NextGen Wine Competition
Medals & Promotional Opportunities
2012 NextGen Wine Competition
Competition Dates: June 4-6, 2012
Extended Entry Deadline: May, 22 2012 (see Rules & Procedures)
Greetings from the Chief Judge
Meet the Judges
Rules and Procedures
Promotional Opportunities
Award Winners
NOTIFICATION & MEDALS
Award recipients will be notified within 10 working days of the last day of the competition. Actual award medals typically take six weeks to produce and are mailed as soon as available. If your wine wins a bronze medal and you prefer not to receive an actual medal, please indicate when you enter.
PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
Here are six opportunities to promote your award-winning wines!
(1 ) Gain immediate access to your wines from our results page by a web link to your homepage. This option is available for a $55 link fee.
(2) Use our official event logo in your marketing and promotional materials. Logos are posted below and available for download.
(3) A press release will be sent to our media list.
(4) If you provide us with an email address for a newspaper or media outlet in your area, we will forward an official press release indicating your winery has won a medal at the NextGen Wine Competition.
(5) We will promote on Facebook, Twitter, and other social media outlets.
(6) Online story about this competition will be featured on Vineyard & Winery Management’s web site.
Special thanks to 7x7 magazine, the official sponsor for the 2012 NextGen Wine Competition!

Self billed as “the insider’s guide to the best of San Francisco”, this consumer magazine has its finger on the pulse of what's new and innovative in San Francisco. Every issue of 7x7 uncovers the city's most interesting people, stories, and styles. 7x7 readers are a dynamic mix of educated trendsetters with purchasing power…in sync with the NextGen millennial demographic.
So, what does this mean for you? Consumer pull-through and increased exposure for NextGen medal-winners! Since top results will be seen in the subsequent issue, 7x7 will provide your wines even more exposure to a targeted millennial-aged audience.
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50,000
guaranteed SF rate base
20,000
issues are requested and mailed to readers in affluent
SF neighborhoods.
6,000
issues are available at more than 600 newsstand and retail locations
throughout the Bay Area, including Whole Foods, Safeway,
Barnes+Noble, Borders and local bookstores.
9,200
issues are delivered to upscale hotels serving affluent tourists.
2,000
issues are distributed at select charity benefits and society, cultural and
branded events.
2,800
issues are delivered to high-traffic retail establishments including
salons, doctor’s offices, and coffee shops.
7x7.com anaytics
1.8 million impressions per month
450,000 page views per month
202,000 visitors per month
130,000 absolute unique visitors per month
Social Media
20,000 Twitter followers
12,000 Facebook Page Likes
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