Ultimate Wine Challenge 2011
Certificate of Recognition
As a benefit for your participation in this year’s Ultimate Wine Challenge we have provided a Certificate of Recognition, displaying your product’s full name and designation, score, accolade and category in which it was judged. These .pdf files can be easily accessed by clicking on the certificate icon to open and save the file, and print as needed. Please enjoy displaying your result and promoting your product’s notable achievement in this year’s Ultimate Wine Challenge.
Champagne/Sparkling | White Wines | Red Wines | Rosé | Dessert | Fortified | Other
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Champagne/SparklingSparkling - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 95 | Piper Sonoma Blanc de Blancs NV Sonoma County (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation |
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| Finalist | 93 | Gloria Ferrer Sonoma Brut NV Sonoma County (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Domaine Carneros Le Reve Blanc de Blancs Chardonnay 2005 Carneros, Napa (United States), $95.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Astoria 9.5 Cold Wine Brut Sparkling White Wine NV Veneto, IGT (Italy), $16.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Domaine Carneros Brut Rosé de la Pompadour NV Carneros, Napa (United States), $36.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Gloria Ferrer VA de VI NV Sonoma County (United States), $22.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Astoria Spumante Extra Dry Prosecco 2010 Prosecco di Conegliano-Valdobbiadene (Italy), $21.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 89 | Vilarnau Brut Nature NV Cava - Catalonia (Spain), $17.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Barefoot Bubbly Extra Dry Champagne NV California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Martini & Rossi Prosecco NV Italy (Italy), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Maschio Cadoro Moscato NV IGT, Puglia (Italy), $14.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Segura Viudas Brut Reserva NV Cava - Catalonia (Spain), $10.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Banfi Rosa Regale Estate Bottled 2009 Brachetto d'Acqui (DOCG) (Italy), $23.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Barefoot Bubbly Rose Cuvée Champagne NV California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Domaine Carneros Brut Cuvée 2007 Carneros, Napa (United States), $26.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Greendance Sparkling Vidal Blanc Pennsylania 2010 Central Delaware Valley (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Scharffenberger Brut Rosé Sparkling Wine NV Mendocino (United States), $23.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Barefoot Bubbly Pinot Grigio Champagne NV California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Martini & Rossi Asti NV Italy (Italy), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Barefoot Bubbly Brut Cuvée Champagne NV California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Martini & Rossi Sparkling Rosé NV Italy (Italy), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Maschio Brut Prosecco NV Italy (Italy), $13.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Moletto Prosecco Treviso NV Veneto, IGT (Italy), $17.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Riunite Movendo Moscato NV IGT, Puglia (Italy), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Piper Sonoma Brut NV Sonoma County (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Monluc Brut Methode Traditionelle Sparkling Wine NV France (France), $16.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Scharffenberger Brut Sparkling Wine NV Mendocino (United States), $19.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Barefoot Bubbly Moscato Spumante Champagne NV California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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White WinesChardonnay - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 94 | Glen Carlou Chardonnay 2009 Paarl (South Africa), $11.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Rodney Strong Chalk Hill Estate Vineyards Chardonnay 2009 Chalk Hill (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 90 | Wakefield Estate Chardonnay 2009 South Australia (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Clos du Bois Chardonnay 2009 North Coast (United States), $11.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Fog Head Highland Series Reserve Chardonnay 2009 Monterey (United States), $13.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 88 | Big House Unchained Naked Chardonnay 2009 California (United States), $10.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Chardonnay 2007 Sonoma County (United States), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Chamisal Vineyards Stainless Chardonnay 2010 San Luis Obispo (United States), $18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Clos du Bois Calcaire Chardonnay 2009 Russian River Valley (United States), $24.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Clos du Val Reserve Chardonnay 2008 Carneros, Napa (United States), $45.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Davis Bynum Chardonnay 2008 Russian River Valley (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Scheid Vineyards Estate Chardonnay 2008 Monterey (United States), $22.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Bouchaine Estate Chardonnay 2009 Carneros, Napa (United States), $28.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Chardonnay 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Clos du Val Chardonnay 2009 Carneros, Napa (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Hess Collection Chardonnay 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $22.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | McWilliam's Hanwood Estate Chardonnay 2009 South Eastern Australia (Australia), $12.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Rex Goliath Chardonnay NV California (United States), $7.49, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Simi Chardonnay 2009 Sonoma County (United States), $17.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Toasted Head Chardonnay 2009 California (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Woodbridge Chardonnay 2010 California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Dragon's Hollow Unoaked Chardonnay 2008 Helan Mountains Region in Ningxia Province (China), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Estancia Pinnacles Ranches Chardonnay 2009 Monterey County (United States), $11.