Member Awards and Recognition
SFWA Member Garners High Marks
Wine Enthusiast magazine, one of the leading consumer wine publications awarded high marks in the September 2008 edition for sweet and fortified wines produced by Founding SFWA Member Pessagno Wines. The Monterey winery’s NV 10 Year Tawny Port was awarded 91 points on the Wine Enthusiast 100 point scale. In addition, Pessagno 2002 Hames Valley Vineyard Port recieved a score of 88 points while the 2003 Parelli-Menetti Vineyard Port garned 85 points from the publication.
In the Dessert Wine (sweet wine) category, Pessagno 2006 Griva Vineyard Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc was awarded and outstanding 92 points by Wine Enthusiast.
Congratulations Steve.
California State Fair Competition BEST OF SHOW- DESSERT DOUBLE GOLD 98
Quady Winery
2007 California Elysium Black Muscat
SFWA Member Medal Winners in SF Chronicle Wine Competition
Congratulations to the following Chronicle Wine Competition medal winners
Late Harvest White Dessert Wine
Silver Medal - Renwood Winery 2008 Orange Muscat
Red Dessert Wine
Double Gold Award - Quady Winery Elysium (Black Muscat)
Silver Medal - Deaver Vineyards 2006 Late Harvest Zinfandel
Port
Silver Medal - Fenestra Winery 2003 Silvaspoons Vineyard Port
Meyer Family Port
Pedroncelli Winery 2004 Four Grapes Port
Quady Winery Tinta Roriz Starboard Batch 88
Quady Winery Tinta Cao Vintage Starboard
Bronze Medal - Fawnridge Winery Port
