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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Isobel Koshiw in Kyiv

Ukraine winery in area shelled by Russia wins gold at Decanter wine awards

A man sorts bottles at Ukraine’s Beykush winery
Ukraine’s Beykush winery. ‘I can’t say we were surprised that we won because our wine is really, really good,’ its chief executive said. Photograph: PR

A small Ukrainian winemaker whose vineyards sit on the edge of territory newly occupied by Russia has won gold in the prestigious Decanter World Wines awards.

“I can’t say we were surprised that we won because our wine is really, really good,” said Svitlana Tsybak, the chief executive of Beykush winery and president of the Ukrainian association of craft winemakers.

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