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Gnarly Head Chardonnay 2010 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Jordan Chardonnay 2009 Russian River Valley (United States), $29.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Mercer Estates Chardonnay 2009 Columbia Valley (United States), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Chardonnay 2009 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Sanford Chardonnay 2009 Santa Barbara County (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Santa Carolina Reserva, Casablanca Chardonnay 2010 Chile (Chile), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Simply Naked Unoaked Chardonnay 2010 California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | The Naked Grape Chardonnay NV California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Robert Oatley Chardonnay 2008 Australia (Australia), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Rodney Strong Sonoma County Chardonnay 2009 Sonoma County (United States), $13.50, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Barefoot Chardonnay NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Black Box Chardonnay 2010 Monterey County (United States), $24.99, 3L Box | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Deep Sea Bien Nacido Vineyard Chardonnay 2008 Santa Maria Valley (United States), $32.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Fish Eye Winery Chardonnay 2010 South Eastern Australia (Australia), $7.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Turning Leaf Vineyards Chardonnay 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Wakefield Promised Land Unwooded Chardonnay 2009 Australia (Australia), $11.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Chateau Meroux Chardonnay 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $14.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Gallo Family Vineyards Chardonnay NV California (United States), $5.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Redwood Creek Chardonnay 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Deep Sea Chardonnay 2008 Central Coast (United States), $24.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Sherwood House Vineyards Chardonnay 2008 North Fork of Long Island (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 81 | Black Stallion Estate Winery Chardonnay 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $16.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 80 | Natura Organic Chardonnay 2010 Casablanca Valley (Chile), $11.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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White WinesSauvignon Blanc - World |
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| Chairman's Trophy | 92 | Clos du Val Ariadne Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Nobilo Regional Collection Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Marlborough (New Zealand), $14.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 90 | Rodney Strong Charlotte's Home Estate Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Sonoma County (United States), $13.50, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 88 | Barefoot Sauvignon Blanc NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Mercer Estates Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Columbia Valley (United States), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Rex Goliath Sauvignon Blanc NV California (United States), $7.49, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Villa Maria Estate Private Bin Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Marlborough (New Zealand), $17.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Franciscan Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Peregrine Mohua Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Central Otago (New Zealand), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | The Girls in the Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Lake County (United States), $16.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Wakefield Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Adelaide Hills (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Natura Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Casablanca Valley (Chile), $11.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Silver Birch Sauvignon Blanc NV Martinborough (New Zealand), $24.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Robert Oatley Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Pemberton (Australia), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Cakebread Cellars Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $24.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Monkey Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Marlborough (New Zealand), $11.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Starborough Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Marlborough (New Zealand), $13.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Saint Helena (United States), $18.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Rutherford Hill Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Napa Valley (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Black Box Sauvignon Blanc 2010 Canterbury/Marlborough (New Zealand), $24.99, 3L Box | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Fish Eye Winery Sauvignon Blanc 2010 South Eastern Australia (Australia), $7.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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White WinesRiesling - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Wagner Vineyards Semi Dry Estate Grown/Estate Bottled Riesling 2008 Finger Lakes (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | The Hogue Cellars Genesis Riesling 2009 Columbia Valley (United States), $15.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Fox Run Vineyards Riesling 2009 Finger Lakes (United States), $13.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Wagner Vineyards Select Estate Grown/Estate Bottled Riesling 2009 Finger Lakes (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 89 | The Hogue Cellars Riesling 2009 Columbia Valley (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Bota Box Riesling 2009 California (United States), $18.99, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Chateau Ste. Michelle Eroica Riesling 2009 Columbia Valley (United States), $22.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | R. Muller Riesling 2009 Germany (Germany), $24.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | August Kessler Winery Pradikatswein Kabinett Riesling 2009 Assmannshausen (Germany), $17.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Barefoot Riesling NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Frisk Prickly Riesling 2010 Victoria (Australia), $11.