2007 Awards
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2007 Best of Winners
Congratulations to our "Best Of" winners. These wines were outstanding from a large field of wines in their categories. Well done, winners!
Best of Tennessee - William O. Beach Award
Winery: Chateau Ross
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: NV
Other Designation/Description: Creason
Medal: Concordance Gold
Best of Show
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Am
Other Designation/Description: Syrah
Medal: Concordance Gold
Best of White
Winery: Henscratch Farms Vineyard & Winery
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Carlos
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: FL
Other Designation/Description: Country White
Medal: Concordance Gold
Best of Red
Winery: Chateau Ross
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: NV
Other Designation/Description: Creason
Medal: Concordance Gold
Best of Dessert
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
Vintage: 2003
Appellation: Tennessee
Other Designation/Description: Cynthiana Dessert
Medal: Gold
Best of Fruit
Winery: Florida Orange Groves, Inc
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Mango
Vintage: NV
Appellation: -
Other Designation/Description: Mango Mamma
Medal: Concordance Gold
Best of Blush
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc.
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Cayuga
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: NV
Other Designation/Description: Chattanooga Blush
Medal: Concordance Gold
2007 Concordance Gold Winners
Concordance Gold Medals are awarded when ALL the judges agree that a particular wine deserves a Gold Medal. A unanimous decision represents outstanding quality.
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Abingdon Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: Appalachian Sunset
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara/White Chambourcin
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Apple Raspberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Raspberry
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Pinot Noir
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Pinot Noir
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Chateau Ross
Wine Description: Creason
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Chateau Ross
Wine Description: Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: NV
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Starbound
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blueberry
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Florida Orange Groves, Inc
Wine Description: Florida Sunset Pineapple
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Pineapple
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Florida Orange Groves, Inc
Wine Description: Mango Mamma
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Mango
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Chattanooga Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cayuga
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Henscratch Farms, Inc.
Wine Description: County White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Maidens White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Cayuga
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Gewürztraminer
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Gewürztraminer
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Pearmund Cellars, LLC
Wine Description: 100% Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: viognier
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Blush Niagara
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: White Zinfandel
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: White Zinfandel
Award: Concordance Gold
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: American
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Riesling
2007 Gold Winners
Award: Gold
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Red Fox Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sangiovese
Award: Gold
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Sonata
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Gold
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Gold
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Chardonel
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonel
Award: Gold
Winery: Chateau Morrisétte
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Gold
Winery: Duplin Wine Cellars
Wine Description: Magnolia
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Gold
Winery: Duplin Wine Cellars
Wine Description: Scuppernong
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Gold
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Blackberry Muscadine
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Gold
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Bull Dog Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Gold
Winery: James River Cellars, Inc
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Gold
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Mountain Berry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Gold
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Strawberry Fields
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Strawberry/Seyval
Award: Gold
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Vignoles "the Dreamer"
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vignoles
Award: Gold
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: White Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos
Award: Gold
Winery: Red Barn Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara/Peach
Award: Gold
Winery: Savannah Oaks Winery
Wine Description: Etowah Derailer
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: USA
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Foch
Award: Gold
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: Estate
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Gold
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: White Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Gold
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Cynthiana Dessert
Vintage: 2003
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominant Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
2007 Silver Winners
Award: Silver
Winery: Abingdon Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: Red Hawk
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Silver
Winery: Acres of Land Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Kentucky
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Silver
Winery: Acres of Land Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Silver
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Apple Blueberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Blueberry
Award: Silver
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Blackberry Dessert
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blackberry
Award: Silver
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Orchard White
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Gewürztraminer
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Gewürztraminer
Award: Silver
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Sweet Liberty
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscat
Award: Silver
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Barrelhead Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Silver
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Budbreak Blush
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Catawba
Award: Silver
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Classic White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Heavenly Peach
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Catawba
Award: Silver
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Jazz!
