SANDY HOOK, CT – September 14, 2022 – Wine Enthusiast Magazine has nominated Mary Taylor Wine as 2022 Importer of the Year as part of the 23rd annual Wine Star Awards.
Mary Taylor founded her eponymous wine label in 2013, after three decades in the business writing about, selling, and importing wine from Europe. In less than eight years, the Connecticut based Mary Taylor Wine has grown into a celebrated importer of wines from 4 countries and over 25 denominations and winemakers.
Its mission is to unlock the world of European appellation wines by working with individual growers in multiple villages who produce exceptional, regionally-distinctive wines at extremely accessible prices. Currently the company imports wines from Agenais, Anjou, Beaujolais, Bordeaux, Buzet, Cabrerisse, Cahors, Castilla La Mancha, Castilla y León, Chignin, Costières de Nîmes, Coteaux du Giennois, Côtes de Gascogne, Dão, Chablis, Douro, Gaillac Perlé, Manchuela, Muscadet Sèvre et Maine, Navarra, Périgord, Saint-Pourçain, Sicilia, Touraine, Valençay, and the Veneto.
“Thank you to our incredible partners, customers, and Wine Enthusiast for believing in our mission to market accessible appellation European wines here in the U.S.,” says Mary Taylor, Founder & CEO of Mary Taylor Wine. “We are surprised and delighted that our efforts are gaining national attention as we continue to grow and share with the world authentic expressions of region and place and the hard work of people who are dedicated to ethical farming and viticulture.”
This year marks the 23rd anniversary of Wine Enthusiast’s Wine Star Awards, honoring the individuals and companies that make outstanding contributions to the wine and alcohol beverage world. The winners of the 16 categories will be announced in the magazine’s Best of Year Issue.
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