Princess Cruises: Award-Winning Wine Across The Fleet

  • Fleet-Wide Recognition: All 16 ships in the Princess Cruises fleet received the 2025 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for their outstanding wine programs.
  • Extensive and Diverse Wine Selection: The curated wine list features over 250 labels from top global regions, with a special focus on sustainable, organic, vegan, and women-made wines.
  • Exclusive Celebrity Partnerships: The unique “Love Lines Premium Liquors Collection” enhances the offerings with exclusive wines from globally recognized personalities.
  • Focus on an Elevated Dining Experience: The wine program is thoughtfully designed to pair with quality cuisine, creating a harmonious and destination-inspired dining experience for all guests.

Princess Cruises is celebrating a remarkable achievement, as all 16 ships in its fleet have been honored with the prestigious Wine Spectator Award of Excellence for 2025. This fleet-wide recognition, a two-time win for the cruise line, spotlights the exceptional quality and thoughtful curation of the wine lists available across its 15 main dining rooms and the special Sanctuary Collection restaurant on Sun Princess. Princess Cruises stands out as the only cruise line to receive 16 of these distinguished awards this year.

This honor reinforces the cruise line’s dedication to creating a rich and harmonious dining experience for its guests. According to Sami Kohen, Vice President of Food and Beverage, the goal is to offer a wine selection that not only enhances flavor but also reflects the diverse destinations the ships explore. The impressive program features more than 250 labels from renowned wine regions around the world, including France, Italy, and Argentina. It also shines a light on emerging producers who champion biodynamic, organic, and sustainable practices, and includes a special section dedicated to women winemakers.

Adding another layer of distinction is the exclusive Love Lines Premium Liquors Collection, which offers guests expertly curated wines from celebrated personalities like Taraji P. Henson, Jason Aldean, and Kylie Minogue. With detailed descriptions to guide every palate, from casual enthusiasts to serious connoisseurs, Princess Cruises has beautifully crafted a world-class wine program that makes every meal at sea a special occasion.