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Awards Recieved
Cougar Crest Winery is an estate winery located in Walla Walla, Washington. The “Estate Grown” designation is an important feature of our winery. In order to qualify for this closely regulated designation, our wines are made from grapes grown in our own vineyards and fermented, aged and bottled at our family winery. Estate grown wines deliver unsurpassed quality and consistency from year to year.
— Deborah Hansen, Winemaker
— David Hansen, Vineyard and Winery Manager
Syrah
2007 Current Release
2006 92 Points Wine Spectator
2010 Chairman’s Best of Class Long Beach Grand Cru
2009 Double Gold Wine Press Northwest
2009 Double Gold Riverside International Wine Competition
2010 Gold Seattle Wine Awards
2009 Gold Grand Harvest Awards
2005 93 Points Wine Enthusiast
90 Points Wine Advocate
2008 Platinum Wine Press Northwest
2009 Outstanding Seattle Wine Awards
2008 Gold Washington State Wine Competition
2004 90 Points Wine Spectator
2007 Silver Grand Harvest Awards
2008 Silver San Diego Wine Competition
2003
2006 Gold Washington State Wine Competition
2002 # 33 Top 100 Wines of the World, Wine Spectator, January 15, 2005 Issue
94 Points Wine Spectator
2004 Concordance Award (Unanimous Gold at Indy International Wine Competition)
2004 Gold and Best of Class at Indy Int’l Wine Competition
2004 Gold Washington State Wine Competition
2004 Gold International Eastern Wine Competition
Cabernet Franc
2008 Current Release
2012 Gold Pacific Rim Wine Competition
2007 93 Points Wine Spectator
2010 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2006 92 Points Wine Spectator
2009 Double Gold Florida International Wine Competition
2009 Double Gold International Eastern Wine Competition
2009 Gold Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
2005 93 Points Wine Spectator
Double Gold Wine Press Northwest
Gold Long Beach Grand Cru
2003 90 Points Wine Spectator
2002 90 Points Wine Spectator
2004 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2004 Gold West Coast Wine Competition
2004 Gold Washington State Wine Competition
Cabernet Sauvignon
2008 Current Release 93 Points Wine Spectator
2012 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2006 93 Points Wine Spectator
2009 Double Gold International Eastern Wine Competition
2009 Double Gold Wine Press Northwest
2009 Double Gold Seattle Wine Awards
2009 Gold Long Beach Grand Cru
2003 Top 100 Cabernets in the World, Wine Spectator, May 15, 2007 Issue
90 Points Wine Spectator
2006 Double Gold Wine Press Northwest
2006 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2006 Silver West Coast Wine Competition
2006 Silver Washington State Wine Competition
2002 89 Points Wine Spectator
Gold Washington State Wine Competition
Gold Northwest Wine Summit
2001 91 Points Wine Spectator
2003 Best of Class LA County Fair Competition
2003 Best Cabernet Sauvignon of Show
2003 Gold LA County Fain Competition
Anniversary Cuvee
2008 Current Release
Gold Grand Harvest Awards
2007 92 Points Wine Spectator
2011 Best of Show Next Generation Wine Competition
2011 Best of Class Next Generation Wine Competition
2011 Best Red Wine Next Generation Wine Competition
2011 Double Gold Next Generation Wine Competition
2006 90 Points Wine Spectator
2009 Platinum Wine Press Northwest
2009 Gold San Francisco International Wine Competition
2009 Silver Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
2009 Silver Indy International Wine Competition
2005 90 Points Wine Advocate
2008 Gold Washington State Wine Competition
2008 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2003 90 Points Wine Spectator
2006 Gold Washington State Wine Competition
2006 Silver Long Beach Grand Cru
Merlot
2008 Current Release, 94 Points LA Int’l Wine & Spirits
2012 Best of Class LA Int’l Wine & Spirits
2012 Gold LA International Wine & Spirits
2012 Best of Class Riverside Int’l Wine Competion
2012 Chairman’s Award Unanimous Gold Riverside International Wine Competition
2012 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2007 90 Points Wine Spectator
93 Points LA International Wine & Spirits Competition
2011 Gold LA International Wine & Spirits Competition
2006 91 Points Wine Spectator
2009 Unanimous Gold Chairman’s Award Riverside International Wine Competition
2009 Double Gold Wine Press Northwest
2009 Gold Seattle Wine Awards
2005 91 Points Wine Spectator
2007 Gold, Grand Awards of Excellence, Best Overall Merlot Seattle Wine Competition
2003 90 Points Wine Spectator
2006 Platinum Wine Press Northwest
2006 Chairman’s Best of Class Long Beach Grand Cru
2006 Gold Long Beach Grand Cru
2002 90 Points Wine Spectator
2004 Best of Class Hilton Head Wine Competition
2004 Gold Hilton Head Wine Competition
2004 Gold Northwest Wine Summit
2001
Best of Class and a Gold Medal LA County Int’l Wine Competition
Dedication
2010 Dedication Seven, Current Release
2009 Dedication Six, 90 Points Wine Spectator
2012 Gold Indy International Wine Competition
2007 Dedication Four, 90 Points Wine Spectator
Non Vintage Dedication Three
2009 Gold Riverside International Wine Competition
2009 Silver Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
2009 Silver Washington State Wine Competition
Non Vintage Dedication Two, 89 Points Wine Spectator
Non Vintage Dedication One
2007 Double Gold West Coast Wine Competition
2007 Silver Washington State Wine Competition
2007 Silver International Eastern Wine Competition
2007 Silver Grand Harvest Awards
Reserve Syrah
2007 Current Release
2006 92 Points Wine Spectator
2010 Double Gold Seattle Wine Awards
2005 93 Points Wine Spectator
91 Points Wine Advocate
2009 Double Gold Wine Press Northwest
2009 Gold Florida International Wine Competition
2009 Gold Los Angeles International Wine Competition
2003 93 Points Wine Spectator
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
2007 Current Release, 92 Points Wine Spectator
2012 Double Gold Seattle Wine Awards
2011 Gold San Diego International Wine Competition
2003 93 Points Wine Spectator
Top 100 Cabernets in the World, Wine Spectator, May 15, 2007 Issue
Stellar Syrah
2005 Current Release, 90 Points Wine Spectator
2009 Gold Northwest Wine Summit
2002 90 Points Wine Spectator
Viognier
2010 Current Release
2009 89 Points Wine Spectator
2011 Double Gold San Francisco International Wine Competition
2008 89 Points Wine Spectator
2007 91 Points Wine Spectator
Silver Florida International Wine Competition
Silver Grand harvest Awards
2006 90 Points Wine Spectator
2005 88 Points Wine Spectator










