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DWWA 2027 dates


Entry dates & deadlines

 

 

4 Nov 2026

 

 

DWWA 2027 Entries open 
Warehouse & consolidated shipping depots open

 

 

29 Jan 2027

 

 

 

*NEW: Early-Bird Consolidated shipping offer delivery deadline

 

 

8 - 10 Feb 2027

 

 

Sample drop-off at Barcelona Wine Week 

 

 

15 - 17 Feb 2027 

 

 

Sample drop-off at Wine Paris 

 

 

26 Feb 2027

 

 

Consolidated shipping depot delivery deadline

 

 

5 Mar 2027

 

 

Consolidated shipping LATE ENTRY depot delivery deadline 
(ONLY applies for depots in France, Spain, Italy, US, Australia, Portugal, South Africa and Croatia)

 

 

7 - 9 Mar 2027

 

 

Sample drop-off at ProWein

 

 

15 Mar 2027

 

 

Entry, payment and direct delivery deadline

 

 

Judging & results dates

 

3-7 May 2027: DWWA judging (Stage 1): Bronze, Silver, Gold

10-14 May 2027: DWWA judging (Stage 2 and 3): Platinum and Best in Show

16 June 2027: DWWA 2027 results announced on Decanter.com

 


Entry prices


£172 | $241 | €215 per wine entry

(+20% VAT if applicable)

*NEW for 2027: Three wine bottles required per wine entry

Payment options:

  • Online payment by debit or credit card: £172 | $241 | €215 per wine entry, no surcharge
  • Offline payment by bank transfer: £172 | $241 | €215 per wine entry +£15 | $21 | €19  surcharge per order, not entry

 

Shipping fees

*Shipping fees in addition to wine entry fee

Early-Bird consolidated shipping offer fee (new for 2027 & recommended): £45 | $63 | €57 per wine entry
Delivery deadline: 29 January 2027

Consolidated shipping fee (at a reduced price): £51 | $72 | €64 per wine entry
Delivery deadline: 26 February 2027

Consolidated shipping LATE ENTRY fee (ONLY applies for France, Spain, Italy, US, Australia, Portugal, South Africa and Croatia): £60 | $84 | €75 per wine entry
Delivery deadline: 5 March 2027

Fair drop-off fee: £32 | $45 | €40 per wine entry
Decanter will be collecting wines at Barcelona Wine Week (8-10 February 2027), Wine Paris (15-17 February 2027) and ProWein (7-9 March 2027).

Direct delivery fee: £0
Delivery deadline: 15 March 2027

Exhibitor group delivery fee: £0
Decanter London Fine Wine Encounter: 6 and 7 November 2026