Far From Ordinary Trade Tasting | Chicago

From the rogue to the refined, discover Australian wines that are far from ordinary

Join Wine Australia for a trade tasting on Monday, September 23, 2019 in Chicago. Meet the passionate winemakers who are doing things their own way and learn how this ancient continent is producing wines that are leading the world.

This tasting offers an unprecedented opportunity to learn more about the current landscape of Australian wines – discover the latest releases, explore new trends, taste special vintages and engage with the largest group of Aussie winemakers to ever travel to the USA.

Featuring over 300 wines from 27 wine regions, this tasting includes the launch of a new interactive component:

Australian Wine Discovered lounge

An up-close look at Wine Australia’s award-winning free education platform. Hosted by Christy Frank, the AWD lounge is the place to go for all the resources you need to expand your knowledge about Australian wine.

Participating Exhibitors:

Accolade Wines, An Approach To Relaxation, Angove Family Winemakers, Barossa Valley Estate, Brockenchack Wines, Cabernet Corporation, Calabria Family Wines, Campbells Wines, Cape Mentelle, d’Arenberg, Dandelion Vineyards, De Bortoli Wines, Epicurean Wines, First Drop Wines, Giant Steps, Helen and Joey Estate, Henschke, Hewitson, Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard, Hill Smith Family Vineyards, Howard Park Wines, Irvine Wines, Kay Brothers, Margaret River Wine Association, McGuigan Wines, McLaren Vale Grape Wine & Tourism Association, Mitolo Wines, Negociants USA / Winebow, Old Bridge Cellars, Penfolds, Penley Estate, Peter Lehmann Wines, The Chook / Thomas Goss, Torbreck Vintners, Tournon, Tyrrell’s Wines, Vasse Felix, Vinaceous Wines, Vintage Longbottom, Wakefield Wines, Wine Victoria, Wine Yarra Valley, Yalumba Family Winemakers 1849, Yangarra Estate Vineyard

* OPEN ONLY TO QUALIFIED MEMBERS OF THE WINE TRADE. CREDENTIALS WILL BE VERIFIED BOTH IN ADVANCE AND ONSITE. YOUR BUSINESS CARD MAY BE REQUESTED AT REGISTRATION. WINE AUSTRALIA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REFUSE ENTRY TO NON-TRADE.

* PARTICIPANTS MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE AT DATE OF THE EVENT TO QUALIFY. ID REQUIRED.