The Prestigious Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards: A Celebration of China’s Finest Wines
The annual Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards ceremony, held in Macao, brought together over 200 industry guests to honor the finest wines of China. The event, which took place on April 11, 2025, was a testament to the growing recognition of China’s wine industry globally.
| Awards | Winners |
|---|---|
| Best Wine of China | Ningxia Helan Mountain Renyiyuan Winery’s Renyiyuan Tao Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 |
| Best Red Wine | Ningxia Helan Mountain Renyiyuan Winery’s Renyiyuan Tao Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 |
| Best of Ningxia | Ningxia Helan Mountain Renyiyuan Winery’s Renyiyuan Tao Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 |
| Best Cabernet Sauvignon | Ningxia Helan Mountain Renyiyuan Winery’s Renyiyuan Tao Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 |
The awards ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, including the Representative of the Secretary for Economy and Finance of the Macao SAR Government, Director of Macao Government Tourism Office, and the President, Vice Chairman and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited.
“Macao’s commitment to promoting diverse “tourism +” and fostering integrated development across tourism and the related sectors exemplifies the ‘2025 Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards’,” said Ms. Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Director of Macao Government Tourism Office. “By synergizing major events with industry collaboration, this initiative highlights Macao’s role as a bridge connecting the international community. We look forward to joining hands with all sectors to strengthen Macao’s brands as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy and a world center of tourism and leisure.”
“This year, we are extremely honored that the Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards have been officially included in the program of the “Culture City of East Asia 2025 – Macao, China” by the Macao SAR Government,” said President, Vice Chairman and Executive Director of Wynn Macau, Limited, Ms. Linda Chen. “This honor will further strengthen Macao’s strategic positioning as ‘a platform for international exchange where Chinese culture is the mainstream and diverse cultures coexist’. We will continue our visionary approach toward advancing the culinary industry with innovative ideas in future. Macao serves as the perfect international platform to showcase wines, and we also look forward to continuing to host world-class wine events, masterclasses and other major events to promote Chinese wines on the global stage.”
- 27 of the world’s leading authorities on wine, including 10 Masters of Wine (MW), 3 Master Sommeliers (MS), and 1 industry expert with dual MW and MS certifications
- The wine tastings for nearly 900 varieties of wine from close to 200 of China’s top wineries were conducted blind, and wines were appraised according to the internationally recognized 100-point system
- Wynn introduced two new award categories this year: “Wynn Sommelier’s Choice” and “Best Young Winemaker”, which applauds the new benchmarks set by the industry and shines a light on the ingenuity of Chinese winemakers
The Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards is a strategic platform for the long-term promotion of high-quality Chinese wines and empowerment of the Chinese wine industry to expand internationally. To achieve this, Wynn has launched a global promotion plan for the award-winning wines.
| Global Promotion Plan | Initiatives |
|---|---|
| Featured on daily wine lists at leading restaurants and bars at Wynn | Chef Tam’s Seasons, Lakeview Palace, SW Steakhouse, Mizumi, Wing Lei Bar, and Palace Reserve Club at Wynn Palace, as well as Wing Lei, Drunken Fish, Cinnebar, and Bar Cristal at Wynn Macau |
| The “Gourmet Pavilion” opening on April 29 at Wynn Palace | Offering award-winning wines from China |
| Wine tasting event for the award-winning Chinese wines at 67 Pall Mall, a private members’ wine club in Singapore | Members of 67 Pall Mall and wine professionals invited to the exclusive event |
| Offered at future wine tasting events, themed banquets, food and wine pairing events and more annual gastronomy events held at Wynn throughout the year | The award-winning wines may be showcased at major international wine exhibitions for greater global exposure |
The prestigious Wynn Signature Chinese Wine Awards ceremony marked a significant milestone in the recognition of China’s wine industry globally. The event showcased the finest wines of China and promoted the long-term promotion of high-quality Chinese wines and empowerment of the Chinese wine industry to expand internationally.