The winners of the 2015 Livermore Valley Uncorked competition have been announced. Congratulations to all of the entrants! Uncorked is an annual event sponsored by the Tri-Valley Conservancy, featuring the best wines from the Livermore area. It was another great year for Livermore wines, as the list of winners below attests:
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Winery
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Category
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Winning Wine
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Sauvignon Blanc
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2014 Sauvignon Blanc
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Boa Ventura de Caires
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Dessert
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2009 “DePorted”
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Syrah
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2012 Reserve Syrah
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Cabernet Franc
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2013 Los Tesoros Cabernet Franc
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Other Red
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2012 The Spur
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Best in Show
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2013 The Whip
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White & Other White
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2013 The Whip
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Pat Paulsen Vineyards
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Red & Petite Sirah
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2010 Petite Sirah
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Cabernet Sauvignon
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Reserve Collection 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon
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Stony Ridge
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Zinfandel
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2012 ZInfandel
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Merlot
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2012 Merlot
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Red Blend
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2013 The Sheriff
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Chardonnay
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2014 “Para Mas Amigas” Chardonnay
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(Just click on a winery’s name to read about a recent visit.)
Well done everyone!
About the Author: John grills a mean steak and is always in the market for another wine fridge. Believes that if a winery has more than 10 employees, it's probably too big. Buys wine faster than he drinks it, but who cares?
