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STORY BY RICK STEIGMEYER
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A quartet of Beaumont Cellars wines earned either Double Gold or Gold honors in the 2020 North Central Washington Wine Awards competition.
Best Red, Double Gold 2018 Carménère Gold 2018 Syrah – Best of Class 2017 Old Vine Cab 2017 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 5 Silver Medals
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ete Beaumont started auspiciously as a new winemaker a dozen years ago. He entered three of his 2009 vintage wines at the first North Central Washington Wine Awards held in 2011. Two of the wines won Gold medals, the other Silver. One of the Gold medal winners was judged Best of Show. The other was the runner up.
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It may have been a hard act to follow, but Beaumont Cellars has managed just fine, garnering top awards in the competition year after year. This year was no exception. Judges awarded Beaumont Cellars four Gold and five Silver Medals at the 2020 competition. Honors included a Double Gold Medal and Best Red