Second International Pinot Grigio Competition
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The second 'International Pinot Grigio Competition' took place in Valdadige on June 20, 2006, organized by the council of Brentino Belluno, in the Italian province of Verona, under the supervision of Centro Studi Assaggiatori (Taster Study Center), and with the patronage of the OIV (International Organization of Vine and Wine).
The tasting committees, composed by international wine experts and technicians, awarded two Grand Gold Medals, one to Germany and one to France, 27 Gold Medals, and one Silver Medal. On the occasion, a tasting committees composed by journalists from from Italy, Hungary, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland, Spain and The Netherlands assigned the mentions for the Press Award to one wine for each participating country.
The Winners
- Grand Gold Medal
- Achkarrer Schloßberg Grauer Burgunder Spätlese trocken selektion Bestes Fass 2004 (producer: Winzergenossenschaft Achkarren eG – Germany)
- Pinot Gris A.O.C. Alsace Grand Cru Brand 2004 (producer: Domaine Saint Rémy – France)
- Gold Medal
- Meersburger Sängerhalde Baden Bodensee 2005 (producer: Weingut Aufricht – Germany)
- Trentino DOC Pinot Grigio Terrazze della Luna 2005 (producer: CAVIT S.C. – Italy)
- Frankweiler Kalkgrube Grauer Burgunder Spätlese Trocken 2005 (producer: Weingut und Distillerie Lidy – Germany)
- Haardter Herrenletten Grauer Burgunder Alte Reben 2004 (producer: Weingut Ed. Weegmüller – Germany)
- Achkarrer Schloßberg Grauer Burgunder Spätlese trocken 2005 (producer: Winzergenossenschaft Achkarren eG – Germany)
- Espenhof - Grauer Burgunder Barrique trocken Deutschland/Rheinhessen 2003 (producer: Weingut Espenhof – Germany)
- Trentino Pinot Grigio DOC 2005 (producer: Villa Corniole – Italy)
- IGT Pinot Grigio Venezia Giulia 2004 (producer: Az. Agr. Sant'Elena s.r.l. – Italy)
- Pradio Priara Pinot Grigio DOC Friuli Grave 2005 (producer: Az. Agr. Pradio dei F.lli Cielo – Italy)
- Classic Grauer Burgunder Rheinhessen 2004 (producer: Weingut Adams – Germany)
- DOC Colli Orientali del Friuli Pinot Grigio 2005 (producer: Zorzettig Azienda Agricola – Italy)
- Woodbridge Pinot Grigio 2005 (producer: Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi – USA)
- "Podere San Giacomo" Pinot Grigio DOC Collio 2004 (producer: Soc. Agr. Ca' Ronesca S.a.s. – Italy)
- Pinot Gris Premium Grosse Reserve 2003 (producer: Winzerhof Fam. Dockner Gmbh – Austria)
- Trentino DOC Pinot Grigio Vigna Reselé 2005 (producer: Vivallis S.c.a. – Italy)
- Gau-Odernheimer Fuchsloch Grauer Burgunder S trocken 2005 (producer: Weingut Kreichgauer – Germany)
- Pinot Grigio Trentino DOC Vigna del Gelso 2005 (producer: Cantina Sociale Mori Colli Zugna – Italy)
- Pinot Grigio Sant'Antimo DOC 2005 (producer: Col D'Orcia S.p.A. Soc. Agr. – Italy)
- Colli Piacentini Pinot Grigio Frizzante DOC "Fiocco di Rose" 2005 (producer: Vitivinicola Lusenti – Italy)
- Pinot Grigio "Corte Sole" DOC Oltrepo' Pavese 2005 (producer: Vinicola Decordi del Borgo Imperiale - Corte Sole – Italy)
- Pinot Grigio IGT Veneto "La Di Motte" 2005 (producer: Casa Vinicola Botter Carlo – Italy)
- inot Grigio Teresa Raiz DOC Colli Orientali del Friuli 2005 (producer: Teresa Raiz Società Agricola Semplice – Italy)
- Trentino Pinot Grigio Linea Avio 2005 (producer: Athesia Vini srl – Italy)
- Pinot Gris Reserve A.O.C. Alsace 2004 (producer: Domaine Saint Rémy – France)
- Alsheimer Romerberg Grauer Burgunder trocken 2004 (producer: Weingut Kreichgauer – Germany)
- Grauer Burgunder Spätlese trocken Oberrotweiler Henkenberg 2005 (producer: Weingut Freiherr von Gleichenstein – Germany)
- Grauer Burgunder Spätlese trocken Barrique, Oberrotweiler Henkenberg 2004 (producer: Weingut Freiherr von Gleichenstein – Germany)
- Silver Medal
- Trentino Pinot Grigio DOC 2005 (producer: Agricola Maso Poli – Italy)
- Trentino Pinot Grigio DOC 2005 (producer: Agricola Maso Poli – Italy)
- Press Award – under the patronage of FIJEV Italia, or the Italian chapter of the Fédération Internationale des Journalistes et Ecrivains des Vins et Spiritueux (International Federation of Journalists and Witers of Wine and Spirits)
- Germany: Achkarrer Schloßberg Spätlese trocken selektion Bestes Fass 2004 (producer: Winzergenossenschaft Achkarren eG)
- Italy: IGT Venezia Giulia 2004 (producer: Az. Agr. Sant'Elena s.r.l.)
- France: Reserve A.O.C. Alsace 2004 (producer: Domaine Saint Rémy)
- United States: Woodbridge 2005 (producer: Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi)
- Austria: Lenz Moser Prestige 2005 (producer: Lenz Moser AG)
Fact Sheet
- The competition included 100 wines
- Six countries took part in the competition (Italy, Germany, France, Austria, Hungary and the US)
- Three tasting committees composed of technicians from Italy, Hungary, Germany, Spain, Portugal
- The awarded wines could not be more than 30% of the total entrees and each category must gained the following scores:
- Grand Gold Medal: 90 points or more
- Gold Medal: 85 points or more
- Silver Medal: 80 points or more
- The Press Award: mentions awarded by a jury composed of international journalists
| Source: Carlo Odello - Press Office Centro Studi Assaggiatori |
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