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Stacie Jacob: 2011 Wine Industry Person of the Year

Stacie Jacob: 2011 Wine Industry Person of the Year

July 21, 2011 No Comments

  San Luis Obispo County’s most prestigious wine industry honor was announced today by the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance in partnership with the Independent Grape Growers of Paso Robles, the Central Coast Vineyard Team, the San Luis Obispo Vintners Association and past award recipients. The 2011 San Luis Obispo County Wine Industry Person of ...

STEVEN KENT CABERNETS CONTINUE TO SCORE WELL

STEVEN KENT CABERNETS CONTINUE TO SCORE WELL

June 15, 2011 No Comments

  The Steven Kent Winery continues to cement its reputation as one of California’s most accomplished Cabernet producers with yet another run of impressive scores for its wines. And, in the process, is helping reestablish the storied history of the Livermore Valley winegrowing region. Over just the past two vintages alone, SKW has garnered eight ...

Tri-Valley Conservancy Wine Competition Winners

Tri-Valley Conservancy Wine Competition Winners

June 13, 2011 No Comments

Tri-Valley Conservancyis proud to announce the2011 Livermore Valley Uncorked Wine Competition Winners. Best in Show Ruby Hill Winery Cabernet Blend 2008 Best Red Ruby Hill Winery Cabernet Blend 2008 Ruby Hill Estate, Smith, Livermore Best White Steven Kent Blend 2010 Lola – Ghielmetti Vineyard Best Dessert Bodegas Aguirre Blend 2005-6-7 &8 Best of Each Category ...

IEWC & NextGen Wine Competitions Open Registration

IEWC & NextGen Wine Competitions Open Registration

April 18, 2011 No Comments

  The publisher of Vineyard & Winery Management magazine announces the opening of registration for two of its five wine competitions. The entry deadline for the International Eastern Wine Competition is May 17, 2011 while the deadline for the NextGen Wine Competition for Millennial Wine Drinkers is May 24. Information and online registration for both ...

Livermore’s Nottingham Cellars Wins Eight of Eight in NY

Livermore’s Nottingham Cellars Wins Eight of Eight in NY

April 8, 2011 No Comments

Nottingham Cellars, one of the Livermore Valley’s up-and-coming wineries, has just won medals for all eight of the wines they submitted at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition in upstate New York. This comes on the heels of winning six medals at the SF Chronicle Wine Competition for all six wines submitted to that prestigious ...

Phillips Family Named 2011 Napa Valley Grower of the Year

Phillips Family Named 2011 Napa Valley Grower of the Year

March 31, 2011 No Comments

The Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVG) has announced that the Phillips family, longtime winegrape growers in Oakville, has been selected as the 2011 recipient of the prestigious Napa Valley Grower of the Year award. This is the first time that a family, rather than an individual, has been chosen for this distinction. The Phillips family will ...

Results for the 2011 Grand Harvest Awards

Results for the 2011 Grand Harvest Awards

March 22, 2011 No Comments

  Judging for the 2011 Grand Harvest Awards, an international wine competition produced by Vineyard & Winery Management magazine, completed its mission of recognizing outstanding wines from all over the world and simultaneously studying the effects of terroir on wine quality. Celebrating its 21st year, the Grand Harvest Awards was held March 1-2 at Villa ...

California Wineries, Restauratuer to be Honored by Wine Enthusiast Magazine

California Wineries, Restauratuer to be Honored by Wine Enthusiast Magazine

October 29, 2010 No Comments

    Wine Enthusiast Magazine has announced its list of those who will be honored at the 11th annual Wine Star Awards Dinner in New York City. The prestigious lineup for 2010 is heavily weighted with California-based companies and people. The magazine said the American Winery of the Year award will go to San Jose’s ...

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12th Annual World of Pinot Noir

The first full weekend in March. Two days of in-depth Tasting Seminars, Grand Tastings, a Featured Tasting with a...

Pinot Paradise 2012

    Pinot Noir lovers will savor the flavors and explore the magic of the Santa Cruz Mountains at...

Livermore Valley’s 4th Annual Barrel Tasting Weekend

  Taste wines right out of the barrel, meet winemakers, and more. Each winery will host a unique experience...

Paso Robles Zinfandel Festival

  ZINFANDEL IS MORE THAN A WINEGRAPE, it is a heritage. Zinfandel personifies the culture and traditions of Paso...

Beverly Hills Wine Festival

  The Beverly Hills Wine Festival™ 2012 is the most prestigious wine festival in all of the united states....

International Alsace Varietals Festival

    On 2/18/12, meet the winemakers and taste Alsace-style white wines from around the world, including Riesling, Gewurztraminer,...

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