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They Came, They Tasted, They Judged...AND THE RESULTS ARE IN!

Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)...The Sierra Foothills Wine Competition results have been tallied and Calaveras County won big! We had a very exciting wine competition last week where 22 esteemed wine professionals arrived from near and far to discover the outstanding wines of Calaveras and the surrounding Sierra Foothills region. Now is a great time to stock up on your favorite medal winner! Be sure and check out the GRAND TASTING Wine Event on Wed. May 17th at the Fairgrounds Wine Pavilion where you can be the first to taste the winners and check out our newly updated wine and grape growing exhibit.




TOP MEDAL WINNERS
Ironstone Winery 2014 Reserve Viognier (BEST IN SHOW - WHITE)
Renner Winery 2016 Syrah Rose (BEST IN SHOW - ROSE)
Stevenot Wines 2013 "Fratelli" Vintage Port (BEST IN SHOW - DESSERT WINE)
Twisted Oak Winery 2016 Albarino (BEST OF CALAVERAS WHITE - Tie)
Mineral Wines 2015 Vino Del Oro Rhone White Blend (BEST OF CALAVERASWHITE - Tie)
Black Sheep Winery - 2016 Cinsault (BEST OF CALAVERAS RED)
Jeff Runquist Wines (Amador) 2015 "Cooper" Barbera (BEST IN SHOW - RED)Jeff Runquist Wines (Amador) 2015 "Esola" Zinfandel (ZINFANDEL SHOOTOUT WINNER)

CALAVERAS DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Indian Rock Winery - 2014 Vermentino
School Street Winery - 2016 Pinot Grigio
Indian Rock Winery - 2014 Sauvignon Blanc
Milliaire Winery - 2013 Roberts Late Harvest Zinfandel

CALAVERAS GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
Indian Rock Winery - 2014 Reserve Chardonnay
Milliaire Winery - 2014 Viognier
Ironstone Winery - 2015 Symphony
Twisted Oak Winery - 2016 Albarino
Mineral Wines - 2015 Vino Del Oro
Tanner Vineyards - 2013 Carignane
Indian Rock Winery - 2012 Barbera
Stevenot Wines - 2014 Reserve Barbera
Mineral Wines - 2014 Barbera
Milliaire Winery - 2015 Mokelumne River Pinot Noir
Lavender Ridge Winery - 2014 Mourvedre
Mineral Wines - 2014 Malbec
Chatom Winery - 2014 Touriga
School Street Winery - 2013 Dolcetto Red Blend
Gossamer Cellars - 2012 Rascal Red Blend
School Street Winery - 2014 Parcel 17 Red Blend
Mineral Wines - 2014 Tempranillo
Indian Rock Winery - 2012 Zinfandel
Hatcher Winery - 2013 Reserve Zinfandel
Milliaire - 2013 Ghiradelli Zinfandel
Stevenot Wines - 2014 Reserve Cabernet
Milliaire Winery - 2014 Zinfandel Port


The Complete List is Below
CALAVERAS COUNTY WINE JUDGING RESULTS
Friday, April 28, 2017
CHARDONNAY (FLIGHT #1)
Sobon Estate 2014 ··································································· Silver Award
Indian Rock 2014 ·································································· Bronze Award
Indian Rock 2014 Resv ····························································· Gold Award
Milliaire 2015 ······································································· Bronze Award
Black Sheep 2015 ································································· Bronze Award
Ironstone 2015 ········································································ Silver Award
CHARDONNAY (FLIGHT #2)
Drytown 2016 ·············································································· No Award
Inner Sanctum 2015 ····························································· Bronze Award
Double Oak 2015 ·································································· Bronze Award
Deaver 2016 ············································································ Silver Award
School Street ··········································································· Silver Award
VERMENTINO
Indian Rock 2014 ························································· Double Gold Award
Tanner 2014 ················································································ No Award
La Folia 2015 ··········································································· Silver Award
Gianelli 2016 ··········································································· Gold Award
PINOT GRIS/GRIGIO
Indian Rock 2014 ····································································· Silver Award
School Street 2016 ······················································ Double Gold Award
Ironstone 2016 ····································································· Bronze Award
Stevenot 2016 ······································································ Bronze Award
Noceto 2016 ········································································· Bronze Award
VERDELHO
Bray 2016 ················································································ Silver Award
SAUVIGNON BLANC
Indian Rock 2014 ························································· Double Gold Award
Drytown Cellars 2016 ······························································ Silver Award
Shenandoah 2016 ··································································· Silver Award
VIOGNIER
Ironstone 2014 Resv ······························ Gold Award, Best of Show White
Milliaire 2014 ·········································································· Gold Award
Locke 2015 ·············································································· Silver Award
Newsome Harlow 2016 ························································ Bronze Award
Jeff Runquist 2016 ··································································· Silver Award
Sobon 2016 ············································································· Silver Award
Renner 2016 ················································································ No Award
Drytown 2016 ·············································································· No Award
Twisted Oak 2015 ································································· Bronze Award
