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Fifty Shades of Pink! A Fundraiser with Rosé, Sunday, May 17th

Every year, AFWC presents Fifty Shades of Pink, as a follow-up fundraising event to THE Rosé Competition. It is a fantastic opportunity to sip incredible wine, taste fabulous food, listen to cool sounds, and help raise funds for important causes.

The 2026 Fifty Shades of Pink is open to the public and will take place on Sunday, May 17th, at the Fort Lauderdale Women’s Club: A late-afternoon-into-the-evening fun. Pouring more than 150 beautiful rosé wines and dozens of award-winning wines from The Invitational – amazing reds & whites – plus wineries will be there pouring other wines. Local restaurants are also invited to showcase their creations. Get your TICKETS!

When your winery registers for THE Rosé Competition, your wines will also be shared at this benefit event, which attracts hundreds of business professionals: An opportunity to showcase wines and meet these enthusiastic attendees. Wineries register HERE!

Time to Enter! THE Rosé Competition From AFWC

The American Fine Wine Competition announces THE Rosé Competition 2026, the 13th edition, taking place at the Fort Lauderdale Women’s Club on May 16, 2026.

REGISTER YOUR WINES HERE! The fee is $70.00 per wine entered.  Registered wines will be accepted through May 1st, 2026. Both International and domestic rosé wines are invited to participate. This includes sparkling, dry, and sweet wine categories.

We require four bottles of each wine entered, two for the competition, one to promote your wine at our annual “Fifty Shades of Pink” public fundraising event (info coming soon), and one signed bottle for our charity auction.

Why Enter THE Rosé Competition? THE Rosé Competition is International and features world-renowned judges from across the country who are professionals in the wine industry: They include chefs, sommeliers, retailers, writers, retailers & educators.

  • Winning medals can help boost sales and brand awareness.
  • Give your brand pride, prestige and bragging rights.
  • Gain recognition with consumers, distributors and retailers.
  • Wines awarded medals receive a beautiful Medal/Ribbon to display.
  • Digital medals are provided for promotions, online marketing, and social media.
  • Medals help you sell more wine!

We promote the results through our media partners and at our trade and consumer tasting events throughout the year. Complete results are listed on the AFWC website.

Thank you and we look forward to sharing your wines! Shari & Chris

Feeling Pink? Time to Enter THE Rosé Competition 2025!

THE Rosé Competition 2025 will be taking place on May 31st in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida for its 12th edition!

Featuring world-renowned judges who are professionals in the wine industry. They include chefs, sommeliers, retailers, writers and educators

  •         * Winning medals can help boost sales and brand awareness.
  •         * Give your brand pride, prestige and bragging rights.
  •         * Gain recognition with consumers, distributors and retailers.
  •         * Wines awarded medals receive a beautiful Medal/Ribbon to display.
  •         * Digital medals are provided for promotions, online marketing, and social media.
  •       * Medals help you sell more wine

REGISTER HERE! The fee is $70.00 per wine entered.  Both International and domestic rosé wines are invited to participate: Including sparkling, dry, and sweet wine categories. (We require four bottles of each wine entered, two for the competition, one to promote your wine at our annual “Fifty Shades of Pink” fundraising event and one signed bottle for our charity auction.)  CHEERS! Chris & Shari