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French Broad Vignerons Annual Scholarship

$500
1 winner$500
Open
Application Deadline
Jun 10, 2025
Winners Announced
Jul 10, 2025
Education Level
Undergraduate, Graduate
Eligibility Requirements
Education Level:
Undergraduate or graduate student
Field of Study:
Viticulture and/or enology

The French Broad Vignerons of Western North Carolina is a nonprofit organization focused on the viticulture and enology education of its members.

Knowledge of vineyard management and winemaking requires dedicated study and real time experience. From careers in winemaking to distribution sales to sommelier positions at fine restaurants, there are many career opportunities for students passionate in the field. 

This scholarship aims to support the next generation of wine professionals as they pursue their collegiate studies in the field.

Any undergraduate or graduate student who is studying viticulture or enology may apply for this scholarship if they’re planning to work in the wine industry.

To apply, tell us about yourself and how you hope to make a positive difference in the wine field through your career.

Selection Criteria:
Ambition, Drive, Passion
Published September 18, 2024
Essay Topic

Please tell us a bit about yourself and your goals to make a positive impact on the wine industry.

400–600 words

FAQ

When is the scholarship application deadline?

The application deadline is Jun 10, 2025. Winners will be announced on Jul 10, 2025.