Pairings
29 Oct 2026
Squash pasta with sage brown butter and a Romanian red
A gentle autumn pasta dish, lifted by crisp sage and crunchy hazelnuts, with a generous Romanian red to go with it.
2020 vintage wines awarded at the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge
The results of the Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge are a practical tool intended to help you in your choices. Filter your search by appellation, region, score obtained, year of Challenge. You can then instantly find your favorite wines and producers. Our rating out of 100 allows us to have a sufficiently large grid to reproduce all the nuances perceived in tasting.
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La Veneranda
2020
DOC Montefalco Red wine
92
points
Château Roquecave
2020
AOC Bordeaux supérieur Red wine
85
points
Vineyard Friends
Merlot Malbec
2020
Western Cape Red wine
85
points
Vineyard Friends
Pinotage
2020
Western Cape Red wine
85
points
Backsberg
Blueberry Row Pinotage
2020
Coastal Region Red wine
88
points
Backsberg
Pumphouse
2020
Paarl Red wine
91
points
Château Barail du Pourteau
Vintage
2020
AOC Bordeaux Red wine
86
points
Tina
Barbera
2020
DOC Piemonte Red wine
88
points
Jean d'Aosque
2020
IGP Pays d'Oc Red wine
84
points
Jean d'Aosque
2020
IGP Pays d'Oc Red wine
87
points
Haut-Médoc générique
2020
AOC Haut-Médoc Red wine
86
points
The Lonely Vine
Zinfandel
2020
AVA California Red wine
85
points
Mooiplaas
Cabernet Sauvignon
2020
Stellenbosch Red wine
91
points
Mooiplaas
Merlot Cabernet Franc
2020
Stellenbosch Red wine
86
points
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Pairings
29 Oct 2026
Charred hispi cabbage with anchovy butter and Cape sauvignon
Charred in a cast-iron pan and topped with anchovy butter, hispi cabbage is served like a cut of meat. Three Cape sauvignons to go with it.
Portraits
26 Oct 2026
Ferrer Wines: Building a new premium Spanish wine powerhouse
Wine has long been woven into the history of the Ferrer family, but today marks a decisive turning point. After selling its stake in Freixenet to Germany's Henkell – now the sole owner of the flagship Cava house founded by the Ferrer family at the end of the 19th century – the family has chosen to reinvest the estimated €30 million proceeds into its own venture, Ferrer Wines. Ferran Ribalta Riu, managing director of the company, shares insights into this new chapter for the family business, determined to secure its place in the constellation of leading international wine companies.