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Best of Shows from the
29th Annual Best of The Best
in California and Best of Show
for Non-Vintage Champagne

QRW Tasting Team


Cabernet Sauvignon
and Bordeaux Blends

CO-BEST OF SHOW

2009 Profile (Merryvale), Napa Valley

2010 Shafer Cabernet Sauvignon “One Point Five”
Stags Leap District/Napa Valley

 


Pinot Noir

BEST OF SHOW

2010 Donum Estate Pinot Noir Reserve

 


Chardonnay

CO-BEST OF SHOW

2010 Cakebread Cellars Reserve Chardonnay,
Carneros/Napa Valley

2010 Grgich Hills Estate Chardonnay,
Napa Valley

 


Zinfandel

CO-BEST OF SHOW

2011 Ridge Geyserville, Sonoma County

2010 Sbragia Gino’s Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley

 


French Champagne: Non-Vintage

CO-BEST OF SHOW

Billecart-Salmon Brut Reserve

Champagne Henriot

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