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Cheese and wine winners 2007

Silver Ribbon Awards:

Cabernet Sauvignon | Redwood Creek 2006

Merlot | Redwood Creek 2006

Zinfandel | Dancing Bull 2005

Syrah / Shiraz | Bridlewood 2004

Pinot Noir | Gallo Family Sonoma Reserve 2006

Chardonnay | William Hill Estate 2005

Sauvignon Blanc | Dancing Bull 2006

Pinot Grigio | Redwood Creek 2006

White Zinfandel | Turning Leaf Reserve 2006


Cheese Competition 2007

The second annual cheese competition took place on Wednesday, October 10, 2007.  There were six categories for submission:

BEST IN SHOW:  Cream Cheese, Sierra Nevada Cheese Company

 

GOLD RIBBON AWARDS:

Fresh | Cream Cheese, Sierra Nevada Cheese Company

Soft, Semi soft | Mozzarella, DFA Turlock California Gold

Hard | Lionza, Fiscalini Cheese

Very Hard | Aged Gouda, Oakdale Cheese and Specialties

Flavored  | Artisan Gouda, Jalapeno, Winchester Cheese

Blue Mold | Original Blue, Point Reyes Farmstead

 

 

 

Wine Competition 2007line

The second annual wine competition took place on Friday, October 5, 2007. It was a blind taste judging. Each wine entered was judged on the following criteria: Taste, Clarity, Smell, Complexity, and Body. A panel of wine judges submitted their results, which were compiled by an independent third party. The wines submitted were entered into 11 separate categories. The following awards were presented:

Gold Ribbon Awards:

Cabernet Sauvignon | Barefoot Reserve 2004

Merlot | Barefoot Reserve 2004

Zinfandel | Rancho Zabaco, Sonoma 2005

Syrah / Shiraz | Gallo Sonoma Reserve 2005

Pinot Noir | Barefoot Reserve 2005

Chardonnay | Barefoot Reserve 2005

Viognier | Bridlewood Central Coast Reserve 2006

Riesling | Mirassou Monterey County 2006

Sauvignon Blanc | Redwood Creek 2006

Pinot Grigio | Gallo Family – Twin Valley

White Zinfandel | Redwood Creek 2006

 


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