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2008 Awards

     Indy International
07/25/08

    White Owl Winery has been informed that several of their
    wines received awards, including a gold medal, in another
    international wine competition.
    Four wines took medals in the 17th Annual Indy
    International Wine Competition held the last weekend of
    June in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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   Spiced Pear Wine & Cherry Pie Wine

     Los Angeles International
06/13/08

    The latest wines to take medals for White Owl Winery are:

     Cherry Pie                           Bronze
     Spiced Pear                         Bronze

     More than 4,000 wines were entered from around the
     world.  The judging panel was comprised of 73 wine
     expert, including wine-makers, wine writers, educators,
     sommeliers and enologists.  It is considered one of the
     most prestigious wine competitions in the world.

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Spiced Pear Wine & Cherry Pie Wine

Illinois State Fair
06/07/08

     We're delighted and very pleased, said winery founder
     Joy Neighbors. To win the Best Of Class category twice
     with our two gold medal wines, is very satisfying. We owe
     it all to our wine-maker, Brian Neighbors and his assistant,
     Fred Tromely,  for their hard work and exceptional wine
     crafting skills.

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   Spiced Pear Wine, Persimmon Wine, Holiday Sparkle, Watermelon Wine, Cherry Pie Wine, and Persimmon Solera

     Amenti Del Vino
05/28/08

     White Owl Winery received more good news this week.
      Once again, the winery from Birds, Illinois has been
     notified that they have received more medals in an
     international wine competition. This time seven of their
     wines took medals in the 37th Annual Amenti del Vino
     Wine Competition held last week in Cromwell,
     Connecticut.

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   Spiced Pear Wine, Grapefruit Sparkle, Cherry Pie Wine, and Persimmon Solera

     Great Lakes Wine Competition
05/20/08

     White Owl Winery, near Birds, Illinois, has just been
     notified that three of their wines have taken medals in the
     13th Annual Great Lakes Great Wine Competition held
     two weeks ago in Farmington Hills, Michigan. 

     The latest wines which took medals for White Owl
     Winery were:

     MURROW’S MERLOT        BRONZE
     CHERRY PIE                        BRONZE
     PERSIMMON SOLERA       BRONZE

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   Cherry Pie Wine, Persimmon Solera, and Murrow's Merlot

     White Owl Winery
Gold Medal Wine
Served At California Event
05/19/08

    White Owl Winery’s gold medal winning Watermelon wine
     will be featured at the 93rd Annual National Orange Show
     in San Bernardino, California this weekend.Because this
     wine scored enough points to be awarded a gold medal in
     the 23rd Annual Pacific Rim International Wine
     Competition last month, it is one of only 290 wines to be
     poured at the Wine Pavillion.

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   Spiced Pear Wine Watermelon Wine, and Cherry Pie Wine

     Riverside International
05/11/08

    The latest wine to take a medal for White Owl Winery was
     Snowy White.   “We’re delighted and very pleased,” said
     winery co-owner Joy Neighbors.  “This is the second
     Silver medal for the Snowy White this spring!” Over
     2,600 wines were evaluated during the two day event.

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Snowy White Wine

     Finger Lakes International
05/10/08

    White Owl Winery, of Birds, Illinois has just learned that
     five of their wines received  medals in the 8th Annual
     Finger Lakes International Wine Competition held March
     29 & 30 at Rochester, New York. 

     The wines to take medals for White Owl Winery were:

     Cherry Pie                      Silver
     Sweet Liberty                 Silver
     Snowy White                  Silver
     Spiced Pear                    Bronze
     Persimmon Solera           Bronze

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   White Owl Winery's Finger Lakes Awards

     San Diego Wine Competition
04/27/08

    White Owl Winery, Birds, Illinois, has just been notified
     that their SWEET LIBERTY wine has taken a medal in
     the 25th Annual San Diego International Wine
     Competition held two weeks ago in San Diego, California.
     According to winery co-founder, Joy Neighbors. ““We’re
     delighted and very pleased!  This is only the second
     contest for the Sweet Liberty to be entered in and it’s won
     a Silver medal in both!”

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   Sweet Liberty Wine