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Congratulations to the following
winemakers!
"Best Of Show" Wines:
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Award |
Name |
Class |
Varietal/Description |
Appellation |
Vintage |
City |
State |
Wine Club |
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Best of Show RED |
Mike Southard |
1a |
75% Cab, 25% Merlot |
Napa |
2004 |
Solon |
OH |
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Best of Show WHITE |
Douglas J. Wilson |
2b |
Chardonnay |
|
2006 |
Rochester |
MN |
|
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Best of Show "OTHER" |
Larry Buell |
7a |
Frontenac Port |
|
2005 |
Madison |
WI |
American Wine Society |
Gold Award Wines:
|
First Name |
Last Name / Group |
class |
Varietal / Description |
Appellation / fruit source |
Vintage |
City |
State / Province |
Wine Club |
|
Scott |
Ames |
10a |
Bell Pepper |
|
2006 |
Dallas |
TX |
North Texas Winemakers Guild |
|
Bob |
Bennett |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Russian River |
2004 |
Healdsburg |
CA |
Garage Enologists of North County |
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Jim & Mabel |
Bond |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles |
2004 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
|
Jim & Mabel |
Bond |
1a |
Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah |
Paso Robles |
2004 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
|
Chris |
Card |
7 |
Riesling Ice Wine |
|
2005 |
College Grove |
TN |
|
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Kerry R. |
Clark |
1b |
Barbera |
|
2005 |
Castaic |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Paul R. |
Conrado |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Bella Vina Rosa |
2004 |
Saratoga |
CA |
|
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Thomas |
DuKet |
1h |
Merlot (10% Barbara) |
Templeton, Ca |
2004 |
Topanga |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Mike / Carol |
Johnnie / Marinello |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles |
2004 |
West Hills |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Mark |
Jurgens |
1c |
Cabernet Franc |
Calaveras |
2003 |
Angels Camp |
CA |
|
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Pi-Hsuan / Robert |
Kao / Bustamante |
4c |
Elderberry, Plum, Chardonnay |
La Canada, Ca |
2005 |
Sylmar |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Matthew |
Kirby |
7a |
Blackberry Merlot |
Rocheport Mo |
2005 |
Higbee |
MO |
|
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Ted |
Le Doux |
5d |
Cranberry |
|
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Holly Cross |
IA |
|
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Stuart |
Lenoff |
1o |
Zinfandel |
|
2005 |
Sherman Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
David |
Lester |
9c |
Pomegranate Mead/ Melomel |
Piru, Ca |
2006 |
Santa Clarita |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Ken |
Mapes |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Temecula Valley |
2005 |
Temecula |
CA |
Temecula Soc. Of Amature Winemakers |
|
L & J |
Meek |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles |
2004 |
San Luis Obispo |
CA |
|
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L & J |
Meek |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Paso Robles |
2005 |
San Luis Obispo |
CA |
|
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James |
Moore |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Santa Maria Valley |
2005 |
Santa Ynez |
CA |
CCHVA |
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James |
Moore |
1a |
Rhone Blend |
Paso Robles |
04&05 |
Santa Ynez |
CA |
CCHVA |
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Bill & Bergen |
Santos |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon Lot A (Am Oak) |
Napa |
2005 |
Sacramento |
CA |
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Chris |
Schneider |
5a |
Chardonnay "Select Late Harvest" |
Yakima Valley, Wa |
2005 |
Westfield |
NJ |
|
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Ron |
Thompson |
1h |
Merlot |
Edna Valley |
2004 |
Thousand Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Bruce M. |
Van Dyke |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Paso Robles |
2005 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
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Bruce M. |
Van Dyke |
1h |
Merlot |
Paso Robles |
2004 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
|
Bruce M. |
Van Dyke |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles |
2003 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
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Bruce M. |
Van Dyke |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles |
2002 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
Silver Award Wines:
|
First Name |
Last Name / Group |
class |
Varietal / Description |
Appellation / fruit source |
Vintage |
City |
State / Province |
Wine Club |
|
Thomas |
Banach |
5b |
85% Catawba, %15 Niagara |
Finger Lakes NY |
2005 |
Rochester |
NY |
