March 7th – Star Wine List of the Year is the celebration of the great wine lists in the world and the teams behind them. In New York, the prize is awarded in ten categories, and the winners will also qualify for the International Final in June 2024. The jury, including top sommeliers Rajat Parr and Paz Levinson and Master of Wine Christy Canterbury, is done deliberating, and the finalists have been selected.
“We can’t wait to see the teams in New York again and celebrate together. Last year the New Yorkers that qualified for the International Final in Stockholm did extremely well and we look forward to seeing who wins this time,” said Krister Bengtsson, founder and publisher of Star Wine List.
About the jury
The jury for the Star Wine List of the Year New York 2024 includes four top international wine experts:
- Heidi Mäkinen MW
- Paz Levinson
- Rajat Parr
- Christy Canterbury MW
Finalists
Grand Prix
The best wine list overall
The winner will be announced at the event, as it’s chosen from the winners of Long, Medium and Short lists.
Best Long Wine List
The best large wine list, with more than 600 references
- ILIS, New York City
- The Four Horsemen, New York City
- Crabtree’s Kittle House Restaurant & Inn, Chappaqua
- Chambers, New York City
- Eleven Madison Park, New York City
- Estela, New York City
- La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels Centre St, New York City
- One White Street, New York City
- Terroir Tribeca, New York City
- Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills
Best Medium-Sized List
The best wine list with 200-600 listings, a category presented by Premium Estates of Austria
- Popina, New York City
- Winona’s, New York City
- Charlie Bird, New York City
- Contento, New York City
- Noreetuh, New York City
- One Fifth, New York City
- Pasquale Jones, New York City
- Roscioli NYC, New York City
- Wallsé, New York City
Best Short List
The best wine list with fewer than 200 listings
- Kru, New York City
- Tonchin Brooklyn, New York City
- Ardesia Wine Bar, New York City
- Dame, New York City
- Foxface Natural, New York City
- Luthun, New York City
- Peasant, New York City
Best By the Glass List
The best wine list by the glass, a category presented by New Zealand Wine
- Chambers, New York City
- Eleven Madison Park, New York City
- La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels Centre St, New York City
- One Fifth, New York City
- SAGA, New York City
- Terroir Tribeca, New York City
- Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills
Best Sparkling Wine List
The best list with sparkling wine, a category presented by Nyetimber
- ILIS, New York City
- Chambers, New York City
- Eleven Madison Park, New York City
- La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels Centre St, New York City
- Le Pavillon, New York City
- SAGA, New York City
- Sushi Nakazawa NYC, New York City
- Terroir Tribeca, New York City
- Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills
Best Austrian Wine List
The best wine list with Austrian wine, a category presented by Austrian Wine
- Eleven Madison Park, New York City
- Koloman Restaurant, New York City
- La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels Centre St, New York City
- Terroir Tribeca, New York City
- Wallsé, New York City
- Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills
Best California Wine List
The best wine list with wines from California
- Crabtree’s Kittle House Restaurant & Inn, Chappaqua
- Benoit New York, New York City
- Chambers, New York City
- Eleven Madison Park, New York City
- Estela, New York City
- ILIS, New York City
- La Compagnie des Vins Surnaturels Centre St, New York City
- Restaurant Marc Forgione, New York City
- Blue Hill at Stone Barns, Pocantico Hills
Sustainable Wine List
Not only the wine list is evaluated, but also the stated actions of the venue, a category presented by Lingua Franca
- Tonchin Brooklyn, New York City
- Winona’s, New York City
- Amali, New York City
- Chambers, New York City
- Contento, New York City
- Foxface Natural, New York City
- Pinch Chinese, New York City
Best Newcomer List
For a venue that recently opened
- ILIS, New York City
- Café Boulud New York, New York City
- Foxface Natural, New York City
- Roscioli NYC, New York City
- Tolo, New York City
Star Wine List is the award-winning guide to great wine bars and wine restaurants around the world. It is available as an app and on www.starwinelist.com. It was launched in Stockholm (Sweden) in 2017, and is now live in 40 countries in the world. All venues are selected by top wine professionals.