2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal Entry # Class gold-bos 409 5-d gold-bos 18 1-d gold-bos 325 2-h gold-bos 402 9-a gold 401 7-b gold 314 2-k gold 2 1-d gold 4 1-n gold 408 5-d gold 88 1-h gold 99 1-n gold 24 1-k gold 28 1-h gold 120 1-d gold 160 1-f gold 6 1-n gold 7 1-a gold 324 2-d gold 423 7-a gold 44 5-a gold 323 2-h gold 59 1-c gold 405 5-d gold 63 1-n gold 98 1-n gold 54 1-o gold 58 1-a gold 75 1-n gold 83 1-n

Wine description Strawberry Cabermet Sauvignon Piesporter Mead Limoncello Sauvignon Blanc Cabernet Savignon Syrah B Blueberry Merlot Syrah Petite Sirah Merlot Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah Cab Sauvignon, Syrah Gewurtztraminer CabFranc Icewine Amarrone Riesling Cabernet Franc Wineberry Syrah Syrah 85Zin/PS/Syrah 50Zin/CS/S/PS Syrah select Syrah

Appellation RI Calaveras County

Orange County, CA Paso Robles Los Alamos Lake Erie Paso Robles White Hawk Lodi LA County Napa Thousand Oaks Paso Robles Paso Robles

Suisun Valley Paso Robles MS Los Alamso Agoura Lodi Lodi Paso Robles Paso Robles

Vintage 2014 2012 2015 2014 2015 2015 2013 2013 2013 2012 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2012 2012 2014 2015 2013 2013 2010 2014 2013 2013 2012 2012 2014 2014

Contestant Janice Hayhurst Mark Jurgens Joe Laws Louis Piacentini Brian Pendelton Caps and Corks Club Chris Donnan Chris Donnan David Blank Gregg Smith Gregg Smith Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel Jennifer Swank Jennifer Swank Jim Bond Jim Bond Joe Laws Joe Laws Kevin Hobba Larry Buell Les Hayden Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Matthew & Bevin Abbe Michael Chizzo Michael Randow Michael Randow Mimi & Paul Roberts Mimi & Paul Roberts

2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal gold gold gold gold gold gold gold silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver

Entry # 32 40 115 412 424 125 82 74 51 10 11 12 306 301 110 114 130 65 318 320 123 332 116 415 85 89 106 336 25

Class 1-o 1-f 1-n 9-b 9-c 1-d 9-b 1-h 1-n 1-d 1-g 1-a 4-a 2-b 1-n 1-d 1-d 8-a 2-d 8-e 1-o

2-b 1-f 9-b 1-d 1-l 1-n 2-a 1-d

Wine description Appellation Vintage Contestant Zinfandel Napa 2013 Nick Thomsic Grenache 2014 Peggy and Ric Wiles Syrah Loas Alamos/SB County 2013 Ross Labbe & Mike Connell Raspberry Melomel 2014 Sean Morris Sparkling rose Mead carbonation level- pellitant 2014 Sean Morris Cabernet Sauvignon estate Malibu 2012 Steve Bernal Melomel, Pyment. Cyser 2014 Terry Norseworthy Merlot Moorpark 2013 Carl Hill Syrah/French oak Camarillo Al Gottlieb Cabernet Sauvignon San Antonio Valley/Monteray2013 County Brian Pendelton Malbec San Antonio Valley/Monteray2013 County Brian Pendelton 70 Malbec:30 Cab Sauv San Antonio Valley/Monteray2013 County Brian Pendelton Pear 2013 Chris & Elizabeth Card Chardonnay Monteray 2012 Chris Donnan Syrah Antelope Valley 2014 Dave Hines Cab Sauv Russian River 2014 Dave Hines Cab Sauv Russian River 2013 Dave Hines Concord -sweet Lake Erie 2013 David Blank Gweurztraminer Lake Erie 2013 David Blank Catawaba:Concord Lake Erie 2013 David Blank Zinfandel Paso Robles 2013 David MacDonald/Steve Block Chardonnay Monteray 2014 David MacDonald/Steve Block Grenache Lancaster 2013 Gregg Ogorzelec & Michael Werckel Loquot melomel Los Angeles 2015 Gregg Ogorzelec & Michael Werckel Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2012 Gregg Smith Pinot Noir Paso Robles 2012 Gregg Smith Syrah White Hawk 2012 Gregg Smith rhone blend 3 2013 Gregg Smith Cabernet Sauvignon LA County 2013 Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel

