EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES

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  • Poland: Importer Seeking New Wines (Deadline)

    Response Deadline: October 31, 2026 The WineHouse is seeking established premium California wineries interested in exporting to Poland, with a focus on securing on-premise distribution for high-end Zinfandel and Chardonnay. Contact: Daniel Wasilewski, CEO, The WineHouse CC: Agnieszka Wojtowicz, Wine Institute

  • Sweden: Stockholm Food & Wine Show

    Sweden , Sweden
    Trade Shows & Tastings

    Application Deadline: October 31, 2026 California Wines will host a Wine Bar at the Stockholm Food & Wine Show. Wineries are encouraged to work with their Swedish importers to participate. Wineries may present their wines in person or have their wines presented by California Wines sommeliers. Contact: Barbara Peters

  • Belgium: Horeca Expo Ghent

    Belgium , Belgium
    Trade Shows & Tastings

    Deadline: October 19 California Wines will showcase eight wines at the networking reception following the Best Sommelier of Belgium 2026. Participation Criteria: Wines must already be distributed in Belgium Wineries may propose two bottles for consideration Wines should showcase the diversity of California beyond classic styles Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Zinfandel will not be considered […]

  • Denmark: Cool Climate Masterclasses

    Denmark , Denmark
    Education & Training

    Application Deadline: October 20, 2026 California Wines will present a series of masterclasses at hospitality schools in Silkeborg, Odense, Aarhus and Copenhagen. The first masterclass will take place on November […]

  • Poland: American Film Festival

    Poland , Poland
    Media & Promotional Events

    Application Deadline: October 31, 2026 California Wines will participate in the American Film Festival, a major cultural event dedicated to American film and a longstanding California Wines partnership. A special screening of Tony will include a California wine tasting for approximately 200 guests. Wineries are invited to submit wines to be featured at the California […]

  • Sweden: Systembolaget Tenders (Deadlines)

    Sweden , Sweden

    692-19 — Sauvignon Blanc 48,000 bottles / USD $3.50–$5.00 / Deadline December 7, 2026 693-15 — Merlot or Merlot Blend 48,000 liters / $2–$3 / 1500 or 2000ml Bag-in-Box / Tender details expected shortly 693-16 — Zinfandel 48,000 liters / $4.50–$6.00 / Tender details expected shortly 694-24 — White Wine TBC / Tender launches December […]

  • Denmark: Cool Climate Summit — Copenhagen

    Denmark , Denmark
    Trade Shows & Tastings

    Application Deadline: October 31, 2026 California Wines will participate in the Cool Climate Summit in Copenhagen with a tasting table and seminar presented by Konstantin Baum MW. Wineries with cool-climate wines are invited to submit wines for consideration for the tasting and/or seminar. Winery presence is welcome but not required. Contact: Ruth Tilgaard

  • Denmark: Bolig, Mad, Design — Copenhagen

    Denmark , Denmark
    Trade Shows & Tastings

    Application Deadline: October 31, 2026 California Wines will have a stand at the Bolig, Mad, Design fair at Bella Centeret in Copenhagen. Wineries are encouraged to work with their Danish importers to participate. Wineries may present their wines in person on one or several days or have their wines presented by California Wines sommeliers. Contact: […]

  • Europe: Capstone Level 4 Launch

    Sweden , Sweden
    Education & Training

    Deadline: September 20 The inaugural Capstone California Level 4 Summit will take place April 10–11, 2027, at Högberga Gård in Sweden, bringing together 20–30 highly accomplished wine professionals. We are seeking visiting winemakers to participate in panel discussions, as well as exceptional wines with a strong educational story, including: Unique varietal expressions Distinctive vintages Rare […]