2019 Chilliwack Zymurgy Competition Results

  CLASS RESULTS

A - Aperitif Sherry	C1 - Chardonnay	C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera	C4 - Other Dry White
C5 - Dry White Pinot Family	D - Dry Rose	E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red	E2 - Dry Red Pinot
E3 - Non-Vinifera Dry 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	I - Social Wine - Off Dry
J1 - Country Table Wine

  AWARDS

Winemaker of the Year

 

A - Aperitif Sherry
Silver
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Palamino	Best in Class

C1 - Chardonnay
Silver
Larry McIntyre	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Chardonnay Kiona	Best in Class
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	chardonnay 100% OKV
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Chardonnay, Okanagan
Michael McInnis	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Chardonnay from Okanagan grapes

C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera
Gold
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Riesling, Wild Goose Vineyard, OK Falls, BC.	Best in Class
Silver
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Viogner club crush
Bronze
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Riesling Okanagan
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Riesling, Okanagan
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Okanogan club crush

C4 - Other Dry White
Gold
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Sauvignon blanc	Best in Class
Bronze
Darrel Hoeppner	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	L Acadie Blanc / 100% Vancouver Island Grapes
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Gewurtztraminer/ Riesling
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Sauvignon Blanc, Chile
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	sauvignon blanc 100% OKV

C5 - Dry White Pinot Family
Gold
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Pinot gris	Best in Class
Silver
Brian McConnell	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Pinot Gris, BC Okanagan grapes
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	85% pinot Grigio supplied by George's Best. 15% Viogner club crush
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	pinot gris 100% FV
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Pinot Grigio supplied by George's Best

D - Dry Rose
Gold
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Pinot Noir Naramata	Best in Class
Silver
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Sagemoor Cabernet Sauvignon
Bronze
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Sagemoor Merlot

E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red
Gold
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	merlot 50% cab/sauv 20% cab/franc15% malbec 15% OKV	Best in Class
Mike Roman	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Malbec 60% Merlot 30% Cabernet 10%
Silver
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Merlot 90% / Malbec 10% All BC Grapes
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	merlot 56% cab/suav 23% cab/franc 21% OKV
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	35% Cab Franc, 35% Merlot, 30% Malbec fresh grapes from Hugging Tree Vinyard, Cawston, BC
Ron Ramsdale	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	45% Cab Franc, 30% Cab Sauv, 25% Merlot. Oak Barrel aged 10 months
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Sheridan WA 50% Cabernet Sauvignon 50% Cabernet Franc
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Malbec Similkameen
Darrel Hoeppner	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Merlot 60% / Cabernet Franc 40% Southern Okanagan Grapes
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Merlot 100% BC Grapes
Bronze
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Sheridan WA 60% Cabernet Sauvignon 40% Cabernet Franc
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Merlot 90% / Cabernet Sauvignon 10% All BC Grapes
cheryl gravkin	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Merlot from Kaleden BC Oak Knoll vinyards
Ron Ramsdale	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Cab Franc, Oak barrel for 12 months
Mary Stewart	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Merlot - Make-Piece Vineyards, Causton, B.C.

E2 - Dry Red Pinot
Gold
Murray Bierd	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	92% Pinot Noir (Dalles Washington State), 8% Syrah (Spenker Ranch)	Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	pinot noir 100% OKV
Silver
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	96% Pinot Noir Kaledan 2% Syrah 2% Merlot Washington
Brian McConnell	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Pinot Noir, BC Okanagan grapes
Barry Edmonson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Grapes from the Okanagan via Nanaimo Winemakers. ML and mild Oak
Bronze
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Pinot Noir 100% BC Grape
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Pinot Noir 100% Naramata
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Pinot Noir, Okanagan

E3 - Non-Vinifera Dry 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
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	100% Jessie's Grove	Best in Class
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Zinfandel 85% Lake County CA; Petite Sirah 15%
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Zinfandel, California
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	85% Spenker ranch Zin, 15% Meek Malbec. French Oak.
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	91% Spenker Ranch Zin, 9% Meek Malbec. French Oak
Silver
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Spenker Ranch Zin. French Oak
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	zinfandel 100% Ca
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Zinfandel 92% / Merlot 8%

E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red
Gold
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	!00% Syrah	Best in Class
Silver
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Syrah Washington
Larry McIntyre	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	GSM, Washington
Lothar Fabian	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Petite Syrah 85%, 2006 Cal Cab 15%
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Syrah 85% / Merlot 15%
Bronze
cheryl gravkin	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Syrah from Sagemoor Washington
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	grenache 30% syrah 70% wa
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	95% Syrah, Aus, 5% Cab Sauv, CA

E6 - Other Dry Red
Gold
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Sangiovese 75% /Pinot Noir 17% / Cabernet Sauvignon 8%	Best in Class
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Sangiovese fresh grape must from Yakima Valley, distributed by Clearbrook Winery, Abbotsford BC
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	70% Meek Malbec, 30% Spenker Ranch Zin
Silver
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Sangiovese 61% /Pinot Noir 35% / Merlot 2% / Petite Verdot 2% All BC Grapes
Mike Erhardt	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	2016 from Washington 50% and 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon from Lake County CA
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Syrah (Durrell Vinyard Lower Block, Sonoma Valley, Ca) fermented in July 2016 from Frozen Must distributed by Wine Grapes Direct
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	50-50% Spenker Ranch Zin and Meek Malbec. French Oak.
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Nebbiolo fresh juice from Italy distributed by BosaGrape Burnaby, BC
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Syrah 45% / Cabernet Sauvignon 37% / Merlot 18% (Wash Grapes)
Bronze
Mike Roman	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Merlot 40%, Cabernet 13%, Zinfandel 20%, Syrah 15%, Marchal Foch 15%, Different years, Calf, Wash, BC
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	sangiovese 30% Australian shiraz 30% Syrah 40% WA
Murray Bierd	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	2014 - 50% Syrah (Spenker Ranch) , 2017 - 50% Cab Sav (OK)

E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon
Gold
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	100% Cab Sauv, California	Best in Class
Silver
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Cab. Sauv.
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon 85% / Merlot 12 % / Petite Verdot 3% All BC Grapes
Kathy Estey	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Cabernet Sauvignon fresh grape must from Yakima Valley, distributed by Clearbrook Winery, Abbotsford BC
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Cabernet-Sauvignon, Makepeace Vineyard, Similkameen Valley, BC.
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Cabernet Saivignon CA; Shiraz 15%
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Cab/SAV Washington

F - Dessert
Gold
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Blackberry - Fruit from British Columbia & Oregon	Best in Class
Silver
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	red berry 90% black mix port style 10% Wa/Ca

G - After Dinner
Gold
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Blended Port	Best in Class
Murray Bierd	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Zinfandel Port

I - Social Wine - Off Dry
Silver
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Chardonnay Naramata	Best in Class
Bronze
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Muller Thurgaux

J1 - Country Table Wine
Silver
Joe Zucchiatti	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Westham Island mixed fruit	Best in Class
Bronze
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Blueberry, Chilliwack, BC.

Winemaker of the Year
Joe Zucchiatti	VAWA