In the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards, China has seen a large increase in medal wins compared to last year, rising from 156 medals in 2021 to 234 in 2022, 17 Gold and 64 Silver Medals, which serves to showcase the quality of wine being produced across the country.
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2022 DWWA: Award-winning Chinese wines - Gold
2022 DWWA: Award-winning Chinese wines - Silver
Floral nuances of violets with touches of vanilla and fresh blue fruit. Fresh and juicy.
Restrained aromas, elegant and bright white peach and raspberry. Creamy and fresh on the palate.
Ripe nose of soft white peach with black currant juicy notes. Delicate fruit on the palate.
Youthful nose of blueberry, cassis, vanilla and meat. Powerful tannins with firm texture on the palate.
Intense aromas of sweet apple, peaches and citrus fruit. Vibrant on the palate, with energy.
Very aromatic, showing notes of talcum powder, roses and sweet blossom. Very fresh and zippy.
Juicy blue fruit, black cherry and liquorice aromas on the nose. Very oaky palate, soft tannins.
Elegant nose, displaying red and dark fruit aromas with a savoury character. Harmonious and lovely texture.
Lifted peppery fruit, dark cherries and black plums. The palate is full-bodied, with freshness. Long.
Deep purple colour. Peppery nose showing blueberries, liquorice and cocoa. Rich, smooth and velvety palate.
Savoury on the nose, with aromas of ripe black fruits. Warm palate, quite fruity and spicy.
Very smoky nose with notes of blackberry interwoven with nutmeg undertones. Opulent, with assertive tannins.
Passion fruit aromas with notes of mango and fresh vegetal nuances. Very rich and sweet.
Dark forest fruit aromas with hints of smokiness and liquorice. Firm tannins showing some grip.
Flinty nuances on the nose, with aromas of jasmine and white blossom. Lovely texture, very persistent.
Quite intense nose of juicy cranberry, cassis and oak spice. Crisp tannins, fresh and classic.
Smoky aromas, earthy, with notes of cigar box, blackberries and jammy cassis. Rich and ripe.
Restrained aromas of light blueberry fruit and bruised plums. Mellow and ripe mouthfeel, showing freshness.
Restrained nose with elegant savoury nuances and notes of nutmeg and dark cherry. Round tannins.
Concentrated and fruity nose of blackberry and blueberry yogurt with sweet spices. Warm and lingering.
Very ripe freshly picked red currants and blueberries, with hints of coconut. Pure and fresh.
Lifted nose of violets, dark plums and black cherries with hints of smoke. Very ripe and juicy.
Youthful and pronounced notes of crème de cassis and oak spices. Warm, with a wealth of concentration.
Tropical and floral nose showing papaya, melon, orange peel and chamomile. Honeyed, with a refreshing acidity.
Herbaceous nose with aromas of cassis and hints of smoke. Full-bodied, quite intense and grainy.
Cedary nose with notes of black currant, eucalyptus and hints of meatiness. Firm tannins, harmonious and fresh.
Expressive aromas of cassis, candied blackberries, chocolatey oak and violets. Rich tannins, harmonious and persistent.
Powerful nose with loads of sweet spices and candied red fruits. Gorgeous, with a beautiful structure.
Juicy aromas of raspberry with notes of cinnamon, cloves and forest floor. Warm, with well-integrated tannins.
Bright notes of fresh black cherries, eucalyptus, crushed stones, capsicum and tobacco. Juicy, with a velvety texture.
Perfumed aromas of white flowers, apple skin and peach. Interesting oily texture, rich style, long and concentrated.
Attractive aromas of cassis, liquorice and cinnamon, with a slight jammy character. Juicy ripe tannins.
Deep gold colour. Intense aromas of apricots, ginger, lychees, green tea and honey. Broad, textural and fresh.
Fruity aromas of cassis, ripe strawberries, black plums and clove. Fleshy on the palate, with a juicy finish.
Candied pineapple and barley sugar aromas with hints of lychees. Rich and creamy, yet showing freshness.
Focused nose, displaying scents of violets, black currant and capsicum. Ripe and big, with firm tannins.
Beautiful nose of violets, cherries, goest floor and dried berries. Juicy and well-structured on the palate.
Elegant aromas of kirsch and black cherry compote. Full-bodied with a silky texture on the mid-palate.
Savoury aromas with touches of stewed plums, tobacco and leather. Fresh minty palate, quite classic.
Concentrated aromas of stewed blackberries seasoned by fern and leathery notes. Delicious and long, full-bodied.
Fresh aromas of lemon rind and gentle green citrus, with a slight Moscato lift. Very fresh.
Intense aromas of ripe berries, forest floor and dried mushrooms. Playful mid-palate with a pleasant grip.
Chocolatey nose with notes of vanilla, clove, black plums and red cherries. Rich and concentrated.
Elegant aromas of cassis, clove, and tobacco leaf. Delicate oak on the palate, dry and fresh.
Restrained nose of minty cassis, raspberry and resinous notes of pine. Fresh and well-textured, velvety.
Perfumed aromas of blueberry and violets with an inky touch. Lovely rounded texture on the palate.
Lovely perfumed of black fruits, spices and green bell pepper. Fresh palate, packed with fruit.
Very ripe apricots, burnt sugar, canned pineapple and raisin aromas. Quite sweet, rich and honeyed palate.
Pristine peachy stone fruit qualities, with apple and honeyed nuances. Well-judged elegant oak on the palate.
Plush ripe cassis with fleshy plums and candied cherry aromas. Juicy fruit and easy tannins.
Creamy oak on the nose lifted by minty notes. Lovely tannins and rich blueberry fruit.