Friday, January 13, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition: Organic Winners - Part 1, Whites and Sparkling Wines

It's big, it's mammoth, it's the jumbo sized San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, the country's largest wine competition. The results from this year's contest were announced today.

Congratulations to the wines taking Best of Class, including Bokisch's Albarino, King Estate's Pinot Gris (Domaine), Yorkville Cellar's Semillon, and Blue Quail's Sauvignon Blanc.

Here are all the white and sparkling wines from organic vines that won prizes in the competition.

ALBARINO

BEST OF CLASS

Bokisch Vineyards ($18)

CHARDONNAY

GOLD

Barra of Mendocino ($18)

Terra Savia ($13.50)

SILVER

Blue Quail ($16)

Bonterra ($16)

Canihan ($35)

Castoro Cellars ($16)

Chacewater Cellars - Bartolucci ($33)

Grgich Hills Estate ($43)

Handley Cellars ($25)

Lemelson Vineyards ($30)

Lucinda & Millie ($16)

Martorana Vineyards

Philo Ridge - Haiku Vineyard ($19)

BRONZE

Petroni Cellars ($36)

Sunstone ($45)

DESSERT

GOLD

McFadden - Riesling (sweet) ($18)

GEWURZTRAMINER

SILVER

Handley Cellars

PINOT GRIS

BEST OF CLASS

King Estate - Domaine ($29)

BRONZE

Blue Quail ($16)

RIESLING

DOUBLE GOLD

Blue Quail ($18)

SILVER

Dashe Cellars - Potter Valley ($22)

SAUVIGNON BLANC

BEST OF CLASS

Blue Quail $16)

DOUBLE GOLD

GOLD

Bonterra ($14)

SILVER

Retzlaff Cellars ($25)
Yorkville Cellars ($19)

BRONZE

Grgich Hills Estate ($31)

Petroni Vineyard ($28)

Viluko Vineyard ($26)

SEMILLON

BEST OF CLASS

Yorkville Cellars ($25)

VIOGNIER

DOUBLE GOLD

Bonterra ($14)

BRONZE

Hawley ($29)

WHITE BLEND

SILVER

Campovida - Campo di Stelle ($34)

BRONZE

Campovida - Campo di Blanca ($32)

SPARKLING WINE

GOLD

McFadden Brut $25

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