Amateur Wine Competition
Amateur Wine Competition
The 2011 Oregon State Fair Amateur Wine Competition Returns!
The Oregon State Fair is proud to announce the return of the 2011 Oregon Wine Competition!
AMATEUR WINE JUDGING WILL BE HELD ON: JULY 21 and 22, 2011
2011 JUDGE'S BIOS:
RIBBONS:
- Blue, Red and White Ribbons will be awarded within each classification.
- Blue Ribbon Award Winners will receive (1) admission ticket to PAIRINGS! A CELEBRATION OF OREGON WINE, CUISINE & MUSIC
- Blue Ribbon Award winners from each category will be announced and presented as Amateur Best of Show at: PAIRINGS! A CELEBRATION OF OREGON WINE, CUISINE & MUSIC - Friday, August 26, 2011, in the Hart of the Garden at the Oregon State Fairgrounds.
ENTRY DEADLINE UPDATE:
To be part of this competition, entry forms and fees must be mailed, faxed or emailed to the Oregon State Fair and received by July 14, 2011. All credit card information will be destroyed upon payment approval.
- 2 bottles per entry
ENTRY FEE: $10.00 per entry
ENTRY FORM:
- Amateur Wine Competition Entry Form 2011 - FILLABLE FORM
- 2011 Oregon Wine Competition - Amateur Wine Entry Categories
WINE DELIVERY:
Wine may be delivered to the Oregon State Fairgrounds, Hart of the Garden (Floral) Building on Thursday, July 14, and Saturday, July 15. Wine shipments will be accepted through the end of the business day on Friday, July 15, 2011.
DELIVERY / SHIPPING ADDRESS:
Oregon State Fair, at the Hart of the Garden (Floral) Building
2330 17th Street NE
Salem, OR 97301
Please label wine bottles (each entry) with your name, grape varietals, vintage date, residual sugar, time in oak and any other significant information about your entry. Residual sugar and oak information is important because it will directly influence the placement of your entry in the category. All unused wine will be disposed of after the tasting. Additional rules are listed on the entry form.
Included with your entry fee, you will receive tasting notes from our panel of judges after the competition and awards have been announced. They will be mailed no later than August 12, 2011.
We encourage your participation in the Oregon Amateur Wine Competition and look forward to seeing you at PAIRINGS! A CELEBRATION OF OREGON WINES, CUISINE & MUSIC.
Questions? Contact Kim Grewe-Powell, Event Coordinator, at kim.grewe-powell@state.or.us, or call 503-947-3214
Oregon State Fair, oregonstatefair.org
Special Thanks to Bentley's and The Grand Hotel in Salem for their continued support of this exciting event!
