We’re happy to announce that a staggering number of wines from our member wineries have been awarded Gold Medals or better at 2014 wine competitions thus far for their Cabernet and red Bordeaux varietals. Winning wines and their producers include:
2014 California State Fair Wine Competition
- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2010 “Cuvée St. E” DOUBLE GOLD/BEST OF CLASS, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2010 “Cuvée POM”
- Red Soles Winery 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
2014 Central Coast Wine Competition
- Ancient Peaks Winery 2012 Merlot – BEST OF CLASS
- Ancient Peaks Winery 2011 “Oyster Ridge”
- B&E Vineyard 2009 Meritage – BEST BORDEAUX BLEND
- B&E Vineyard 2010 Merlot
- Calcareous Vineyard 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Clautiere Vineyard 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
- DAOU Vineyards & Winery 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon – BEST OF CLASS
- Opolo Vineyards 2011 Bordeaux Blend, “Concerto”
2014 Orange County Wine Competition
- Halter Ranch Vineyard 2011 “Ancestor” – FOUR STAR GOLD
- Halter Ranch Vineyard 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2012 Merlot, ‘Los Osos’
- Pomar Junction Vineyard & Winery 2011 Merlot
- Red Soles Winery 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Robert Hall Winery 2011 Merlot – CHAIRMAN’S AWARD
2014 Los Angeles International Wine Competition
- Halter Ranch Vineyard 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery 2011 Bordeaux Blend, “Justification”
2014 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- ADELAIDA Cellars 2010 Cabernet Franc
- DAOU Vineyards & Winery 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Eberle Winery 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon, “Vineyard Selection”
- Eberle Winery 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon, “Estate”
- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2011 Merlot, ‘Los Osos’
- J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2010 “Cuvee St. E” – DOUBLE GOLD
- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery 2010 Bordeaux Blend, “Isosceles”
- Opolo Vineyards 2011 “Concerto”
- PEACHY CANYON Winery 2011 Malbec
- Robert Hall Winery 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Robert Hall Winery 2011 Meritage
- Vina Robles Vineyards & Winery 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
2014 San Francisco International Wine Competition
- Ancient Peaks Winery 2012 Merlot
- Ancient Peaks Winery 2012 Bordeaux Blend, “Oyster Ridge”
- DAOU Vineyards & Winery 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Eberle Winery 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon, “Estate” – DOUBLE GOLD
- Halter Ranch Vineyard 2011 “Ancestor”
- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery 2011 “Isosceles” – BEST BORDEAUX BLEND
- JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery 2011 Bordeaux Blend, “Justification” – DOUBLE GOLD
