Uncork the Award Winners

Shroud Mountain is a medium-bodied red wine with savory blackberry bramble and powdered cocoa aromas. The palate has more blackberry and plum flavors, plus silky tannins and a smooth finish that hints at violet, vanilla and cinnamon stick notes.

Beef, lamb, game, burgers, meaty pasta, aged cheeses.

Vinas de Vaquero Chardonnay is a dry, medium-bodied white wine with fresh melon, honeysuckle and peach aromas. The palate offers exceptional balance of ripe orchard fruit flavors plus hints of toasty oak and a long, refreshing finish.

Chicken, seafood, butter/cream sauces, risotto, soft cheeses.

Camera Obscura is a full-bodied red wine with intriguing aromas and flavors of ripe black fruits and wild herbs. It offers a beautifully deep color, well-structured palate and a long, concentrated finish.

Steak, lamb, burgers, barbecue, stewed meats or vegetables, roasted vegetables.

Big Hitter is a full-bodied red with rich dark cherry, licorice, thyme, and violet aromas. The palate delivers deeply luscious, dark-fruit flavors, food-friendly tannins, and a long, powerful finish.

Lost Isle Chardonnay is a dry, medium to full-bodied white wine with aromas of orange rind and green apple plus hints of mango and lemon. The palate is rich and creamy, sustaining the cavalcade of fresh fruits in a crisp, well-balanced and lingering finish.

Chicken, seafood, butter/cream sauces, risotto, soft cheeses.