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2010 Denver International Wine Label Competition Winners |
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Individual Wine Label Designs |
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| Gold |
The Climber |
Clif Family Winery |
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St. Helena, CA |
| Silver |
TRÉ Cellars |
TRÉ Cellars |
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Morgan Hill, CA |
| Bronze |
Whitman Cellars Narcissa Red |
Whitman Cellars |
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Walla Walla, WA |
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Wine Label Series Designs |
| Gold |
R&B Cellars |
R&B Cellars |
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Alameda, CA |
| Silver |
Westport Winery |
Westport Winery |
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Aberdeen, WA |
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2010 Denver International Wine Competition Winners |
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BEST OF SHOW 2010 |
| Double Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Monterey |
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Best White Wine |
| Double Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Monterey |
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Best Red Wine (TIE) |
| Double Gold |
Coiled Wines |
Syrah |
2008 |
Idaho - Snake River Valley |
| Double Gold |
Andretti Winery |
Dolcetto |
2008 |
California |
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Best Varietals (at any price point) |
Sauvignon Blanc |
| Double Gold |
Borghese Vineyard |
Sauvignon Blanc |
2009 |
New York - North Fork Long Island |
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Chardonnay |
| Double Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Monterey |
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Merlot |
| Double Gold |
Alexandria Nicole Cellars |
Gravity Merlot |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
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Malbec |
| Double Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Malbec |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
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Pinot Noir |
| Double Gold |
Cameron Hughes Wine |
Lot 110- Pinot Noir |
2007 |
California - Los Caneros |
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Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Double Gold |
Venteux Vineyards |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
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Zinfandel |
| Double Gold |
Rock Wall Wine Company |
Sonoma County Reserve |
2008 |
California - Sonoma |
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| Medal |
Winery |
Wine |
Vintage |
Region |
SPARKLING WINE |
| Gold |
Southwest Wines |
DH Lescombes Brut |
NV |
New Mexico |
| Silver |
Chateau Frank |
Chateau Frank Brut |
2004 |
New York State - Finger Lakes |
| Silver |
Chateau Frank |
Chateau Frank Celebre Rose |
NV |
New York State - Finger Lakes |
| Bronze |
Barefoot Bubbly |
Premium Extra Dry |
NV |
California |
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PROSECCO (made in Italy) |
| Gold |
Mionetto |
Prosecco Brut |
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Prosecco DOC |
| Silver |
Mionetto |
IL Prosecco |
NV |
Prosecco DOC |
| Bronze |
Mionetto |
Prosecco Organic |
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Prosecco |
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CAVA (made in Spain) |
| Gold |
Can Vendrell Cava Brut |
Can Vendrell Cava Brut |
NV |
Penedés |
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OFF DRY WHITE (1-3% sugar) |
| Gold |
Langetwins Family Winery & Vineyards |
Muscat Canelli Frizzante |
2009 |
California - Clarcksburg |
| Silver |
Kumbaya- Wheelhouse Wines |
Kumbaya White Table Wine |
NV |
California |
| Bronze |
Rose Bank Winery |
Vidal |
2009 |
Pennsylvania |
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LATE HARVEST/SWEET WHITE (4% and over) |
| Gold |
Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinfera Cellers |
Riesling Bunch Select Late Harvest |
2008 |
New York State - Finger Lakes |
| Bronze |
Quady Winery |
Essensia- Orange Muscat |
2008 |
California |
| Silver |
Fortress Vineyards |
Finale- Semilon |
2007 |
California - Lake County |
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PINOT GRIS/GRIGIO |
| Gold |
Mercer Wine Estates |
Pinot Gris |
2009 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Silver |
King Estate Winery |
Signature Pinot Gris |
2009 |
Oregon |
| Bronze |
Van Ruiten Winery |
Pinot Grigio |
