Wine of the Year, Domestic J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2021 Cuvée ST. E Paso Robles $50.00 Platinum 97 points Wine of the Year, Import Wakefield 2020 St Andrews Shiraz Clare Valley $80.00 Platinum 96 points Winery of the Year, Domestic Eberle Winery Paso Robles, California Winery of the Year, Import Wakefield/Taylors Clare Valley, Australia Wine Company of the Year Rodney Strong Sonoma County, California Best of Show Sparkling Wine Caposaldo NV Prosecco Prosecco DOC $15.99 Platinum 95 points Best of Show White Wine Navarro Vineyards 2022 Pinot Gris Anderson Valley $25.00 Platinum 96 points Best of Show Rosé Wine Miramonte Winery 2021 Rose Temecula Valley $27.00 Platinum 94 points Best of Show Red Wine J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2021 Cuvée ST. E Paso Robles $50.00 Platinum 97 points Best of Show Dessert Wine Barboursville Vineyards 2019 Paxxito Virginia $40.00 Platinum 95 points Best Albarino Brick Barn Wine Estate 2021 Albarino Estate Grown Santa Ynez Valley $42.00 Platinum 94 points Best Barbera Eberle 2021 Barbera Paso Robles $40.00 Platinum 95 points Best Bordeaux Blend J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2021 Cuvée ST. E Paso Robles $50.00 Platinum 97 points Best Boxed Wine Black Box 2021 Red Blend California $19.99 Gold 90 points and Ami Ami NV vin blanc France $25.00 Gold 90 points Best Cabernet Franc Imagery Estate Winery 2021 Cabernet Franc Produced and Bottled By Sonoma County $55.00 Gold 91 points Best Cabernet Sauvignon Ledson 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Stagecoach Vineyard Napa Valley $150.00 Platinum 96 points Best Canned Wine Cocktail Mimosa Royale Mango Cocktail $4.99 Gold 92 points Best Carignan Volcan Mountain Winery 2020 Carignan McCormack Ranch San Diego County $42.00 Gold 92 points Best Chardonnay J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2022 Arroyo Vista Chardonnay Arroyo Seco $25.00 Platinum 95 points Best Fruit/Grape Blend Barefoot Fruitscato NV Strawberry $6.99 Gold 90 points Best Grenache Brick Barn Wine Estate 2021 Grenache Estate Grown Santa Ynez Valley $60.00 Platinum 95 points Best Grenache Blanc Brick Barn Wine Estate 2022 Grenache Blanc Estate Grown Santa Ynez Valley $40.00 Platinum 94 points Best Gruner Veltliner Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards 2022 Grüner Veltliner Estate Grown Green Lizard Umpqua Valley $38.00 Gold 92 points Best Hybrid Wine St. James Winery NV Velvet Rosé American $9.99 Gold 92 points Best Malbec Nunum 2021 Malbec Single Vineyard Fenix Uco Valley $65.00 Platinum 95 points Best Merlot Jacob's Creek 2023 Classic Merlot Australia $12.00 Platinum 94 points Best Muscat Menage a Trois NV Sweet Collection Moscato California $13.99 Platinum 94 points Best Native American Wine St. James Winery 2022 Norton Estate Grown Ozark Highlands $18.99 Gold 92 points Best Non-Vintage Brut Barefoot Bubbly NV Brut Cuvee California $9.99 Platinum 94 points Best Petit Verdot Muse Vineyards 2020 Petit Verdot Shenandoah Valley $34.00 Gold 90 points Best Petite Sirah Concannon Vineyard 2021 Nina's Cuvée Petite Sirah Reserve Livermore Valley $40.00 Platinum 95 points Best Pinot Gris Navarro Vineyards 2022 Pinot Gris Anderson Valley $25.00 Platinum 96 points Best Pinot Noir McIlroy Cellars 2021 Reserve Pinot Noir Vines & Roses Vineyard Russian River Valley $65.00 Platinum 96 points Best Port JOLO Winery & Vineyards NV Muddy Paws North Carolina $45.00 Gold 90 points Best Prosecco Caposaldo NV Prosecco Prosecco DOC $15.99 Platinum 95 points Best Red Blend J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines 2021 Pure Paso® Proprietary Red Wine Paso Robles $27.00 Platinum 94 points Best Red Rhone Blend Miramonte Winery 2021 Bin 380 Temecula Valley $34.00 Gold 92 points Best Riesling Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards 2022 Riesling Estate Grown Estate Selection Umpqua Valley $28.00 Gold 91 points and Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards 2022 Riesling Enigma Estate Grown Umpqua Valley $28.00 Gold 91 points Best Rosé Miramonte Winery 2021 Rose Temecula Valley $27.00 Platinum 94 points Best Sangiovese Eberle 2021 Sangiovese Paso Robles $40.00 Gold 91 points Best Sauvignon Blanc Barboursville Vineyards 2021 Sauvignon Blanc Reserve Virginia $25.00 Platinum 95 points and Yealands 2023 Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough $17.99 Platinum 95 points Best Shiraz Wakefield 2020 St Andrews Shiraz Clare Valley $80.00 Platinum 96 points Best Sparkling Rosé Burtech Family Vineyard 2021 Serafina Brut Rosé Sonoma Coast $42.00 Gold 91 points Best Spirits Barrel Aged Wine Z. Alexander Brown 2021 Whiskey Barrel Aged Cabernet Sauvignon California $22.00 Gold 90 points Best Syrah Argonne Cellars 2020 Syrah Red Heaven Vineyard Red Mountain $39.00 Platinum 94 points and Eberle 2021 Syrah Steinbeck Vineyard Paso Robles $38.00 Platinum 94 points Best Tempranillo StoneRiver Vineyards 2018 Amaranthine Tempranillo Rogue Valley $35.00 Gold 90 points Best Vin Santo Barboursville Vineyards 2019 Paxxito Virginia $40.00 Platinum 95 points Best Viognier Carol Shelton Wines 2022 Wild Thing Viognier Central Coast $22.99 Gold 91 points Best White Bordeaux Blend Concannon Vineyard 2022 Assemblage Blanc Reserve Livermore Valley $30.00 Gold 93 points Best White Rhone Blend Eberle 2022 Cotes-du-Robles Blanc Paso Robles $30.00 Platinum 94 points Best Zinfandel Ledson 2019 Zinfandel Old Vine Reserve Dry Creek Valley $64.00 Platinum 94 points |