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 2023 ...

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

... click MORE to see the Results!

Certified International Wine Judge, Winemaker, Winery Consultant, Educator

Linda is retired as winemaker from RagApple Lassie Vineyards in NC. She has been a winemaker for 45 years. Linda currently has a consulting business titled Linda King Consulting, LLC, which specializes in winemaking, wine appreciation, and wine education. She is an internationally certified wine judge and has judged all over the United States and Canada. As a lifetime member of over 35 years in the American Wine Society, Linda has served on that Board of Directors, run the AWS Wine Judge Certification Program, and was voted Most Outstanding National Member in 1993.