Sergio Martínez: Best Spanish Winemaker 2018

Sergio Martínez, Cellar Master at Bodegas Lustau was named Best Spanish Winemaker 2018 at the prestigious International Wine Challenge Merchant Awards Spain celebrated in Madrid.  This new recognition is added to the title of  Best Fortified Winemaker 2018 received earlier.

After more than 15 years at the House of Lustau in 2016 Sergio began to lead the winery’s oenological team. “This is the result of the daily hard work from a great team. This award is for each and every one of us that work in Lustau. It is a pride to be able to receive this award again and to feel that Sherry wines have a greater recognition every day.” stated Sergio after receiving the trophy.

This award is the fruit of the astonishing results achieved in the 34th edition of the contest, in which Lustau, with a total of 51 medals, stood as the winery with the most gold medals (19) of the entire contest.

The many awards received by Lustau, endorse its leading role in Sherry wine worldwide, with the widest and the best quality Sherry range.