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Mercer Estates Riesling 2009 Yakima Valley (United States), $13.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Fox Run Vineyards Dry Riesling 2009 Finger Lakes (United States), $15.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Wakefield Estate Riesling 2010 Clare Valley (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Wagner Vineyards Dry Estate Grown/Estate Bottled Riesling 2008 Finger Lakes (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Wagner Vineyards Dry Riesling 2009 Finger Lakes (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Greendance Pennsylvania Riesling 2009 American (United States), $16.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Loredona Riesling 2010 Monterey (United States), $8.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Dragon's Hollow Riesling 2008 Helan Mountains Region in Ningxia Province (China), $9.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Wagner Vineyards Semi Dry Estate Grown/Estate Bottled Riesling 2009 Finger Lakes (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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White WinesViognier - World |
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| 88 | d'Arenberg The Last Ditch Viognier 2009 Adelaide Hills (Australia), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Deep Sea Viognier 2009 Santa Barbara County (United States), $26.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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White WinesPinot Grigio/Pinot Gris - World |
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| 88 | Barefoot Pinot Grigio NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Mercer Estates Pinot Gris 2009 Yakima Valley (United States), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Simply Naked Unoaked Pinot Grigio 2010 California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Banfi San Angelo Pinot Grigio 2010 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $17.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Clos du Bois Pinot Grigio 2009 California (United States), $11.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Ruffino Pinot Grigio 2010 VDT, Venezia Giulia (Italy), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | The Naked Grape Pinot Grigio NV California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Turning Leaf Vineyards Pinot Grigio 2010 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Voga Italia Pinot Grigio 2010 Trentino (Italy), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Big House The Birdman Pinot Grigio 2010 California (United States), $10.00, 3L Box | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Pinot Grigio 2010 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Woodbridge Pinot Grigio 2010 California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Amano Pinot Grigio 2009 Italy (Italy), $24.00, 3L Box | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Robert Oatley Pinot Grigio 2010 Adelaide Hills (Australia), $14.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 81 | Sartori IGT Pinot Grigio 2008 Piave/Vin del Piave (Italy), $9.00, 1.5 L | Good, Recommended |
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| 80 | Villa Puccini Pinot Grigio 2009 Veneto, IGT (Italy), $13.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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White WinesGewurztraminer - World |
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| 91 | The Hogue Cellars Gewurztraminer 2009 Columbia Valley (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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White WinesChenin Blanc - World |
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| 88 | Daniel Gehrs White Hills Vineyard Chenin Blanc 2010 Santa Barbara County (United States), $18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Man Vintners Winery Chenin Blanc 2010 Paarl (South Africa), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Pine Ridge Vineyards Chenin Blanc + Viognier 2010 California (United States), $14.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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White WinesAlbariño – Spain/Alvarinho - Portugal |
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| 90 | Martin Codex Albariño 2009 Spain (Spain), $14.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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White WinesAssorted Whites - North America |
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| 91 | Stickybeak Semillion-Sauvignon Blanc 2009 Sonoma County (United States), $17.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 88 | Big House White 2010 California (United States), $10.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Toasted Head Untamed White 2010 Dunnigan Hills (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Almaden Vineyards Heritage Moscato NV California (United States), $14.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Woodbridge Moscato 2010 California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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White WinesAssorted Whites - Europe |
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| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | La Miranda de Secastilla Grenache Blanc 2009 Somontano (Spain), $14.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Marques de Caceres Winery Viura 2010 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $8.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 87 | Herdade Grande 2010 Alentejo (Portugal), €6.15, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Ortubia Viura 2009 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), €8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Vinkara Doruk Narince 2010 Eastern Anatolia (Turkey), $16.50, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Feudo Arancio Dalila 2008 IGT, Sicily (Italy), $14.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 82 | Centine Bianco 2009 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $11.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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White WinesAssorted Whites - Southern Hemisphere |
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| 93 | Peter Lehmann Layers 2010 Adelaide Hills (Australia), $15.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 85 | Colomé Valle Calchaqui Torrontes 2010 Cafayete (Argentina), $15.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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Red WinesCabernet Sauvignon - World |
