2026 International Eastern Wine Competition (East Meets West)

Entry Deadline: August 25, 2026
Categories: Wine Competitions
International Eastern Wine Competition (East Meets West)
Venue / Location

Santa Rosa, CA

General Information

Judging – October 20-21, 2026

Vineyard & Winery Management is combining two of its oldest and most established brands into the International East Meets West Wine Challenge: to see exactly where East Meets West. Wines will simultaneously be judged in two divisions: International Eastern Wine Competition and the West Coast Wine Competition.

Categories
Blush and Rose Wines
Boxed Wines
Canned Wine
Cider
Distilled Beverages
Fortified Wines
Fruit Wines, Vermouth and Other Wine Types
Late Harvest and Dessert Wines
Low Carb, Low Calorie, Low Alcohol
Native American and Hybrid Wines
Organic Wines
Red Wines
Sake
Sparkling Wines
Spritzers and other wine types
White Wines

Entry Fees

Per Entry Fee – $70.00/online $75/offline/paper (from 12/3/2025 to 8/13/2026)
Per Entry Fee – $80.00/online $85/offline/paper (from 8/14/2026 to 8/25/2026)

Shipping Address / Drop Off Location

West Coast Wine Competition (East Meets West)
2025 West Coast Wine Competition
c/o Express Wine Delivery
7970 Cameron Drive
Windsor CA, 95492

Express Wine Delivery – 707-838-8477

Please ship the following samples.
1. Four(4) 750 mL, 375 mL or 500 mL bottles
2. Three (3) 1 L bottles or 1.5 L bottles
3. Two (2) 3 L or 5 L boxes
4. Eight (8) cans

Prizes / Awards / Medals / Ribbons

Traditional awards will be given in each division.

Best of Show winners will move on to compete in the East Meets West Taste Off to see which wine reigns overall. This affords your wine two chances to win!

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