GEWURZTRAMINER
Milliaire 2016 ······································································· Bronze Award
SYMPHONY
Ironstone 2015 ········································································ Gold Award
OTHER WHITE-VARIETAL
Inner Sanctum Verdejo 2015 ··················································· Silver Award
Gianelli Fiano 2015 ·································································· Gold Award
La Folia Fiano 2014 ·································································· Silver Award
Bodega Del Sur Albarino 2014 ················································· Silver Award
Twisted Oak Albarino 2016 ····· Gold Award, Best of Calaveras White(Tie)
OTHER WHITE-VARIETAL CONT.
Convergence Malvasia 2016 ··················································· Silver Award
Drytown Malvasia 2016 ························································ Bronze Award
Ironstone Muscat Canelli 2014 ················································ Silver Award
RIESLING
Drytown 2016 ·········································································· Silver Award
Gossamer 2015 ······································································· Silver Award
Renegade 2015 ············································································ No Award
OTHER WHITE-RHONE BLEND
Mineral Vino Del Oro 2015 ······ Gold Award, Best of Calaveras White(Tie)
Lavender Ridge 2015 ······························································· Silver Award
OTHER WHITE-GENERIC BLEND
Black Sheep Lily Pad White ·················································· Bronze Award
Drytown N/V Gold ································································ Bronze Award
Black Sheep Lily 2015 Ewephoric ········································· Bronze Award
Indian Rock N/V ···································································· Bronze Award
WHITE ZINFANDEL
Milliare 2016 ··········································································· Silver Award
OTHER BLUSH
Shenadoah “Muscato” ···························································· Gold Award
ROSE-VARIETAL
Inner Sanctum 2014 Granacha ················································ Silver Award
Double Oak 2015 Zinfandel ························································· No Award
School Street 2016 Grenache ··············································· Bronze Award
Chatom 2016 Zinfandel ························································ Bronze Award
Lavender Ridge 2016 Grenache ·············································· Silver Award
Sobon Estate 2016 Grenache ·················································· Silver Award
ROSE-VARIETAL (FLIGHT #2)
Newsome Harlow 2016 Cinsault ············································· Silver Award
Renner 2016 Syrah ····················· Double Gold Award, Best of Show Rose
Deaver 2016 Zinfandel ································································ No Award
Bray 2016 Barbera ··································································· Silver Award
Locke 2016 Petite Sirah ························································ Bronze Award
Prospect 2016 Zinfandel ·························································· Silver Award
ROSE-GENERIC BLEND
Black Sheep Lily Pad Rose ··························································· No Award
Cooper 2016 “Round Pen” ······················································ Silver Award
Indian Rock N/V ···································································· Bronze Award
SPARKLING WINE-ROSE
Drytown 2016 Rose ································································· Silver Award
SANGIOVESE
Indian Rock 2012 ····································································· Silver Award
Gianelli 2012 ··············································································· No Award
Iron Hub 2013 ······································································ Bronze Award
La Folia 2013 ··········································································· Silver Award
Prospect 2015 ········································································· Silver Award
Runquist 2015 ····························································· Double Gold Award
Noceto ····················································································· Silver Award
GRENACHE
Iron Hub 2013 ······································································ Bronze Award
Cooper 2015 ············································································ Gold Award
Twisted Oak 2014 ········································································ No Award
BARBERA (FLIGHT #1)
Indian Rock 2012 ····································································· Gold Award
Copper 2013 “Reserva” ··························································· Silver Award
La Folia 2013 ········································································ Bronze Award
Amador Cellars 2014 ······························································· Silver Award
Boeger 2014 “Barbeara” ············································· Double Gold Award
Shenandoah 2014 ··································································· Silver Award
Stevenot 2014 “Reserve” ························································ Gold Award
Mineral 2014 ··········································································· Gold Award
Noceto 2013 ············································································ Silver Award
Boeger 2015 ············································································ Silver Award
Converence 2015 ···································································· Silver Award
