General Information
Judging – May 5-6, 2022
This is the only competition exclusive to Cold-Climate Grape Varietals.
Wines must contain 75% of cold hardy grapes.
Grape wines, fruit wines, and specialty wines are judged in 13 categories. The official grape varieties and rules are posted at www.mngrapes.org.
CATEGORIES
All Fruit Wines
Dessert
Red
Rosé
Sparkling
White
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $55.00
Submit three (3) bottles per entry.
Drew Horton
U of MN Horticulture Res. Ctr.
600 Arboretum Blvd.
Excelsior, MN 55331
Wine must arrived by May 3, 2022. Three bottles for each entry, signed by the winemaker. Boxes clearly labeled with the Winery Name. If sending multiple boxes indicate the number: i.e. 1 of 2, and 2 of 2, etc.