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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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Sunday, Mar. 29, 2009

How Northwest wines fared at the 2009 San Diego International Wine Competition

How Northwest wines fared at the 2009 San Diego International Wine Competition.

Gold/Sweepstakes

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2005 Ethos Merlot, Columbia Valley, $38

Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard 2007 Pishon Bloc Pinot Noir, Umpqua Valley, $28

Roza Ridge 2005 Merlot, Rattlesnake Hills, $15

Silver Lake Winery 2005 Grand Reserve Merlot, Columbia Valley, $30

Gold

Barnard Griffin 2006 Reserve Merlot, Columbia Valley, $30

Buried Cane 2007 Chardonnay, Washington, $15

Cadaretta 2006 Merlot, Columbia Valley, $35

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2006 Indian Wells Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $18

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2006 Cold Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $28

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2005 Ethos Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $38

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2006 Canoe Ridge Estate Merlot, Horse Heaven Hills, $26

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2006 Cold Creek Vineyard Chardonnay, Columbia Valley, $22

Dumas Station 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Walla Walla Valley, $32

Hogue Cellars 2006 Genesis Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $16

Hogue Cellars 2006 Merlot, Columbia Valley, $11

Jones of Washington 2006 Jack's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Wahluke Slope, $28

Jones of Washington 2006 Syrah, Wahluke Slope, $17

Pacific Rim Winemakers 2007 Serenium Vin de Glacier, Yakima Valley, $17

Three Rivers Winery 2006 Merlot, Columbia Valley, $19

Tsillan Cellars 2007 Riesling, Columbia Valley, $22

Silver

Barnard Griffin 2008 Rose of Sangiovese, Columbia Valley, $12

Barnard Griffin 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $17

Barnard Griffin 2006 Merlot, Columbia Valley, $17

Buried Cane 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Washington, $15

Chateau Ste. Michelle 2006 Ethos Chardonnay, Columbia Valley, $30

Chehalem 2007 INOX Chardonnay, Willamette Valley, $19

Columbia Crest 2006 Grand Estates Merlot, Columbia Valley, $11

Cougar Crest Winery 2006 Cabernet Franc, Walla Walla Valley, $36

Cougar Crest Winery 2006 Merlot, Walla Walla Valley, $32

Domaine Ste. Michelle NV Cuvee Brut, Columbia Valley, $13

Domaine Ste. Michelle NV Extra Dry, Columbia Valley, $13

Dumas Station 2006 Merlot, Walla Walla Valley, $26

Eaton Hill Winery 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, Yakima Valley, $32

Eliseo Silva 2006 Syrah, Columbia Valley, $11

Glen Fiona 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $30

Hogue Cellars 2006 Genesis Merlot, Columbia Valley, $16

Hogue Cellars 2006 Genesis Syrah, Columbia Valley, $16

Hogue Cellars 2007 Riesling, Columbia Valley, $11

Hogue Cellars 2007 Late Harvest Riesling, Columbia Valley, $11

Jones of Washington 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Wahluke Slope, $15

Jones of Washington 2006 Merlot, Wahluke Slope, $17

Jones of Washington 2008 Chardonnay, Wahluke Slope, $15

Julianna Vineyards 2007 Umpqua White, Umpqua Valley, $12

Pacific Rim Winemakers 2008 Organic Riesling, Columbia Valley, $14

Pacific Rim Winemakers 2007 Dry Riesling, Columbia Valley, $11

Pacific Rim Winemakers 2007 Wallula Vineyard Riesling, Columbia Valley, $18

Pacific Rim Winemakers 2008 Sweet Riesling, Columbia Valley, $11

Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard 2007 Reserve Pinot Noir, Umpqua Valley, $36

Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard 2007 Reserve Syrah, Umpqua Valley, $38

Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard 2007 Reserve Tempranillo, Umpqua Valley, $38

Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard 2008 Revelation and Sorec Bloc Gruner Veltliner, Umpqua Valley, $24

Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard 2008 Sauvignon Blanc, Umpqua Valley, $19

Roza Ridge 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rattlesnake Hills, $15

Silver Lake Winery 2003 Reserve Cabernet Franc, Columbia Valley, $19

Silver Lake Winery 2005 Grand Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, $30

Silver Lake Winery 2006 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Rattlesnake Hills, $18

Silver Lake Winery 2005 Reserve Merlot, Rattlesnake Hills, $18

Tagaris Winery 2006 Red Roan, Wahluke Slope, $30

Tefft Cellars 2007 Black Ice, Yakima Valley, $20

Terra Blanca Vintners 2003 Merlot, Red Mountain, $20

Terra Blanca Vintners 2003 Block 8 Reserve Syrah, Red Mountain, $42

Terra Blanca Vintners 2006 Cherry Hill Vineyard Botrytized Reserve Chenin Blanc, Yakima Valley, $32

Three Rivers Winery 2007 Sauvignon Blanc, Columbia Valley, $19

Tsillan Cellars 2006 Syrah, Columbia Valley, $28

Tsillan Cellars 2006 Piccolo Rosso, Columbia Valley, $30

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