Our Italian Partners Win Big at SF Int’l Wine Competition

Select wines from our Italian portfolio brought “home” to Berkeley 10 medals from the San Francisco International Wine Competition!

Congratulations Azienda Agricola Murgo from Sicilia, Azienda Agricola Musto Carmelitano from Basilicata, Azienda Agricola Ausonia from Abruzzo and Azienda Agricola Zuccolo from Fruili.

The San Francisco International Wine Competition, in its 36th year, is one of the longest-running wine competitions in the world. Wines are judged double-blind by an international panel of wine experts. (Here’s a list of the judges.)

And the winners are (drum roll, please…)

Double Gold Medal / 2014 Etna Rosso, Azienda Agricola Murgo

Gold Medal / 2012 Brut Rosé Metodo Classico, Azienda Agricola Murgo

Silver Medal / 2015 Etna Rosato, Azienda Agricola Murgo

Silver Medal / 2011 Brut Metodo Classico, Azienda Agricola Murgo

Bronze Medal / 2008 Extra Brut Metodo Classico, Azienda Agricola Murgo

Gold Medal / 2013 Montepulciano dAbruzzo ‘Apollo,’ Azienda Agricola Ausonia

Silver Medal / 2012 Aglianico del Vulture ‘Serra del Prete,’ Azienda Agricola Musto Carmelitano

Bronze Medal / 2013 Aglianico del Vulture ‘Maschito Rosso,’ Azienda Agricola Musto Carmelitano

Silver Medal / NV Prosecco Extra Dry, Azienda Agricola Zuccolo

Silver Medal / NV Brut Rosé, Azienda Agricola Zuccolo