Rochester Home Winemakers |
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Bob |
Bennett |
1k |
Petit Syrah |
Russian River Valley |
2003 |
Healdsburg |
CA |
Garage Enologists of North County |
|
Bob |
Bennett |
1m |
Sangiovese |
Mendocino County |
2004 |
Healdsburg |
CA |
Garage Enologists of North County |
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Jim & Mabel |
Bond |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
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Gary |
Burford |
5b |
Chamboarcin |
Southern Illinois |
2004 |
Benton |
MO |
|
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Gary |
Burford |
5e |
Pear |
South East Missouri |
2004 |
Benton |
MO |
|
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Paul R. |
Conrado |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Bella Vina Rosa |
2003 |
Saratoga |
CA |
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Paul R. |
Conrado |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Tarmage Behch |
2004 |
Saratoga |
CA |
|
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Paul R. |
Conrado |
1e |
Carignane |
Denice |
2004 |
Saratoga |
CA |
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Michael |
Dauwalter |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Simi Valley |
2005 |
Simi Valley |
CA |
|
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Trish / Greg |
Fullerton / Chase |
1k |
Petite Syrah |
Mendocino County |
2005 |
Mountain View |
CA |
Bay Area Home Wine Association |
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Demetra |
Kostarides |
1h |
Merlot |
|
2005 |
St. Bruno |
Quebec |
|
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Demetra |
Kostarides |
1L |
Pinot Noir |
|
2005 |
St. Bruno |
Quebec |
|
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Demetra |
Kostarides |
2j |
Soave |
|
2005 |
St. Bruno |
Quebec |
|
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Steve |
LeBard |
1a |
Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah |
|
2005 |
Santa Maria |
CA |
|
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Steve |
LeBard |
1a |
Organic Cab., Syrah |
|
2005 |
Santa Maria |
CA |
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Stuart |
Lenoff |
1o |
Zinfandel Late Harvest |
|
2005 |
Sherman Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
entrant: John Van Atta |
Los Cinco Locos |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
Santa Barbara |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
entrant: John Van Atta |
Los Cinco Locos |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2003 |
Santa Barbara |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
entrant: John Van Atta |
Los Cinco Locos |
1h |
Merlot |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
Santa Barbara |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Jerry / Steve / Steve |
Manzel / Nilssen / Hennecke |
1p |
Petit Verdot |
Lodi |
2004 |
Lodi |
CA |
Lodi Ameteur Vintners Assoc. |
|
Jerry / Steve / Steve |
Manzel / Nilssen / Hennecke |
1a |
Petit Syrah, Movedre, Zinfandel |
Lodi |
2004 |
Lodi |
CA |
Lodi Ameteur Vintners Assoc. |
|
Ken |
Mapes |
1a |
50 Cab Sauv, 50 Merlot |
Temecula Valley |
2005 |
Temecula |
CA |
Temecula Soc. Of Amature Winemakers |
|
Ken |
Mapes |
7a |
Syrah Port |
Temecula Valley |
2005 |
Temecula |
CA |
Temecula Soc. Of Amature Winemakers |
|
James |
Moore |
1n |
Syrah |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
Santa Ynez |
CA |
CCHVA |
|
John V. |
Neil |
1n |
Syrah |
Ojai |
2005 |
Ojai |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Glen |
Peterson |
2b |
Chardonnay Barrel Ferrmented |
Agoura |
2005 |
Agoura |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
Glen |
Peterson |
1d |
Cabernet, 20% Merlot |
Agoura |
2003 |
Agoura |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Robert |
Postuma |
2j |
Soave |
|
2005 |
Pincourt |
Quebec |
|
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Bud |
Rogers |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Monterey |
2004 |
Pleasanton |
CA |
|
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Bill & Bergen |
Santos |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon Lot B (Fr & Am Oak) |
Napa |
2005 |
Sacramento |
CA |
|
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Mike |
Southard |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Lodi |
2004 |
Solon |
OH |
|
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Don & John |
Stevens |
5a |
Semi-sweet Riesling |
Rogue Valley, Or |
2005 |
Grants Pass |
OR |
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Ron |
Thompson |
1n |
Syrah |
Zaca Mesa |
2005 |
Thousand Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Bruce M. |
Van Dyke |
1m |
Sangiovese |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
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Bruce M. |
Van Dyke |
1k |
Petit Syrah |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2003 |
Paso Robles |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
Bronze
Award Wines:
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First Name |
Last Name / Group |
Class |
