A clearer story for natural wine

Good wine deserves a clear standard.

The Natural Wine Authority brings growers, makers, and wine professionals together around transparency, trust, and a shared understanding of natural wine.

Join the producer community Explore the standard

A vineyard grower walking between grapevines at first light — The people and practices behind every bottle.

Independent. Transparent. Community-led.

Free membership for qualifying producers. A thoughtful way to make the work behind the wine more visible.

A community of growers and makers

Meet the producers behind the work.

Why the Authority exists

A name should mean something.

Natural wine is made with care and conviction. We help make those choices easier to understand—for producers, trade, and the people who pour the bottle.

Shared language

Clarity, not shortcuts.

Describe farming and cellar choices in a way that invites an informed conversation.

A living community

Better together.

Bring producers and wine professionals into a network built on transparency.

Room to learn

Practice over labels.

Explore a producer's work without reducing a living wine to a single claim.

A grower carefully harvesting dark grapes by hand among sunlit vineyard rows

A community-led initiative

Rooted in the vineyard. Open about the cellar.

Natural Wine Authority exists to support honest exchange around how wine is grown and made. Our work starts with listening—to the people who tend the land, make the wine, and bring it to the table.

Membership is free for qualifying producers. Assessment, membership, and third-party certification are distinct—not interchangeable—parts of the conversation.

Get to know the Authority

Made in the voices of producers