2009 |
California - Lodi |
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SAUVIGNON BLANC UNDER $15.00 |
| Gold |
Rodney Strong Vineyards |
Charlott's Home Estate Sauvignon Blanc |
2009 |
California - Russian River Valley |
| Silver |
Napa Station |
Sauvignon Blanc |
2008 |
California - NAPA |
| Bronze |
Clif Family Winery |
The Climber-Sauvignon Blanc |
2009 |
California |
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SAUVIGNON BLANC $15.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Borghese Vineyard |
Sauvignon Blanc |
2009 |
New York -North Fork Long Island |
| Silver |
Schug Carneros Estate Winery |
Schug Sauvignon Blanc |
2009 |
California - Sonoma |
| Bronze |
Cakebread Cellars |
Sauvignon Blanc |
2009 |
California - Napa Valley |
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CHARDONNAY UNDER $15.00 |
| Gold |
Coastal Wine Brands |
First Press Chardonnay |
2008 |
California - NAPA |
| Gold |
Van Ruiten Winery |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Lodi |
| Silver |
Peirano Estate Vineyards |
Chardonnay |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Lucky Star- Wheelhouse |
Lucky Star Chardonnay |
2009 |
California |
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CHARDONNAY $15.01 - $25.00 |
| Gold |
VJB Vineyards & Cellars |
Chardonnay-Gabriella Ranch |
2009 |
California - Sonoma |
| Silver |
William James Cellars |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Santa Barbara County |
| Bronze |
Kovacs Nimrod Winery |
Battonage Chardonnay |
2007 |
Hungary - Eger |
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CHARDONNAY $25.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Andretti Winery |
Villa Andretti Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - NAPA |
| Silver |
Conway Family Wines |
Deep Sea Chardonnay |
2008 |
California - Santa Barbara County |
| Bronze |
Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards |
El Jabali Chardonnay |
2008 |
California - Santa Rita Hills |
| Bronze |
Hannah Nicole Vineyards |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Russian River Valley |
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CHARDONNAY $35.01 - OVER |
| Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Chardonnay |
2009 |
California - Monterey |
| Silver |
Ledson Winery and Vineyards |
Carneros Chardonnay |
2008 |
California - Carneros |
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VIOGNIER |
| Gold |
Rock Wall Wine Company |
Mendocino Viognier |
2009 |
California - Mendocino & Lake County |
| Silver |
Alexandria Nicole Cellars |
Crawford Viognier |
2009 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Bronze |
Peirano Estate Vineyards |
Viognier |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
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DRY RIESLING |
| Gold |
Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinfera Cellers |
Dry Riesling |
2009 |
New York State - Finger Lakes |
| Silver |
Chateau Lafayette Reneau |
Dry Riesling |
2009 |
New York - Finger Lakes |
| Bronze |
Andretti Winery |
Riesling |
2009 |
California - NAPA |
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SEMI-DRY RIESLING |
| Gold |
Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinfera Cellers |
Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinfera Cellers |
2009 |
New York State - Finger Lakes |
| Siver |
Mercer Wine Estates |
Mercer Wine Estates |
2008 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Bronze |
Chateau Lafayette Reneau |
Chateau Lafayette Reneau |
2009 |
New York - Finger Lakes |
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GEWÜRZTRAMINER |
| Gold |
Southwest Wines |
St. Clair Gewürztraminer |
NV |
New Mexico |
| Silver |
Handley Cellars |
Handley Cellars |
2009 |
California - Alexander Valley |
| Bronze |
Stein Family Wines |
Semi-Dry Gewürztraminer |
2009 |
California - Carneros |
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WHITE RHONE BLENDS |
| Gold |
Alexandria Nicole Cellars |
Shepherds Mark White Rhone Blend |
2009 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Silver |
Hope Family Wines |
Treanna White |
2008 |
California - Central Coast |
| Bronze |
Halter Ranch Vineyard |
Cotes De Paso |
2009 |
California - Paso Robles |
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OTHER DRY WHITE WINE-EURPOEAN |
| Gold |
VJB Vineyards & Cellars |
Tocai Friulano |
2009 |
California - Mendocino & Lake County |
| Gold |
Zolo- Vino Del Sol |
Torrontes |
2010 |
La Rioja-Argentina |
| Silver |
Cantina di Soave |
Rocca Sveva |
2009 |
DOC Soave, Italy |
| Silver |
Peirano Estate Vineyards |
