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2019 Saanich Sommeliers Competition Results

 

2019 Saanich Sommeliers Competition Results

  CLASS RESULTS

C1 - Chardonnay C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera C4 - Other Dry White C5 - Dry White Pinot
D - Rose E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red E2 - Dry Red Pinot E3 - Non-Vinifera Red Grape
E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red E6 - Other Dry Red E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon
F - Dessert G - After Dinner H - Sparkling I - Social Wine
J1 - Country Table Wine J2 - Country Social Wine

  AWARDS

Best Dry Red

Best Dry White

Winemaker of the Year

Best Vancouver Island Red

Best Vancouver Island White

 

C1 - Chardonnay

Silver
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Chardonnay grapes, Similkameen Valley. BC., Best in Class
Bronze
John Read Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Deep Roots Winery ph 3.45 Yeast Qa 23  
Mary Stewart Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Chardonnay - grapes from Kaledon, BC  
Brian McConnell Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Chardonnay from Chilean juice  


C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera

Silver
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Viognier from Okanagan Best in Class
Peter Huyghebaert Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Viognier (OK)  
Bronze
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Viognier Three Sisters Vineyard Naramata BC  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Riesling,Wild Goose vineyard, OK Falls, BC.  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Reisling (Batch 26) Washington, Yakima Valley  
Brian McConnell Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% white Riesling, grapes/ juice from Naramata Bench, BC  


C4 - Other Dry White

Silver
William Greaves Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Sauvignon blanc. Rob Cleave vineyard in the Okanagon Best in Class
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Sauvignon Blanc, Okanagan  
Bronze
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
L Acadie Blanc / 100% Vancouver Island Grapes  
Michael McInnis Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
80% Epicure and 20% Shoenburg from our personal vineyard, dry white  


C5 - Dry White Pinot

Bronze
William Greaves Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Pinot Gris. Summerland, BC Best in Class


D - Rose

Bronze
Peter Huyghebaert Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
80% Gamay(OK),18% P.Noir (VI), 2%Viognier(OK) Best in Class
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Marechal Foch Rose / 100% Vancouver Island Grapes  


E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red

Gold
Cindy Scott & Andrew Fox Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Cab Franc, Ossoyos, BC Best in Class
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Merlot 60% Cabernet Franc 40% Meek Vyds  
Silver
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Merlot 60% Cabernet Franc 20% Cabernet Sauvignon 20%  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
35% Cab/Franc 30% Malbec 35%Merlot (Batch 25.3). Similkameen Valley,  BC  
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Malbec. Walla Walla Grapes  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Merlot, Meek Vineyards Washington State  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Merlot, Red Mountain, Washington State.  
Cindy Scott & Andrew Fox Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Malbec, Walla Walla WA  
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
50 %0 Cabernet Sauvignon, 50% Merlot  from grapes  origin Walla Walla, WA  
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Cabernet Sauvignon 35%, Cabernet Franc 30% Merlot 20% Malbec 15%  from grapes, origin Walla Walla WA  
Peter Huyghebaert Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
56%CS/25%Merlot/19%CF (OK)  
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Cabernet Franc from Okanagan (505)  
Cindy Scott & Andrew Fox Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Merlot, Ossoyos, BC  
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
40% Merlot, 40% Cab Fr, 20% Cab Sav, all sourced in Okanagan(809)  
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Petit Verdot, Walla Walla Grapes, Oak Barrel Aged  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
cab/sauv 35%,merlot 35%, syrah 15%,cab/franc 15% OKV  
Rick and Mary Homer Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Bordeaux blend  
Mary Stewart Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Merlot - Make-piece Vineyards, Causton, BC  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
cab/sauv 60%, merlot 20%, malbec20%,OKV  
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Cabernet Franc (60%) & Merlot (40%) / South Okanagan Grapes  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
45% Cab Savigon, 45% Cab Franc, 10% Merlot  
Barry Edmonson Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Cabernet Franc, Okanagan Grapes from Oliver area. Malolactic fermentation with American Oak, 90% Cabernet Franc, 10% Merlot  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
50% Cab/Franc 50% Merlot (Batch 25.2). Similkameen Valley,  BC  
Francis J Marion Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
2018 Wallla Walla Dry Merlot , D254 and EC 1118 Yeasts  


E2 - Dry Red Pinot

Silver
Don Holmes Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
95% Pinot Noir, 5% Pinot Gris Grapes, Vancouver Is. Grapes Best in Class
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Okanagan Pinot Noir  
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Pinot Noir Petaluma CA  
Doug Ellis Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Pinot Noir grapes, 3 Sisters vineyard, Naramata,BC  
Bronze
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
90% Pinot Noir Kaledon 5% Cab/Sav Washington 5% Similkameen  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Santa Maria Valley CA  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
pinot noir 100% OKV  
Sandy Kirk Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Pinot Noir, OK Valley. D254 yeast barrel aged  


E3 - Non-Vinifera Red Grape

Silver
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Regent (50%) Marechal Foch (35%) Vancouver Island Grapes / Merlot (15%) South Okanagan Grapes Best in Class
Bronze
John Wrinch Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Maréchal Foch 90% Merlot 10%  
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Marechal Foch (60%) Leon Millot (25%) Vancouver Island Grapes / Merlot (15%) South Okanagan Grapes  


