Rodeo Austin presents the Texas International Wine Competition!
Save the date for the return of the Texas International Wine Competition, January 28–31, 2027.
Rodeo Austin proudly partnered with the Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) in 2026, welcoming 505 entries from 22 states and 11 countries for a distinguished, multi-day judging event held in Austin.
Texas wines made an impressive showing, with 7 of the top 18 placing wines crafted from Texas-grown grapes.
All entries and proceeds from the TXIWC support Rodeo Austin’s mission of growing the next generation of Texas kids, while also celebrating excellence in winemaking. Cheers to a remarkable competition and congratulations to all the winners!
2026 Award-Winning Wines
Grand Champion: Sparkling Tempranillo Rose – Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa
Reserve Grand Champion: 2023 Lone Tree Cabernet Franc – Hearst Ranch Winery
View the full results and awards: TXIWC 2026 Winners
Thank you to our Supporting Sponsors!
Frost Tower
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Oli’s Kitchen
S&S Activewear
Richard Arebalo
GO TEXAN
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