May 17 – 18, 2013

Join fellow winemakers from across North America in Monterey County wine country for two full days packed with dozens of seminars and special events to help you make your own great wine.

YOUR CONFERENCE REGISTRATION INCLUDES IT ALL!

• 26 BIG SEMINARS – Seminars featuring expert speakers will cover the full range of winemaking techniques, grape growing, special hands-on WineMaker workshops and lots more! Click here for more information on the seminars.

• CONFERENCE BINDER – Each attendee will receive a binder packed with print outs of all conference seminar presentation slides and room for note taking.

• WINEMAKER WORKSHOPS – Each day experience learning hands-on and mouth-on as we tackle wine component tasting on Friday and a speed wine tasting on Saturday.

• TWO LUNCHES with KEYNOTE ADDRESSES – Hear from professional winemaker and Wine Wizard Alison Crowe about keys to making great wine on Friday and ask our magazine columnists your winemaking questions on Saturday.

• ADMISSION to FRIDAY NIGHT WINE SHARE & TASTING PARTY -  Here’s a great chance to share wines and ideas with hobbyists from across North America. Taste each other’s wines for feedback and fun. Plus, local Monterey wineries and regional home winemaking clubs will also be pouring wines to sample and we’ll have regional foods and cheeses.

• ADMISSION to 2013 WINEMAKER INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR WINE COMPETITION AWARDS DINNER – Find out first who the winners are in the largest amateur wine competition in the world. This awards dinner will unveil the top winners from the 2013 competition.

•ADMISSION to SPONSOR EXHIBITS – Check out the latest winemaking equipment, products and supplies form leading vendors.

PLUS, You’ll also get: TWO CONTINENTAL BREAKFASTS, A CONFERENCE WELCOME BAG & SHIRT, AND A ONE-YEAR SUBSCRIPTION TO WINEMAKER MAGAZINE

We are now accepting registrations! 

Downloadable At-A-Glance Schedule.

Don't wait to register - the 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009 & 2008 conferences all sold out early