The Other White |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Dr. Konstantin Frank Vinfera Cellers |
Rkatsitel |
2008 |
New York State - Finger Lakes |
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ALBARIÑO |
| Gold |
Coyote Canyon Winery |
Albariño |
2009 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Bronze |
Abacela |
Albariño |
2009 |
Oregon - Umpoium Valley |
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ROUSSANNE |
| Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Roussanne |
2009 |
California - Paso Robles |
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ROSÉ –DRY STYLE |
| Gold |
Coyote Canyon Winery |
Life is a Rosé |
2009 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Silver |
Peirano Estate Vineyards |
Rosé of Cabernet |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Daisy Creek Vineyard LLC |
Sangiovese Red Rosé |
2008 |
Oregon - Rogue Valley |
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ROSÉ - BLUSH STYLE |
| Gold |
Redwood Creek |
White Zinfandel |
2008 |
California |
| Silver |
Chateau Lafayette Reneau |
Pinot Noir Blanc |
2009 |
New York - Finger Lakes |
| Bronze |
Westport Winery |
True North White Merlot |
2009 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
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TEMPRANILLO |
| Gold |
Covinas- Bond Imports |
Enterizo Tinto |
2008 |
Utiel-Requena |
| Silver |
Stein Family Wines |
Just Joshin Tempranillo |
2007 |
California - Sierra Foothills |
| Bronze |
Altocedro- Vino Del Sol |
Altocedro |
2009 |
Mendoza |
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BARBERA |
| Gold |
Zerba Cellars |
Barbera |
2007 |
Washington State - Walla Walla |
| Silver |
Guglielmo Winery |
Guglielmo Private Reserve Barbera |
2007 |
California - Santa Clara County |
| Bronze |
Ledson Winery and Vineyards |
Sonoma Valley Barbera |
2007 |
California - Sonoma |
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SANGIOVESE |
| Gold |
Guglielmo Winery |
Guglielmo Private Reserve Sangiovese |
2007 |
California - Central Coast |
| Silver |
Casa Lisa- Bond Imports |
Casa Lisa Sangiovese |
2008 |
Marche |
| Bronze |
Dog Hill Vineyard |
Sangiovese |
2007 |
California - Central Coast |
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MALBEC under $15.00 |
| Gold |
Redwood Creek |
Malbec |
2009 |
California |
| Silver |
Red Rock Winery |
Malbec |
2008 |
California |
| Bronze |
Peirano Estate Vineyards |
Heritage Collection Malbec |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
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MALBEC over $15.01 |
| Gold |
Cinquain Cellars |
Malbec |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
| Silver |
H/H Estates |
GW Smith Malbec |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Bronze |
Ksana- Vino Del Sol |
Ksana-Reserve Malbec |
2006 |
Mendoza- Argentina |
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PINOT NOIR under $15.00 |
| Gold |
Lucky Star- Wheelhouse |
Lucky Star Pinot Noir |
2009 |
California |
| Silver |
Van Ruiten Winery |
Pinot Noir |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Turning Leaf Vineyards |
Pinot Noir |
2008 |
California |
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PINOT NOIR $15.01 - $25.00 |
| Gold |
Cameron Hughes Wine |
Lot 110- Pinot Noir |
2007 |
California - Los Caneros |
| Silver |
Kovacs Nimrod Winery |
Pinot Noir |
2007 |
Hungary - Eger |
| Silver |
Shadow Mountain Vineyards |
Reserve Pinot Noir |
2007 |
Oregon - Willomette |
| Bronze |
Conway Family Wines |
Deep Sea Pinot Noir |
2008 |
California - Central Coast |
| Bronze |
Pedroncelli Winery |
Pinot Noir |
2009 |
California - Russian River Valley |
| Bronze |
Shadow Mountain Vineyards |
Pinot Noir |
2007 |
Oregon - Willomette |
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PINOT NOIR $25.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Oak Summit |
Pinot Noir |
2008 |
New York State- Hudson River Valley |
| Silver |
Schug Carneros Estate Winery |
Pinot Noir Carneros |
2008 |
California - Carneros |
| Bronze |
King Estate Winery |
Signature Pinot Noir |
2008 |
Oregon |
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PINOT NOIR $35.01 - $50.00 |
| Gold |
William James Cellars |
Pinot Noir |
2007 |
California - Santa Maria County |
| Silver |
Dogwood Cellars |
Pinot Noir |
2007 |
California - Anderson Valley |
| Bronze |
Alma Rosa Winery & Vineyards |
Pinot Noir-La Encontada Vineyard |
2008 |
California - Santa Rita Hills |
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MERLOT under $15.00 |
| Gold |
TRÉ Cellars |
TRÉ Merlot |
2007 |
California |
| Silver |
Turning Leaf Vineyards |
Merlot |
2008 |
California |
| Bronze |
Peirano Estate Vineyards |
