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Classifications

Explore and learn about global wine classifications with Wine Auctioneer.

From Bordeaux’s Grand Crus to Italy’s DOCG labels, these systems help define quality, origin, and tradition. Explore how classifications shape the world’s finest wines and what they tell you when choosing a bottle.

Popular Classifications

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AVA

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Vinho Regional (VR)

Vinho Regional (VR) is a Portuguese wine classification that denotes wines from defined geographic regions with more flexible production rules than Denominação de Origem Controlada (DOC).

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Oakville AVA

Oakville APA wine classification sets the standard for Napa Valley excellence. It celebrates wines defined by distinctive terroir, superior quality, and rich winemaking tradition, establishing Oakville as a benchmark for premium American wines.

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DOCa

Top Countries

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Canada

Canada is a rapidly-growing wine-producing country, known for its crisp, refreshing whites and bold, fruity reds.

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Portugal

Portugal is a well-known wine producing country, with a long history of winemaking dating back to 2000 BC when vines were cultivated by the Tartessians.

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United States of America

The United States is a significant wine-producing country, with a winemaking history dating back to the European colonisation of the 16th century.

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France

France is widely recognized as one of the world's premier wine-producing countries, renowned for its diverse range of wine styles and regions, including Champagne, Bordeaux, and Burgundy.

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Italy

Italy is a wine-making powerhouse, renowned for its diverse range of wines and regions including Tuscany, Piedmont, and Veneto.

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Austria

Austria is a small but highly-regarded wine-producing country known for its crisp, mineral-driven whites, particularly Grüner Veltliner and Riesling.

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Germany

Germany is a wine-producing country located in Central Europe, with a winemaking tradition that dates back over 2,000 years.

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Spain

Spain is one of the largest wine-producing countries in the world and is known for its rich and flavourful red wines, particularly those from the Rioja region.

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