RVF Wine Tasting Competition 2025: What wines? Who placed where? How did Team USA do?

USA Wine Team jacket 2019

On Sat. October 4, 2025, France won the World Tasting Championship with 135 points for the fourth time at Juraflore Fort des Rousses in the Jura, France. China came in second with 118 points, Australia third with 114 points, and first time competitor Macau came in fourth. Congratulations to all of the competitors, organizers, and sponsors! Read more about this year’s competition here.

But what were the wines they tasted? How hard were the wines to discern? How did the other 36 teams do? What about Team USA— how did it go for the home team? Continue reading