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Newport Seafood & Wine Festival

Seafood & Wine Festival logo Amateur Wine Competition





* This wine competition is open to amateur winemakers only and offers an opportunity for these individuals to have their wines independently evaluated by a panel of judges.
* Wines are scored on a 20 point system based on sight, smell, taste and overall quality.
* Categories include: Dry Fruit, Sweet Fruit, Dry Berry, Sweet Berry, White Vinifera, White Non-Vinifera, Red Vinifera, Red Non-Vinifera and Specialty, a category which includes all wines not found in other specified divisions.

Winners will be awarded Bronze, Silver or Gold certificates and one overall winner will be selected as Best of Show.


Dates and Fees

Newport's Seafood & Wine Festival will be held February 25, 26 & 27, 2011; however, amateur wine judging occurs earlier in the month of February. The registration form, your bottle of wine, and a $5.00 fee per entry, must be returned no later than 5pm on January 28, 2011 to any of the Newport drop off points no later than January 22nd.

If you are delivering your entries to a non-Newport drop point, please do so by January 22, 2011.

Limit two entries per winemaker.

The fee is $5.00 per entry. Checks should be made payable to the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce.



DROP OFF LOCATIONS

The following locations will accept entries directly from winemakers. These locations also have entry forms which must accompany each wine entered. Entry forms and information can also be obtained from the Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce by calling 1-800-COAST-44 or you may e-mail your request to bobbi@newportchamber.org.

  • F.H. Steinbart, 234 SE 12th ST, Portland, OR 97214

  • Homebrew Heaven, 1292 12th ST SE, Salem, OR 97302

  • Old World Deli, 341 SW 2nd ST, Corvallis, OR 97333

  • The Home Fermenter Center, 123 Monroe ST, Eugene, OR 97420

  • Chris Adams, Champagne Patio Restaurant & Fine Wine Bar, 1630 N. Coast Hwy 101, Newport, OR 97365

  • Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce, 555 SW Coast Highway, Newport OR 97365




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