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California
General Information
Judging – April 9-10, 2024
Celebrating Northern California’s best of the best! What’s at stake? Prestige and bragging rights to see who’s the best in Northern California’s premier wine growing region.
Only wines from select California North Coast AVAs can participate, only Gold Medals and above are published in The Press Democrat and online. Only Gold Medal winners will be announced with judging notes as well.
Categories
Blush and Rose Wines
Canned Wines
Cider
Distilled Wines
Fortified Wines
Fruit Wines and Other Wines
Late Harvest and Dessert Wines
Red Wines
Sparkling Wines
White Wines
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $80.00 online / offline (paper) April 10, 2023 thru March 10, 2024
Per Entry Fee – $90.00 online / offline (paper) March 11-29, 2024
2024 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge
c/o Express Wine Delivery
7970 Cameron Dr.
Windsor CA, 95492
Wine shipments must arrive at Express Wine Delivery by March 29, 2024.
Clearly mark boxes on all sides for “2024 North Coast Wine Challenge Entry”.
Please ship four (4) (750 ml. or equivalent) bottles per wine type entered.
Best of Show , Best of Class and Gold awards will receive Medals/Plaques.