2012 INDY International Wine Competition

Congratulations to the 2012 winners.

Results

Entire Competition

Wines Entered:
2,514

Commercial Competition

Wines Entered:
1,921

Indiana Commercial Competition (Subcategory of Commercial Competition)

Wines Entered:
395

Amateur Competition

Wines Entered:
593

Committee

Christian Butzke
Chief Judge

Jill Blume
Executive Director

Jeanette Merritt
Marketing

Phil Rawles
The IT Man

Katie Study
Customer Service Specialist

Tess Thoren
Receiving Specialist

Zack Heet
Entry Specialist

Brent Russell
Event Photographer

Pit Cru

Kim Allbaugh

Carl Bandy

Alyssa Beatty

Carmen Branson

Todd Branson

Suzi Butz

Lou Camilotto

Stefan Cerbin

Zach Clark

Chuck Craw

Joe Cross

Ray Dubea

Steve Fivecoate

Tiffany Gooding

Tony Greives

Mark Harper

Sherri Harper

Stacey Hirt

Jack Hubertz

Judy Hubertz

Amber Jannasch

Nate Jannasch

Larry Leverenz

Brian Lewis

Jim Lizon

Craig McCloud

Pat Mull

Tom Oldag

Frank Piaskowy

Peg Purdue

Shawn Ramos

Lou Sachse

Janet Smith

Will Smith

Kimberly Somermeyer

Jim Stacey

Sally Stacey

Erica Sullivan

Bonnie Warren

Allison Wells

Don Whicker

Judges

Judge Business From
Donna Adams Winzerwald Winery Indiana
Jamie Arevalo EJ Gallo California
Nancy Bandy Davidson College North Carolina
John Benish Benessere Vineyards California
Robert Birkett Red Barn Winemaker Supplies Indiana
Bruce Bordelon Purdue University Indiana
John Brewer Wyldewood Cellars Kansas
Jeanne Burgess Lake Ridge Winery Florida
Rene Chazottes The Pacific Club California
Shane Christ Satek Winery Indiana
Dr. Luca Conte American Wine Society Kentucky
Don Crank Willamette Valley Winery Oregon
Kim Doty French Lick Winery Indiana
Paul Gospodarczyk Today's Wine Professional Iowa
Dana Huber Huber Orchard Winery Indiana
Gary Humphrey River City Winery Indiana
Larry Jackson Tuscan Hills Winery Illinois
Chris Lawlor-White Galena Cellars Winery and Vineyard Illinois
Morgan Lee Covington Cellars Washington
Aaron Mandel American Wine Society Missouri
Colleen May Intervine, Inc. California
Tim McNally WIST 690AM Wine Show Louisiana
Ron Metsger Wine Judge & Champion Chili Maker Indiana
Raymond Meyer Kentucky Vintners Inc. Kentucky
James Mihaloew The Cleveland Wine Line Ohio
Ann Miller Missouri Wine & Grape Board Missouri
Erik Miller Kokomo Winery California
Larry Pampel Whyte Horse Winery Indiana
Nikolas Pappas Dreyfus Ashby & Co. Indiana
Gregg Pardieck Chateau de Pique Indiana
Bernie Parker Oliver Winery Indiana
Michel Pascal Carroll Company Distributors Indiana
Rachael Peake Capital Cellars Kentucky
Mike Pyle National Wine & Spirits Indiana
Todd Rainer Kahn's Fine Wines Indiana
Ted Rieger Wine Journalist California
Dominic Rivard WinePlanet Consulting Quebec, Canada
Jeff Siegel The Wine Curmudgeon Texas
Stephen Somermeyer Chateau Thomas Winery Indiana
Sara Spayd North Carolina State North Carolina
Patricia Stefanowicz Master of Wine , United Kingdom
Amanda Stewart Purdue University, MS Indiana
Guy Stout MS, CWE Glazer's Distribution Texas
Bill Traverso Traverso's California
Jim Trezise New York Wine & Grape Foundation New York
Richard Vine Vintage Winery Consultants Indiana
Karen Warner Confrérie des Compagnons Goustevin de Normandie Indiana
Kathy Webb AWS Georgia
Jim Wight Wight & Meyer Vineyards Kentucky