Grape Expectations

Below are the results from this years' 2025 Bacchus Awards:

MEDALS - AWARD WINNING WINES

Adventurous Blends
Gold: Nicole Johnson
Silver: Royce Reynolds
Bronze: Renato Ritter
Meritorious: Darren Gillett

Bordeaux
Gold: Adam Burns
Silver: Randy Donald #2
Bronze: Jim Caviola
Meritorious: Alicia Nelson

Old Vine Zinfandel
Gold: Jenah Victor
Silver: Tiffany Roberts-Effros
Bronze: Mary Arlint
Meritorious: Lynn Norgard

Cabernet Blends
Gold: Lori Vargo
Silver: Jenny Machat #1
Bronze: Sailesh Jantrani
Meritorious: Bob Path #1

Sangiovese
Gold: Frank Burke
Silver: Jay Fuerst
Bronze: John Silva #1
Meritorious: Tom Gaede

Grenache
Gold: Linda Spacil
Silver: Mark Warso
Bronze: James Salisbury

Zinfandel Blends
Gold: Kristen Vlcek
Silver: Chelsea Peoples
Bronze: Ron Slay
Meritorious: Justin Pilon

Barbera
Gold: Tony Mahoney
Silver: Don Pike
Bronze: Robert Walden

Cab Franc
Gold: Randy Donald #1
Silver: Erika Watanabe
Bronze: Steve Reincke


AWARD WINNING WINE LABELS

Mrs. Robinson Red
· Adam Burns

It’s A Good Night...
For Our Last Syrah
· Reynolds Family Winery

End of The Vine
The Last Batch
· Randy Donald

Be the One
· John Silva & Deb Antener

Que Syrah Syrah
· Cynthia Compson

Party Wines
Love the wine you’re with
· Nicole & Paul Kallush

JAILBREAK
· Bud Robertson/Beth Conwell

The COMMUNITY
· David & Kasia MacLeod

Good S**t Red
· Rob Peccole

2024 The Last Harvest
· Randy Donald

Eternal Thirst
· Ryan Huskins

Wild Child
· Bud Robertson/Beth Conwell

LAST CALL 2024
· Holly Hand

One Last Sirah
· Nicole Johnson

Finale
· Kristen Vlcek

Moon Gage
· Stefan & Angela Thomas

PAESAGGI TOSCANI
· David & Kasia MacLeod

Deep Rooting Botanicals
· Don Reed

Pruno Uno
· Rebecca Harris

SPRING MOUNTAN
Hecho con Amor
· Mark Warso


BEST OF SHOW AWARDS

Gold
Lori Vargo
80% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Zinfandel,
5% Alicante Bouschet

Silver
Kristen Vlcek
70% Zinfandel, 15% Syrah, 10% Malbec,
5% Petit Verdot

Bronze
Nicole Johnson
100% Petite Sirah

Meritorious
Adam Burns
60% Cab, 25% Cab Franc, 15% Petite Sirah

Congratulations to all our winemakers!

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