Star Wine List of the Year awards held in Antwerp

The fourth Belgian edition of the Star Wine List of the Year awards was held on September 21, 2026, at restaurant Marcel in Antwerp. The international competition recognizes excellence in wine list curation across 11 categories.

Belgium demonstrated strong performance in the competition, with 10 of the 45 finalists earning international status, qualifying them for the Global Final next summer. A jury including Master of Wine Stephen Wong, Master Sommelier Jonathan Gouveia, and Paz Levinson praised the high quality and balance of Belgian wine lists, noting their ability to cater to both traditional and adventurous drinkers.

In the category for the longest wine lists, featuring more than 600 references, L'Envie in Zwevegem was awarded the Gold Star.