Amorim’s ground-breaking NDtech individualized cork stopper screening service, the world’s first natural cork to deliver non-detectable TCA performance*, has won yet another innovation award. During the 2019 Innovation + Quality (IQ) annual forum, held in California’s Napa Valley, Amorim’s NDtech received an Innovative Product Award, organised by Wine Business Monthly, in partnership with Napa Valley Vintners and the Napa County Farm Bureau. Other awards announced during the event included a Lifetime Innovator Award for Zelma Long, a visionary in the global winemaking landscape and mentor to some of the industry’s finest winemakers.
The latest award follows a long list of previous awards for NDtech, including a Gold award in Vinitech Sifel’s 2016 Innovation Awards (Vine and Wine category), a Silver Medal in the Filling and packaging technology category of the Innovation Awards of the 2016 Intervitis Interfructa Hortitechnica, and an Honourable Mention in the COTEC-ANI 2017 Product Innovation Award.