San Francisco International Wine Competition
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UPDATE! Deadline Extended! Get Your Wine Noticed: Call For Entries for the 2024 SF International Wine Competition (+ Discount Code)!
UPDATE: The entry deadline has been EXTENDED until December 6th, and deadline to receive entries in their warehouse is now December 11th!! Given all of the dystopian news about the demise of the global wine market, it’s nice to be able to share something positive…
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Judge Not, Lest Ye Be A Judge (Talking Wine Competition Judging at NVWA)
A quick update about wine competition judging… while I’m on the road, coincidentally, heading out to judge at the 2020 McMinnville Wine & Food Classic Wine Competition! [ Editor’s update: Unfortunately, I had to bail due to a heinous stomach bug :-( ] My latest…
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Nikko Suave (Results of the 2019 San Francisco International Wine Competition)
This year I once again had the honor of judging alongside several of my wine biz cohorts at what has become one of my favorite weekends all year: the San Francisco International Wine Competition, held at the swanky and suave Hotel Nikko in downtown SF.…
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Smoke Gets In Your… Sinuses (San Francisco International Wine Competition 2018 Results)
Late last year, I had the pleasure (once again) of pretending to be an all-growed-up wine pro judging alongside some very notable palates at the 38th annual San Francisco International Wine Competition. Judging the SFIWC almost always ends up being one of my favorite events…








