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September 2014

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126  /  the tasting panel  /  september 2014 Best of Show Awards BEST IN SHOW SPARKLING - BEST BRUT Champagne Collet 2004 Brut Millésime, Champagne, France BEST IN SHOW WHITE - BEST RIESLING Petr Vacenovsky 2013 Riesling, Pozdní Sbeˇr, Czech Republic BEST IN SHOW RED - BEST CABERNET SAUVIGNON Niner Wine Estates 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles, USA BEST IN SHOW DESSERT WINE Fattoria La Vialla 2010 Vin Santo DOC, Tuscany, Italy Best of Varietal/Type BEST PINOT GRIS – Roaring Meg 2013 Pinot Gris, Central Otago, New Zealand BEST SAUVIGNON BLANC – Sileni Estates 2013 Sauvignon Blanc, Selection, The Straits, Marlborough, New Zealand BEST CHARDONNAY – Trione Vineyards & Winery 2011 Chardonnay, River Road Ranch, Russian River Valley, USA BEST OTHER WHITE VARIETAL – Vinice-Hnanice 2013 Irsai Oliver, Czech Republic BEST WHITE RHÔNE BLEND – McPherson Cellars 2013 White Rhône Blend, Brother's Blend, USA BEST VIOGNIER – South Coast Winery 2013 Viognier, Carter Estate, Temecula Valley, USA BEST CHENIN BLANC – Sutter Home Winery 2013 Chenin Blanc, California, USA BEST GEWÜRZTRAMINER – Castello di Amorosa 2013 Gewürztraminer, Anderson Valley, USA BEST MUSCAT – Jeff Runquist Wines 2013 Muscat, River Junction, USA BEST VIGNOLES – Keuka Spring Vineyards 2013 Vignoles, Finger Lakes, USA BEST ICE WINE – Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estates 2011 Riesling Ice Wine, VQA Okanagan Valley, Canada BEST ROSÉ – Becker Vineyards 2013 Mourvèdre Rosé, Provençal, Tallent Vineyard, Texas Hill Country, USA BEST PINOT NOIR – Lost Canyon Winery 2012 Pinot Noir, Whitton Vineyard, Russian River Valley, USA BEST CARMENÈRE – Luma Chequen 2012 Carmenère, Reserva, Maule Valley, Chile BEST MERLOT – Hahn Winery 2012 Merlot, Central Coast, USA BEST MALBEC – Jed 2012 Malbec, Limited Release, Uco Valley, Argentina BEST MOURVÈDRE – Maryhill Winery 2011 Mourvèdre, Sugarloaf Vineyards, Rattlesnake Hills, USA BEST PETIT VERDOT – Eagle Eye 2011 Petit Verdot, Estate, Alpha Wolf Ranch, Napa Valley, USA BEST BORDEAUX BLEND – Justin Vineyards & Winery 2011 Bordeaux Blend, Isosceles, Paso Robles, USA BEST OTHER RED BLEND – Le Macchiole 2012 Other Red Blend, Italy BEST CABERNET/SYRAH – Grape Creek Vineyard 2012 Cabernet/Syrah, Texas, USA BEST GRENACHE – Maryhill Winery 2011 Grenache, Proprietor's Reserve, Columbia Valley, USA BEST SYRAH – Tinpot Hut 2012 Syrah, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand BEST RHONE BLEND – Limerick Lane Cellars 2011 Syrah/Grenache, Russian River Valley, USA BEST TANNAT – Inkblot 2012 Tannat, Lodi, USA BEST TEMPRANILLO – Lleiroso 2009 Tempranillo, Sergio Hernaz, Ribera del Duero, Spain BEST AGLIANICO – Amphora Winery 2011 Aglianico, Herunger Vineyard, Clarksburg, USA BEST BARBERA – Terra d'Oro 2012 Barbera, Amador County, USA BEST BAROLO – Borgogno 2008 Barolo, Liste, DOCG, Piedmont, Italy BEST ZINFANDEL – Wilson Winery 2012 Zinfandel, Treborce Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley, USA BEST PETIT SIRAH – Helwig Vineyards 2012 Petite Sirah, Shenandoah Valley, USA BEST FRUIT WINE – Neige NV Apple Ice Wine, Premiere, Quebec, Canada BEST FORTIFIED WINE – Justino's 10 Year Old Madeira Boal, Madeira, Portugal BEST SAKÉ – Ryozeki Shuzo 2013 Jumai Daiginjo Setsugekka Saké, Akita, Japan Best of Nation Awards ARGENTINA –Jed Wines MERCHANT VINTNER IMPORTS AUSTRALIA – Kirrihill Wines PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC AUSTRIA – Lenz Moser NICHE IMPORT CO. BRAZIL – Aurora ISLAND CLUB BRANDS BULGARIA – Katarzyna Estate IMPERIAL BRANDS CANADA – Jackson-Triggs Niagara Estate VINCOR INTERNATIONAL/CONSTELLATION WINE U.S. CHILE – La Playa CABERNET CORP CZECH REPUBLIC – Vinice-Hnanice PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC FRANCE – Champagne Collet CHAMPAGNE COLLET USA GREECE – Ampelou Techni ESTESON, SAN JOSE, CA HUNGARY – Jon Josh PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC INDIA – KRSMA PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC ITALY – Le Macchiole VINTUS, NEW YORK JAPAN – Ryozeki Shuzo PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC LEBANON – Domaine Wardy MEXICO – Santo Tomás LA MISIÓN ASSOCIATES NEW ZEALAND – Saint Clair Family Estate PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC PORTUGAL – Prats & Symington PREMIUM PORT WINES SOUTH AFRICA – Vergelegen PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC SPAIN – Lleiroso PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC TURKEY – Kayra Wines PARK STREET IMPORTS, LLC URUGUAY – Garzón BLENDS

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