Convergence 2015 “Reserve” ·················································· Silver Award
Drytown 2015 ·········································································· Silver Award
Runquist 2015 “Amador” ············································ Double Gold Award
Runquist 2015 “Copper” ·············· Double Gold Award, Best of Show Red
Sobon 2015 ············································································· Silver Award
PINOT NOIR
Milliaire 2014 El Dorado ·························································· Silver Award
Ironstone 2014 ········································································ Silver Award
Indian Rock 2015 ····································································· Silver Award
Milliaire 2015 Mok River ························································· Gold Award
MOURVEDRE
Hatcher 2013 ··········································································· Silver Award
Lavender Ridge 2014 ······························································· Gold Award
MALBEC
Indian Rock 2012 ····································································· Silver Award
Mineral 2014 ··········································································· Gold Award
Coppermine 2012 ································································· Bronze Award
OTHER RED VARIETAL
Runquist Carignane 2015 ············································ Double Gold Award
Tanner Carignane 2013 ··························································· Gold Award
Runquist Charbono 2015 ························································· Silver Award
Chatom Touriga 2014 ······························································ Gold Award
RHONE VARIETAL (CINSAULT)
Hatcher 2014 Cinsault ····························································· Silver Award
Inner Sanctum 2014 Cinsault ·················································· Silver Award
Black Sheep 2016 Cinsault ····· Double Gold Award, Best of Calaveras Red
ITALIAN RED VARIETAL
Gianelli 2012 Aglianico ···························································· Silver Award
Gossamer 2013 Teroldego ··················································· Bronze Award
Gossamer 2013 Nebbiolo ····················································· Bronze Award
Runquist 2015 Dolcetto ··························································· Gold Award
School Street 2013 Dolcetto ··················································· Gold Award
Bray Alicante Bouschet 2014 ··················································· Silver Award
RHONE STYLE BLENDS
Distant 2012 “Drifter” ································································· No Award
Hatcher 2013 “Sewell” ························································· Bronze Award
Brice Station 2013 “Fire Season Red” ········································· No Award
Convergence 2015 “Ranger” ··················································· Silver Award
Lavender Ridge 2014 “Calaveras” ··············································· No Award
Twisted Oak 2014 “Parcel 17” ·············································· Bronze Award
OTHER RED-BLENDS (FLIGHT #1)
Black Sheep N/V “Lily Red” ·················································· Bronze Award
Black Sheep 2011 “Rambunctious” ············································· No Award
Drytown N/V “Red on Red” ·················································· Bronze Award
Ironstone N/V “Red Obsession” ··········································· Bronze Award
Distant 2012 “Tribute” ························································· Bronze Award
Hatcher 2012 “Parcel 17” ························································ Silver Award
Gossamer 2012 “Rascal” ························································· Gold Award
School Street 2014 “Parcel 17” ··············································· Gold Award
OTHER RED-BLENDS (#2)
Bodega Del Sur 2013 “Carmesi” ··········································· Bronze Award
Brice Station 2013 “High Country” ·············································· No Award
Locke 2013 “Sequoia” ····························································· Silver Award
Locke 2013 “Giant Sequoia” ························································ No Award
Sobon 2013 “ReZerve Red” ·················································· Bronze Award
Renegade 2014 “Petite Petit” ····················································· No Award
Sobon 2014 “Premium Red” ··················································· Silver Award
Convergence 2015 “Italian Job” ··········································· Bronze Award
Prospect 2015 “Gold Digger” ·················································· Gold Award
OTHER RED-BLENDS (#3)
Shenandoah 2013 “Dark Red” ····················································· No Award
Twisted Oak 2013 “Spaniard” ················································· Silver Award
Tanner 2013 “Angelo’s Red” ··················································· Silver Award
Inner Sanctum 2015 “Red Ninjas” ········································ Bronze Award
Tanner N/V “Silver Mine Red” ·············································· Bronze Award
Noceto N/V “Rosso” ································································ Silver Award
Chatom 2012 “Cuvee” ····························································· Silver Award
TEMPRANILLO
Inner Sanctum 2014 ···················································· Double Gold Award
Runquist 2014 ········································································· Silver Award
Mineral 2014 ··········································································· Gold Award
Shenandoah 2014 ··································································· Silver Award
Stevenot 2014 ········································································· Silver Award