2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver

Entry # 30 39 140 5 50 92 45 47 48 315 77 69 34 35 36 37 38 403 404 407 19 20 21 310 66 71 62

Class 1-a 1-a 1-a 1-d

Wine description Cab Sauv/CF/PS Cab Sauv/Syrah/PS Grenache/Syrah Cabernet Sauvignon

Appellation Lodi/Paso/napa LA/Santa Barbara Paso Paso Robles

1-k

Petite Sirah

Livermore

1-a 1-q 1-q 5-e 2-k 1-p 1-n 1-d 1-a 1-l 1-d 1-a 5-d 5-d 5-d 1-d 1-g 1-k 2-b 1-n 1-d 1-h 97 1-c 102 1-f

Cab:Merlot:Sangio Amaronne Barolo Acai Rasp/Cab Sauv Sauvignon Blanc Carmenere Syrah CabFran:Cab Sauv 20:80 Merlot:Cab S:CF 60:20:20 Pinot Noir Merlot:Cab S 25:75 Primativo:Syrah Blackcurrant Redcurrant Strawberry Cabermet Sauvignon Malbec Petite Sirah Chardonnay Syrah #2 Cab Sauv Merlot PSV Cab franc Grenache

Chilie Paso Robles WA state WA state CA CA CA RI RI RI Calaveras County Calaveras County Calaveras County Calaveras County CA CA Agoura Agoura

Vintage 2013 2013 2013 2012 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2013 2012 2012 2013 2013 2012 2012 2014 2014 2014 2013 2013 2012 2014 2012 2012 2013 2014 2014

Contestant Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel Jennifer Swank Jim Bond

Jivco Jetchev Joe Laws Kevin Hobba Kevin Hobba Kevin Hobba Kevin Hobba Larry Buell Les Hayden Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Mark Jurgens Mark Jurgens Mark Jurgens Mark Jurgens Matt Lester Matt Lester Matthew & Bevin Abbe Michael Chizzo Michael Chizzo

2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver silver bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze

Entry # Class Wine description 103 1-n 327 2-e

49 53 61 72 93 64 31 33 42 52 313 417 420 113 78 84 86 90 94 95 96 105 67 41 411 422 303

1-a 1-a 1-a 1-a 1-d 1-H 1-p 1-b 1-a 1-n 3-a 9-b 9-c 1-d 1-c 1-d 1-a 1-d 1-h 1-n 1-l 1-d 1-m 1-n 9-b 9-a 2-b

Syrah Viognier Merlot/50CS/Malbec/CF/PV Merlot/60CS/Malbec/CF/PV 60Merlot/Malbec/PV 80CS/Merlot/CF/PV

Appellation Agoura Santa Barbara Lodi Lodi Lodi Lodi

Cabernet Sauvignon

Paso Robles

Merlot Charbono Barbera Grenache/Syrah Syrah

Templeton Amador Amador white hawk/estate

Grenache Rose

Antelope Valley

Cherry Melomel Coco Nib Mead Cabernet Sauvignon estate Malibu Cabernet Franc Cabernet Sauvigon Napa Blends Caber. Sauv Ventura County Merlot Ventura County Syrah Ventura County Pinot Noir Ventura County Caber. Sauv Ventura County Sangiovese Paso Robles Syrah/ Hung oak Camarillo nanking cherry melomel Georgia Mead,hess Georgia Chardonney Carneros

Vintage 2014 2014 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012 2014 2014 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2010 2013 2014 1213 2012 2014 2013 2012 2013 2013 2013 2013 2012

Contestant Michael Chizzo Michael Chizzo Michael Randow Michael Randow Michael Randow Michael Randow

Mike Johnnie and Carol Marinello Mira Harges Nick Thomsic Nick Thomsic S.M. Galvin S.M. Galvin S.M. Galvin Sean Morris Sean Morris Steve Bernal Terry Norseworthy Tom DuKet Tom DuKet Walt Janowski Walt Janowski Walt Janowski Walt Janowski Walt Janowski Adrian Hunt Al Gottlieb Bill Cox Bill Cox Brian Pendelton

2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze bronze

Entry # 46 3 108 107 117 328 73 319 122 302 17 308 309

111 91 333 8 1 26 27 29 43 56 87 410 15 55 23 14

Class 1-q 1-n 1-p 1-f 1-b 5-a 8B 2-b 1-c 2-b 1-q 1-k 1-k 1-a 1-o 2-a 8-b

Wine description Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah A Petite Verdot Grenache Barbera Muscat Chambourcin dry Chardonnay Cabernet Franc Chardonnay Merlot Pinot Griogio Chardonnay Grenache:Syrah Primativo rhone blend 2 Frontenac

