Welcome to the Great American International Wine Competition!

This is the One Wine Competition Not To Miss!

Open to all commercial wineries around the world, the Competition will be held in Rochester, NY, on Saturday/Sunday, May 4-5, 2024.

OUR GOAL IS TO INCREASE AWARENESS IN YOUR WINERY AND HELP YOU SELL MORE GREAT WINE!

~ Registration for 2024 is now OPEN ~

Competition Results

Over 900 entries from around the world were judged in 2024 ...

... by 24 judges over 2 days of competition ...

 

Judges

Name Title
Andrejka Gazovic Owner - VinoFeel Global and SustainabilityFY
Annemarie Morse Master of Oenology, Wine Educator/Journalist, International OIV and certified Wine Judge
Georgi Mihov Wine Consultant, Certified Sommelier
Gunnar Swenson Regional Wine Manager, Swedish Wine Society
Holly Howell Wine Columnist, Rochester Democrat & Chronicle/Sommelier
Irene Graziotto Wine Media Strategist at Colangelo&Partners, Wine Educator, Member of Les Dames d'Escoffier
Jan Klapetzky Winemaker, Boompoint Winery
Kevin Ostrowski
Linda King Certified International Wine Judge, Winemaker, Winery Consultant, Educator
Lorraine Hems Wine Educator, CS, CWE, CSS, CWJ
Marguerite Vasseur Freelance Consulting Winemaker
Marin Berovic Member & Chairman of European Wine Competitions, European Wine Knights
Marshall Tilden III
Matthew Kristofik Past Chairman of American Wine Society Commercial Wine Competition
Michael Gelven Online retailer, Wine Writer, CWE
Peter Becraft Winemaker, Anthony Road Wine Company
Peter Bell Winemaker, Fox Run Vineyards
Petr Hlousek
Scott Osborn President and Co-Owner of Fox Run Vineyards
Steve Somermeyer Assistant winemaker, Chateau Thomas Winery
Tim O'Connor Surgeon, Wine Instructor
Tomas Vican