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| Chairman's Trophy | 95 | Black Stallion Estate Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation |
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| Finalist | 94 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $27.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 94 | Daniel Gehrs Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Central Coast (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Cakebread Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Napa Valley (United States), $61.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Amizetta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Napa Valley (United States), $45.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Chateau Ste. Michelle Ethos Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Columbia Valley (United States), $38.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Franciscan Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Napa Valley (United States), $26.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Nordby Vineyards Il Re Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Lake County (United States), $37.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Wakefield Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Clare Valley (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Bota Box Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 California (United States), $18.99, 3L Box | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Clos du Val Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $35.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Mercer Estates Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Columbia Valley (United States), $23.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 89 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Vintage Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 Napa Valley (United States), $69.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Clos du Bois Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 North Coast (United States), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Monte de Oro Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Temecula Valley (United States), $32.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Rodney Strong Alexander Valley Estate Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Alexander Valley (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Simi Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 Alexander Valley (United States), $60.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Chimney Rock Tomahawk Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Stag's Leap District (United States), $115.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Alexander Valley (United States), $52.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | The Girls in the Vineyard Amber Knolls Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Lake County (United States), $18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Hawk and Horse Vineyards Red Hills - Organic/Biodynamic Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Lake County (United States), $65.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | James Oatley TIC TOK Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Mudgee (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Woodbridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Clos du Val Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 Stag's Leap District (United States), $70.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Hawk and Horse Vineyards Red Hills - Organic/Biodynamic Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Lake County (United States), $65.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Hess Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Mount Veeder (United States), $48.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | McWilliam's Hanwood Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 South Eastern Australia (Australia), $12.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Nordby Vineyards Il Re Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Lake County (United States), $37.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Redwood Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Rex Goliath Cabernet Sauvignon NV California (United States), $7.49, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Santa Carolina Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Colchagua (Chile), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | The Naked Grape Cabernet Sauvignon NV California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Turning Leaf Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Wakefield St. Andrews Single Vineyard, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 Clare Valley (Australia), $49.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Big House The Usual Suspect Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 California (United States), $10.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 Sonoma County (United States), $17.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Campus Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 Lodi (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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Red WinesPinot Noir - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 95 | Sequana Sarmento Vineyard Pinot Noir 2009 Santa Lucia Highlands (United States), $32.00, 750 ml | Extraordinary, Ultimate Recommendation |
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| Finalist | 94 | Rodney Strong Russian River Valley Estate Pinot Noir 2009 Russian River Valley (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 93 | Bouchaine Estate Vineyards Pinot Noir 2008 Carneros, Napa (United States), $45.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Domaine Carneros Estate Pinot Noir 2009 Carneros, Napa (United States), $35.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Wild Horse Pinot Noir 2009 Central Coast (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Gloria Ferrer Pinot Noir 2007 Carneros (United States), $22.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Scheid Vineyards Estate Pinot Noir 2008 Monterey (United States), $32.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Pinot Noir 2009 Sonoma County (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Peregrine Pinot Noir 2008 Central Otago (New Zealand), $32.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Villa Maria Cellar Selection Pinot Noir 2009 Marlborough (New Zealand), $30.