Varietal / Description |
Appellation / Fruit Source |
Vintage |
City |
State / Province |
Wine Club |
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Kirk |
Bloom |
1k |
Petite Syrah |
|
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Thousand Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Kirk |
Bloom |
1k |
Petite Syrah |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
Thousand Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Kirk |
Bloom |
3a |
Syrah |
Los Alamos |
2005 |
Thousand Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Harvy |
Blyth |
5e |
Spiced Rhubarb, Chablis |
|
2005 |
Spencer |
MA |
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Jim |
Brickey |
2b |
Chardonna |
Yakima Valley, Wa |
2005 |
Spokane |
WA |
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Bruce / Coreen |
Burch / Savikko |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Antelope Valley |
2005 |
Pearblossom |
CA |
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Gary |
Burford |
5d |
Elderberry |
Missouri |
2004 |
Benton |
MO |
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Gary |
Burford |
5b |
Chardanelle |
Southern Illinois |
2004 |
Benton |
MO |
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E. Victor |
Butera |
1n |
Syrah |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
San Miguel |
CA |
Wines & Steins |
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Chris |
Card |
5b |
Vidal Late Harvest |
|
2003 |
College Grove |
TN |
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Paul R. |
Conrado |
1h |
Merlot |
Sacred Heart |
2004 |
Saratoga |
CA |
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Paul R. |
Conrado |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Moore |
2005 |
Saratoga |
CA |
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Andy |
Coradeschi |
1n |
Syrah Lot 91 |
Cali |
2004 |
Agoura Hills |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Andy |
Coradeschi |
1n |
Syrah Lot 82 |
Cali |
2004 |
Agoura Hills |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Michael |
Dauwalter |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Simi Valley |
2003 |
Simi Valley |
CA |
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Michael |
Dauwalter |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Simi Valley |
2004 |
Simi Valley |
CA |
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Michael |
Dauwalter |
1a |
34 Syrah, 33 Zin, 17 Cab Sauv, 17 Merlot |
Simi Valley |
2005 |
Simi Valley |
CA |
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Quinn |
Donovan |
1m |
Sangiovese |
Santa Barbara |
2004 |
Oxnard |
CA |
CCHVA |
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Quinn |
Donovan |
1i |
Nebbiolo |
Santa Barbara |
2005 |
Oxnard |
CA |
CCHVA |
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William |
Duggan |
1h |
Merlot |
Central VA |
2005 |
New Kent |
VA |
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Jim |
Fortunato |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Mendocino County |
2004 |
Sacramento |
Ca |
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Harry / Leon |
Friedman / Fleshman |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Malibu |
2005 |
Tarzana |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Trish / Greg |
Fullerton / Chase |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Mendocino County |
2005 |
Mountain View |
CA |
Bay Area Home Wine Association |
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Jason / Nevada |
Gianquinto / Smith |
1h |
Merlot |
Lodi |
2005 |
Fair Oaks |
CA |
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Mike / Carol |
Johnnie / Marinello |
1a |
Merlot, Zinfandel, Cab Franc |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
West Hills |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Mike / Carol |
Johnnie / Marinello |
7a |
Zinfandel Port |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
West Hills |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Mike / Carol |
Johnnie / Marinello |
1h |
Merlot |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2004 |
West Hills |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Mark |
Jurgens |
1n |
Syrah |
Calaveras |
2003 |
Angels Camp |
CA |
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Mark |
Jurgens |
3a |
Sauv Blanc, Semillon, Syrah |
Calaveras |
2005 |
Angels Camp |
CA |
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Pi-Hsuan / Robert |
Kao / Bustamante |
5d |
Green Elderberry, Zinfandel |
Kagel Mountain, Ca |
2005 |
Sylmar |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Pi-Hsuan / Robert |
Kao / Bustamante |
5d |
Mixed Elderberry, Merlot |
Kagel Mountain, Ca |
2005 |
Sylmar |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Pi-Hsuan / Robert |
Kao / Bustamante |
5d |
Red Elderberry, Cabernet Sauv. |
Kagel Mountain, Ca |
2005 |
Sylmar |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Pi-Hsuan / Robert |
Kao / Bustamante |
4b |
Green Elderberry, Chardonnay |
Kagel Mountain, Ca |
2004 |
Sylmar |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Demetra |
