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September,   2009

2007 Riesling:  GOLD                    (finished dry)
            GOLD MEDAL at Indy Intn’l Wine Comp., July, 08 
            SILVER MEDAL at Tri-Cities Wine Festival, November, 08  

2006 MERLOT: 
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL/BEST OF CLASS,   West Coast Wine Competition, May 2009,
DOUBLE GOLD, WA Wine Competition, Yakima, WA, June 2009
GOLD MEDAL, Jerry Mead Intn’l Wine Competition, May 2009
GOLD MEDAL, NW WINE SUMMIT, Timberline, OR, April, 2009
                       
2008 Afterglow (a pink wine)
            GOLD MEDAL at Seattle Wine Awards, May, 2009.
            SILVER:   NW Wine Summit
            Limited Availability

2008 SIEGERREBE          
            “Outstanding” at Seattle Wine Awards, May, 2009
            SILVER MEDAL, WA Wine Competition, Yakima, WA, June 2009

2006 Cabernet Sauvignon
            SILVER MEDALS:  Seattle Wine Awards, N W Wine Summit

2006 Syrah
            Reviewed “Northwest Palate”, Sept., Oct. 2009

2007 Reserve Chardonnay     (special post-off pricing) AWESOME
            SILVER MEDAL, Tri-Cities Wine Festival, Nov. 2008
            Stellar Selection – NW Palate, May/June 2009
            “Excellent” – Wine Press NW

2007 Madeleine Angevine:                                                                                              GOLD MEDAL, Riverside Intn.  Wine Competition, May, 2008
            SILVER MEDAL:  Tri-Cities Wine Festival, Nov. 2008

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2004 Syrah:   TWO GOLD MEDALS

          WA Wine Competition, June 2007 GOLD

          Seattle Wine Awards, May 2007 GOLD

          “Outstanding” Rating, Wine Press NW, Fall, 2007 and

                   GOLD awarded in Winter Platinum tasting

2004 Cabernet-Merlot   GOLD

          Northwest Wine Summit, May 2007      GOLD

          Indy Intn’l Wine Competition, July 2007    GOLD

2006 Riesling:     GOLD

          WA Wine Competition, June 2006     GOLD

          Riverside State Wine Comp., April 2007      SILVER

          “Excellent” rating, Wine Press NW. Fall 2007, and

                   Double Gold in Winter Platinum tasting!!!

          Tri-Cities Wine Fest., Nov. 2007, SILVER

2005 CABERNET-SAUVIGNON

          Released November 15, 2007; Tri-Cities Wine Fest., Nov. 2007 –

          SILVER Medal.

          “Outstanding” review by Wine Press NW, Spring 2008

2007 Chardonnay

          Released November 1, 2007; Tri-Cities Wine Fest., Nov. 2007 –

          SILVER Medal

          “Outstanding” review by Wine Press NW, Spring 2008

2007 Madeleine Angevine:  Released April, 2008.   GOLD MEDAL, Riverside State Fair, May, 2008.

2007 Siegerrebe:   Released April, 2008.  “The Grand Award of Excellence” by Seattle Wine Society, May 2008; The 2006  awarded DOUBLE PLATINUM,  

Governor’s Award.