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Rewarding the best and most innovative initiatives
\nin wine and spirits<\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner el_class=”vdor-title-block”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””]Faced with climate change and new consumer expectations, the wine and spirits industry is responding with bold ideas and solutions to ensure its long-term resilience.<\/p>\n

There are three V d\u2019Or categories in 2026:
\n\u2022 Sustainability<\/strong>, with one award for wine and one for spirits
\n\u2022 Education & Transmission<\/strong>, with one award for wine and one for spirits
\n\u2022 Innovation<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner el_class=”vdor-title-block”][vc_column_inner][vc_separator el_class=”vdor-sep-v”][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

\u201cThe V d\u2019Or Awards are the tangible expression of our commitment to the future of a sustainable and responsible global wine and spirits sector.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Rodolphe Lameyse, Vinexposium CEO<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator el_class=”vdor-sep-v”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” el_class=”vdor-title-block”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”42090″ img_size=”large” css=””][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1756913986056{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]Boards, agencies, supplies of dry goods and services etc.-, around the world par \u2018Applications are free and open to all professionals around the world, including producers, brands, marketing boards, agencies, and suppliers of goods and services, etc. \u2013, around the world. Projects presented must have been implemented, announced or achieved significant results since January 2024.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”How to apply?” align=”left” css=”” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vinexposium.com%2Fen%2Fvdor%2Fapply%2F|title:How%20to%20apply” el_class=”vdor-btn”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””]<\/p>\n

The 3 categories<\/h2>\n

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