GOLD Medal - 2008 Finger Lakes Intl Wine Competition

March 29, 2008

It gives me a great deal of pleasure to inform you that our competition held in Rochester, NY on March 29th & 30th has awarded you GOLD MEDALS for the following wines:

2005 vMv Lodi Merlot

In this our eighth year, 45 judges, all with national and international credentials, from multiple markets in North America, Canada, South America, Australia and England, Germany, Israel, and France judged 2359 wines. In perhaps their tightest competition ever, the Finger Lakes International Judges were able to award 40 Double Gold and 121 Gold medals in the judging. Entries arrived from 14 countries, 39 states, and the 5 provinces in Canada.