Medal Winning Wines of Chumeia Vineyards
Chumeia Vineyards has entered wine competitions with spectacular results. Below are the wine competitions, which were entered with the medal results. We are proud of our wines and hope that you enjoy them.
Chumeia Winery earned a prestigious five star rating from the Quarterly Review of Wines, Summer issue, 2005, in the magazines 21st Annual California “Best of the Best” Tasting. The Syrah was named one of the twelve top California Syrahs by the magazine. The magazine touts Five Star wines to be “Wines of such remarkable character and quality as to be in a class by themselves.”
Reviews
2002 Syrah Paso Robles, Quarterly Review of Wines, 21st Best of the Best, Summer 2005 issue. FIVE STARS.
2001 Central Coast Cabernet Sauvignon, Sante Magazine, May 2005 issue. Recommended, Medium bodied with big, ripe dark berries and cherry plus layers of plum and currant.
2002 Syrah Paso Robles, California Grapevine, June-July 2005. Recommended.
2003 Central Coast Pinot Noir, Wine Spectator, October 15, 2005 issue.
84 Points, "Spicy black cherry notes mingle nicely with a chewy, cedary edge with hints of baking spices."
2002 California Merlot, Wine Enthusiast, "Best of the Year" issue 2004.
"BEST BUY", 86 Points.
Recent wine competitions where Chumeia Vineyards turned wine into gold, silver and bronze medals
2006 Zinfandel Dante Dusi-Silver Medal
2008 San Francisco Wine Competition
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon California-Bronze Medal
2008 San Francisco Wine Competition
2005 Silver Nectar-Silver Medal
2008 Dallas Morning News Wine Competition
2006 Viognier-Bronze Medal
2008 Dallas Morning News Wine Competition
2005 Silver Nectar-Gold Medal
2008 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
2006 Viogner-Bronze Medal
2008 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
2006 Viognier-Gold Medal
2007 San Francisco International Wine Competition
2007 Denver International Wine Competition
2006 Viognier-Gold Medal
2005 Silver Nectar-Bronze Medal
2006 Chardonnay-Bronze Medal
2005 Pinot Noir- Bronze Medal
2007 San Diego International
2007 Critic's Challenge
2005 Silver Nectar-Silver Medal
2007 San Diego International
2007 Central Coast Wine Competition
2007 Central Coast Wine Competition
2007 Central Coast Wine Competition
2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast,Basport Vineyard-Silver Medal
2007 Dallas Morning News Competition
2007 Florida State Fair
2005 San Francisco International Wine Competition.
2003 Merlot, California: Gold Medal
2006 Hilton Head International Wine Competition.
2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast, Reserve: Gold Medal
2005 San Francisco International Wine Competition.
2002 Syrah, Paso Robles: Critics Gold
2005 Critics Challenge International Wine Competition.
2003 Pinot Noir, Central Coast: Critics Gold
2005 Critics Challenge International Wine Competition.
2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast: Best of Class, Gold Medal
2004 World Wine Market Wine Competition.
2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Central Coast: Chairmen's Award, Gold Medal
2004 Orange County Fair Wine Competition.
2003 Syrah, Sawdey Vineyard, Paso Robles: Silver Medal
2006 San Francisco International Wine Competition.
2002 Syrah, Sawdey Vineyard, Paso Robles: Silver Medal
2005 Orange County Wine Competition.
2002 Syrah, Sawdey Vineyards, Paso Robles: Silver Medal
2005 Tasters Guild International Wine Competition.
2002 Barbera, Partridge-Leigh Vineyard, Paso Robles: Silver Medal
2005 San Francisco International Wine Competition.
2003 Zinfandel, Dante Dusi Vineyard: Silver Medal
2005 San Francisco International Wine Competition.
Current Accolades List, March 2006
A History of Chumeia Vineyards Accolades
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