Ironstone 2014 ········································································ Silver Award
Convergence 2015 ··································································· Silver Award
PRIMITIVO
Sobon 2014 ············································································· Gold Award
Renegade 2014 ············································································ No Award
Drytown 2015 ·········································································· Silver Award
Runquist 2015 ········································································· Gold Award
Milliaire 2015 ·········································································· Silver Award
Convergence 2015 ··································································· Gold Award
ZINFANDEL (Flight #1)
Distant Cellars 2012 ································································ Silver Award
Double Oak 2012 ·································································· Bronze Award
Indian Rock 2012 ····································································· Gold Award
Chatom 2013 ········································································ Bronze Award
School Street 2013 ·································································· Silver Award
Iron Hub 2013 ······································································ Bronze Award
Amador Cellars 2013 “Rocky Point” ············································ No Award
Hathcer 2013 “Reserve” ·························································· Gold Award
Noceto 2012 “Gran Pere” ····················································· Bronze Award
ZINFANDEL (Flight #2)
Deaver 2013 “Henry’s House” ················································· Silver Award
Deaver 2013 “Ten Bin” ···························································· Gold Award
Milliaire 2013 “Ghiradelli” ······················································· Gold Award
Locke 2013 ·············································································· Silver Award
Hatcher 2013 “Beckman” ····················································· Bronze Award
Black Sheep 2014 “Calaveras” ················································· Silver Award
Amador Cellars 2014 ······························································· Silver Award
Copper 2014 ········································································· Bronze Award
ZINFANDEL (Flight #3)
Ironstone 2014 ········································································ Silver Award
Milliaire 2014 “Clockspring” ················································· Bronze Award
Milliaire 2014 “Old Vine” ························································ Silver Award
Mineral 2014 ··············································································· No Award
Sobon 2104 “Rocky Top” ························································· Silver Award
Newsome Harlow 2014 “Roland R” ········································· Silver Award
Black Sheep 2014 “Amador” ················································ Bronze Award
ZINFANDEL (Flight #4)
Convergence 2015 ··································································· Silver Award
Drytown 2015 ······································································· Bronze Award
Ironstone 2015 “Ancient Vines” ·············································· Silver Award
Ironstone 2015 “Reserve” ······················································· Silver Award
Prospect Cellars 2015 ······························································ Silver Award
Runquist 2015 “Massoni” ············································ Double Gold Award
ZINFANDEL (Flight #5)
Renegade 2015 “OVZ” ································································· No Award
Sobon 2015 “Cougar Hill” ························································ Silver Award
Shenandoah 2015 “Spec Reserve” ·········································· Silver Award
Runquist 2015 “Cooper” ························································· Silver Award
Shenandoah 2015 “Paul’s ReZerve” ········································ Silver Award
Runquist 2015 “Esola” ·············································· Gold Award, Best Zin
Sobon 2015 “Fiddletown” ······················································· Silver Award
MERLOT
Indian Rock 2011 ·································································· Bronze Award
Brice Station 2014 ··································································· Silver Award
Black Sheep 2014 ································································· Bronze Award
Mineral 2014 ··············································································· No Award
Ironstone 2015 ····································································· Bronze Award
CABERNET SAUVIGNON (Flight #1)
Brice Station 2011 ································································ Bronze Award
Double Oak 2011 ········································································· No Award
Chatom 2012 ········································································ Bronze Award
Milliaire 2012 “Triumph” ······················································ Bronze Award
Shenandoah 2012 ································································ Bronze Award
Hatcher 2013 “Broll” ···························································· Bronze Award
Ironstone 2013 “Reserve” ···················································· Bronze Award
Ironstone 2013 “Kramer” ···························································· No Award
Locke 2013 ·················································································· No Award
CABERNET SAUVIGNON (Flight #2)
