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Award of Excellence
These wine lists, which offer at least 75 selections, feature a well-chosen assortment of quality producers, along with a thematic match to the menu in both price and style.
Best of Award of Excellence
These wine lists display excellent breadth across multiple regions and/or significant vertical depth from top producers, feature superior presentation and typically offer 350 or more selections.
Grand Award
Our highest award, given to restaurants that show an uncompromising, passionate devotion to the quality of their wine programs. These wine lists typically feature 1,000 or more selections.
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