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Gewürztraminer
Award: Silver
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Riesling
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Riesling
Award: Silver
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Rosey Cheeks
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Cayuga
Award: Silver
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Silver
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Strolling Jim
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Cayuga
Award: Silver
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Traminette
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Traminette
Award: Silver
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Chenin Blanc
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chenin Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Christmas White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Christmas
Award: Silver
Winery: Black Wolf Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Seyval Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Black Wolf Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Silver
Winery: Chateau Morrisétte
Wine Description: Sweet Mountain Laurel
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Silver
Winery: Chateau Ross
Wine Description: Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Silver
Winery: Chatham Hill Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Cellar Select Sauvignon Blanc
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sauvignon Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Cellar Select Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Cellar Select Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Classic White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Late Harvest Viognier
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Pinnacle
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Signature Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Silver
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Victory Cuvee
Category: Sparkling
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Delaney Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas High Plains
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Dennis Vineyards
Wine Description: Carlos In The Buff
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Duplin Wine Cellars
Wine Description: Carolina Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Duplin Wine Cellars
Wine Description: Hatteras Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Duplin Wine Cellars
Wine Description: Pink Magnolia
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Duplin Wine Cellars
Wine Description: Scuppernong Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Feliciana Cellars Winery
Wine Description: Evangeline
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Louisiana
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Fincastle Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Silver
Winery: First Colony Winery
Wine Description: Sweet Shanando
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Monticello
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Florida Orange Groves, Inc
Wine Description: Hurricane Class 5 - Florida White Sangria
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sangria
Award: Silver
Winery: Fuqua Wine Companies
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Texas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 64% Tempranillo/ 36% Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Silver
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Catoosa County White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cayuga
Award: Silver
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Georgia On My Mind
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Silver
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Scarlett
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: DeChaunac
Award: Silver
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Southern Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Catawba
Award: Silver
Winery: Gray Ghost Vineyards
Wine Description: Adieu
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Grinder's Switch Winery
Wine Description: Pearl
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagra
Award: Silver
Winery: Grinder's Switch Winery
Wine Description: Switch Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Silver
Winery: Henscratch Farms, Inc.
Wine Description: Country Blue
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blueberry
Award: Silver
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Carlos
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Carolina Wildflower
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Muscadine Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Southern White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Tar Heel Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Cabernet
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet
Award: Silver
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: M-lady's Strawberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Strawberry
Award: Silver
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Princess Peach
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Peach
Award: Silver
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Vidal Blanc
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: La Bodega Winery
Wine Description: Private Reserve
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Texas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Mountain Valley White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cayuga
Award: Silver
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Traminette
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Traminette
Award: Silver
Winery: Oak Hills Winery
Wine Description: Muscat Canelli
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscat
Award: Silver
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Delta White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Red Port
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
Award: Silver
Winery: Pearmund Cellars, LLC
Wine Description: 1/3 Cabernet Sauvignon/ 1/3 Petit Verdot/1/3
Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blend (Bordeaux)
Award: Silver
Winery: Pearmund Cellars, LLC
Wine Description: 100% Petit Verdot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Petit Verdot
Award: Silver
Winery: Pillar Bluff Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Pillar Bluff Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas Hill County
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 40% Cabernet Sauvignon/ 40% Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Altus Port
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana/Munson/Cabernet
Award: Silver
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Ives Noir "Estate"
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Ives Noir
Award: Silver
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Red Table Wine
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Silver
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Syrah
Award: Silver
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Traditional White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Seyval/Chardonnel
Award: Silver
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Zinfandel
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Zinfandel
Award: Silver
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: South Mountain Vineyard Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Red Barn Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara/Apple Spice
Award: Silver
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: Estate
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Silver
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: Estate
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Silver
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: Family Reserve
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Riesling Sweet
Award: Silver
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: Brookside White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Silver
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: Mountain Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tenessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Silver
Winery: St. John Winery
Wine Description: St. John Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: St. John Winery
Wine Description: St. John deVine Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Silver
Winery: Stonehaus Winery
Wine Description: Fairfield Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2007
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot/concord
Award: Silver
Winery: Stonehaus Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2007
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Stonehaus Winery
Wine Description: Pinot Gris
Category: White
Vintage: 2007
