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It is the only ISO certified competition

The Concours de Bordeaux - Vins d'Aquitaine is the only wine competition to be certified ISO 9001 - version 2000 for its organizational and promotional qualities, which were judged effective and competent by an independent certification body. This recognition highlights and rewards the organization for its rigorousness.

  • It gives producers the opportunity to compete with one another.
  • Samples are taken from the competitors’ property by the organizations’ trained and approved agents.
  • A computerised judging system.
  • Blind tastings are only performed by wine and vine professionals and keen connoisseurs.
  • Results are obtained via a computerized analysis.
  • Prizes are awarded just two hours after tasting ends.

Please consult our certification obtained in July 2004.

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