Competitions

State Fair Home Wine Competition – Entries Close February 28

Enter your wines into one of California’s most prestigious home wine competitions, the California State Fair Home Wine competition. Entries close on February 28th. See this link for the more info and to enter. The state Fair’s home wine competition is one of the required contests to compete for SHW’s Winemaker of the Year honors….

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WineMaker Magazine Wine Competition and Conference

Entries for the Winemaker Magazine’s 2025 International Amatuer Wine Competition close on March 7. See this link for the details. The magazine’s 2025 annual conference is on May 15-18 in Sacramento. An additional $25 conference fee discount is offered to California’s home wine club members bringing the total conference fee discount to $125. Enter “WMClub25”…

El Dorado County Fair Homemade Wine and Label Competitions

The El Dorado County Fair along with the El Dorado Home Wine Makers Association, invites entries to their homemade wine and wine label competitions. Wine entries are accepted at the fair office or online from February 17 through March 17. Wine labels are accepted through May 21. Mark Smet from El Dorado Home Wine Makers…