Six Clones Merlot |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
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MERLOT $15.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Alexandria Nicole Cellars |
Gravity Merlot |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Silver |
Mercer Wine Estates |
Mercer Wine Estates |
2007 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Bronze |
Macari Vineyards & Winery |
Merlot Reserve |
2005 |
New York - North Fork Long Island |
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CABERNET FRANC |
| Gold |
Rock Wall Wine Company |
Cabernet Franc |
2008 |
California - NAPA |
| Silver |
Ledson Winery and Vineyards |
Dry Creek Cabernet Franc |
2007 |
California - Dry Creek |
| Silver |
Sherwood House Vineyards |
Cabernet Franc |
2007 |
New York - North Fork Long Island |
| Bronze |
Peju Winery |
Cabernet Franc |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON under $15.00 |
| Gold |
Turning Leaf Vineyards |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2008 |
California |
| Silver |
Cameron Hughes Wine |
Lot 136 |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
| Bronze |
Trace Wines |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2008 |
California - Tracey Hills |
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON $15.01 - $25.00 |
| Gold |
Cameron Hughes Wine |
Lot 157 |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
| Silver |
Alexander Valley Vineyards |
Estate Cabernet Sauvigno |
2008 |
California - Alexander Valley |
| Bronze |
Napa Station |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON $25.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Michael-David Winery |
Earthquake Cabernet Sauvignon |
2006 |
California - Lodi |
| Silver |
Langetwins Family Winery & Vineyards |
Propreitory Cabernet Sauviugnon |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Beaver Creek Vineyards |
Horne Ranch Cabernet Sauvignot |
2007 |
California - Lake County |
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON $35.01 - $50.00 |
| Gold |
Venteux Vineyards |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
| Silver |
Dogwood Cellars |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2006 |
California - Mendocino & Lake County |
| Bronze |
Whitman Cellars |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2005 |
Washington State - Walla Walla |
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CABERNET SAUVIGNON over $50.00 |
| Gold |
Sonador Cellars |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
| Silver |
Cakebread Cellars |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
| Bronze |
Ledson Winery and Vineyards |
Knights Valley Cabernet |
2006 |
California - Knights Valley |
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ZINFANDEL under $15.00 |
| Gold |
Cameron Hughes Wine |
Lot 163 |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Silver |
Cameron Hughes Wine |
Zin in Your Face |
2008 |
California |
| Bronze |
Van Ruiten Winery |
Zinfandel |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Zynthesis- Wheelhouse Wines |
Zynthesis Lodi Zin |
2009 |
California - Lodi |
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ZINFANDEL $15.01 - $25.00 |
| Gold |
Rock Wall Wine Company |
Rock Wall Wine Company |
2008 |
California - Sonoma |
| Silver |
Cocetti Wines |
Zinfandel |
2007 |
California - Sonoma |
| Bronze |
Guglielmo Winery |
Estate Zinfandel |
2007 |
California - Santa Clara County |
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ZINFANDEL $25.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Rock Wall Wine Company |
Sonoma County Reserve |
2008 |
California - Sonoma |
| Silver |
Michael-David Winery |
Earthquake Zinfandel |
2007 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Dogwood Cellars |
Zinfandel |
2007 |
California - Mendocino & Lake County |
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PETITE SIRAH |
| Gold |
Michael-David Winery |
Petite Petit |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Silver |
R & B Cellars |
Petite Sirah |
2008 |
California - NAPA |
| Bronze |
Van Ruiten Winery |
Petite Sirah |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
McNab Ridge Winery |
McNab Ridge Peite Sirah |
2007 |
California - Mendocino & Lake County |
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PETIT VERDOT |
| Gold |
Zerba Cellars |
Petit Verdot |
2007 |
Washington State - Walla Walla |
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SHIRAZ / SYRAH under $25.00 |
| Gold |
Magnificent Wine Company |
The Original |
2007 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Silver |
Black Swan |
