Thirsty Owl Wine Company Named Winery of the Year
September 3, 2026 — Libation has announced the winners of the inaugural American Heritage Wine Competition, a first-of-its-kind national competition...
July 24, 2026 (Jefferson City, MO) — The 2026 Missouri Governor’s Cup Wine Competition was held in Columbia, Missouri, July 14-16. Our 8 esteemed judges spent two days blind tasting wines entered...
July 6, 2026 (Ukiah, CA) — The 47th annual Mendocino County Wine Competition has a new home. Hosted by Mendocino Winegrowers, Inc. (MWI), this year’s competition was part of the inaugural Bacchanal...
Two K Farms Named Winery of the Year
June 24, 2026 — The 2026 Great Lakes Winemaker Challenge has announced this year’s top award winners, recognizing outstanding wines, ciders, and specialty...
Stone Farm Cellars and Vineyard Named Winery of the Year
June 23, 2026 (Center Valley, PA) — The 2026 Mid-Atlantic Winemaker Challenge has announced its top winners, recognizing outstanding...
Shaping the Future of Wine — Defining What’s Next
SONOMA COUNTY, CA — March 18, 2026 – The Next Gen International Wine Awards, scheduled for August 25–26, 2026, introduces a new standard in...
There’s always a new discovery waiting on the tasting panel.
The role of a wine judge is to evaluate and find the best wines among those presented. In the course of this analytic journey, however,...
As we gathered for the judging of the sweepstakes wines at the Dan Berger International Wine Competition earlier this month, the suspense was killing us. Did any of the wines we loved on our panel make...
Honore Comfort, Sonoma County Vintners group chief to step down:
The top official with Sonoma County Vintners, the major advocacy and promotional trade group for the countys wineries, announced Wednesday...
There are people in the Wine Industry that don’t own vineyards or make wine, yet their impact on our business is indisputable. They are the people behind our winery associations, our media and our trade...