Renner 2013 ········································································· Bronze Award
Sobon 2013 ············································································· Silver Award
Stevenot 2014 “Reserve” ························································ Gold Award
Black Sheep 2014 ···································································· Silver Award
Inner Sanctum 2014 ····························································· Bronze Award
Mineral 2014 ··········································································· Silver Award
Milliaire 2014 ·········································································· Silver Award
Ironstone 2015 ············································································ No Award
Convergence 2015 ································································ Bronze Award
Drytown 2015 ······································································· Bronze Award
CABERNET FRANC
Ironstone 2013 “Reserve” ···················································· Bronze Award
Brice Station 2013 ······································································· No Award
Ironstone 2015 ········································································ Silver Award
Mineral 2014 ··········································································· Silver Award
MERITAGE
Mineral 2013 ··········································································· Silver Award
Ironstone 2013 ········································································ Silver Award
SYRAH(Flight #1)
Indian Rock 2011 ·································································· Bronze Award
Chatom 2012 ··············································································· No Award
Distant Cellars 2012 ····························································· Bronze Award
Mineral 2013 ··········································································· Silver Award
Black Sheep 2013 ···································································· Silver Award
Iron Hub 2013 ········································································· Gold Award
Twisted Oak 2014 ···································································· Silver Award
SYRAH(Flight #2)
Sobon 2014 ·········································································· Bronze Award
Cooper 2014 ················································································ No Award
Amador Cellars 2014 ······························································· Gold Award
Lavender Ridge 2014 ··································································· No Award
Drytown Cellars 2015 ·················································· Double Gold Award
Convergence 2015 ··································································· Silver Award
PETITE SIRAH (Flight #1)
Indian Rock 2011 ·································································· Bronze Award
Locke 2013 ·············································································· Silver Award
Inner Sanctum 2013 ································································ Silver Award
Mineral 2014 ········································································ Bronze Award
Lavender Ridge 2014 ······························································· Silver Award
Twisted Oak 2014 ································································· Bronze Award
PETITE SIRAH (Flight #2)
Cooper 2014 ································································ Double Gold Award
Sobon 2014 ············································································· Gold Award
Stevenot 2014 ········································································· Silver Award
Convergence 2015 ··································································· Silver Award
Ironstone 2015 ····································································· Bronze Award
Deaver 2013 ············································································ Silver Award
DESSERT - LATE HARVEST
Shenandoah 2015-Orange Muscat ·············································· No Award
Indian Rock N/V ······································································· Silver Award
MUSCAT CANELLI
Milliaire 2015 ······································································· Bronze Award
RED MUSCAT
Shenandoah 2013 ··································································· Gold Award
ZINFANDEL – LATE HARVEST
Milliaire “Roberts” 2013 ·············································· Double Gold Award
NON VINTAGE PORT – RUBY
Deaver ········································································· Double Gold Award
Indian Rock ·········································································· Bronze Award
Coppermine ············································································· Silver Award
VINTAGE PORT
Bray 2007 “Petite Sirah” ·························································· Silver Award
Shenandoah 2013 ··································································· Silver Award
Stevenot 2013 “Fratelli” ······················· Double Gold Award,Best of Show
Black Sheep 2013 ········································································ No Award
Brice Station 2013 ······································································· No Award
Milliaire 2014 “Zinfandel” ······················································· Gold Award
Sobon 2014 “Zin” ···································································· Silver Award
Twisted Oak 2013 “Pig Stai” ················································· Bronze Award


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