Mountain Chile Cha Cha winners announced

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Photo courtesy Jacque Aragon

The judges and event coordinator for the margarita competition at last weekend’s Mountain Chile Cha Cha smile for a picture. Left to right are Randy Walker, Becky Deitemeyer, event coordinator Jen Lister, Olivia Modern, Chris Pitcher, Nikki Macomber and Melissa Buckley.

By Jacque Aragon | Mountain Chile Cha Cha

The winners for the green chile and margarita contests at last weekend’s Mountain Chile Cha Cha have been announced.

Patty Aragon Green
Chile Classic

The Patty Aragon Green Chile Classic winners are as follows.

Restaurant category

First place: Los Dos Charros, M3.

Second place: Ritual Pagosa, M1.

Third place: Sage, M4.

People’s Choice

First place: Sage, M4.

Second place: Isabel Herrera, M18.

Third place: Malicia Thatcher, M25.

Meat chile

First place: Bev Martinez, M40.

Second place: Lauren Martinez, M24.

Third place: Sandra Griego, M32.

Veggie chile

First place: Melissa Buckley, V7.

Second place: Thatcher, V2.

Third place: Sarah Sacareno, V9.

Margarita competition

The margarita competition winners are as follows.

Judged traditional

First place: Kips, T2. 

Second place: Riff Raff on the Rio, T5. 

Third place: Soco, T1. 

Judged flavored

First place: Chavolos, FD. 

Second place: Soco, FA. 

Third place: Kips, FB. 

People’s Choice traditional

First place: Chavolos, T4. 

Second place: Soco, T1.

Third place: Riff Raff on the Rio, T5. 

People’s Choice flavored

First place: Kips, FB. 

Second place: Chavolos, FD. 

Third place: Riff Raff on the Rio, FE.