Awards

Two new gold medals for two wines from Cantina Santa Maria La Palma! The Grenaches du Monde competition has awarded two prestigious wines to two labels from the Alghero winery: Redìt, Cannonau Riserva 2017, gold medal   After the Gold in the Mundus Vini competition this is a further affirmation for a wine of great prestige: Redit takes the taste of Cannonau to a higher level, conquering more and more people. An extraordinary expression of the most representative grape of Sardinia.   Timbenia, Cannonau di Sardegna DOC 2020, gold medal   Timbenia is a new wine from Cantina Santa Maria La Palma: on its first participation in an...

Great news from the land of the rising sun! Double gold medal for Aragosta Brut and Aragosta Rosé at the Sakura Japan Women’s Wine Awards 2022 competition. An all-female award, assigned by a jury of 430 sommeliers and wine experts who tasted over 4,600 wines from all over the world.   A prestigious award for: Aragosta Brut Aragosta Rosé   Two important wines from the Aragosta Line, our best-selling line, a true symbol of Sardinian food and wine. We are happy to see two wines so representative of Sardinia receiving prestigious awards in a country of great importance like Japan.   Thanks, Japan! Or rather, ARIGATO....

5StarWines, the competition dedicated to the best national wines organized during Vinitaly, awarded 4 awards to 4 wines from the Santa Maria La Palma Winery: Ràfia, Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Redìt, Cannonau Riserva Recònta, Cagnulari Riserva Blu, Vermentino di Sardegna   The Prestige line with its 4 large Rs (Ràfia, Redìt and Recònta) conquered the international jury of the competition as a whole, together with one of the wines we are most fond of: Vermentino Blu! The four labels received scores equal to and above 90, ranking among the excellences that will be presented at Vinitaly 2022. With four selected labels, our winery is...

Punta Rosa, historic wine from the Santa Maria La Palma winery, received a prestigious silver medal in an important international competition New medal for Cantina Santa Maria La Palma: Punta Rosa, Cannonau di Sardegna DOC Rosato, received a prestigious silver medal in the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, rosé edition. The prestigious competition, in which thousands of labels from all over the world participate, awarded the Cannonau Rosato label from Cantina Santa Maria La Palma in Alghero. Punta Rosa is the only rosé wine from Sardinia to have received a medal. "A recognition that rewards the work of our members and the entire team", underline...

The Berliner Wein Trophy competition awarded two wines from Cantina Santa Maria La Palma with two gold medals. The wines that have received the prestigious award are: Akènta Cuvée 2021 and Aragosta Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 2021 The 2021 vintage of Akènta Cuvée is confirmed as exceptional, such as to achieve the third gold medal in a few months in three different competitions, for a label that is experiencing ever greater popularity. The Aragosta Vermentino once again highlights its very high quality and reconfirms the very high quality / price value, a fact that makes this bottle one of the best-selling Vermentino DOC labels...

Akènta Cuvée, Vermentino Ràfia and Cannonau Riserva Redìt win the jury of the prestigious international wine award   Great success of the Cantina Santa Maria La Palma in the international wine competition Grand International Wine Award MUNDUS VINI. The Alghero winery has won three prestigious gold medals with three wines: Akènta Cuvée, Vermentino Ràfia and Cannonau Riserva Redìt, a prestigious international "hat-trick".   The authoritative MUNDUS VINI competition, now in its 30th edition, was founded by Meininger Verlag and immediately became one of the most important wine competitions in the world. Every year over 12,000 wines from all over the world participate in the...

Good news: our 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼̀𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗴𝗻𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮 has received a new award, winning the 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗼 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗼 in the 𝗠𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭! Recònta is one of the three Rs of our line Prestige, our high-level wine line that is winning over more and more people and juries of competitions all over the world. Recònta is produced from grapes of Cagnulari, the native red grape of Alghero. Each bottle comes from a careful selection of bunches and contains the maximum expression of these grapes, aged in French oak barriques. A full-bodied, balanced, spicy wine, with a full taste with silky and long tannins. A...

Akènta Cuvée 71 is gold medal at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles! A great satisfaction for the latest addition to the Akènta line, the first still Akènta, not sparkling. The Akènta Cuvée 71 wins a very prestigious medal at its first appearance in an international competition of this level. This label has recently arrived but is already enjoying an excellent approval by an audience, who appreciates its great aromas, fruity taste and the right acidity.   Akènta Cuvée 71 is a wine that comes from the best Vermentino grapes grown in the vineyards of the Porto Conte Regional Natural Park, a product in...

𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗼̀𝗻𝘁𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝗴𝗻𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮 wins a prestigious Silver Medal at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. An important award for one of our labels 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗲, a superb 𝗖𝗮𝗴𝗻𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮. Recònta represents the excellence of 𝗖𝗮𝗴𝗻𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶. Each bottle comes from a careful selection of Cagnulari, aged in oak barriques. A full-bodied, balanced, spicy wine, with a full taste with silky and long tannins: perfect for connoisseurs and for those who want to discover new excellences. The jury of the Brussels International Competition deeply appreciated the flavor and aromas of this bottle, assigning it an excellent recognition of which we are very proud. After the Gold Medal...

Gold Medal for Cannonau Selection and Silver Medal for Redìt Cannonau Riserva Double prestigious award for two wines from our cellar: Cannonau Selezione and Redìt Cannonau Riserva have received two important medals in the Grenaches du Monde 2021 competition, a competition reserved for labels produced from vines of the Grenache type, the family to which Cannonau belongs. The Cannonau di Sardegna Selezione 2018 of the Cantina Santa Maria La Palma received a prestigious gold medal, the second in a row: this wine was awarded another gold medal during the Grenaches du Monde 2020. The bis certifies the high quality of the label...