AAVWS Awards Long Lunch

Saturday 8th November 2025

Date | Saturday 8th November Venue | Willow and Ivie, 256 Irymple Ave, Nichols Point, Vic 3501 Time | 12.15pm – 5pm Cost | $190pp (+ processing fee) including canapés, five courses & matching 2024 Trophy and Gold Medal winning wines.

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The legendary AAVWS Awards Long Lunch is the event that steals the show.

The Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show legendary Awards Long Lunch is gearing up to be another delicious and unforgettable event this year. Join us at Willow and Ivie surrounded by vineyards and set amidst acres of gardens overlooking an ornamental lake. During the awards you’ll savour a five-course long lunch, passionately prepared by talented local chef Jack Attrill, matched with exciting award-winning alternative variety wines from the 2024 AAVWS.

Situated 5kms from the CBD, you can get yourself to Willow & Ivie, or grab a seat on the bus departing from the Quality Mildura Grand Hotel around high noon.

*Please note the AAVWS Awards Long Lunch event tickets sell out very quickly, to avoid disappointment book ASAP.

One of the best weeks in my career

“The show, the people, Mildura, everything blew me away. A true highlight was the Talk & Taste, how amazing to try those new varietals! One of the best weeks in my career, really! “