2021 Harvest Fair Announcing of the Winners

Congratulations

2021 PROFESSIONAL WINE WINNERS

BEST OF CLASS WINNERS BRAND

WINE TYPE

95476 Alexander Valley Vineyards Armida Balletto Vineyards Bee Hunter Benziger Family Winery Breathless Davis Family Vineyards Davis Family Vineyards

Merlot Dry Rose’ of Sangiovese Chardonnay Pinot Gris Syrah Chardonnay Blanc De Noirs Pinot Noir Throne De La Montanya Vineyards & Winery Cabernet Sauvignon deLorimier Winery Primitivo Denier-Handal Vineyards Zinfandel DRNK Pinot Noir Dry Creek Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc Musque Clone Ferrari-Carano Fume Blanc Furthermore Pinot Noir Harts Desire Wines Sangiovese Rose Imagery Estate Winery Albarino J. Rickards Winery Grenache Kunde Family Winery Cabernet Sauvignon Mayo Family Winery Malbec Mazzocco Sonoma Zinfandel Mengler Family Wines Sangiovese Pedroncelli Four Grapes Vintage Port Pezzi King Merlot Rockpile Vineyards Petite Sirah Rodney Strong Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Simoneau Vineyards FenceLine Soda Rock Zinfandel Sonoma Cutrer Vineyards Chardonnay St. Francis Cabernet Sauvignon Sunce Winery & Vineyard Alicante Bouschet Thirty-Seven Pinot Noir Thumbprint Cellars Three Some Wilson of Dry Creek Petit Verdot

APPELLATION

VINTAGE

PRICE

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ADDITIONAL DESIGNATION

Estate Vivio Vineyard Reserve

Red Grav Vyd Osborn Ranch Widdoes Vineyard Taylor’s Vineyard

Silva Vyd One Lone Row Estate Estate Hollister Hill Vyd Pomo Reserve Alegria Vineyards Estate Florence

Wentworth Le Pierres Estate Lagomarsino Vineyard Bastoni Vineyard

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GOLD MEDAL WINNERS

*denotes at least one Double Gold

BRAND

# of Golds

95476* [ess·eff] wines Alexander Valley Vineyards* Armida* Balletto Vineyards* Banshee* Bartholomew Estate* Bee Hunter* Bellacana Vineyards* Beltane Ranch* Bennett Valley Cellars* Benziger Family Winery* Breathless* Bricoleur Vineyards Buena Vista* Calstar Cellars Capo Creek Carol Shelton Wines Chalk Hill Coyote Sonoma Wine* D & L Carinalli Vineyards Davis Bynum Winery Davis Family Vineyards* De La Montanya Vineyards & Winery* De Novo Wines deLorimier Winery* Denier-Handal Vineyards* Drive Wines DRNK* Dry Creek Vineyard* Due Ruscelli Ehret Family Winery Ektimo Vineyards Ferrari-Carano* Fidelity* Flambeaux Flying By The Seat Of Our Pants

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# of Golds

Foppiano Vineyards Frei Brothers* Furthermore* Gallo Signature Series Gloria Ferrer* Gracianna* Greenwood Ridge Vineyards HANNA Winery & Vineyards Harts Desire Wines* Highway 12 Homefire of Sonoma Imagery Estate Winery* J. Rickards Winery* Jaxon Keys Winery* Katherine Goldschmidt Kelley & Young Wines* Kenwood Vineyards* Korbel* Kunde Family Winery* LA PRENDA Lake Sonoma Winery Larson Family Winery Lawer Estates Little Vineyards Louis M. Martini Martin Ray Vineyards & Winery* Mathis Wine Matrix Winery* Mayo Family Winery* Mazzocco Sonoma* McIlroy Cellars Meadowcroft Wines Mengler Family Wines* Merriam Vineyards* Michael Pozzan Mill Creek Miro

