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  • It has long been rumored that the few rows of vines at the entrance to Chateau Ste. Michelle in Woodinville, Wash., were required so the winery could be called a "chateau."

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Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006

How Northwest wines fared at the 2006 Long Beach Grand Cru

How Northwest wines fared at the 2006 Long Beach Grand Cru in Southern California.

Gold/Best of Class

Apex Cellars 2003 Apex II Late Harvest Semillon, Yakima Valley

Cougar Crest Winery 2003 Merlot Walla Walla Valley

Eaton Hill Winery 2003 Orange Muscat, Yakima Valley

Gordon Brothers Family Vineyards 2003 Merlot, Columbia Valley

Gold

Barnard Griffin 2003 Reserve Merlot, Columbia Valley

Camaraderie Cellars 2003 Grace Washington

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2005 Indian Wells Riesling, Columbia Valley

Columbia Crest 2003 Reserve Syrah, Columbia Valley

Pend d'Oreille Winery NV Huckleberry Blush, Idaho

Three Rivers Winery 2003 Red Meritage, Columbia Valley

Willamette Valley Vineyards 2005 Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley

Silver

Apex Cellars 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley

Barnard Griffin 2004 Merlot, Columbia Valley

Barnard Griffin 2004 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley

Camaraderie Cellars 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Washington

Columbia Crest 2003 Grand Estates Merlot, Columbia Valley

Cougar Crest Winery 2005 Viognier, Walla Walla Valley

Cougar Crest Winery 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Walla Walla Valley

Cougar Crest Winery 2003 Bordeaux Blend, Walla Walla Valley

Domaine Ste. Michelle NV Blanc de Noir, Columbia Valley

Gordon Brothers Family Vineyards 2004 Katie's Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc, Columbia Valley

Lopez Island Vineyards 2005 Siegerrebe, Puget Sound

Northstar 2003 Merlot, Columbia Valley

Pend d'Oreille Winery 2005 Pinot Gris, Washington

Pend d'Oreille Winery Cabernet Sauvignon, Washington

Reininger Winery 2003 Syrah, Walla Walla Valley

Sagelands Vineyard 2003 Four Corners Merlot, Columbia Valley

Sagelands Vineyard 2002 Four Corners Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley

Snoqualmie Vineyards 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Columbia Valley

Tsillan Cellars 2005 Pinot Gris, Columbia Valley

Willamette Valley Vineyards 2005 Riesling, Willamette Valley

Winery at Eagle Knoll NV Muscat, Idaho

Yamhill Valley Vineyards 2005 Reserve Pinot Blanc, McMinnville

Zefina Winery 2002 Alder Ridge Vineyard Serience Red, Columbia Valley

Bronze

Alder Ridge 2002 Meritage, Columbia Valley

Apex Cellars 2003 Apex II Merlot, Yakima Valley

Barnard Griffin 2004 Reserve Handcrafted Syrah, Columbia Valley

Camaraderie Cellars 2003 Cabernet Franc, Washington

Canoe Ridge Vineyards 2002 Merlot, Columbia Valley

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2004 Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay, Columbia Valley

Domaine Ste. Michelle NV Frizzante, Columbia Valley

Eaton Hill Winery 2002 Konnowac Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Yakima Valley

Eaton Hill Winery 2003 Cowan Vineyards Cabernet Franc, Yakima Valley

Lopez Island Vineyards 2005 Madeleine Angevine, Puget Sound

Pend d'Oreille Winery 2004 Chardonnay, Idaho

Ridgefield Winery 2005 Pinot Gris, Columbia Valley

Snoqualmie Vineyards 2005 Naked Riesling, Columbia Valley

Tsillan Cellars 2004 Chardonnay, Columbia Valley

Tsillan Cellars 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley

Willamette Valley Vineyards 2004 Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley

Willamette Valley Vineyards 2004 Whole Cluster Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley

Willamette Valley Vineyards 2004 Estate Vineyard Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley

Yamhill Valley Vineyards 2004 Reserve Pinot Noir, McMinnville

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