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Welcome to the 5th Annual Los Angeles Invitational Wine & Spirits Challenge

 

The Los Angeles Invitational Wine & Spirits Challenge was established, in conjunction with LA beverage professionals, to highlight the best of the best wine & spirits producers in the world. Our panel of esteemed judges include winemakers, distillers, sommeliers, beverage trade and media.

The mission is to introduce those elite producers to the Southern California market of consumers, one of the largest in the country. 

 

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2026 Competition Deadlines

Early Bird Entry Deadline: January 28th, 2026

Regular Entry Deadline: February 5th, 2026

Delivery Deadline: February 9th, 2026 (5 p.m.)

Competition Judging: February 18th - 19th, 2026

*All entries must arrive at Express Wine Delivery no later than February 9th at 5 p.m.

Download shipping labels here.