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BRAND

Naidu Wines Notre Vue Estate Paradise Ridge Pedroncelli Perri Jaye Vineyards Pezzi King* Premonition Cellars Puccioni Vineyards Rack & Riddle Rockpile Vineyards* Rodney Strong Vineyards* Roth Estate* Russian River Vineyards Saini Vineyards* Selby Shone Farm Winery* Simi Winery* Simoneau Vineyards* Soda Rock* Sonoma Cutrer Vineyards* St. Anne’s Crossing* St. Francis* Sunce Winery & Vineyard* Taft Street The Meeker Vineyard Thirty-Seven* Thumbprint Cellars* Tom Mackey Cellars* Tongue Dancer Wines* Trentadue Valley of the Moon Wattle Creek Winery* Willowbrook* Wilson of Dry Creek* Windsor Vineyards Woodenhead Zo Wines*

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Cong ratulations

2021 PROFESSIONAL FOOD COMPETITION WINNERS

With the wide variety of culinary genius and quality ingredients available in Sonoma County, it’s hard to imagine a better place to live than in a county filled with amazing foods crafted by the area’s top chefs and culinary masterminds. The judges of the Sonoma County Harvest Fair’s 2021 Professional Food Competition agree!

Over the course of August and September, these industry experts sampled entries in eight categories, including Appetizers/Hors D’oeuvres; Breads; Cakes & Pastries; Charcuterie, Deli & Pantry; Desserts; Ice Cream; and Olive Oil, As usual, the judges were impressed with the abundant and wide-ranging talent of Sonoma County’s food artisans, handing out the highest possible awards to multiple entries in many categories.

The Sonoma County Harvest Fair is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 Professional Food Competition.

Appetizers Out to Lunch from Petaluma swept the competition taking home Sweepstakes Appetizer Exhibitor, winning top awards including Best of Show Appetizer for their smoked green string farm red potatoes with Berbere Spices and Romesco sauce. They also won Best Use of Lamb for their Bud’s lamb tenderloin lollipops with fresh mint and basil; Best Use of Poultry for their ground Petaluma poultry chicken slider with tamarind, green onions and cilantro; Best Use of Seafood for their rock shrimp and diced mango, red peppers, avocado and cilantro; and Best use of Vegetable/Fruit for their grilled Japanese eggplant wrapped around fresh ricotta with sundried tomato.

Bread Costeux in Healdsburg was the Sweepstakes Bread exhibitor this year, winning also the Best of Show Professional French Breach for their Boule. They also won Best of Show Specialty Bread for their Seeded Batard.

Cake & Pastry The Sweepstakes winner for Cakes and Pastries this year when to Costeaux French Bakery in Healdsburg. Mad Batter Cakery Co took Best of Show Cakes & Pastries for their gluten free carrot cake.

Ice Cream Best of Show Ice Cream went to the Mariapilar Ice Creamery from Petaluma for their peppermint ice cream bar dipped in chocolate with crushed peppermint candy.

Charcuterie, Deli & Pantry Society Bakery and Café in Sebastopol took the Sweepstakes award for Delicatessen/Charcuterie/Pantry. Mangia in Santa Rosa won Best of Show Charcuterie/Deli for their smoked applewood bacon, arugula and peaches.

Sonoma Sauces in Santa Rosa won Best of Show Pantry for their Pineapple Wine Sauce.

Individual Desserts Sweepstakes Dessert Exhibitor this year went to Society Bakery and Café in Sebastopol. Society Bakery and Café also took Best of Show Cookie for their Ginger Molasses. Bert’s Desserts from Petaluma won Best of Show Individual Dessert for their Blueberry Mini Tart. Wooden Petal from Santa Rosa won Best of Use of Local Products for their Gravenstein Apple Pretzel. Fleur Sauvage Chocolates from Windsor won Best of Show Candy.

Olive Oil Trattore Farms in Geyserville earned Best of Show Olive Oil for their II Mezzo which is a California Grown blend.

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View the Full List of Winners at HarvestFair.org