North Carolina
General Information
Judging – July 15-16, 2026
Only wines produced in NC and using 75% NC grown fruit may be entered into this competition.
Entry Fees
Per Entry Fee – $35.00 online/offline (paper)
Windsor Run Cellars
ATTN: NC Wine Competition
6531 Windsor Road
Hamptonville, NC 27020
(336) 468-9274
Please send (2)Two 750 ml bottles or (3) Three 375 ml
Double Gold, Gold, Silver, and Bronze
Judges evaluate entries using the American Wine Society 20-point scale:
Appearance – 3 points max
Aroma – 6 points max
Taste – 6 points max
Finish – 3 points max
Overall – 2 points max
Total Score 20 points max
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