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Black Willow Wines Continue to Bring Home the Gold, Silver and Bronze

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Burt, NY ​– Four of Black Willow Winery wines have continued their winning streak this year at the 2015 Critics Challenge International Wine Competition, the 2015 Los Angeles International Wine Competition, and the 2015 Beverage World’s 6th Annual BevStar Awards.

Trilogy Red earned a Silver award at the 2015 Beverage World’s 6th Annual BevStar Awards held in early May 2015.

The 2015 Los Angeles International Wine Competition was held May 13th and 14th in Los Angeles, CA and was the event’s 76th wine competition. Bare Cat Blush, a semi­-sweet blush with aromas of berry and honeysuckle, won a Gold medal with 90 points. Odin’s Nectar, traditional honey mead, was awarded a Silver medal, and Trilogy Red rounded out this event’s winners with Bronze.

The 2015 Critics Challenge International Wine Competition held May 23rd and 24th in San Diego, CA was chaired by Mary Ewing-­Mulligan, MW ­ the first woman to earn certification as a Master of Wine­ and Robert Whitley, writer of the syndicated Wine Talk column for Creators Syndicate. Bringing home the Gold at this event was Classic Diamond, which was awarded 90 Points. Classic Diamond is a light­-bodied sweet white wine with a lovely floral aroma. Taking home the Silver medal and 88 points was Trilogy Red, a dry red blend. Elegant with light tannins, this wine has a rich berry character that melds into a symphony of flavors.

For more information on the awards or current wine offerings, contact Black Willow Winery at 716­439­1982 or email sales@blackwillowwinery.com.

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Contact: Cynthia West-­Chamberlain, Black Willow Winery LLC 5565 West Lake Rd., Burt, NY 14028 / 716­439­1982 / www.BlackWillowWinery.com