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Pinot Gris
Award: Silver
Winery: Summerside Vineyards
Wine Description: Cynful
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Oklahoma
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
Award: Silver
Winery: Sumner Crest Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Silver
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: 100% Tennessee Fruit
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Golden Muscat
Award: Silver
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: 100% Tennessee Honey
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Mead
Award: Silver
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Cherokee Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord/Catawba
Award: Silver
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Cherokee White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonel/Vidal
Award: Silver
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Country Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord/Catawba
Award: Silver
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Tennessee Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana/Foch/Millot
Award: Silver
Winery: Texas Legato
Wine Description: Family Reunion
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas Hill
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 30% Cabernet Sauvignon/ 30% Merlot/30%
Malbec
Award: Silver
Winery: Texas Legato
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas Hill
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Silver
Winery: The Winery at La Grange
Wine Description: Cuvee Blanc
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Orange, Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 40% Pinot Grigio/30% Viognier/30% Rousanne
Award: Silver
Winery: The Winery at La Grange
Wine Description: Fletcher's Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Broad Run, Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Silver
Winery: The Winery at La Grange
Wine Description: Meritage
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 33% Cabernet Sauvignon/ 33% Merlot/ 14%
Malbec/10% Petite Verdot/ 10% Cabernet Franc
Award: Silver
Winery: Tiger Mountain Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
2007 Bronze Awards
Award: Bronze
Winery: Abingdon Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Abingdon Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: Creekside Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: White Chambourcin/ White Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Acres of Land Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vignoles
Award: Bronze
Winery: Acres of Land Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Kentucky
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Apple Blush
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple/Concord
Award: Bronze
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Apple Cranberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Cranberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Apple Peach
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Peach
Award: Bronze
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Apple Strawberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Strawberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Applewood White
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Apple Barn Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Desert Rose
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sangiovese
Award: Bronze
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Riesling Dry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Raspberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Raspberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Arrington Vineyards
Wine Description: Stag's White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Gewürztraminer
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Cabernet
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beachaven Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Chambourcin Reserve
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Chardonel Reserve
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonel
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Tennessee Stone Fort
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal
Award: Bronze
Winery: Beans Creek Winery
Wine Description: Wild Mountain Blackberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Blackberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Limited Release
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Pas de Deux
Category: Sparkling
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscat Canelli
Award: Bronze
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Sangiovese
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sangiovese
Award: Bronze
Winery: Biltmore Estate Wine Company
Wine Description: Biltmore Estate Zin Blanc de Noir
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Zinfandel//White
Award: Bronze
Winery: Black Wolf Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chateau aux Arc
Wine Description: St. Mary's Mountain White
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chateau Morrisétte
Wine Description: Angel Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chateau Ross
Wine Description: Big Bitch Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sangiovese
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chateau Ross
Wine Description: Maison Rouge
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: NV
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chateau Ross
Wine Description: Petite Syrah
Category: Red
Vintage: 2003
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Petite Syrah
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chatham Hill Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Chatham Hill Winery
Wine Description: Sweet Carolina Pomegranate
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: White Wine Blend
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Select Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Cellar Select Riesling
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Riesling
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Classic Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Classic Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Gionni Sangiovese
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Sangiovese
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Polar
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Rosé of Cabernet Franc
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Scupperdine White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Signature Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Childress Vineyards
Wine Description: Signature Meritage
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Dennis Vineyards
Wine Description: Carlos Sweet
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Dennis Vineyards
Wine Description: Noble Sweet
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Noble Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Equus Run Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Equus Run Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Zinfandel
Award: Bronze
Winery: Feliciana Cellars Winery
Wine Description: Dry Carlos
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Louisiana
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Feliciana Cellars Winery
Wine Description: Felicite's Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Louisiana
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine/ Ison Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Feliciana Cellars Winery
Wine Description: Galvez
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Louisiana
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Fincastle Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: Semi-Sweet
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: First Colony Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Monticello
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Florida Orange Groves, Inc
Wine Description: Millennium Gold-Strawberry Cream Sherry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Strawberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Dixie Divine
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Martha's Muscadine (Organic)
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Muscadine Gold (Organic)
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: Napoleon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: DeChaunac
Award: Bronze
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Georgia Wines, Inc
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Bronze
Winery: Gray Ghost Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Gray Ghost Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Gray Ghost Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Grinder's Switch Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Henscratch Farms, Inc.