Kostarides |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
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2005 |
St. Bruno |
Quebec |
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Demetra |
Kostarides |
2h |
Riesling |
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2005 |
St. Bruno |
Quebec |
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Demetra |
Kostarides |
3a |
Freisa Blush |
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2005 |
St. Bruno |
Quebec |
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David |
Lester |
9b |
Melomel "Berryfest" |
Piru, Ca |
2006 |
Santa Clarita |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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David |
Lester |
9a |
Mead |
Piru, Ca |
2006 |
Santa Clarita |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Jon & Giovanna |
Loccisano |
1h |
Merlot |
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2004 |
Yorkville |
OH |
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Jon & Giovanna |
Loccisano |
2a |
70 Chardonnay, 30 Semillion |
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2004 |
Yorkville |
OH |
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Jon & Giovanna |
Loccisano |
2b |
Chardonnay |
|
2004 |
Yorkville |
OH |
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entrant: John Van Atta |
Los Cinco Locos |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
Santa Barbara |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
|
entrant: John Van Atta |
Los Cinco Locos |
1L |
Pinot Noir |
Santa Rita Hills Ca |
2005 |
Santa Barbara |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Jerry / Steve / Steve |
Manzel / Nilssen / Hennecke |
1b |
Barbera |
Shenandoah Valley |
2004 |
Lodi |
CA |
Lodi Ameteur Vintners Assoc. |
|
Ken |
Mapes |
1h |
Merlot |
Temecula Valley |
2005 |
Temecula |
CA |
Temecula Soc. Of Amature Winemakers |
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James |
Moore |
3a |
Grenache |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
Santa Ynez |
CA |
CCHVA |
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John V. |
Neil |
1n |
Syrah |
Ojai |
2004 |
Ojai |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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John V. |
Neil |
1n |
Syrah (oak) |
Ojai |
2005 |
Ojai |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Glen |
Peterson |
2b |
Chardonnay |
Agoura |
2005 |
Agoura |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Glen |
Peterson |
1h |
Merlot |
Agoura |
2005 |
Agoura |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Glen |
Peterson |
1n |
Syrah |
Santa Clara |
2004 |
San Martin |
CA |
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Glen |
Peterson |
2b |
Chardonnay |
San Lucia Highlands |
2004 |
San Martin |
CA |
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Robert |
Postuma |
1h |
Merlot |
|
2005 |
Pincourt |
Quebec |
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Robert |
Postuma |
1h |
Merlot |
|
2005 |
Pincourt |
Quebec |
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Robert |
Postuma |
3a |
Freisa |
|
2005 |
Pincourt |
Quebec |
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Bud |
Rogers |
2i |
Sauvignon Blanc |
Monterey |
2005 |
Pleasanton |
CA |
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Bud |
Rogers |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Pleasanton |
2001 |
Pleasanton |
CA |
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Bill & Bergen |
Santos |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon Lot C (Fr Oak) |
Napa |
2005 |
Sacramento |
CA |
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Jeff |
Schmiederer |
1a |
Generic |
Madera |
2005 |
Madera |
CA |
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Jeff |
Schmiederer |
1a |
Rhone |
Madera |
2005 |
Madera |
CA |
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Chris |
Schneider |
1n |
Syrah |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
Thousand Oaks |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Chet |
Schreiber |
1o |
Zinfandel |
Kit |
2004 |
Westlane Village |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Chet |
Schreiber |
1d |
Cabernet Sauvignon |
Paso Robles, Ca |
2005 |
Westlane Village |
CA |
Cellarmasters |
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Anthony J. |
Serafino |
1p |
Chateau du Roi |
|
2005 |
Mount Sinai |
NY |
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Anthony J. |
Serafino |
1p |
Barolo |
|
2004 |
Mount Sinai |
NY |
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Kenton |
Shank |
1h |
Merlot |
Santa Lucia |
2004 |
Ojai |
CA |
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Kenton |
Shank |
1h |
Merlot |
Hames Valley |
2004 |
Ojai |
CA |
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Don & John |
Stevens |
2a |
50% Sauv. Blanc, 25% Chard., 25% Riesling |
Rogue Valley, Or |
2005 |
Grants Pass |
OR |
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Don & John |
Stevens |
1h |
Merlot |
Applegate Valley, Or |
2005 |
Grants Pass |
OR |
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