In an increasingly competitive international wine landscape, where the spotlight often falls on the most renowned appellations, small Italian wineries continue to prove that exceptional quality can come from unexpected places. Indigeno Trebbiano 2022 by Chiesa del Carmine has been awarded 92 points at the prestigious Sommeliers Choice Awards 2026, one of the wine industry’s leading competitions dedicated to wines destined for restaurants, hotels, and the hospitality sector.
🍷 This achievement highlights the quality and authenticity of a wine that proudly expresses the character of Umbria through the Trebbiano grape. Crafted with a commitment to organic farming and sustainable viticulture, Indigeno Trebbiano 2022 impressed the international judging panel with its freshness, balance, elegant aromatic profile, and remarkable food-pairing versatility.
🍇 For Chiesa del Carmine, a certified organic winery dedicated to showcasing the richness of Umbria’s winemaking heritage, this recognition marks another important milestone. It reflects the winery’s ongoing commitment to producing wines that faithfully represent their terroir while bringing greater international attention to one of Italy’s most authentic and underrated wine regions.
“Receiving 92 points at the Sommeliers Choice Awards is a tremendous honor for our team. This recognition rewards the passion, dedication, and respect for our land that guide every step of our work. Our goal has always been to produce wines that express the true identity of Umbria, and we are proud to see our efforts acknowledged on the international stage.”
With this latest international accolade, Indigeno Trebbiano 2022 further strengthens its reputation as one of the winery’s flagship labels, demonstrating that artisanal production, a strong sense of place, and uncompromising quality can stand alongside some of the world’s most celebrated wines.shed, but also an inspiration for what lies ahead. 🍷