2018 Vinovan Competition Results

  CLASS RESULTS

C1 - Chardonnay	C2 - Aromatic White	C4 - Other Dry White	E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red
E2 - Dry Red Pinot	E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel	E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red	E6 - Other Dry Red
E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon	F - Dessert	G - After Dinner	I - Social
M - Dry Red Merlot	S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit	S2 - Dry White Grape Kit	V - Vinovan 2018 Club Crush Riesling

  AWARDS

 

C1 - Chardonnay
Bronze
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Unoaked Chardonnay, 100% California juice, Bosa Foods	Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	chardonnay 100% OKV
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Chardonnay 100% Three Sisters Naramata
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Received frozen from Wine Grapes Direct, California.  Fermented July 2016.  100% Chardonnay.  No oaking or barrel ageing .  Filtered

C2 - Aromatic White
Gold
Doug Watson	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	100% Riesling Okanagan	Best in Class
Pepe Kubon	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Riesling, Wild Goose Vyd, BC
Silver
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Riesling, 100% BC juice, Wild Goose Winery
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Viognier, Three Sisters Vineyard, Naramata BC
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Pinot Gris, 100% BC juice, VanWesten Vineyards
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	pinot gris 100% fraser valley
Bronze
Doug Ellis	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Pinot Gris juice, Naramata Bench, 3 Sisters Vineyard, Dry

C4 - Other Dry White
Silver
Darrel Hoeppner	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	L Acadie Blanc / 100% Vancouver Island Grapes	Best in Class
Bronze
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Sauvignon Blanc, Chile

E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red
Gold
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon/ Cabernet Franc/ Merlot	Best in Class
Silver
Stephen Small	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	80% Cabernet Franc, BC - 20% Cabernet Sauvignon, CA
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Cabernet Franc 60% CA; 35% Merlot BC; Malbec 5% Brehm
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cabernet Franc Merlot Sheridan Vyds
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Malbec 50% Brehm; Cab Franc 30%; Petite Verdot 20%
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Cabernet Franc Okanagan
Brian McConnell	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	65% Merlot kit Musti Mondiale 2016, 15% Cabernet Franc, 15% Cabernet Sauvignon, both from Monster Vineyard, Naramata Bench,5% Syrah , Central Valley, California
Bronze
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	1/3 2016 Cab Sauv CA; 1/3 Cab Franc Okanagan; 1/3 Petite Verdot, OR
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Merlot / Cab Sauvignon BC and Wash
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	90% Cab/Franc 6% Cab/Sav 4% Merlot Similkameen
Larry McIntyre	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	2016 Merlot 2015 Cab. Sauv. 2017 Malbec. Wa,
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	55% Cab /Sav 43% Merlot 2% Petit Verdot Washington/ Similkameen
Brian McConnell	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	33.3% Cabernet Franc, 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, both from Monster Vineyard; Naramata Bench; 33% Merlot kit, Musti Mondiale, 2016. Blended 2017
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	malbec 100% Wa
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Bordeaux blend
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	50% Cab-Sav.,50% Merlot, Makepeace Vineyard, Causton BC.
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Malbec, 100% BC juice, Adega Winery
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Naramata, BC- 100% Cabernet Franc

E2 - Dry Red Pinot
Silver
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Naramata, BC	Best in Class
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Okanagan, BC
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Pinot Noir 100% Amador County CA
Bronze
Doug Ellis	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Pinot noir grapes, Naramata Bench, 3 Sisters Vineyard
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% BC Pinot Noir
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Pinot Noir 100%, Naramata BC
Glenn Bromhead	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Okanagan Pinot Noir
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Pinot Noir, Okanagan

E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel
Gold
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Lake County, CA	Best in Class
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Zinfandel CA
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Zinfandel Amador County CA, Petite Sirah 15%
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% California Zinfandel
Silver
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	zinfandel 100% cal
Julian Elliott	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Zinfandel - Spenker Ranch Lodi (Calif)
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Zinfandel, Amador County CA, Petite Sirah 15%
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	85% Zinfandel - 15% Petite Verdot - Grapes from the Columbia Valley
Mike Laanela	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Jessie's Grove Zinfandel, California. BCAWA club crush.
Bronze
Glenn Bromhead	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	85% California Zinfandel, 15% Petite Syrah
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Zinfandel Lake County CA 85%, Petite Sirah 15%

