The French Broad Vignerons are set to host the annual Western North Carolina Regional Wine Competition the weekend of September, 17 and 18.
This competition invites commercial and amateur entries. The first day of the competition with judge vinifera and hybrid wines, with muscadine and fruit wines judged on the following day.
Members of the French Broad Vignerons serve as competition judges. Judges qualifications include certification from the American Wine Society (AWS) and Wine Spirits Education Trust (WSET). Seated are members with years of competition judging experience.
Deadline for submitting entries is September 9th.
Commercial and amateur entries incur a fee of $15 for the for wine, and $10 for each wine thereafter. Commercial entries requires two (2) 750 ml bottles or four (4) 350 ml or smaller bottle/can.
Entry form can be accessed on the website of the French Broad Vignerons
As members, Jenni and I were blessed to judge the 2021 competition. We excitedly look forward to the 2022 Western North Carolina Regional Wine Competition.
Please feel free to contact us with any questions regarding entry into this competition. We’ll more than pleased to assist.
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