LiqLux Amateur Fortified Wine Show

Do you think your blend has what it takes to impress some of the most respected fortified wine makers in the country?

The 2025 Liquid Luxury Amateur Fortified Wine Show will open for entries on Monday 25th August 2025.

Winners announced: Saturday 4th October 2025.

This is your opportunity to showcase your fortified wine creations. Each entry will be tasted and graded by a panel of industry experts who will crown a winner in each category. 

Awesome prizes and bragging rights up for grabs as well as the opportunity to get your name on the Liquid Luxury honour board for all to see. 

Time to start testing, tasting and topping up your barrels to ensure you put your best blend forward in August!

Important Dates.
Entries open: Monday 25th August 2025
Entries close: Wednesday 10th September 2025
Winners announced: Saturday 4th October 2024

Entry Fee.
$25 per entrant.
You may submit multiple entries and classes under the one entry fee. This fee helps cover the costs of judges & winner medallions.

All entries to be posted to: LiqLux Wine Show: PO Box 15, Rutherglen, Victoria, 3685 - We recommend express shipping to ensure your entries arrive on time. All wine show entrants must send us 200ml of their wine for each entry. 

IMPORTANT: due to volume of entries our judges will only provide constructive feedback and recommendations. If you would like a full analysis on your sample (so2 levels, alc/vol, etc,) please include an additional 100ml sample in a separate container or bottle clearly marked ‘sample for analysis’ 

Entry Categories & Classes.

Category 1: Muscat - Proudly sponsored by YOUR NAME COULD GO HERE
Class 1: Young, Fresh & Fruity
Class 2: Complex, Rich & Luscious
Class 3: Dark, Decadent & Aged

Category 2: Topaque - Proudly sponsored by YOUR NAME COULD GO HERE
Class 1: Young, Fresh & Fruity
Class 2: Complex, Rich & Luscious
Class 3: Dark, Decadent & Aged

Category 3: Ruby/Tawny - Proudly sponsored by YOUR NAME COULD GO HERE
Class 1: Young, Fresh & Fruity
Class 2: Complex, Rich & Luscious
Class 3: Dark, Decadent & Aged

Category 4: Rebel Blend (Other Varieties & Mixed Blends) - YOUR NAME COULD GO HERE
Class 1: Young, Fresh & Fruity
Class 2: Complex, Rich & Luscious
Class 3: Dark, Decadent & Aged

Prizes: 

All gold medal and trophy winners will receive a gold medallion that you can stick on your barrel with pride! 
 

The 2025 Best in Show Trophy - TBC!

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