2006 Judges
- Bob Andrews, Wine Collector, Santa Rosa CA
- Steve Bloom, Wine Importer, Tesori Wines, San Francisco CA
- John Bueschsenstein, Wine Maker, Fife & Sauvignon Republic, Ukiah CA
- Rene Chazottes MS, Director of Wine, Pacific Club, Newport Beach CA
- Chris Cook, Wine Columnist, Oakland Press, Ann Arbor MI
- Mitch Cosentino, Owner-Wine Maker, Cosentino Winery, Yountville CA
- John Culbertson, Wine Collector, Carlsbad CA
- Mike Dunne, Food Editor, The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento CA
- Bill Dyer, Owner-Wine Maker, Napa Valley CA
- Robert Foster, Assistant Editor, California Grapevine, San Diego CA
- David Friedenberg, California Grapevine, San Diego CA
- Doug Frost, Kansas City Star, Sante Magazine, MO
- Donald D. Galleano, Owner, Galleano Winery, Mira Loma CA
- Nick Goldschmidt, Vice President, Fortune Brands Geyserville CA
- Daryl Groom, Vice President, Fortune Brands, Geyserville CA
- Jane Goodnight, Young's Market Co., Orange County CA
- Dan Gustafson, Public Relations Consultant, Sonoma CA
- Steve Hagata, Owner-Wine Maker, Las Piedras Vineyards, CA
- Wes Hagen, Wine Maker, Clos Pepe, Lompoc, CA
- Joe Hart, Owner-Wine Maker, Hart Winery, Temecula CA
- Scott Harvey, Owner-Wine Maker, Scott Harvey Wines, St. Helena CA
- Ann Littlefield, New Vine Logistics, Napa CA
- Michael Martini, Wine Maker, Louis M. Martini Winery, St. Helena CA
- Celia Masyczek, Wine Consultant, Napa CA
- Tim McDonald, Director of Marketing, Fine Wine, Gallo Winery, CA
- Michael Menghini, Owner-Wine Maker, Menghini Winery, Julian CA
- Fred S. Nury, Ph.D, Emeritus Professor of Enology, CSU, Fresno, CA
- Eric Olsen, Wine Maker, Clos du Bois, Healdsburg CA
- Dr. Richard Peterson, Wine Maker/Consultant, Napa CA
- Andy Perdue, Editor, Wine Press Northwest, Tri-Cities WA
- Coke Roth, Partner, Vinagium Wines, Tri-Cities WA
- Renay Santero, Wine Buyer, Oliver’s Markets, Santa Rosa CA
- Jeff Slankard, Wine Director, Barons Marketplace, San Diego CA
- Carol Shelton, Owner-Wine Maker, Carol Shelton Wines, Windsor CA
- Mike Stepanovich, Wine Journalist, Bakersfield Magazine, CA
- David Stevens, Winemaker, Napa CA
- Tom Sweet, Restaurateur, Mandevilla Restaurant, Thousand Oaks CA
- Bill Traverso, Traverso’s Gourmet Foods, Santa Rosa CA
- Jim Trezise, President, N.Y. Wine & Grape Foundation, Penn Yan NY
- David Vergari, Owner-Wine Maker, Vergari Wines, Los Angeles CA
- John Walling, CEO, Curlew Wines, Sacramento CA
- Patrick Will, Ex Cellars, Santa Barbara County, CA
- Wilfred Wong, e-Commerce Cellar Master, Beverages & More!, CA
- Debbie Zachareas, Sommelier, Bacar, San Francisco CA
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