We are thrilled to announce that Alexander Valley Vineyards will be the official host of the 2026 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Judges Dinner! Combined with its beautiful caves, stunning landscape, and rich history; the iconic Alexander Valley Vineyards will provide a spectacular setting for our honored guests.Read More
Napa Valley Register, 1/29/24: Wine judging is often considered a privileged affair complete with knowing looks, wine geek speak, bourgeois clinking and sampling an assortment of rare and expensive wines.Read More
Kent was one of those A-list judges that had a terrific palate and remarkable sense in evaluating wines. He was always a panel favorite of all the other judges from throughout the country. Just as important, Kent has been the spirit and soul of the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition...Read More
The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition (SFCWC) with presenting sponsor BevMo! has set the standard for wine for the past 18 years. Each year, renowned wine experts from all industries, including trade, media, education and hospitality, come together to evaluate wines and identify those that are truly exceptional. A panel of over 67 judges from...Read More
