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Held at the mall's second level, the event featured an extensive selection of international wines alongside promotional offers, giving shoppers opportunities to explore premium labels, replenish their collections, and discover new favorites.
A world of wines under one roof
The wine fair showcased bottles from renowned wine-producing countries, including Australia, Italy, Spain, France, and the United States.
Selections ranged from everyday drinking wines and exclusive finds to highly rated labels and prestigious Bordeaux, catering to different preferences, occasions, and budgets.
Shoppers also enjoyed deals offering discounts of up to 50 percent, Buy 1 Take 1, Buy 2 Take 1, and P999 selections.
Making wine discovery easier
Beyond promotional offers, the event encouraged consumers to explore unfamiliar wine varieties and flavor profiles through Vivino, a wine discovery and rating application.
By scanning wine labels, shoppers could access information about flavor characteristics and ratings from a global community of wine enthusiasts, helping them make more informed purchasing decisions.
Among the featured selections were Valpanera Ribolla Gialla Trevene Wine 750ml, which carried a Vivino rating of 4.6, and La Croix Beaucaillou St. Julien 750ml, rated 4.3.
Trentham Family Frizzante Maestri 750ml, meanwhile, featured a Vivino rating of 4.2.
Bringing premium wines closer to consumers
The Marketplace Wine Fair 2026 highlighted the retailer's efforts to make international wines more accessible to Filipino consumers through curated selections and attractive pricing.
The event also provided opportunities for shoppers to discover bottles for celebrations, holiday gifting, casual dining, and personal collections.
Through its annual wine fair, The Marketplace continued to strengthen its positioning as a destination for quality wines, combining international selections with a more approachable shopping experience. —Ramon C. Nocon | Ed: Corrie S. Narisma