Wine Competition Awards
2021 wine competition
28th Anniversary Wine Competition Took place March 27,2021 in McMinnville, Oregon.
2021 wine competition award winners
Medals were awarded in the following categories and based on minimum number of submissions: Best of Show, Best Red Wine, Best White Wine, Best Pinot Noir, Best Chardonnay, Best Rosé, Best Sparkling, Best Dessert, Double Golds, Golds and Silvers.
Best of show
Best of show
South Stage Cellars
2019 Romeo & Juliet
Best White Wine
South Stage Cellars
2019 Romeo & Juliet
Best Red Wine
Ferraro Family Vineyards
2016 Pinot Noir
Best Pinot Noir
Ferraro Family Vineyards
2016 Pinot Noir
Best Rosé
Iris Vineyards
2019 Rosé of Pinot Noir
Best Chardonnay
Cardwell Hill Cellars
2019 The Bard Chard
Best Sparkling Wine
Rellik Winery
2019 Sparkling Grenache
Best Dessert Wine
Flourishing Palm Cellars
2017 Cabernet Franc Dessert Wine
Double Gold Medal
Gold medal
Silver medal
Behind the Scenes of a Wine Competition
Ever wonder how wine competitions are organized? Who are these judges and what are the rules? How do they taste and score so many wines? For a sneak peak behind the scenes, check out these articles.
Wine Competition Sweepstakes Winners by Hoke Hardin of Violent Fermentation, January 2020.
McMinnville Wine & Food Classic Wine Competition by Fred Swan of NorCal Wine, January 2020.
Behind the Scenes of a Wine Competition by Erin James, Senior Editor of Sip Northwest Magazine, January 2019.
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