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 89 | BearBoat Pinot Noir 2007 Russian River Valley (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Bouchaine Pinot Noir 2008 Carneros (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | BearBoat Pinot Noir 2008 Sonoma Coast (United States), $15.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Clos du Val Reserve Pinot Noir 2007 Napa Valley (United States), $55.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Daniel Gehrs Pinot Noir 2009 Edna Valley (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Deep Sea Pinot Noir 2008 Central Coast (United States), $28.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Fog Head Highland Series Reserve Pinot Noir 2009 Monterey (United States), $15.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | McWilliam's Hanwood Estate Pinot Noir 2008 South Eastern Australia (Australia), $12.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Pinot Noir 2009 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Villa Mt. Eden Pinot Noir 2009 Sonoma Coast (United States), $23.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Forefront Pinot Noir 2009 Santa Barbara County (United States), $24.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Stickybeak Pinot Noir 2009 Sonoma Coast (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Barefoot Pinot Noir NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Pinot Noir 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Sequana Dutton Ranch - Green Valley Pinot Noir 2009 Russian River Valley (United States), $45.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Wakefield Estate Pinot Noir 2010 Adelaide Hills (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Estancia Pinnacles Ranches Pinot Noir 2009 Monterey County (United States), $15.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Redwood Creek Pinot Noir 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Rex Goliath Pinot Noir NV Italy (Italy), $7.49, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Davis Bynum Pinot Noir 2009 Russian River Valley (United States), $35.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Turning Leaf Vineyards Pinot Noir 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | The Naked Grape Pinot Noir NV California (United States), $7.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Oak Summit Estate Bottled Pinot Noir 2009 Hudson Valley (United States), $29.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Terlato Family Vineyards Pinot Noir 2007 Russian River Valley (United States), $60.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 80 | Pinot Evil Pinot Noir NV Vin de Pays (France), $24.00, 3L Box | Good, Recommended |
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Red WinesMerlot - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Wild Horse Merlot 2008 Paso Robles (United States), $16.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Merlot 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $23.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 89 | Barefoot Merlot NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Chateau Meroux Reserve Merlot 2007 Bennett Valley (United States), $24.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Northstar Reserve Merlot 2007 Columbia Valley (United States), $41.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Merlot 2009 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Blackstone Winemaker's Select Merlot 2009 California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Bota Box Merlot 2010 California (United States), $18.99, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Chateau Julien Private Reserve Merlot 2007 Monterey County (United States), $42.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Clos du Val Merlot 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Rutherford Hill Reserve Merlot 2004 Napa Valley (United States), $92.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Black Box Merlot 2009 California (United States), $24.99, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Daniel Gehrs Merlot 2009 Central Coast (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Gallo Family Vineyards Merlot NV California (United States), $5.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Rodney Strong Sonoma County Merlot 2008 Sonoma County (United States), $17.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Turning Leaf Vineyards Merlot 2009 California (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 84 | Blackstone Sonoma Reserve Merlot 2008 Sonoma County (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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| 84 | Mercer Estate Merlot 2008 Columbia Valley (United States), $23.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 83 | Sherwood House Vineyards Merlot 2005 North Fork of Long Island (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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| 82 | The Hogue Cellars Reserve Merlot 2006 Columbia Valley (United States), $29.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesShiraz/Syrah - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Wakefield St. Andrews Estate Shiraz 2006 Clare Valley (Australia), $49.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 90 | McWilliam's Hanwood Estate Shiraz 2009 South Eastern Australia (Australia), $12.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 90 | Nine Stones Barossa Shiraz 2009 Barossa Valley (Australia), $12.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 89 | Black Box Shiraz 2009 Central Coast (United States), $24.99, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 89 | James Oatley TIC TOK Shiraz 2009 Mudgee (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Campus Oaks Old Vine Syrah 2009 California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Henry's Drive Morse Code Shiraz 2009 Padthaway (Australia), $8.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Monte de Oro Reserve, Estate Grown, Vista Del Monte Vineyard Syrah 2006 Temecula Valley (United States), $70.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Monte De Oro Estate Grown, Vista Del Monte Vineyard Syrah 2007 Temecula Valley (United States), $34.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Shoofly Shiraz 2009 South Australia (Australia), $14.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 87 | Bota Box Shiraz 2009 California (United States), $18.99, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 87 | Daniel Gehrs Syrah 2009 Central Coast (United States), $20.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | d'Arenberg The Laughing Magpie Shiraz 2008 McLaren Vale (Australia), $29.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Barefoot Shiraz NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | d'Arenberg The Wild Pixie Shiraz 2009 McLaren Vale (Australia), $29.