Bite of Oregon Awards
On July 11, Bite of Oregon judges gathered at Pacific NW Wine Club in Tigard to evaluate 108 entries from 24 wineries. Here are the winners:
Pinot Noir: Foris 2008 Pinot Noir, Rogue Valley
Pinot Gris: Kings Ridge 2009 Pinot Gris, Oregon
Chardonnay: Girardet 2008 Chardonnay, Umpqua Valley
Bordeaux Style: Rizzo Winery 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, Oregon Echo West Vineyard
Other Red: Zerba Cellars 2007 Mourvedre, Columbia Valley
Other White: Arcane Cellars 2009 Riesling, Willamette Valley
Sweet Wine: Rizzo Winery N.V. Muscat, Oregon Echo West Vineyard
Rhone Style: Zerba Cellars 2006 Syrah, Columbia Valley.