Organizers of the first Terroir New Jersey Wine Showcase released their list on Thursday, several weeks after an international panel of 12 judges assessed 132 entries from 21 wineries.

It was an idea originally conceived by several New Jersey wineries that, per a news release, “wanted an independent perspective other than the traditional wine competition model and a platform to collectively promote the best of what New Jersey wine has to offer.”

Click on this link for the list of Showcase wines, which also appear below. Twenty-three wines appear on the Premium Showcase list, with another 45 on the Showcase list.

The two levels are a nuance of difference, if anything, according to Scott Donnini, of Auburn Road Vineyards , in Pilesgrove. According to the judges, all the Showcase wines

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