the host.
Announcement of Award-Winning Wines
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- Result available on website
- Nov. 13(Fri)
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- Individual notice for award-winning participants
- Nov. 30(Mon)
Medals are available for purchase from the organizer.
Facts & Figures of Daejeon Wine Trophy 2026
- Entry wines: 3,389 labels from 30 countries, Awarded wines: 1,017 labels
- 118 Jury members from 21 countries
- Top performance among Asia under the approval and supervision of OIV(International Organization of Vine and Wine)
- Asia Wine Trophy 2026 thoroughly complies with the rule of OIV
Please submit the wine tasting note and introduction of winery if available