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Fabbioli, Virginia Wines, Clean Up at LA Wine Competition!

The results of the Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition were announced earlier this week and Virginia Wines scored 19 medals, 3 of which went to Doug and his team at Fabbioli Cellars.

The Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition is one of the oldest and most respected in the country. Started as a regional competition just after prohibition was repealed, the wine competition has garnered international attention over its 73 year lifespan.

Fabbioli earned three medals in the competition: The 2009 Reserve Cabernet Franc was awarded a silver medal. The Pear wine was awarded a gold medal. The 2009 Tannat was awarded a Gold medal and voted Best of Class.

In addition to Fabbioli, the following Virginia Wineries were awarded medals:

Barrel Oak:
Silver for their 2009 Cabernet Franc Reserve
Silver for their 2010 Viognier, Reserve

Breaux Vineyards:
Silver for their 2010 Chere Marie
Silver for their 2007 Meritage
Silver for their 2007 Cabernet Franc, Reserve
Bronze for their 2009 Cabernet Franc (Marquis de Lafayette)
Bronze for their 2010 Viognier

Ingleside Vineyard:
Silver for their Blanc de Blanc
Bronze for their 2007 Petit Verdot
Bronze for their 2007 Petit Verdot

Gray Ghost Vineyards:
Silver for their 2011 Gewurztraminer
Silver for their 2011 Riesling
Silver for their 2011 Late Harvest Vidal (Adieu)
Bronze for their 2011 Late Harvest Vidal (Adieu)
Bronze for their 2011 Vidal
Bronze for their 2010 Bordeaux Blend (Ranger Reserve)


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