SF Wine Competition: So Many Winners, So Many Medals!
A huge thanks to all the judges and participants of this year’s San Francisco International Wine Competition!
Held this summer, some 58 judges tasted some 4,300 wines from 30 different countries.
We are very proud to announce that North Berkeley Import partners from Italy won a total of 21 medals!
Here’s the complete list, per producer. Bravo everyone!
AZIENDA AGRICOLA AUSONIA
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: 2015 Abruzzo Pecorino ‘Machaon
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: 2015 Montepulciano d’Abruzzo ‘Apollo’
SILVER MEDAL: 2015 Trebbiano d’Abruzzo ‘Apollo’
AZIENDA AGRICOLA LA BRICCOLINA
SILVER MEDAL: 2012 Barolo ‘Briccolina’
AZIENDA AGRICOLA DURIN
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: 2015 Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato ‘Braie’ & “Best Italian White Varietal”
DOUBLE GOLD MEDAL: 2015 Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato
SILVER MEDAL: 2015 Riviera Ligure di Ponente Vermentino
SILVER MEDAL: 2015 Riviera Ligure di Ponente Vermentino ‘Lunghera’
SILVER MEDAL: 2015 Riviera Ligure di Ponente Rossese
Additionally, Durin was named “Best In Nation (Italy)” because it won so many awards in its categories!
AZIENDA AGRICOLA MURGO
GOLD MEDAL: 2009 Extra Brut Metodo Classico
GOLD MEDAL: 2015 Etna Rosso
SILVER MEDAL: 2014 Brut Metodo Classico
SILVER MEDAL: 2014 Brut Rosé Metodo Classico
SILVER MEDAL: 2016 Etna Rosato
AZIENDA AGRICOLA MUSTO CARMELITANO
GOLD MEDAL: 2014 Aglianico del Vulture ‘Maschitano Rosso’
AZIENDA AGRICOLA FAILONI
SILVER MEDAL: 2012 Rosso Piceno
SILVER MEDAL: 2011 Rosso Esino
BRONZE MEDAL: 2015 Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico
AZIENDA AGRICOLA ZUCCOLO
GOLD MEDAL: NV Prosecco Extra Dry
SILVER MEDAL: NV Brut Rosé
BRONZE MEDAL: NV Ribolla Gialla Brut