2009 video contest finalists

The votes are in! The winner is "Paso Rap." Second place goes to "Worth the Wait." Third place to "Hot Bottle Issue." Watch all nine finalists, with themes ranging from Bollywood to film noir and a righteous terroir rap.

And don't miss the Honorable Mention (HM) videos; they'll have you singing hymns, painting masterpieces and hoping for an alien abduction.

Voting is now closed.

Congratulations to all the Finalists, who have each won a pair of tickets to a Grand Tasting or Grand Tour event. The Grand Prize is a pair of tickets to the full Wine Spectator Wine Experience weekend. All entrants receive a 1-year membership to WineSpectator.com or a course at WineSpectatorSchool.com.

It's not too early to start thinking about your entry in the 2010 contest...!

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