2026 Wine Categories
Please find the 2026 Wine categories listed below. Category definitions have been provided to help you select the right place for your product to be entered.
To enter, click on the category that is the best fit for your product and you will be taken to the online entry form. You will be able to enter multiple categories within one entry.
Entries close at midnight on Friday 4 September 2026
Our discounted Small Producer rate is available for all companies with a turnover less than £2 million and fewer than 10 staff
Small producer Discount Code
Our discounted Medium Producer rate is available for all companies with a turnover more than £2 million and under £5 million, and fewer than 50
Medium Producer Discoutn Code
Champagne and Sparkling Wine
Sparkling wines including Champagne, Prosecco, Cava and other sparkling styles. Includes traditional and tank-method wines intended for celebration or everyday consumption.
Rosé Wine
Rosé wines ranging from pale to deep pink styles. Includes dry, off dry and sparkling rosé wines.
Skin-Contact, Pét-Nat and other Grape-Based Wine styles
Wines produced using skin contact or alternative winemaking styles beyond standard red, white, rosé or sparkling categories. Includes skin-contact whites, pét-nat and other speciality wine styles intended for retail sale.
Red Wine
Still red wines produced from red grape varieties. Includes all styles and regions intended for retail sale.
White Wine
Still white wines produced from white or red grape varieties. Includes all styles and regions intended for retail sale