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THE MICHELANGELO INTERNATIONAL WINE & SPIRITS AWARDS


The Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards was established in 1997 to offer South African producers the opportunity of having their wines adjudicated locally by a highly experienced and respected panel of professionals from around the globe.

 


Michelangelo remains unique in Africa, in that all judges are hand-picked wine experts, hailing from five different continents. Since the start of the competition in 1997, more than 298 individual judges from 53 countries have served on the panels.


ENTRIES FOR MICHELANGELO 2026 WILL OPEN FRIDAY, 1ST MAY, AND CLOSE TUESDAY, 30TH OF JUNE, 2026

R1295 excl VAT per entry – early bird – 1 May – 31 May 2026

R1450 excl VAT per entry –                  1 June – 30 June 2026

Judging :                                  27th July 2026 – 31 July 2026

Awards Ceremony:                                                  Dates TBC

 

THE MICHELANGELO AWARDS 2025 AWARD EMBLEMS

Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 Trophy Medal
Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 Platinum Medal
Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 Double Gold Medal
Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 Gold Medal
Michelangelo International Wine & Spirits Awards 2025 Silver Medal


Now, in its 29th year, Africa’s largest wine and spirits competition, Michelangelo remains unique in Africa, in that all judges are hand-picked wine experts, hailing from five different continents.