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Malibu Vineyards Syrah 2009 California (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Wakefield Estate Shiraz 2009 Clare Valley (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 84 | Henry's Drive Pillar Box Reserve Shiraz 2008 Padthaway (Australia), $19.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesMalbec - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Altos Nevado Malbec 2008 Mendoza (Argentina), $16.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 91 | Finca El Origen Reserva, La Esperanza Malbec 2010 Mendoza (Argentina), $10.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 90 | Concentration Malbec 2008 Mendoza (Argentina), $14.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 88 | Massimo Malbec 2009 Mendoza (Argentina), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | Peachy Canyon Winery Ms. Behave Malbec 2008 Central Coast (United States), $32.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | Valentin Bianchi Malbec 2009 Mendoza (Argentina), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Petizos Malbec 2007 Mendoza (Argentina), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 83 | Black Box Malbec 2010 Mendoza (Argentina), $24.99, 3L Box | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesZinfandel - USA |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Giarrusso Zinfandel 2008 Dry Creek Valley (United States), $19.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 92 | Barefoot Zinfandel NV Lodi (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 91 | Gnarly Head Old Vine Zinfandel 2009 Lodi (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 90 | Ravenswood Teldeschi Zinfandel 2007 Dry Creek Valley (United States), $35.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 89 | Ravenswood Vintners Blend Zinfandel 2009 California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 89 | Redwood Creek Zinfandel 2009 Lodi (United States), $8.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 88 | Brazin Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 Lodi (United States), $15.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Peachy Canyon Winery Incredible Red Zinfandel 2008 Central Coast (United States), $11.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | Campus Oaks Reserve Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 Lodi (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Paso Creek Zinfandel 2008 Paso Robles (United States), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 Lodi (United States), $12.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 85 | Big House Cardinal Zin Zinfandel 2009 California (United States), $10.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Campus Oaks Reserve Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 Lodi (United States), $17.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel 2008 Sonoma County (United States), $15.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 84 | Artezin Zinfandel 2009 Mendocino (United States), $18.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
|||
| 84 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Zinfandel 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $25.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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| 84 | Peachy Canyon Winery Westside Zinfandel 2008 Paso Robles (United States), $19.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
|||
| 84 | Rodney Strong Knotty Vines Estate Vineyards Zinfandel 2008 Sonoma County (United States), $18.50, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
|||
| 81 | Silk Oak Old Vine Zinfandel NV Lodi (United States), $11.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesCabernet Franc - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 90 | Malibu Vineyards Estate Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2008 California (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
|||
Red WinesSangiovese - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 92 | Cecchi Bonzio Sangiovese di Maremma 2009 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $9.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
||
| 90 | Banfi 2008 Chianti Classico (DOCG) (Italy), $13.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
|||
| 89 | Cecchi 2008 Chianti Classico (DOCG) (Italy), $13.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 88 | Castello Banfi 2009 Rosso di Montalcino (Italy), $23.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 88 | Ruffino 2009 Chianti Superiore (Italy), $11.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 88 | Villa Puccini Riserva 2007 Chianti (DOCG) (Italy), $16.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Villa Puccini Tuscan Red 2007 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $13.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 87 | Banfi 2007 Chianti Classico Riserva (DOCG) (Italy), $18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 87 | Belnero Proprietor's Reserve Sangiovese 2007 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $39.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 87 | Centine Rosso 2008 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $11.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 87 | Ruffino 2009 Chianti (DOCG) (Italy), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | Cecchi Riserva di Famiglia 2007 Chianti Classico (DOCG) (Italy), $28.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Tre Nova Bonatello Sangiovese 2008 Columbia Valley (United States), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 83 | Malibu Vineyards Vortex Sangiovese 2008 California (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesPetite Sirah - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 92 | Ravenswood Vintners Blend Petite Sirah 2008 California (United States), $9.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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Red WinesAssorted Reds - North America |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Franciscan Magnificat 2006 Napa Valley (United States), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 92 | Amizetta Complexity Estate 2006 Napa Valley (United States), $38.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 92 | Clos du Bois Marlstone 2006 Alexander Valley (United States), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 92 | J. Lohr Cuvée St. E 2007 Paso Robles (United States), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
||
