In conjunction with Wine Fest 2013, the Ocean Isle Museum Foundation and the Ocean Isle Beach Chapter of the American Wine Society are conducting an amateur wine competition. Enter your wine for a chance to win a gold, silver, or bronze medal in various award categories. Your wine will be judged by an expert panel of wine judges. Gain recognition for your winemaking skills and receive valuable feedback on your wine from the judging panel. Contest winners will be announced at a medal ceremony at Wine Fest 2013, which takes place on April 27, 2013 at the Museum of Coastal Carolina.
Wines must be submitted to the Museum of Coastal Carolina by April 17, 2013. The Museum is located at 21 East Second Street, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469. The entry fee is $15 for each wine entered. This contest is open to any amateur home winemaker. All entrants will receive a copy of the judging notes for their wines. For complete contest rules and an entry form, go to www.MuseumPlanetarium.org