Bianchi Winery and Tasting Room Receives High Ranks for Latest Releases by the San Francisco Chronicle and Wine Enthusiast

Bianchi Winery and Tasting Room is thrilled to announce its received accolades from both Wine Enthusiast Magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle, bringing an exciting start to the winery’s new year.

The annual San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition is the largest competition for American wines in the world. This year, Bianchi’s 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon placed in the top seven for its category, winning double gold honors. The 2012 Syranot earned silver, while the 2011 GSM and 2015 Pinot Grigio earned Bronze in their respective categories.

In addition, five of Bianchi’s wines were recently rated by Wine Enthusiast and will be featured in the March issue. Wine Enthusiast Scores below:

• 2012 Syranot: Rated 91
• 2015 Sauvignon Blanc: Rated 90 and named a Best Buy
• 2011 Geste: Rated 89
• 2015 Pinot Grigio: 86
• 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon: 86

For more information on Bianchi Winery and Tasting Room, visit www.bianchiwine.com. Wholesale pricing and distribution, technical notes, interviews and high res images available upon request.

ABOUT BIANCHI WINERY AND TASTING ROOM:

With more than four decades of winemaking history, Bianchi Winery and Tasting Room now continues the legacy of founder Glenn Bianchi and his father, Joseph, in Paso Robles with wines in the super and ultra-premium categories with estate-grown and handcrafted wines. Combining the most advanced farming and production technologies with the finest terroir of Paso Robles, Bianchi Winery and Tasting Room has grown to be an industry leader, producing award-winning wines. The winery and tasting room sits on 40 acres overlooking the undulating vineyards of the area, rising above a waterfall fed lake nestled in its estate vineyards. Its Heritage Collection is made with estate grapes include Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Syrah and Merlot, which grow along the property’s gently sloping vineyards. The Bianchi Signature Selection is made with grapes purchased from premium growers in and around Paso Robles, who Bianchi maintains close relationships with to ensure access to top-quality harvests. Bianchi Wine is available in restaurants and retail stores throughout the United States. For more information about Bianchi Winery and Tasting Room, visit www.bianchiwine.com.