| Finalist | 92 | J. Lohr Cuvée Pau 2007 Paso Robles (United States), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 91 | Bouchaine Estate Pinot Meunier 2009 Carneros, Napa (United States), $40.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 91 | Charles Krug-Peter Mondavi Family Family Reserve Generations 2008 Napa Valley (United States), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
|||
| 91 | J. Lohr Cuvée Pom 2007 Paso Robles (United States), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 90 | Peachy Canyon Winery Cirque du Vin Red Blend 2009 Central Coast (United States), $17.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
|||
| 89 | Robert Mondavi Winery Private Selection Meritage 2009 California (United States), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 89 | Scheid Vineyards Estate Grown Reserve Claret 2006 Monterey (United States), $60.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 88 | Malibu Vineyards Meritage 2008 California (United States), $30.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Monte de Oro Synergy 65 Estate Grown 2006 Temecula Valley (United States), $33.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 87 | Emvy Cellars Devotion 2005 Walla Walla (United States), $34.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Big House Red 2009 California (United States), $10.00, 3L Box | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Chateau Julien La Conviviance 2007 Monterey County (United States), $90.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 85 | Chateau Julien Black Nova III 2007 Monterey County (United States), $78.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 85 | Deep Sea Red 2008 Central Coast (United States), $28.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 85 | Merritt Winery Bella Rosa Lambrusco Concord NV Lake Erie (United States), $9.49, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 85 | Toasted Head Untamed Red 2008 California (United States), $12.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 84 | Rex Goliath Free Range Red NV California (United States), $7.49, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
|||
| 83 | Greendance Red Blend Reserve 2008 American (United States), $38.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
|||
| 80 | Madria Sangria Tradicional NV California (United States), $5.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesAssorted Reds - Europe |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 87 | Feudo Arancio Cantadoro 2007 IGT, Sicily (Italy), $14.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | Vinkara Doruk Kalecik Karasi 2009 Eastern Anatolia (Turkey), $16.50, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 85 | MDA² 2009 Montepulciano d'Abruzzo (Italy), $13.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 84 | Clos Monicord 2009 Bordeaux Superieur (France), $13.50, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesAssorted Reds - Southern Hemisphere |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 88 | Coyam Super Premium Biodynamic 2008 Colchagua (Chile), $34.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 88 | Wakefield Promised Land Red Blend 2008 South Australia (Australia), $11.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 86 | d'Arenberg The Ironstone Pressings Red Blend 2007 McLaren Vale (Australia), $65.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Peter Lehmann Clancy's 2008 Barossa Valley (Australia), $17.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 86 | Santa Carolina Reserva Carmenere 2010 Colchagua (Chile), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
|||
| 84 | Robert Oatley Tempranillo 2009 King Valley (Australia), $16.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
|||
| 82 | Amalaya Valle Calchaqui 2009 Cafayete (Argentina), $17.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
|
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Red WinesSpain Reds |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 94 | Beronia Reserva Tempranillo 2006 Rioja (DOCa) (Spain), $19.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 92 | Osborne Seven Red Blend NV Spain (Spain), $24.00, Other | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| Finalist | 91 | Sonsierra Tempranillo 2010 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $10.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
||
| Finalist | 90 | Finca Constancia 2008 Castilla (VdlT) (Spain), $18.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
||
| 90 | Egomei Alma Single Vineyard Tempranillo 2005 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $80.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
|||
| 90 | Ortubia Crianza Tempranillo 2007 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), €12.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
|||
| 90 | Sonsierra Vendimia Seleccionada Crianza Tempranillo 2008 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $11.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
|
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| 88 | Beronia Crianza Tempranillo 2008 Rioja (DOCa) (Spain), $19.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 88 | Marques de Murrieta Castillo Ygay Gran Reserva Especial Tempranillo 2004 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $58.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
|
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| 87 | Ortubia Reserva Tempranillo 2006 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), €20.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Massimo 2008 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $10.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 82 | La Miranda de Secastilla Garnacha 2007 Somontano (Spain), $14.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 81 | Marques de Riscal Reserva Tempranillo 2005 Rioja (DOC) (Spain), $17.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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Red WinesPortugal Reds |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 92 | Falua Conde De Vimioso Reserva 2008 Portugal (Portugal), $22.50, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Herdade Grande Red Blend Reserva 2008 Alentejo (Portugal), €25.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | J. Portugal Ramos Marques de Borba Reserva 2008 Alentejo (Portugal), $74.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | J. Portugal Ramos Vila Santa Reserva Red Blend 2008 Alentejo (Portugal), $19.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Quinta Nova N. Sna Carmo Colheita 2009 Douro (Portugal), $20.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Quinta Nova N. Sna Carmo Reserva Touriga Nacional 2008 Douro (Portugal), $50.