2004 Label Winners

Seduced by Design: Best in Graphic Design:

Gold – Michael-David Vineyards – “Earthquake”, 2002 Syrah, Lodi, California
Gold – La Storia – 2000 Red Blend, Alexander Valley, California
Silver – Hawthorne Mountain Vineyards – 2002 Ehrenfelser Icewine, See Ya Later Ranch, Canada
Bronze – Neil McGuigan Series – 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Mudgee, Australia
 

Illustrative Cellars: Best in Label Illustration:

Gold – Firesteed Cellars – 2001 Pinot Gris, Oregon
Silver – Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, - “Bocce”, 2002 White Blend, California
Silver – Jory Winery - “Red Zeppelin” 2001 Syrah, Lion Oaks & Massa Vineyards, Central Coast, California
Bronze – Wynns Coonawarra Estate, 2001 Generic & Proprietary Red, Coonawarra, Australia
Special Judges Award “It’s got legs” - Barefoot Cellars, NV White Zinfandel, California
 

Message in a Bottle: Best in Labeling Consistency:

Gold – St. Supery Vineyards, 1999 Meritage Red, Napa Valley, California
Gold – St. Supery Vineyards, 2001 Meritage White, Napa Valley, California
Gold – R.H. Phillips, 2001 Syrah, California
Gold – R.H. Phillips, 2002 Chardonnay, California
Silver – Mandolina, 2000 Nebbiolo, Santa Barbara County, Califonia
Silver – Mandolina, 2002 Pino Grigio, California
Bronze – Montevina, 2002 Sauvignon Blanc, California
Bronze – Montevina, 2001 Syrah, Amador County, California
Bronze – Toad Hollow Vineyards, 2002 Chardonnay, Mendocino, California
Bronze – Toad Hollow Vineyards, 2003 Rose Wines, Sonoma, California
 

Simply Elegant: Best in Traditional Labeling:

Gold – Talomas, 2001 Syrah, California
Silver – Greg Norman Estates, 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Limestone Coast, Australia
Silver – Neil McGuigan Series, 2002 Pinot-Chardonnay Sparkling Wine, Mudgee, Australia
Bronze – Weinstock Wine Cellars, 2002 Zinfandel, Lodi, California
 

It’s a Matter of Taste: Best in Innovative and Unusual Design:

Gold – Michael-David Vineyards – “Incognito”, 2001 Rhone Blend Red, Lodi, California
Gold – Salmon Harbor, 2002 Merlot, Columbia Valley, Washington
Silver – Q, 2001 Merlot, Sonoma County, California
Bronze – Two Tone Farms, 2002 Chardonnay, Napa Valley, California
Special Judges Award “Jumps of the Shelf” – YN/Gnekow Family Winery, NV White Blend, California
 

Champions:

Best in Show:
Michael-David Vineyards – “Earthquake”, 2002 Syrah, Lodi, California
Double Gold:
St. Supery Vineyards, 1999 Meritage Red, Napa Valley, California
Michael-David Vineyards – “Incognito”, 2001 Rhone Blend Red, Lodi, California