Black Swan Shiraz |
2009 |
South Australia |
| Silver |
Coyote Canyon Winery |
Syrah |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Bronze |
Moonstone Cellars |
Syrah |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
| Bronze |
Selby Winery |
Syrah |
2007 |
California - Sonoma |
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SHIRAZ / SYRAH over $25.00 |
| Gold |
Coiled Wines |
Syrah |
2008 |
Idaho - Snake River Valley |
| Silver |
William James Cellars |
Syrah |
2006 |
California - Santa Barbara County |
| Bronze |
Cinder |
Syrah |
2008 |
Idaho |
| Bronze |
H/H Estates |
Reserve Syrah |
2007 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
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PINOTAGE |
| Gold |
Sebeka |
Sebeka |
2008 |
Western Cape |
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OTHER ITALIAN REDS |
| Gold |
Andretti Winery |
Dolcetto |
2008 |
California |
| Silver |
Dog Hill Vineyard |
Toscanno |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
| Bronze |
Tamas Estates |
Double Decker Red |
2008 |
California - Central Coast |
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OTHER SPANISH REDS |
| Gold |
Covinas- Bond Imports |
Crianza Pena Tejo |
2006 |
Spain - Utiel-Requena |
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OTHER PORTUGUESE REDS |
| Gold |
Silver Coast Winery |
Cape Fear Blood Wine |
2007 |
Virginia |
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| OTHER HUNGARIAN REDS |
| Gold |
Kovacs Nimrod Winery |
NJK |
2006 |
Hungary - Eger |
| Silver |
Kovacs Nimrod Winery |
Bikaver |
2007 |
Hungary - Eger |
| Bronze |
Kovacs Nimrod Winery |
Rhasody |
2006 |
Hungary - Eger |
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OTHER RED WINE – NEW WORLD |
| Gold |
Banknote Wine Company |
Banknote Red Blend |
2007 |
California - NAPA |
| Gold |
Pedroncelli Winery |
Friends Red |
2008 |
California - Sonoma |
| Silver |
Cocetti Wines |
Grape Feet Red |
NV |
California |
| Bronze |
Kumbaya- Wheelhouse Wines |
Kumbaya Red Table Wine |
NV |
California |
| Bronze |
Zolo |
Bonarda |
2009 |
Argentina - Mendoza |
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LATE HARVEST REDS |
| Gold |
Quady Winery |
Elysium |
2008 |
California |
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BORDEAUX BLENDS / MERITAGE under $15.00 |
| Gold |
Coyote Canyon Winery |
Downtown Red |
NV |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Silver |
Magnificent Wine Company |
House Red |
2007 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Bronze |
Kiona Vineyards Winery |
Cabernet/Merlot |
2004 |
Washington State |
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BORDEAUX BLENDS / MERITAGE $15.01 - $25.00 |
| Gold |
Alexandria Nicole Cellars |
Quarry Butte |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Silver |
Whitman Cellars |
Whitman Cellars-Narcissa Red |
2005 |
Washington State - Walla Walla |
| Bronze |
Cinnabar Winery |
Mercury Rising |
2007 |
California |
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BORDEAUX BLENDS / MERITAGE $25.01 - $35.00 |
| Gold |
Cinder |
Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot |
2008 |
Idaho- Snake River Valley |
| Silver |
Dogwood Cellars |
Dogwood Cellars Meritage |
2006 |
California - Mendocino & Lake County |
| Bronze |
H/H Estates |
Bozak |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
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BORDEAUX BLENDS / MERITAGE over $35.01 |
| Gold |
Hope Family Wines |
Treanna |
2007 |
California - Paso Robles |
| Silver |
Cinquain Cellars |
Reserve Meritage |
2007 |
California |
| Bronze |
Halter Ranch Vineyard |
Ancestor |
2006 |
California - Paso Robles |
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GSM BLENDS |
| Gold |
Zerba Cellars |
Zerba Mouverde |
2007 |
Washington State - Columbia Valley |
| Silver |
Hope Family Wines |
Westside Red Troublemaker |
NV |
California - Paso Robles |
| Bronze |
Cass Winery |
Cass Winery Flying Nymph |
2009 |
California - Paso Robles |
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RED RHONE BLENDS |
| Gold |
Conway Family Wines |
Deep Sea Red |
2008 |
California - Central Coast |
| Silver |
Alexandria Nicole Cellars |
Member's Only |
2008 |
Washington State - Horse Heaven Hills |
| Bronze |
Van Ruiten Winery |
Van Ruiten Rhone Blend |
2008 |
California - Lodi |
| Bronze |
Ventana Vineyards |
Rubystone |
2008 |
California - Arroyo Seco |
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FORTIFIED WINES Port Style |
| Gold |
Quady Winery |
Batch Starboard |
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California |
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