Wine Description: Golden Sunrise
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos
Award: Bronze
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Norton
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Norton
Award: Bronze
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Scuppernong
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Southern Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Hinnant Family Vineyards
Wine Description: Strawberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Strawberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Holly Ridge Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Gewürztraminer
Award: Bronze
Winery: Holly Ridge Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cayuga White
Award: Bronze
Winery: Holly Ridge Winery
Wine Description: Ruby Port
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Horizon Cellars
Wine Description: 6% Petit Manseng
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Bronze
Winery: Horizon Cellars
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Horizon Cellars
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Petit Verdot
Award: Bronze
Winery: James River Cellars, Inc
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: James River Cellars, Inc
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Keels Creek Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Ozark Mountain
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Keels Creek Winery
Wine Description: Sweet Spring
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Ozark Mountain
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Crusade
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Bronze
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Monk's Blackberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cayuga/Blackberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Keg Springs Winery
Wine Description: Red Muscadine
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: La Bodega Winery
Wine Description: Private Reserve
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Texas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Blackberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blackberry/Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Cascade White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cayuga
Award: Bronze
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Collier Reserve
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Noble
Award: Bronze
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Hammer Vineyard Cynthiana
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
Award: Bronze
Winery: Mountain Valley Vineyards
Wine Description: Mountain Peach
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Catawba
Award: Bronze
Winery: Oak Hills Winery
Wine Description: Sedona
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: Oklahoma
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Oak Hills Winery
Wine Description: Summer Harvest
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Catawba
Award: Bronze
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Blackberry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blackberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Blush Muscadine
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine Blush
Award: Bronze
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Delta Blush
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Old Millington Winery
Wine Description: Vidal Blanc
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Peak of Otter Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Pear
Award: Bronze
Winery: Peak of Otter Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Peach
Award: Bronze
Winery: Peak of Otter Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Apple Blackberry Blend
Award: Bronze
Winery: Pearmund Cellars, LLC
Wine Description: 100% Petit Verdot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Petit Verdot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Pillar Bluff Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Texas Hill County
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 40% Cabernet Sauvignon/ 40% Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Pillar Bluff Vineyards
Wine Description: Reserve
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Texas High Plain
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Blush Muscadine
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Carlos
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Munson
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Munson Yaeger 70
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Niagara "Estate"
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Pinot Grigio
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Pinot Grigio
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Red Muscadine
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Noble
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Sherry - 19%
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Labrusca Blend
Award: Bronze
Winery: Post Familie Vineyards
Wine Description: Vidal "the Dreamer"
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Altus
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: Barrel Chardonnay
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: Cabernet Franc
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: Cabernet Sauvignon
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: Category 5
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Red Vinifera Blend
Award: Bronze
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: Eagle Select
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Bordeaux Blend
Award: Bronze
Winery: Raylen Vineyards
Wine Description: Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Bronze
Winery: Red Barn Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Red Barn Winery
Wine Description: Ruby Port
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2001
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin/Blackberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Savannah Oaks Winery
Wine Description: Concord
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: USA
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Concord
Award: Bronze
Winery: Savannah Oaks Winery
Wine Description: Muscadine
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: White Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: SeaBreeze Winery
Wine Description: American Sherry
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine Carlos
Award: Bronze
Winery: SeaBreeze Winery
Wine Description: Horizon Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine Noble
Award: Bronze
Winery: SeaBreeze Winery
Wine Description: Island Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: 75% Muscadine Noble
Award: Bronze
Winery: SeaBreeze Winery
Wine Description: Palmetto Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: Florida
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine Noble
Award: Bronze
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: Estate
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Shelton Vineyards
Wine Description: Estate
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Yadkin Valley
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Port
Award: Bronze
Winery: Silver Coast Winery
