Young Winemaker of the Year - 2026 Dates

There will be three regional finals in 2026. The winner from each will then go through to represent their region in the National Final. Applications for 2026 are now closed.

For any enquiries, please email nicky.grandorge@nzwine.com or call Nicky Grandorge on 021780948

Dinner Tickets - Regional Awards Dinners

Central Otago Dinner – Thursday 2 July, 5:15pm, Bannockburn Hall, Hall Road, Bannockburn, 9384 - TICKETS HERE

Marlborough Dinner – Wednesday 15 July, 5:30pm, Marlborough Events Centre - TICKETS HERE

North Island Awards Dinner - Hawke's Bay - More details coming soon

Please see info session dates below.

Please see competition dates below.