Second Annual                    International Green Wine Competition

Monday, June 22, 2009  •  Santa Rosa, CA

Only 1,000 entries will be accepted, now through June 15, 2009


 

 


 
 

            Click Here for Judges Biographies & Photos

                 2009 Competition Judges List

Paul Dolan, Honorary Chairman & Lead Judge

 Honorary Chairman, Paul Dolan

 Rebecca Murphy, Dallas Morning News Wine Competition, Head Judge


Amy Atwood (Los Angeles, CA)

Wine & Sake Marketing/Blogger

 

Virginie Boone (Kenwood, CA)

Wine writer, Press Democrat

 

Cassandra Brown (San Francisco, CA)

Wine Buyer, The Left Bank Restaurants

 

Jim Caudill (Santa Rosa, CA)

Founder Caudill Communications

 

Rebecca Chapa, D.W.S., C.W.E. (San Francisco, CA)

Certified Wine Educator, Consultant, Writer

 

Jil Child (Santa Rosa, CA)

Sommelier, Wine Educator

 

Doug P. Lumgair (Windsor, CA)

Partner & Winegrower, Windsor Oaks Vineyards & Winery

 

Bill Ward (Minneapolis, MN)

Wine Writer, Minneapolis-St. Paul Star-Tribune 

 

Mark Hayes Stuart (San Diego, CA)

Certified Wine Professional, educator, judge, and columnist; "The San Diego Wine Guy."


It's All About Identifying the Most Delicious

Organic and Biodynamic Wines...

The International Green Wine Competition is the first and only competition devoted to recognizing and rewarding outstanding wines made from Biodyvin (France) certified, Demeter certified Biodynamic (R) (International), Certified Organic grapes and Organic Wines, and Transitional grapes.

This competition creates a roadmap to great wine for the green-minded consumer, solving the problem of "which organic wines do I want to buy?" After the competition, consumers will be able to download, free, the Consumer's Green Wine List(tm), which will list all winning wines, their makers, and contact information.

Please turn to the "Rules" page for information on the 2009 classes of competition and how you may enter.

We welcome your entry and celebrate the explosive and exciting new "Green" winemaking field, its' wines, winemakers, winery owners, vineyard managers, and all who strive to meet the challenge of protecting our earth.

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Click below for the 153 2008 winning wines and the "Shopping List" that tells "green" consumers which wines to buy!

The 2008 Consumer's Green Wine Shopping List TM

 The 2008 WINNERS CIRCLE!

All 153 Winners....

CLICK HERE 

FOR YOUR FREE MARKETING MATERIALS AND BOTTLE LABELS, UNLIMITED USE PDF PACKAGE AND PERSONALIZED CERTIFICATES

 

Our Competition Schedules:

  • National Women's Wine Competition    
    The Third Annual National Women's Wine Competition has just ended. Check out The 2009 Wines Women Love! Shopping List (TM). The next competition will be in March 21-23, 2010. Entries will be accepted starting on September 15, 2009.
  • Professional Wine Buyers Competition
    The Second Annual Competition judged by America’s top wine buyers will be in January 25-25, 2010. Entries will be accepted starting on August 1, 2009.
  • The next Green Wine Competition   
    The next competition will be in May 15-17, 2010. Entries will be accepted starting on October 15, 2009.
  • Watch for announcement of the New NextGen Competition for Millennial Wine Drinkers
    This competition will be held June 13-15, 2010. Entries will be accepted starting on November 15, 2009.
  • The Dallas Morning News Wine Competition  
    The next competition will be in February 2010.

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Competition Sponsors

 

Chateau Leonard Imports
Official Competition Importer

American Airlines
American Airlines

Acqua Panna/S. Pellegrino

 

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