State Fair Home Wine Competition Results
The 2025 California State Fair home wine competition results are in! SHW members Thad and Heather Rodgers took home a Golden Bear for their 2017 Petite Sirah Port. Congratulations to all!
Competitions
42nd Home Winemakers Classic – Mt. Veeder Fire Safe Council
This competition invites SHW members to enter and pour their wines at this year’s event. The competition is in Napa on Saturday, July 12. Details including entry info can be found here.
2025 SHW Jubilee – May 31 and June 1
What is the annual SHW Jubilee? It’s a weekend long celebration of winemakers and their wines after a day of competition. Relax with winemaking friends and families while enjoying good food and entry wines outdoors on a shady knoll. This year’s Jubilee is on May 31, starting with a wine competition in Sacramento, and concluding…
Marin County Fair Amateur Wine and Wine Label Competitions
The Marin County Fair invites entries into their amateur wine and wine label competitions. Entries will be accepted through April 2nd. Wine entries are only $10 per entry and wine label entries are $5 per entry. Best of show white wine and best of show red wine winners will receive $75 plus medal each. Best…
Orange County Fair Home Wine Competition
The Orange County Wine Society in conjunction with the Orange County Fair has sponsored the Orange County Fair’s home wine competition since 1976. This statewide competition is accepting wine entries from March 1 through May 23rd. There is also a wine label contest. See this link for additional information.
SHW Jubilee, May 31 – June 1 – Save the Dates!
SHW’s 2025 Jubilee is the weekend of May 31 – June 1. The Jubilee’s Club exclusive wine competition will be on Saturday, May 31 and the Jubilee picnic, awards ceremony and festivities are planned for Sunday in Loomis. Wine entries are accepted beginning March 17. Entries will be accepted at both the March 19 and…
