Kudos To Temecula Valley!
Year after year, judges confirm what visitors to Temecula Valley Wine Country already know: Temecula wines are among the finest in the world. Beyond regularly receiving 90+ scores from critics, wines from Temecula Valley have earned an impressive list of awards in state, national and international competitions.
Toast of the Coast Wine Competition
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akash Winery | 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Double Gold - 95 |
| Avensole Vineyard & Winery | 2017 | South Slope Red Blend | Gold - 90 |
| Baily Vineyard & Winery | 2017 | Meritage | Gold - 90 |
| Bottaia Winery | 2021 | Pinot Grigio | Gold - 90 |
| 2022 | Blush | Gold - 90 | |
| Callaway Vineyard & Winery | 2021 | Viognier | Gold - 90 |
| Carter Estate Winery and Resort | 2015 | Cuvee Prestige | Gold - 92 |
| 2020 | Viognier | Gold - 90 | |
| Chapin Family Vineyards | 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Gold - 90 |
| Churon Inn Winery | NV | Vin Rouge | Double Gold - 94 |
| Cougar Vineyard & Winery | NV | Cougar Bubbly | Double Gold - 94 |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2021 | Vermentino | Gold - 92 |
| 2019 | Mistura | Gold - 91 | |
| Falkner Winery | 2020 | Syrah | Gold - 90 |
| Leoness Cellars | 2019 | Cabernet Franc-Merlot | Gold - 90 |
| Masia de la Vinya Winery | 2019 | Monastrell | Gold - 91 |
| Miramonte Winery | 2021 | Monastrell | Gold - 91 |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2018 | Syrah | Gold - 93 |
| 2021 | Bolle de Oro Sparkling Wine | Gold - 91 | |
| Ponte Winery | 2022 | Arneis | Double Gold - 96 |
| Raul Ramirez Bodegas y Vinedos | 2017 | Don Porfirio Estate Tempranillo | Gold - 90 |
| 2021 | Verdejo | Gold - 90 | |
| Robert Renzoni Vineyards & Winery | 2019 | Syrah | Gold - 92 |
| South Coast Winery Resort & Spa | NV | Brut Sparkling Wine | Double Gold - 94 |
| 2022 | Grenache Noir Rosé | Gold - 93 | |
| 2019 | Boulder Red | Gold - 90 |
California Commercial Wine Competition
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2019 | Super Tuscan | Silver |
| Oak Mountain Winery | 2020 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Tempranillo | Silver |
| Miramonte Winery | 2019 | Tempranillo | Silver |
| 2019 | Estate Syrah | Silver | |
| Lorimar Vineyards & Winery | 2019 | Syrah | Silver |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Zinfandel | Silver |
| Europa Village Wineries & Resort | 2020 | Muscat Canelli | Silver |
| 2019 | Sangiovese | Silver | |
| South Coast Winery Resort & Spa | 2019 | Muscat Canelli | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2021 | Sauvignon Blanc | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Merlot | Silver |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Mistura | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2021 | Syrah Rosé | Gold |
| South Coast Winery Resort & Spa | 2021 | Gewurztraminer | Gold |
| 2021 | Sauvignon Blanc | Double Gold | |
| 2022 | Grenache Rosé | Double Gold - | |
| 2022 | Tempranillo Rosé | Double Gold | |
| Cougar Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Vermentino | Double Gold |
| Europa Village Wineries & Resort | 2018 | Syrah | Double Gold |
| Avensole Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Retaggio | Double Gold |
| South Coast Winery Resort & Spa | 2021 | Gewurztraminer | Best of Region – White; Double Gold |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Cabernet Franc | Best of Region – Red; Double Gold |
| Miramonte Winery | 2019 | Garnacha | Best of California - Double Gold |
| Baily Vineyard & Winery | 2022 | Grandol Rose’ | Best of California - Double Gold |
New York International Wine Competition
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2020 | Petite Sirah | Gold |
| Wilson Creek Winery & Vineyard | 2021 | Barbera | Gold |
| 2022 | Sauvignon Blanc | Gold | |
| Cougar Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Vermentino | Silver |
| Fazeli Cellars | 2018 | Shiraz | Silver |
| Leoness Cellars | 2019 | Syrah | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver |
| Danza del Sol Winery | 2019 | Meritage | Gold |
| 2020 | Grenache | Gold | |
| 2022 | Grenache Blanc | Silver |
TEXSOM
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leoness Cellars | 2019 | Compilation | Gold |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Cabernet Sauvignon, Private Reserve | Silver |
| 2022 | Vermentino | Silver | |
| Leoness Cellars | 2020 | Eloquent | Silver |
Orange County Wine Competition
