Georgian wines won the highest awards at the Texas Sommelier Conference (TEXSOM) in the USA.
Various types of Georgian wine from 50 Georgian companies were presented at the TEXSOM competition and 25 of them won – one won platinum, five gold, ten silver and nine bronze medals.
Organized by the National Wine Agency of Georgia, within the framework of the three-day TEXSOM conference planned for August 2024, a large-scale presentation of Georgian wine will be set up for experts and professionals of the wine industry.
The Texas Sommelier Conference TEXSOM was founded in 2005 to raise professional standards and education for local sommeliers. The conference later turned into one of the most important international events in the field of wine. Since 2014, an annual international wine competition has been added to the conference, the jury of which includes wine professionals and sommeliers from different countries of the world.
See Georgia’s winners here.
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Texas Sommelier Conference TEXSOM was founded in 2005 to raise professional standards and education for local sommeliers. The conference later turned into one of the most important international events in the field of wine. Since 2014, an annual international wine competition has been added to the conference, the jury of which includes wine professionals and sommeliers from different countries of the world.
By Mariam Mtivlishvili