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On November 16, 2012 - the 2012 Arizona Republic Wine Competition Winners were announced at the Celebration of Arizona Winemakers at Quiessence.
2012 ARIZONA REPUBLIC AWard WINNERS
A professional panel organized by Richard Ruelas of The Arizona Republic to judge the submitted wines. The tasting was blind and with no discussion.
awga winemaker's medal
These wines are produced by AWGA members, but the fruit can come from anywhere.
Arizona Grower's Cup - red
Gold - Arizona Stronghold - Nachise, 2010
Silver Caduceus Cellars - Nagual de la Naga, 2010
Bronze - Sand-Reckoner Vineyards “7”, 2010
Caduceus Cellars - Anubis, 2010
Arizona Grower's Cup - WHITE
Gold – Arizona Stronghold, Tazi, 2011
Silver – Arizona Stronghold Dala, Chardonnay, 2011
Bronze – Arizona Stronghold Vineyards, Malvasia Norte, 2011
Arizona Grower's Cup - ROSÉ
Gold – Page Springs Cellars La Flor Rosa, 2011
Silver – Caduceus Cellars Lei Li Rose, 2011
Bronze – Arizona Stronghold Dayden, 2011
Arizona Grower's Cup - DESSERT
Gold – Carlson Creek Vineyard Riesling, 2011
Silver -- Sand-Reckoner Vineyards “11”, 2010
Bronze – Coronado Vineyards Conquistador Red
WINEMAKER'S MEDAL - red
Gold – Page Springs Cellars Homes, Petite Syrah, 2011
Silver – Saeculum Cellars, Syrah, 2010
Bronze – Carlson Creek Vineyards, Syrah, 2011
Dionysian Cellars, Syrah, 2009
WINEMAKER'S MEDAL - WHITE
Gold – Carlson Creek Chenin Blanc, 2011
Silver – Saeculum Cellars , Sauvignon Blanc, 2011
Bronze – Merkin Vineyards Chupacabra Bianca, 2011
WINES OF DISTINCTION
The following wines achieved high-enough scores from the judges to
merit inclusion on this list:
Alcantara
Confluence IV, 2010
Arizona Stronghold Vineyards Nachise, 2011
Arizona Stronghold Vineyards, Site Archive Malvasia Norte, 2011
Arizona Stronghold Vineyards, Site Archive Riesling, 2011
Caduceus Cellars VSC Primer Paso, 2010, Dos Ladrones, 2011
Coronado Vineyards Syrah, 2010
Dos Cabezas Meskeoli, 2011, Red, 2010
Freitas Vineyard, Malvasia Bianca, 2011
Javelina Leap, Syrah, NV, Zinfandel, 2010
Merkin Vineyards, The Diddler, 2011, Shinola, 2011
Page Springs Cellars, ASV Chardonnay,
Page Springs Cellars, 2010 Estate Petite, 2010,
Page Springs Cellars, La Serrana 2011
Page Springs Cellars, , Vino de la Familia 2011
Pillsbury Wine Co. Diva, 2010, Viognier, 2011
Rancho Rossa, Merlot, 2008
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