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2022 | Vermentino | Double Gold |
| 2022 | Fiano | Double Gold | |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Malbec | Gold |
| Callaway Vineyard & Winery | 2019 | Petite Sirah | Gold |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | Malbec | Gold |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Gold |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Petite Sirah | Gold |
| Europa Village Wineries & Resort | 2020 | Petite Sirah | Gold |
| Baily Vineyard & Winery | 2022 | Riesling | Gold |
| 2022 | Rosé Rhône Varietals | Gold | |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2021 | Muscat Canelli | Gold |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | Petite Sirah | Silver |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Zinfandel | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2019 | Syrah | Silver |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | Obscura | Silver |
| 2020 | Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah | Silver | |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2021 | Sauvignon Blanc | Silver |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2022 | Rose of Malbec | Silver |
| Oak Mountain Winery | 2020 | Cavewoman | Silver |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2019 | Malbec | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Syrah | Silver |
| Churon Inn Winery | 2020 | Ruby Cabernet | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Merlot | Silver |
| Wiens Family Cellars | NV | Amour De L'orange | Silver |
| 2020 | Sangiovese | Silver | |
| Churon Inn Winery | 2022 | Viognier | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2019 | Cabernet Franc | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2021 | Chardonnay | Silver |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2019 | Dolcetto | Silver |
| Churon Inn Winery | 2022 | Ruby Rose' | Silver |
| Europa Village Wineries & Resort | 2021 | Garnacha Blanca | Silver |
| Doffo Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Mistura | Silver |
| 2020 | Super Tinto | Silver | |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | Crowded | Silver |
| Europa Village Wineries & Resort | NV | Alicante Bouschet | Silver |
| Oak Mountain Winery | 2020 | Steve Wine | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Simplexity | Silver |
| Europa Village Wineries & Resort | 2019 | Libido | Silver |
| Peltzer Family Cellars | 2021 | Syrah Rosé | Silver |
| 2021 | Viognier | Silver | |
| Oak Mountain Winery | 2020 | Syrah Rosé | Silver |
| Callaway Vineyard & Winery | 2018 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver |
| Monte De Oro Winery | 2019 | Sangiovese | Silver |
| Baily Vineyard & Winery | 2020 | Malbec | Silver |
| 2020 | M & M | Silver | |
| 2021 | Montage | Silver | |
| Churon Inn Winery | 2022 | Rose | Silver |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver |
Los Angeles International Wine Competition
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Coast Winery Resort & Spa | 2021 | Chardonnay | Best of Class, Gold Medal |
| 2019 | Merlot | Gold | |
| 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Gold | |
| 2021 | Pinot Grigio | Silver | |
| NV | Sparkling Brut | Silver | |
| 2021 | Gewurztraminer | Silver | |
| 2022 | Grenache Noir | Silver | |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2019 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Best of Class, Gold Medal |
| 2022 | Vermentino | Best of Class, Gold Medal | |
| 2020 | Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve | Silver | |
| 2020 | Syrah Reserve | Silver - | |
| Gershon Bachus Vintners | 2017 | Cabernet Franc | Best of Class, Gold Medal |
San Francisco International
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akash Winery | 2020 | Estate Petite Sirah | Gold |
| 2020 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver | |
| Danza del Sol Winery | 2020 | Estate Tempranillo | Gold |
| 2020 | GSM | Silver | |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | GSM | Silver - |
| Lorimar Vineyards & Winery | 2020 | Barbera | Double Gold - |
| 2020 | Syrah | Silver - | |
| 2020 | Tempranillo | Silver - | |
| Wiens Family Cellars | 2020 | Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon | Silver - |
Sunset International Wine Competition
| Winery | Vintage | Wine | Award & Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danza del Sol Winery | 2019 | Barbera | Gold |
| 2022 | Garnacha Blanc | Gold |