Communication Arts Magazine's Design Annual Gives Award of Excellence to Canoe Ridge Vineyard Reserve Merlot Package.Business Editors/Food & Wine Writers WALLA WALLA Walla Walla (wŏl`ə wŏl`ə), city (1990 pop. 26,478), seat of Walla Walla co., SE Wash., at the junction of the Walla Walla River and Mill Creek, near the Oregon line; inc. 1862. , Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 2002 A panel of distinguished designers and art directors recognized the Canoe Ridge Vineyard Reserve Merlot for creative excellence in packaging in the 43rd Design Annual of Communications Arts magazine. The largest design magazine in the world, Communications Arts is the leading trade journal for visual communications. This prestigious competition attracts entries from around the world. Judges wrote, "The Canoe Ridge Reserve Merlot package is simple, elegant and memorable, and the image of the paddlers suggests the travels of Lewis and Clark, who are attributed with having named the ridge on which the vineyards sit in Eastern Washington
An island of west-central Washington in Puget Sound between Seattle and Tacoma. , Washington, designed the package. "We wanted a label that is as elegant as the wine and Stephen was able to design it," said Canoe Ridge Vineyard General Manager Diane Boles. "The whole package of bottle, label and colors makes it really stand out. It's easy to spot as soon as you walk into a wine shop or restaurant that has it displayed." Editors note: digital images of the package are available. Canoe Ridge Vineyard is part of the Chalone chalone /chal·one/ (kal´on) a group of tissue-specific water-soluble substances that are produced within a tissue and that inhibit mitosis of cells of that tissue and whose action is reversible. Wine Group, Ltd., a Napa-based company specializing in premium red and white varietal wines. In Washington State, the Company owns and operates Sagelands(R) Vineyard and Canoe Ridge(R) Vineyard. In California, the Company owns and operates Chalone Vineyard(R) in Monterey County, Moon Mountain(R) Vineyards and Dynamite(TM) Vineyards in Sonoma County; Acacia(R) Vineyard in the Carneros District of Napa County, and Provenance(TM) Vineyards, Hewitt Vineyard and Jade Mountain(R) in Napa County. In conjunction with its 50 percent joint-venture partner, Paragon Vineyard Co., the Company also owns and operates Edna Valley Vineyard(R) in San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo (săn l  `ĭs ōbĭs`pō), city (1990 pop. 41,958), seat of San Luis Obispo co., S Calif., near San Luis Obispo Bay; inc. 1856. County. Additionally, the Company produces and markets wines
of Central Coast appellation ap·pel·la·tion n. 1. A name, title, or designation. 2. A protected name under which a wine may be sold, indicating that the grapes used are of a specific kind from a specific district. 3. The act of naming. under the brand name Echelon Vineyards. In the Bordeaux region of France, the Company owns 23.5 percent of the fourth-growth estate of Chateau Duhart-Milon, in partnership with Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), which owns the other 76.5 percent. |
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