“It will take place for the first time in Moscow, here, at our venue. But thereafter, it will be held in conjunction with the BRICS Summit, wherever the Summit may be hosted. We have agreements in place to guarantee winners distribution and certification in the country where the competition is held,”
stated Pavel Mayorov, Deputy Executive Director of the Russian Vinegrowers And Winemakers Association (RVWA).
What else is known about the upcoming competition:
🍷 All BRICS member countries have already approved the idea.
🍷 The first season will be held in Moscow in 2026.
🍷 Participation will be open not only to member states of the bloc, but also to partner countries and observers.
🍷 From the Russian side, only brands that have received the “Wine of Russia” mark will be admitted to the competition.
🍷 The competition will be one of the first concrete steps towards the creation of the BRICS Winemaking Association.
🔗 The official website of the event is available here.
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