North East Victorian Wine Challenge

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Enter Now – Be Part of the North East Victorian Wine Challenge

Entries are now open for the 2025 North East Victorian Wine Challenge – your opportunity to showcase your wines on one of the region’s most exciting and respected wine show platforms. Entries are open from Friday 12th September – 9:00 am AEST. Enter via Showrunner.

Whether you’re championing classic varietals, pushing boundaries with innovative blends, or continuing the proud legacy of fortified winemaking, this is your moment to shine.

With entries judged by an experienced panel of leading winemakers, sommeliers, buyers, educators, and communicators, your wines will be evaluated with expertise, integrity, and a deep understanding of regional context.

This year’s judging will include exclusive masterclasses in alternative varieties and fortifieds, ensuring each wine is seen through the lens of experience and insight.

Why Enter?

  • Benchmark your wines against the best of the five North East Victorian GI’s
  • Gain valuable feedback from respected judges
  • Increase exposure across industry, trade, and media
  • Celebrate the craftsmanship of your whole team – from vineyard to bottle
  • Be eligible for awards and recognition in one of Australia’s most diverse wine zones

📅 Key Dates:

  • Entries close: Friday October 24, 2025
    • ** EXTENDED TO FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31ST **
  • Wine deliveries between: November 3–14, 2025
  • Judging: November 19–21 in Beechworth
  • Presentation Ceremony: 2:00 pm Friday November 21, at Beechworth Memorial Hall, Ford Street, Beechworth.

Take your place among the region’s best, enter now.

Falcon UAV | North East Wine | CropX | Ozpak | Laffort | Neumaker | Francois Frere Cooperages | Everton Farm Supplies | Enartis | TAFCO | Kauri | McGregor Machinery | Alpine Valleys Vignerons | Wines of the King Valley | Winemakers of Rutherglen | Beechworth Vignerons | Bridge Road Brewers | Trembath & Taylor | RIEDEL

Thanks also to our product sponsors: Alpine Blueberries, Beechworth Honey, Beechworth Bitters Company, JimJam Foods, Gamila at Beechworth, and Pepo Farms

Contact

Have a question about entries, judging, sponsorship, or attending the North East Victorian Wine Challenge? We’d love to hear from you.

Please fill out the form here and a member of the NEVWC team will be in touch as soon as possible.

For urgent enquiries, you can also reach us via [info@northeastvictorianwinechallenge.com.au].

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