Awarding the Best Wines From Around the World

Awarding the Best Wines From Around the World

The Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition is a private judging event held in November each year, and determines which wines will be featured at the Roundup and Best Bites Competition. A qualified panel of expert judges spend countless hours tasting an array of wines to unearth the winners in categories ranging from Top Texas Wine to Top All Around Winery.

2013 Competition

For the 2013 competition, 2,884 wines from 943 wineries were judged, all vying for the prestigious title of Grand Champion Best of Show.

Champions

  • Grand Champion Best of Show – Alexander Valley Vineyards CYRUS, Alexander Valley, 2008
  • Reserve Grand Champion Best of Show – Williams Selyem Westside Road Neighbors Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, 2010
  • Top Texas Wine – Pedernales Cellars Viognier, Texas, 2012
  • Top Country Wine (Italy) – Bolla Amarone, Veneto, 2007
  • Top All‐Around Winery – Messina Hof Winery, Bryan, Texas
  • Top Wine Company – E & J Gallo Winery, Modesto, Calif.
  • Top Sparkling Wine – Gosset Excellence Brut, Champagne, Non-Vintage
  • Top White Wine – Consilience Wines Viognier, Santa Barbara County, 2011
  • Top Red Wine – Silkwood Wines Alicante Bouschet, Modesto, California, Non-Vintage
  • Top Sweet Wine – Yalumba Museum Reserve Antique Tawny, Barossa Valley, Non-Vintage
  • Top Value Wine – Cycles Gladiator Winery Pinot Noir, California, 2011

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2013 International Wine Competition Winners

Grand Champion Best of Show
Alexander Valley Vineyards
 

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