Like every year, La Revue du vin de France recognizes those who make wine, make it shine and bring it to life. In 2025, thirteen personalities will be honored by the RVF, both for their commitment, their audacity and their love of wine. They received their prize during a large evening organized Thursday January 9 at the Automobile Club de France in Paris.
The Grand Prix of La Revue du vin de France 2025
Here is the complete list:
Personalities of the year: Fabrice Sommier and Philippe Faure-Brac: honor to the wine “smugglers”
Winemaker of the year: Jérôme Bretaudeau, vibrant strength and reassuring softness of Muscadet
The cooperative of the year: Tutiac, a union of cellars focused on innovation
Favorite of the year: La Maison du Whiskey, brandy hunter
Brand of the year: Maison Trimbach, since 1626, they have promoted Alsace wines throughout the world
The prize for innovation: Beaucarnea, a car counter for large bottles
Hypermarket of the year: Carrefour Dijon Toison-d’Or, prestige, eclecticism and accessibility
The wine list of the year: Lilou, a beautiful, affordable wine list on the Côte-d’Azur!
The best welcome in the vineyard: Taittinger, in the heart of the Saint-Nicaise hill
Discovery of the year: Domaine Peter Sichel, a Bordeaux man crazy about Corbières
The cellar of the year: La Cave du Moros, the home base for Finistère enthusiasts
Cultural work of the year: Les Gouttes de Dieu, the thrill of blind wine on TV
Spirit of the year: La Martiniquaise, a global ambition