Awards

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...

The Cannonau di Sardegna DOC 2018 Selection from Cantina Santa Maria La Palma received a gold medal in the important Grenaches Du Monde wine competition, held in September in France, in the Languedoc region. Grenaches du Monde is a prestigious world event dedicated to wines from the Grenache grape, the family to which Cannonau belongs. Every year wines from Italy to the rest of the world participate in this competition. The Cantina Santa Maria La Palma received the most coveted award: the Gold Medal, awarded to the Cannonau di Sardegna DOC Selezione, made from a selection of grapes grown in the lands...

Le Bombarde Cannonau premiato con una medaglia d’argento al Berliner Wein Trophy La Cantina Santa Maria La Palma riceve un nuovo premio internazionale: il vino Le Bombarde Cannonau 2018 ha ricevuto una prestigiosa medaglia d’argento nel concorso Berliner Wein Trophy 2020. Il Berliner Wein Trophy è il più grande concorso vinicolo al mondo e la più importante degustazione di vino della Germania: riunisce ogni anno produttori e distributori famosi in tutto il mondo e ha una popolarità sempre maggiore.  Quest’anno una giuria di esperti e professionisti del settore ha degustato i vini di migliaia di etichette, classificandole e selezionando quelle meritevoli di un...

Il prestigioso premio nazionale, assegnato da una giuria di esperti, è stato conferito per la campagna di Natale che ha coinvolto Bianchi e Pulci, Panpers e Pino e gli Anticorpi Una campagna di comunicazione attuale, simpatica e dinamica, fatta di video divertenti e coinvolgenti, con un grande lavoro di sceneggiatura e realizzazione: sono queste le motivazioni che hanno permesso alla campagna Akènta Auguri, realizzata dall’agenzia di comunicazione Quom3 per la Cantina Santa Maria La Palma, di ricevere il Premio Speciale assegnato nel concorso nazionale OpenartAward 2019. L’OpenartAward è un concorso nazionale riservato alle aziende nazionali ed europee che si sono contraddiste nel...

The Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Aragosta (2018) and the Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Ràfia (2017) have recorded excellent results during the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, an important wine show that for over 20 years has rewarded quality wines from all over the world. Both wines received a silver medal which attests to their quality and value. The silver medal at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles for the Vermentino Aragosta represents a very important prize for one of the most representative products of the gastronomy and of the wine production of Alghero, a historical label distributed by the Cantina Santa Maria La...

The periodical, considered internationally to be the “wine bible”, selected our wine due to its exceptional value for money   2019 began with some great news for our winery, and in particular for one of our most popular wines, which very much encapsulates Sardinia and Italian winemaking per se: Vermentino di Sardegna DOC “Aragosta” was listed as one of the world’s 100 best wines thanks to its impressive quality and its excellent value for money. The periodical that trained its spotlights on our wine was Wine Spectator, the prestigious title considered internationally to be the “wine bible”. The popular magazine put together its “2018 Top Values”, a special...