San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition Sets New Record

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2012 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition has set a new American wine competition record with an astounding 5,500 entries, surpassing its previous record of 5,050 last year.  For nine consecutive years, this prestigious competition holds strong as the "Largest Competition of American Wines in the World."

"This new record serves as an affirmation that every year wine consumers look toward the SFCWC award medal winning wines as a barometer when purchasing their wines," said Bob Fraser, SFCWC Executive Director. "We are thrilled that wineries all over the United States understand and respect the outstanding caliber of our 65 judges from throughout the wine industry and the country."

Results will be announced online at  www.sfgate.com and www.winejudging.com on Friday afternoon, January 6, 2012.  A public tasting of these award winning wines will be at the Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center in San Francisco from 2-5 pm on February 18, 2012.

CONTACT: Liz Rosinski, +1-650-548-6700, [email protected]

SOURCE San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

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