Results for the 2017 ASWS will be announced on Thursday 26 October at the 2017 ASWS Trophy Presentation and Exhibitor/Trade tasting at Meat Fish Wine in Melbourne from 1-4pm. Exhibitors and relevant trade will be invited – stay tuned for more information.
AUSTRALIAN SPARKLING WINE SHOW RESULTS HISTORY
2016
In 2016 the ASWS took a break to incorporate as a stand-alone entity.
2015
| 2015 Wine of Show | House of Arras Blanc de Blancs 2006 – Tasmania |
| Sparkling White: Natural Fermentation Trophy | Grant Burge Wines Blanc de Noirs 2012 |
| Sparkling White: Traditional Method Trophy | House of Arras Blanc de Blancs 2006 |
| Sparkling Rosé Trophy | Honey Moon Vineyard Rosé Brut 2011 |
Chair of Judges: Ian McKenzie
Judging Panel: Glenn Thompson, Ed Carr, Greg Melick, Peter Nixon, Greg Jarratt, Mark O’Callaghan, Karina Dambergs, David Cowburn, Rob Ellis and Paul Evans.
2014
| 2014 Wine of Show | Grant Burge Wines “Helene” Grand Cuvee 2004 – Tasmania |
| Sparkling White: Natural Fermentation Trophy | Leura Park Vintage Grande Blanc de Blanc 2013 |
| Sparkling White: Traditional Method Trophy | Grant Burge Helene Grand Cuvee 2004 |
| Sparkling Shiraz Trophy | Peregrine Ridge Winemaker’s Reserve Sparkling Shiraz 2006 |
| Sparkling Rosé Trophy | Blue Pyrenees Brut Rosé 2008 |
Chair of Judges: Greg Mellick
Judging Panel: Peter Nixon, Glenn Thompson, Fran Austin, Tim James and Anthony Hall alongside David Cowburn, Ed Carr, Karina Damburgs and Rob Ellis.
2013
| 2013 Wine of Show | Courabyra 2001 805 – Tumbarumba NSW |
| Sparkling White: Natural Fermentation Trophy | Leura Park Vintage Grande Blanc de Blancs 2012 |
| Sparkling White: Traditional Method Trophy | Courabyra 2001 805 |
| Sparkling Shiraz Trophy | Sheer Drop Sparkling Red NV |
| Sparkling Rosé Trophy | House of Arras Rosé 2004 |
Chair of Judges: Ian McKenzie
Judging Panel: Cate Looney, Kelly Healy, Karina Damburgs, Steve Goodwin, Greg Mellick, Harshal Shah, Nic Bowen, Gary Braidner, John Harris and Rob Ellis.
2012
| 2012 Wine of Show | House of Arras EJ Carr Late Disgorged 2001 – Tasmania |
| Sparkling White: Natural Fermentation Trophy | Yellowglen Perle Vintage 2008 |
| Sparkling White: Traditional Method Trophy | House of Arras EJ Carr Late Disgorged 2001 |
| Sparkling Shiraz Trophy | Leasingham Classic Clare Sparkling Shiraz 2005 |
| Sparkling Rosé Trophy | Yarra Burn Vintage Rosé 2006 |
| Sparkling Sweet & Fruity Trophy | Kirrihill Wines Moscato 2012 |
Chair of Judges: John Ellis
Judging Panel: Ian McKenzie, Cate Looney, Steve Goodwin, Ed Carr, Tony Titheridge, Karina Damburgs, Kelly Healy, David Cowburn, Brian Martin and Anthony Doube.
2011
| 2011 Wine of Show | Brown Brothers “Patricia” Pinot Noir Chardonnay 2006 – King Valley, Victoria |
| Sparkling White: Natural Fermentation Trophy | Yellowglen Perle NV |
| Sparkling White: Traditional Method Trophy | Brown Brothers “Patricia” Pinot Noir Chardonnay 2006 |
| Sparkling Shiraz Trophy | Peregrine Ridge Winemaker’s Reserve Sparkling Shiraz Late Disgorge 2005 |
| Sparkling Rosé Trophy | Clover Hill Brut Rosé 2006 |
Chair of Judges: John Ellis
Judging Panel: Ian McKenzie, Cate Looney, Tony Jordan, Ed Carr, Tony Titheridge, Karina Damburgs, Kelly Healy and David Cowburn.
2010 – Inaugural Show
| 2010 Wine of Show | Clover Hill Blanc de Blancs 2006 – Pipers Rivers Tasmania |
| Sparkling White: Traditional Method Trophy | Clover Hill Blanc de Blancs 2006 |
| Sparkling Shiraz Trophy | Anderson ‘Cellar Block’ Sparkling Shiraz 2002 |
| Sparkling Rosé Trophy | Blue Pyrenees Brut Rosé 2002 |
Chair of Judges: John Ellis
Judging Panel: Ian McKenzie and James Halliday with Cate Looney as Associate.