More Northwest Wine Festival Winners - Part I

The Northwest Wine Festival put on by the Seattle Wine Society is a great source of ideas for Northwest wines to try. Here are some award winning whites ( Go to www.seattlewinesociety.orgf for the complete list):

Chardonnay

• 2004 Ch. Ste. Michelle Cold Creek (WA)
• 2004 Covey Run "Winemaker's Collection" (WA)
• 2004 Mission Hills S.L.C. (BC)

Pinot Gris

• 2005 Willamette Valley Vineyards (OR)
• 2005 King Estate Winery (OR)
• 2005 Sweet Cheeks (OR)
• 2005 Wild Rose (OR)
• 2005 Ridgefield (WA)

Rhone Style

• 2004 Brian Carter Oriana (WA)
• 2004 Kana (WA)

Riesling

• 2005 Viento (WA)
• 2005 Ch. Ste. Michelle Indian Wells (WA)
• 2005 Carpenter Creek (WA)
• 2005 Hogue Genesis (WA)

Sauvignon Blanc

• 2005 Church and State (BC)
• 2005 Preston (WA)
• 2005 Ste. Chapelle (ID)

Semillon

• 2005 L'Ecole No. 41 (WA)
• 2005 Red Sky (WA)

Viognier

• 2005 Viento (WA)

Sparkling

• Mountain Dome (WA)
• Dom. Ste. Michelle Non-Vintage Brut
• Dom. Ste. Michelle NV Blanc de Noir
• Camas Prairie (ID)

Late/Special Harvest

• 2005 Kiona Chenin Blanc Ice Wine (WA)
• NV King Estate Vin Glace Pinot Gris (OR)
• 2004 Ste. Chapelle Ice Wine Riesling ID)
• 2005 Ste. Chapelle Special Harvest Riesling (ID)
• NV Camas Prairie Late Harvest Orange Muscat (WA)
• 2005 Washington Hills Late Harvest Riesling (WA)

Rose

• 2005 Maryhill Rose of Sangiovese (WA)