MINERALS BRNO
18.-19.11. 2023
International Sales Exhibition of Minerals, Fossils, Jewels and Natural Products
MINERALS BRNO exhibition along with the tasting of wines entered in the GRAND PRIX VINEX competition
In a month's time, in the weekend of 23rd – 24th May 2015, the Brno exhibition centre, Hall B, will host the 32nd International Sales Exhibition of Minerals, Fossils, Jewels and Natural Products MINERALS BRNO. Currently, over 160 exhibitors have registered for the exhibition coming mainly from the Czech Republic, but also from Slovakia, Hungary, Germany, Poland, India, Italy and Lithuania. The exhibition will offer for view and sale jewels and designer’s jewellery, processed stones, collector’s stones, fossils, natural stones, decoration and home accessories made of precious stones and minerals, specialist literature and mineralogical and geological equipment.
New and interesting items presented by the exhibitors
The
exhibitors‘ stands will offer new agates and collectors‘ minerals from Czech
and international localities, precious stones and jewels from Peru, cut gem stones, moldavites and jewels made
of moldavites and Czech garnets, new
jewel stones from the USA –
turquoises from Arizona and Nevada,
wonder stones, Indian paint stones and
dendritic agates from Oregon.
Designer’s jewels will include tin jewels with precious stones and minerals,
jewels made of surgical stainless steel, original jewels with gems and antique copper and jewels
made using various jewellery-making such as bead-weaving, tiffany-type
jewellery, wire and enamel jewels.
MINERALS BRNO along with wine tasting
The visitors will be able not only to admire and buy jewels or jewels for their collections taste wines entered in the GRAND PRIX VINEX 2015 competition. Public competition wine tasting will take place along with the Minerals Brno exhibition on Hall B gallery.
GRAND PRIX
VINEX 2015 – winemakers to compete for the Champion title
On 28th –
29th April 2015, the National Wine Centre in Valtice will host the evaluation
of the 22mnd edition of the international wine competition GRAND PRIX
VINEX. The objective of the competition
is to make a professional evaluation and award the best Czech and global wines
in the Central European market.
The best wines will be awarded medals: 84 points for the silver medal, 87 points for the gold medal and 90 points for the grand gold medal. The ”Champion“ of the competition will be announced, winners of the categories, the best collections and national winners for countries entering a minimum of 10 wines. The main prize winners will receive prestigious golden cups designed by the renowned designer Bořek Šípek.
This year, a total of 502 samples of wine from 106 entrants coming from 13 wine-growing countries will be presented. Most wines come from the Czech Republic but there will also be wines coming from Austria, Germany, Slovakia, Argentina, Spain, France, Moldova, Hungary, Chile, New Zealand, Bulgaria and Poland.
The wines will be evaluated by an international jury composed of top wine tasters using the computer system ELWIS, developed by the National Wine Centre. Besides evaluators coming from the Czech Republic, wine tasters from Slovakia, Hungary, Austria, Great Britain and New Zealand will be members of the jury.
An opportunity to taste the wines will be provided at the Brno exhibition centre during the Minerals Brno exhibition between 23rd – 24th May 2015 on Hall B gallery. The competition wine tasting is open to the visitors and exhibitors at MINERALS BRNO.
MINERALS BRNO and GRAND PRIX VINEX
23rd – 24th May 2015
Brno exhibition centre, Hall B
opening hours MINERALS BRNO: Saturday 9 a.m. – 5p.m.,
Sunday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
opening hours GRAND PRIX VINEX: Saturday 10 a.m. – 5p.m.,Sunday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
admission
fee: 80 CZK, discounted 40 CZK
The admission fee applies to both events
