Corlan Vineyard & Farm Wins Silver on the World Wine-Making Stage
The Corlan Vineyard & Farm registered an astonishing accomplishment by capturing top prizes for two wines produced by Selwyn and Pat Jones on Denman Island. Their Marechal Foch Red and their Blackberry Dessert Wine competed with close to 3000 wines from 19 countries and won SILVER. Countries included the giants among wine producers like Italy and Spain who have made wine for some 6000 years. Congratulations Selwyn and Pat!
“The World Class Competition for a World Class Cause” is conducted by the Finger Lake Wine Competition. It is one of America’s largest charitable wine competitions. Over 50 judges: Masters of Wine, Masters of Sommeliers, wine educators, wine journalist, wine makers and other internationally certified wine judges from around the world converge each year in Rochester, NY to evaluate and award thousands of internationally crafted wines and spirits.
Read the full article by Peter Karstan on the Visit Denman Island website.