2015 Saanich Sommeliers Competition Results

  CLASSES

A - Aperitif Sherry 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
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 J1 - Country Table Wine
K - VI Dry Red Grape L - VI Dry White Grape P - Sparkling Cider S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit
S2 - Dry White Grape Kit T - Lt. Lager & Hybrid Beer V - Malt-Focused Beer W - Roasted and Smoked Beer

Winemaker of the Year

Best in Show

 

A - Aperitif Sherry

Silver
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class


C1 - Chardonnay

Silver
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Bronze
Barry Edmonson Saanich Sommeliers  
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy  


C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera

Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers  
Sandy Bellows Saanich Sommeliers  
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers  
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers  


C4 - Other Dry White

Gold
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers Best in Class
Silver
Sandy Kirk Saanich Sommeliers  
Bronze
Jack Miller Saanich Sommeliers  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  


C5 - Dry White Pinot

Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  


D - Rose

Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class


E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red

Silver
Axel Kroitzsch Langley Fermenters Best in Class
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club  
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Axel Kroitzsch Langley Fermenters  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Ken Watson Saanich Sommeliers  
Robin McNeil Saanich Sommeliers  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy  


E2 - Dry Red Pinot

Silver
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club  
Bronze
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club  


E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel

Gold
Norm Lemmen Nanaimo Winemakers Best in Class
Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers  
Bronze
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Larry McIntyre Vancouver Amateur Winemakers  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club  


E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red

Gold
Sandy Bellows Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class
Silver
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club  
Bronze
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Sandy Kirk Saanich Sommeliers  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club  
Ron Ramsdale Saanich Sommeliers  


E6 - Other Dry Red

Gold
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Don Thain Saanich Sommeliers  
Silver
Norm Lemmen Nanaimo Winemakers  
Axel Kroitzsch Langley Fermenters  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers  
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Norm Lemmen Nanaimo Winemakers  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers  
Axel Kroitzsch Langley Fermenters  
Bronze
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Ken Watson Saanich Sommeliers  
Sandy Kirk Saanich Sommeliers  


E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon

Silver
John McMaster Vancouver Amateur Winemakers Best in Class
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Ken Watson Saanich Sommeliers  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club  
Norm Lemmen Nanaimo Winemakers  
Bronze
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy  


F - Dessert

Silver
Don Thain Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class


G - After Dinner

Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers  
Bronze
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers  


H - Sparkling

Silver
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers Best in Class
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers  
Bronze
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers  


J1 - Country Table Wine

Bronze
Jack Miller Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class


K - VI Dry Red Grape

Bronze
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class


L - VI Dry White Grape

Bronze
Ken Stepushyn Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers  


P - Sparkling Cider

Silver
Don Thain Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class


S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit

Silver
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class
Bronze
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers  


S2 - Dry White Grape Kit

Bronze
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers Best in Class


T - Lt. Lager & Hybrid Beer

Bronze
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class


V - Malt-Focused Beer

Bronze
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class


W - Roasted and Smoked Beer

Bronze
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy Best in Class


Winemaker of the Year

John & Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy


Best in Show - 3 Way Tie

Sandy Bellows Saanich Sommeliers
Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
Don Graham Nanaimo Winemakers