E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel

Gold
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Lake County CA 15% Petite Sirah Best in Class
Silver
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
85% Zinfandel - 15% Petite Verdot - Grapes from the Columbia Valley  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Amador County CA 15% Petite Sirah  
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel California  
Bronze
Jan K Nilsson Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel,Jessie's Grove CA, BRIX 25.7, ph 3.83, TA 6.5 Yeast BM4x4, 3 months in neutral barrel with American oak medium toast cubs. Bottled 8 Dec 2018  
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel, Lodi Calif  
David Holmes Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Jessie's Lodi Zinfandel from BCAWA. Ph 3.65, Ta 6.6  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
zinfandel 100%, ca  
Julian Elliott Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel; Lodi, CA  
Rick and Mary Homer Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Zinfandel  


E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red

Gold
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Syrah 100%  from grapes, origin The Dalles, Oregon Best in Class
Mike Erhardt Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Syrah from Washington sourced by Jim Cannil  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Petite Syrah (Cal. Lake Country) 85%, 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon (OR Cal) 15%  
Silver
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
95% Petit Sirah California, 5% Zinfandel California  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Syrah (Batch 4) California Suisun Valley (distributed as frozen must by Wine Grapes Direct) Remained frozen until 2014  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Syrah (Batch 7) Washington, Yakima Valley  
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Syrah aged in Oak, Walla Walla Grapes  
John Read Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Sheridan Syrah ph 3.70 Added 10 % Petite Syrah  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
petite syrah50%, shiraz 50%,ca  


E6 - Other Dry Red

Gold
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Sangiovese (Batch 8) Washington, Yakima Valley Best in Class
Silver
Peter Huyghebaert Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
35%CF/25%Merlot/25%Sangio/15%P.Verdot (Calif)  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Nebbiolo (Batch 12)  Juice from Italy distributed by Bosa  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
76% Sanjovese Washington 13% Merlot Similkameen 11% Pinot Noir Kaledon  
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Merlot (50%) Cabernet Franc (23%) South Okanagan Grapes / Malbec (7%) Syrah (20%) Washington State Grapes  
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Leon Millot (75%) Vancouver Island Grapes / Merlot (25%) South Okanagan Grapes  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Malabo Gentile (Batch 13)  Juice from Italy distributed by Bosa  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
merlot 100% wa  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
shiraz 30%, syrah 30% ,zinfandel 40% wa/ca  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Sirah 70% Cabernet Sauvignon 30% CA  


E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon

Gold
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
85% Cab Sav 15% Merlot (Batch 17) California Suisun Valley (distributed as frozen must by Wine Grapes Direct) Remained frozen until 2016 Best in Class
Silver
David Burt Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
94% Cab Sauv (Suncrest Vines, Oliver, BC), 6% Petit Verdot (Walla Walla, Washington), 26 months neutral French barrels with oak cubes.  
Julian Elliott Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Cab Sav; Okanagan  
Mike Erhardt Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% supplied by Jim Cannil grapes from California but about 15% dehydratedso tried for Repasso style  
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Cabernet Sauvignon California  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
cabernet sauvignon 100%  wa  
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Cab Sav (Batch 9). Washington, Yakima Valley  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Cabernet Sauvignon (Stage Coach Cal) 100%  
Bronze
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Cabernet Sauvignon, Similkameen Valley, BC.  
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Cabernet Sauvignon Obsidian Vyds CA  
David Burt Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
98% Cab Sauv (Suncrest Vines, Oliver, BC), 2% Malbec (Walla Walla, Washington), 21 months old and new French barrels.  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
85% Cab/Sav Similkameen 10% Syray Washington 5% Malbec Similkameen  
Sandy Kirk Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Cabernet Sauvignon, The Dalles. D21 yeast. Unoaked  
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Cab Sauv. Walla Walla Grapes, Oak Barrel Aged  


F - Dessert

Bronze
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Blackberry - Berries from the Fraser Valley British Columbia & Oregon USA Best in Class


G - After Dinner

Gold
Darrel Hoeppner Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Syrah Port / Washington State Grapes Best in Class
Silver
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Syrah, Solara from barrel. Tawny/Ruby style.  
Bronze
Rick and Mary Homer Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
blended port  


H - Sparkling

Gold
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Chardonnay, from grapes, origin Okanagan Valley Best in Class
Silver
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
70%Chardonnay, 30% Muscat, California   
Bronze
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
33% each of Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and Riesling . All grapes sourced in the Okanagan (808)  
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
60% Sauvignon Blanc, 40% Chardonnay. Grapes from Okanagan (810)  


I - Social Wine

Silver
Rick and Mary Homer Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Muller Thurgau Best in Class
Bronze
John Wrinch Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Rhubarb 80% Blackberry 15% Loganberry 5%  


J1 - Country Table Wine

Bronze
Karin Young Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Strawberry / Rhubbarb. Fruit from Richmond and the Fraser Valley. Dry Table Wine Best in Class
Donna Neve Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Local purple plum  


J2 - Country Social Wine

Bronze
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Peach, Okanogan, BC. Best in Class


Best Dry Red

Ken Stepushyn Saanich


Best Dry White

Robin McNeil Saanich


Winemaker of the Year

Kathy Estey Chilliwack


Best Vancouver Island Red

Don Holmes Nanaimo


Best Vancouver Island White

Darrel Hoeppner Saanich