1-n

Syrah

Santa Barbara Co

2013 Jason Walker

1-c 1-n 1-d

Cabernet Franc Syrah Cabernet Sauvignon

Paso Santa Barabra Napa

2013 Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel 2013 Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel 2013 Jeff Canter & Suzy Mandel

1-f 1-k

Grenache Petite Sirah

Livermore Livermore

2015 Jivco Jetchev 2015 Jivco Jetchev

1-a 5-f 1-m 1-q 1-d

Amarone Strawberry/rhubarb SANGIOVESE Brunello Cabernet Sauvignon Zinfandel

1-o

Appellation Los Alamos Central Coast Paso Robles Paso Robles Antelope Valley Lake Erie Lake Erie Paso Robles Estate Arkansas WA state Italy British Columbia California Paso Robles Estate Nevada

Malibu

Vintage 2014 2013 2011 2014 2014 2015 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2013 2012 2013 2012

2014 2015 2015 2014 2013 2014

Contestant Caps and Corks Club Chris Donnan Cliff Laidlaw Dave Hines Dave Hines Dave Hines David Blank David Blank David MacDonald/Steve Block Dennis Woody George A Anderson IV George A Anderson IV George A Anderson IV Gregg Ogorzelec & Michael Werckel Gregg Smith Gregg Smith Jason Schultz

Joe Laws Joe Laws Keisha Card Kevin Hobba Krystian Orlinski Louis Piacentini

2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal Entry # bronze 304 bronze 305 bronze 406 bronze 22 bronze 311 bronze 57 bronze 70 bronze 100 bronze 76 bronze 16 bronze 60 bronze 68 bronze 322 bronze 109 bronze 121 bronze 79 bronze 80 bronze 104 hon.men 101 hon.men 326 hon.men 307 hon.men 13 hon.men 312 hon.men 316 hon.men 81 hon.men 321 hon.men 317 hon.men 335 n/a 112

Class Wine description 2-b Chardonnay 3-a White Zinfandel 8-a Concord 1-n Syrah 2-e Viognier 1-n Syrah #1 1-d Cabernet Sauvignon 1-c Cab franc

Appellation

RI Calaveras County Calaveras County CA Estate Camarillo Agoura

1-d

Cabernet Sauvignon

Paso Robles

1-d 1-n 1-p 2-h 1-d 1-g 1-k 1-o 1-l 1-d 2-a 2-h

Napa

2-i 2-i

Cab Sav CaL Syrah Beaujolais Piesporter Cabernet Sauvigon Malbec Petite Sirah Zinfandel Pinot Noir Cabernet Sauvignon rhone blend 1 Riesling:Elderflower Cabernet Franc Sauvignon Blanc Sauvignon Blanc

1-d 2-b

Cabernet Sauvignon Chardonnay

2-i 2-b 1-n

Fume Gold Chardonnay/ML ferment Syrah

1-c

Paso Robles estate Malibu

Lodi Ventura County Napa

Calaveras County CA

Paso Robles Paso Robles Arroyo Seco Los Alamos Hills

Vintage 2015 2014 2014 2013 2014 2012 2014 2013 2009 2013 2014 2013 2015 2012 2010 2012 2012 2013 2013 2013 2015 2014 2014 2012 2010 2014 2012 2014 2014

Contestant Louis Piacentini Louis Piacentini Luke Capotosto & Barbara Medeiros Mark Jurgens Mark Jurgens Matt Lester Matthew & Bevin Abbe Michael Chizzo

Mike Johnnie and Carol Marinello Pete & Jean Moore Ralph Otte & Bill Maher Ralph Otte & Bill Maher Ralph Otte & Bill Maher Ross Labbe & Mike Connell Steve Bernal Terry Norseworthy Tom DuKet Walt Janowski Gregg Smith Gregg Smith Kiersten Card Louis Piacentini Mark Jurgens Matt Lester

Mike Johnnie and Carol Marinello Mike Johnnie and Carol Marinello Ralph Otte & Bill Maher Rives Borland Rives Borland

2015 US Amateur Winemaking Competition Results Medal n/a n/a n/a n/a

Entry # 329 330 334 9

Class 2-b 2-b 2-b 1-p

Wine description Chardonnay Chardonnay Chardonnay oaked Petite Verdot

Appellation Arroyo Seco Georgia Georgia Estate Nevada

Vintage 2014 2014 2014 2012

Contestant Rives Borland Bill Cox Bill Cox Jason Schultz