Upcoming Competitions
Below is the list of upcoming wine competitions with their respective registration closing date. To add a competition to this list, simply send an email to staylor@competition.wine.
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Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge
This is a regional competition that ONLY rates wines exclusively produced and bottled in Northern California's premier winegrowing region to determine which wines are considered the Best of the Best. […]
Winemaker Challenge
Judges, tasting blind, will award silver medals to wines that exhibit above average character for the wine type and place of origin. A gold medal (90 to 93 points) will […]
North Carolina Fine Wine Competition
The North Carolina Fine Wines Society was established in 2016 as a nonprofit with two goals. The first goal is to promote the quality of North Carolina Fine Wines (Vinifera […]
American Sangria Challenge
American Sangria Challenge celebrates wine-based commercially produced Sangrias. All entered Sangrias must be wine-based and include a minimum of two infused fruit flavorings.
Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
Since 1985, it has been our mission to champion great wines. Our Competition consists of a two-day, blind-tasting event where judges representing all aspects of the wine industry evaluate the […]
Cold Climate Wine Awards
The purpose of the CCWA is to celebrate, showcase and promote wines made from 100% cold climate grapes grown, vinified and bottled in Canada.
North of the Gate
The mission of the North of the Gate Wine Competition is to promote and highlight the world-class wineries of Northern California. Wines entered in this competition highlight the uniqueness of […]
American Fine Wine Competition: THE Rosé Competition
Bob Ecker, Napa Valley based wine writer, wine judge and Founder of THE Rosé Competition in 2013, and Shari Gherman, President of the prestigious American Fine Wine Competition, are both […]
Sunset International Wine Competition
SUNSET is the leading media brand of the Western lifestyle. Its International Wine Competition makes its winning wines part of the most influential wine program in the country. Its judges […]
New Orleans Wine and Food Experience International Wine Competition
Wines submitted to the NOWFE International Wine Competition will be evaluated by a panel of well-respected industry experts and wine judges from across the country. nowfe.com/wine-competition
Monterey Wine Festival Judging
The Monterey Wine Festival Judging is predominantly populated by wineries from California. However Judging is open to all wineries that participate in the Monterey Wine Festival and can include wineries […]
California State Fair Commercial Wine Competition
California commercial wines are professionally judged in order to recognize the best wines produced in the state. Dating back to 1854, the State Fair Commercial Wine Competition is America’s oldest […]
OC Fair Commercial Wine Competition
The OC Fair Commercial Wine Competition has been in continuous operation since 1976. This competition, operated by the Orange County Wine Society, is accepted as California’s finest and most meticulously […]
New York International Wine Competition
We’re the only International Wine Competition where all the judges are real trade buyers who are judging the wine by category and actual price. These judges are buyers from the […]
Experience Rosé
“Experience Rosé” celebrates the bounding popularity of the wonderfully wide world of Rosés as it becomes the preferred toast to the food, fashion and fun of a contemporary life style […]
International Women’s Wine Competition
Why produce a women’s wine competition? Event founder and president, Debra Del Fiorentino says, “This competition’s niche appeal certainly gives women their own ‘voice’, when selecting a wine. The judges […]
International Craft Competition
The Craft Wine Competition judges wines from around the world. Founded in 2015 and held in Los Angeles, CA. Top judges in the industry are on the panel, experts who […]
Oregon Wine Competition
The Oregon Wine Competition provides an excellent opportunity for winemakers to have a panel of nationally renowned experts judge their wines. All wines entered into the competition are to be […]
Las Vegas Global Wine Awards
Our world class judges panel is an extraordinary mix of Master Sommeliers, Winemakers, highly respected Journalists and Trade Experts! Our double-blind judging process ensures the integrity of our competition while […]
International Canned Wine Competition
All canned beverages that contain grape wine as a component are eligible. The product must be commercially available somewhere in the world. Gold medal stickers will be awarded in all […]
Sommelier Challenge International Wine & Spirits Competition
Sommelier Challenge entries are judged blind by noted Sommeliers - industry insiders that hold sway over consumer, retail and trade buying decisions. Silver, Gold and Platinum medals are awarded as […]
International Eastern Wine Competition (East Meets West)
We have combined two of our oldest and most established brands into the International East Meets West Wine Challenge: to see exactly where East Meets West. Wines will simultaneously be […]
Foothill Wine Fest
Any wine with a District 10 appellation on the label.
Veterans Alcoholic Beverage Competition
This double-blind competition will be based on a 25-point scale and we will judge beverages (fairly) by categories. We are now assembling a prestigious panel of 30 of America’s most […]
Harvest Terroir Challenge
Established in 1990, Harvest Challenge is the only wine-judging event in North America that is based on Terroir. Judges taste wines with other wines of the same appellation. Thus, with […]
Artisan Awards
Artisan Awards: a competition that showcases traditional made products from producers around the world. An annual event that assists suppliers with brand awareness, and helps bring consumer attention to artisan […]