Wine Description: Reserve Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Silver Coast Winery
Wine Description: Seyval
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: North Carolina
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Seyval Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Silver Coast Winery
Wine Description: Tesouro
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Mourvedre
Award: Bronze
Winery: Silver Coast Winery
Wine Description: Viognier
Category: White
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Viognier
Award: Bronze
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: Brookside Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Leon Millot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: Leconte White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal Blanc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: May
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Bronze
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: Mountain White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara
Award: Bronze
Winery: Smoky Mountain Winery, Inc
Wine Description: Peach Blush
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: St. John Winery
Wine Description: St. John diVine White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Arkansas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay/Vidal
Award: Bronze
Winery: St. John Winery
Wine Description: St. John Merlot
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: St. John Winery
Wine Description: St. John White Zinfandel
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: American
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Zinfandel
Award: Bronze
Winery: Still Pond Vineyard & Winery
Wine Description: Notchway White
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Summerside Vineyards
Wine Description: Route 66 Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Oklamona
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
Award: Bronze
Winery: Sumner Crest Winery
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Blackberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: 100 % Tennessee Fruit
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Pink Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: American
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Appalachian Red
Category: Red
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana/Cabernet
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Country White
Category: White
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Niagara/Cayuga
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Cynthiana Dessert
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cynthiana
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Mountain Blush
Category: Rose & Blush
Vintage: -
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Vidal/Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: None
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: -
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Rhubarb/Strawberry
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tennessee Valley Wines
Wine Description: Red Muscadine
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Tennessee
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Noble Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: Texas Legato
Wine Description: None
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chardonnay
Award: Bronze
Winery: Texas Legato
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Texas Hill
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Sauvignon
Award: Bronze
Winery: The Winery at La Grange
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Virginia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Merlot
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tiger Mountain Vineyards
Wine Description: Burton Blanc
Category: White
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Petit Manseng
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tiger Mountain Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Cabernet Franc
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tiger Mountain Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Tannat
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tiger Mountain Vineyards
Wine Description: Rabun Red
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Norton/Vinifera
Award: Bronze
Winery: Tiger Mountain Vineyards
Wine Description: TNT
Category: Red
Vintage: 2004
Appellation: Georgia
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Touriga/Tannat
Award: Bronze
Winery: White Oak Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Chambourcin
Award: Bronze
Winery: White Oak Vineyards
Wine Description: None
Category: Red
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Norton
Award: Bronze
Winery: White Oak Vineyards
Wine Description: Semi-Sweet
Category: Red
Vintage: 2005
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Muscadine
Award: Bronze
Winery: White Oak Vineyards
Wine Description: Simi-Sweet
Category: Dessert/Fruit
Vintage: 2006
Appellation: None
Predominate Grape or Fruit: Peach
2007 Wines of the South Competition
Judges Information
Nancy Bandy
Indy International Wine Competition Judge, Harrisburg, NC
Jill Blume
Enology Assistant, Department of Food Science, Purdue University, West
Lafayette, IN
Dr. Dan Carroll
Enologist and Professor, Department of Food Science, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC
Alissa Caudle
Food Scientist, Wine enthusiast, and Sensory Scientist, Goldsboro, NC
Dr. Tom Cottrell
Enologist and Professor, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Ron Festa
Retail Wine Manager, Crossroads Liquor Store, Halls, TN
Comery Hankins
Owner, East End Liquor Shoppe, Knoxville, TN
Mark Hodechel
Sommelier, Knoxville, TN
Emily Kennedy
Wine Projects Coordinator, Oliver Winery, Bloomington, IN
Dr. Kaan Kurtural
Viticulturalist and Assistant Professor, University of Kentucky,
Lexington, KY
Joseph Lowery
Wine enthusiast, Chef and Author of “Texas Family’s Cook Book”, Knoxville,
TN
Dr. John Mount
Associate Professor, The University of Tennessee, Food Science &
Technology Department, Knoxville, TN
Jane Pearce
Wine enthusiast, and grape grower/wine maker, Knoxville, TN
Dr. Rob Pearce
Wine enthusiast, and grape grower/wine maker, Knoxville, TN
Dr. Mickey Parish
Professor and Chair, Nutrition and Food Science Department, University of
Maryland, College Park, MD
Lee Payette
Wine Wholesale Distributor, Beverage Control, Knoxville, TN
Dennis Perkins
Retail Wine Manager, Pinnacle Wine Market, Knoxville, TN
Dr. Phil Perkins
Vice President of Research and Development, Bush Brothers and Company;
Adjunct Professor, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Bruce Peters
Wine enthusiast, Engineer, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, TN
Marsha Peters
Wine enthusiast - COO of Tennessee Insurance Services, Knoxville, TN
Dr. Trevor Phister
Enologist and Assistant Professor, North Carolina State University,
Raleigh, NC
Dr. Sara Spayd
Viticulturalist and Professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh,
NC
Dr. Jochen Weiss
Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, Department
of Food Science
Clair Zmak
Indy International Wine Competition Judges, Carmel, Ind.
Tom Zmak
Indy International Wine Competition Judges, Carmel, Ind.