Tasting Cycle |
Submission Window |
Imported Focus |
Domestic Focus |
February 2022
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Start:
September 27, 2021
End:
October 15, 2021
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Australia | South Australia Shiraz, Grenache and Mediterranean Red Varieties (Iberian and Southern Italian Heat- and Drought-Resistant Varieties)
France | Northern Rhône
Germany | Mosel
Italy | Veneto Reds: Valpolicella, Valpolicella Ripasso (Not Amarone), Valle d’Aosta Reds
Portugal | Central & Southern
South Africa | Reds and Rosé
|
Syrah, Grenache, Other Red Rhône Varieties and Rhône-Style Red Blends
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April 2022
|
Window 1
Start:
November 8, 2021
End:
November 19, 2021
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Austria
Canada | Ontario
France | Loire, Burgundy (not Crémant)
Germany | Ahr, Baden, Württemburg, Franken
Italy | Reds from Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
New Zealand | North Island Pinot
South Africa | Still Whites, Sparkling and Dessert Wines
|
Pinot Noir
(Samples must arrive by November 29)
|
April 2022
|
Window 2
Start:
November 20, 2021
End:
December 10, 2021
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Austria
Canada | Ontario
France | Loire, Burgundy
Germany | Ahr, Baden, Württemburg, Franken
Italy | Reds from Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
New Zealand | North Island Pinot
South Africa | Still Whites, Sparkling and Dessert Wines
|
WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCEPT ANY DOMESTIC SUBMISSIONS AT THIS TIME AS WE PREPARE TO MOVE OUR OFFICES
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June 2022
|
Window 1
Start:
January 10, 2022
End:
February 4, 2022
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Argentina | Patagonia, Salta
Chile | Maipo Reds
France | Costières de Nîmes, Minervois, Côtes de Bordeaux, Roussillon, Corsica
Germany | Nahe, Pfalz, Rheinhessen, Rheingau
Italy | Sicily (from Indigenous Varieties), Campania Whites
Mexico
Spain | Ribera del Duero
Atlantic | Azores, Canary Islands
Uruguay
Canada | British Columbia: submissions accepted during Domestic Window (January 24-February 11)
|
WE MUST DELAY THE DOMESTIC SUBMISSIONS AT THIS TIME AS WE FINISH MOVING INTO OUR NEW OFFICES.
THE DOMESTIC WINDOW WILL RUN FROM JANUARY 24 TO FEBRUARY 11.
SEE BELOW FOR CATEGORIES.
|
June 2022
|
Window 2
Start:
January 24, 2022
End:
February 11, 2022
|
THE IMPORTED SUBMISSION WINDOW WILL RUN FROM JANUARY 10 TO FEBRUARY 4.
SEE ABOVE FOR CATEGORIES.
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Zinfandel & Mixed Blacks
Rosé
White Rhône Varieties from California’s Central Coast
American SW
|
August 2022
|
Start:
March 7, 2022
End:
April 1, 2022
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Sparkling | Cava, Crémant, Prosecco, Trentodoc and Franciacorta, Pet-Nats
Australia | Snowy Mountains (NSW)
France | Provence Rosé & White, Alsace, Jura, Savoie,
Greece
Italy | Le Marche Whites, Late-Release Barolo (2017) and Barbaresco (2018), Abruzzo Whites from native varieties, Cerasuolo d’Abruzzo
Portugal | Vinho Verde
Spain | Galicia, Bierzo
Eastern Mediterranean | Lebanon, Turkey, Israel, Cyprus
Switzerland
|
Riesling
Sparkling Wines
Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Gris and Pinot Blanc from Mendocino and Oregon
Hudson Valley
Michigan
Virginia
|
October 2022
|
Start:
May 2, 2022
End:
May 27, 2022
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Argentina | Mendoza Malbec
Australia | Victoria Pinot Noir, Tasmania
Chile | Colchagua Carmenere
Italy | Tuscan Reds: Toscana IGT, Bolgheri, Colline Lucchese, Valdarno di Sopra
Italy | Alto Adige
Balkans | Bulgaria, Croatia, Moldova, Czech Republic, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia
Spain | Priorat, Montsant
France | Gigondas, Vacqueyras, Burgundy
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Chardonnay | Napa Valley
Chardonnay | Sonoma County
Chardonnay | Mendocino County
(Window for above closes May 27)
Chardonnay | CA Central Coast
Chardonnay | New York
Chardonnay | Oregon
Chardonnay | Washington
(Window for Central Coast, New York, Oregon & Washington will close June 8)
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December 2022
|
Start:
July 25, 2022
End:
August 19, 2022
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France | Champagne, Pomerol
Italy | Current-Release Barolo, Barbaresco, Nascetta
Spain | Reds from Rioja
Hungary
Portugal | Madeira, Age-Designated Tawny & Colheita Ports
Caucuses | Armenia, Georgia
England
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Cabernet Sauvignon & Bordeaux-Style Blends
Washington Merlot
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