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Marka 2008 Douro (Portugal), €8.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 88 | Duorum Red Blend 2009 Douro (Portugal), $19.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | J. Portugal Ramos Loios Red 2009 Alentejo (Portugal), $9.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Marka Reserva 2008 Douro (Portugal), €18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Quinta Nova N. Sna Carmo Touriga Nacional 2008 Douro (Portugal), $75.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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RoséRosés - Europe |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 86 | Centine Rosé 2009 IGT, Toscana (Italy), $11.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Chateau D'Esclans Whispering Angel 2010 Cotes-de-Provence (France), $19.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 82 | Barefoot White Zinfandel NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Gallo Family Vineyards White Zinfandel NV California (United States), $5.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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RoséRosés - North America |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 80 | Nordby Vineyards Lacrime Dell'Angeli White Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Lake County (United States), $24.00, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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RoséRosé - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 86 | Robert Oatley Sangiovese Rosé 2010 Mudgee (Australia), $14.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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DessertLate Harvest/Botrytisized - North America |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 92 | Inniskillin Ice Wine Vidal Blanc 2007 Niagara Peninsula (Canada), $60.00, 375 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 88 | Inniskillin Ice Wine Riesling 2007 Niagara Peninsula (Canada), $80.00, 375 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 87 | Bouchaine Estate - Bouche D'Or Late Harvest Chardonnay 2009 Carneros, Napa (United States), $30.00, 500 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 85 | Paradise Ranch VQA Late Harvest Merlot 2009 Okanagan Valley (Canada), $17.00, 375 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 82 | Merritt Winery Bella Ice Concord NV Lake Erie (United States), $15.99, 375 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Paradise Ranch VQA Late Harvest Chardonnay 2008 Okanagan Valley (Canada), $17.00, 375 ml | Good, Recommended |
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DessertOther Sweet Wines |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 88 | Gallo Family Vineyards Moscato NV California (United States), $4.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Barefoot Sweet White Wine Blend NV California (United States), $6.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Gallo Family Vineyards Sweet Chardonnay NV California (United States), $5.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 84 | Gallo Family Vineyard Sweet Red NV California (United States), $5.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 84 | Rex Goliath Moscato NV California (United States), $7.49, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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| 82 | Choco Noir Chocolate Wine Speciality NV American (United States), $11.99, 750 ml | Good, Recommended |
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FortifiedSherry - Spain |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 90 | Alfonso Oloroso Palomino NV Jerez-Xeres-Sherry (Spain), $19.99, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 87 | Vina AB Amontillado Palomino NV Jerez-Xeres-Sherry (Spain), $19.99, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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FortifiedPorto - Portugal |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| Chairman's Trophy | 93 | Taylor Fladgate 20 Year Old Tawny Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $55.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Fonseca 20 Year Old Tawny Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $55.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Taylor Fladgate 40 Year Old Tawny Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $140.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 92 | Taylor Fladgate 30 Year Old Tawny Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $95.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| Finalist | 91 | Taylor Fladgate 10 Year Old Tawny Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $35.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 91 | Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Porto 2005 Douro (Portugal), $25.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Fonseca Terra Bella Organic Reserve Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $22.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 89 | Croft Fine Ruby Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $13.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Fonseca Bin No. 27 Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $19.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Taylor Fladgate Late Bottled Vintage Porto 2003 Douro (Portugal), $25.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 89 | Taylor Fladgate Quinta de Vargellas Porto 2008 Douro (Portugal), $40.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 88 | Fonseca 10 Year Old Tawny Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $35.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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| 86 | Croft Distinction Porto NV Douro (Portugal), $18.00, 750 ml | Very Good, Strong Recommendation |
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FortifiedFortified - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 90 | Hawk and Horse Vineyards Red Hills - Organic/Biodynamic Latigo-Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 Lake County (United States), $85.00, 750 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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OtherCider - World |
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| Award | Score | Product | Accolade | |||
| 91 | Hornsby's Hard Cider NV California (United States), $6.99, 331 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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| 90 | Hornsby's Hard Cider Crisp Apple NV California (United States), $6.99, 331 ml | Excellent, Highly Recommended |
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