E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red
Gold
Lothar Fabian	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	2012 Petite Syrah 85%, 2006 Calif Cab 15%	Best in Class
Silver
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Petite Sirah 90% CA; Malbec Brehm
Doug Wardrop	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Petit Sirah California with Zinfandel Skins
Brian McConnell	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Petite Syrah juice, Chile (Bosa Grapes), Zinfandel skins (Lodi, CA)
Pepe Kubon	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Syrah, Durrell Vyd, Sonoma
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	95% Syrah Australia, 5% Cab Sauv California
Bronze
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	95% Petite Sirah California, 5% Zinfandel California
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Mourvedre 100% Shannon Ridge CA

E6 - Other Dry Red
Gold
Lothar Fabian	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Nebbiolo Calif 90%, Jessie's Grove Zin Skins 10%	Best in Class
Silver
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Sangiovese 61% / Pinot Noir 33% / Petite Verdot 2% All Grapes BC Origin
Stephen Small	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	37.5% Grenache, 37.5% Mixed Black, 25% Valdespenas, Lodi, CA
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	80% 2015 Zinfandel CA, 20% 2012 Petite Sirah OR
Stephen Small	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	50% Pinot Noir, BC 50% Cabernet Franc, BC
Bronze
Darrel Hoeppner	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Regent 50% /Marechal Foch 35% (Vancouver Island Grapes) / Merlot 15% (Okanagan Grapes)
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Petite Sirah 66% CA; Pinot Noir 33% Naramata BC
Darrel Hoeppner	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Marechal Foch 60% / Leon Millot 25% (Vancouver Island Grapes) / Merlot 15 % (Okanagan Grapes)
Peggy Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Various red varietals Vinovan BBQ Barrel

E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon
Gold
Martin Hinds	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	85% Cabernet:15% Merlot. Obsidian Ridge Vineyard, Lake County, California. Purchased grapes through Pacific Breeze Winery, New Westminster, BC	Best in Class
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Cab/Sav Washington
Andrew M Szalontai	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon Napa CA
Silver
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	85% Cabernet Sauvignon 15% Cabernet Franc
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Napa Valley, CA - Stagecoach Vineyard, Clone 2
Jonathan Klinck	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Okanagan Cabernet Sauvignon
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	cabernet sauvignon 100% Okv
Bronze
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Yakima Valley grapes.  100% Cabernet Sauvignon.  2 weeks cold stabilized.  9 months in oak barrel.
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Cab Sauv California
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	BC Cab Sauvignon 94% / BC Malbec 6%
Julian Elliott	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Cabernet Sauvignon - Okanagan; Jeff Crowley - Osooyos
Lothar Fabian	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Stagecoach Cab  Calif 100% HT 1/2
Martin Hinds	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Cabernet, Thorn Hill Vineyards, Lake County, California. Purchases grapes through Pacific Breeze Winery,New Westminster,BC
Jonathan Klinck	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Okanagan Cabernet Sauvignon
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Stagecoach 100% Cabernet Sauvignon, New French Oak barrel

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
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	port style zinfandel 100% ca	Best in Class
Silver
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Zinfandel
Bronze
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Mostly Zinfandel

I - Social
Gold
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Blueberry, Chilliwack BC.	Best in Class
Bronze
KARIN YOUNG	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Strawberry Rhubarb. Fruit from Richmond and the Fraser Valley

M - Dry Red Merlot
Gold
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Merlot 85% Valley View Santa Barbara CA; Cabernet Franc 10%; Petite Verdot 5%	Best in Class
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Merlot Meek Vyds
Silver
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Merlot, Red Mountain, Washington State
Lothar Fabian	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Merlot Calif 68.5%, 2015 Merlot 16.5%, 2011 La Monica Cab Calif 15%
Darrel Hoeppner	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Merlot 100 % (Okanagan Grapes)
Bronze
Lothar Fabian	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	2016 Masters Merlot 50%, 2013 Calif Merlot 34%, 2015 Merlot 9%, 2011 La Monica Cab 4%
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	BC Merlot 100%
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Merlot 90% Kalendon BC; 10% Cabernet Franc

S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit
Silver
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Australian syrah 100% Conner wine cellar	Best in Class
Bronze
Mike Laanela	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Nero D'Avola, Italy, Cellar Craft

S2 - Dry White Grape Kit
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	semillion 100% conners wine cellar	Best in Class
Mike Laanela	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Lodi California Chardonnay - Cellar Craft

V - Vinovan 2018 Club Crush Riesling
Gold
Stephen Small	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Riesling, Naramata, BC	Best in Class
Mike Laanela	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Riesling - Three Sisters Vineyard, Naramata, BC. Vinovan club crush.
Bronze
Brian McConnell	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Riesling grapes, Naramata Bench, 3 Sisters Winery.
Doug Ellis	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Riesling juice, Naramata Bench, 3 Sisters Vineyard, Dry
Glenn Bromhead	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Riesling
Tod Pelly	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Riesling 100%, second carboy