Forty-Five Carat!
April 27, 2009
Steve Grossnickle, Owner
So, what’s better than 22-carat gold? Forty-Five Carat Gold, of course! The title of this missive would indicate that once again gold has been discovered on the 45th parallel and not only once, but thrice. Last fall, the San Francisco Wine Competition deemed our Hard Apple Cider worthy of gold. Second, at the Finger Lakes Wine Competition in late March, our Nouveau Pinot Noir Rosé and Select-Harvest Riesling received gold medals. And, just last week, more gold was panned at the Pacific Rim Wine Competition where our Pinot Noir Rosé received Best of Class, beating all comers on each of the judges’ cards. Our 2007 Reserve (oaked) Chardonnay and tasty Peach Crémant received golds and our Pinot Gris, Unwooded Chardonnay, and both Rieslings (Semi-Dry and Select-Harvest) all received silver awards. In my…

