Awards

+2021 Wine Awards

2017 Reserve Cabernet Franc
*Wine Enthusiast	91 Rating
*OC Wine Society	80 Points – Bronze Medal
2017 Reserve Cinsault
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating – Editor’s Choice
2017 Vardande Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
2018 Tank 15 Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
NV Ecclesia Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	89 Rating
2016 Reserve Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	87 Rating
2018 Cabernet Sauvignon
*OC Wine Society	85 Points – Silver
2018 Meritage Red
*OC Wine Society	84 Points – Silver
2017 Cabernet Franc
*OC Wine Society	81 Points – Bronze
2018 Zinfandel
*OC Wine Society	80 Points – Bronze

+2020 Wine Awards

2018 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
*Wine Enthusiast	91 Rating
2017 Reserve Petite Sirah
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
Almond Sparkling Wine
*The Fifty Best	Double Gold Medal
2016 Matriarch Vineyard Malbec
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
2017 Molly’s Merlot
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2018 Bourbon Barrel Aged Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	85 Rating
2018 Rosé of Cabernet Sauvignon
*Wine Enthusiast	86 Rating

+2019 Wine Awards

2017 Cammi Ridge Vineyard Syrah
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2018 Chloe Vineyard Viognier
*Wine Enthusiast	87 Rating
2017 ZSM Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	86 Rating
2018 Variant Series Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	83 Rating
2016 Distinction Vineyard Family Reserve Petite Sirah
*Wine Enthusiast	91 Rating
2017 Cammi Ridge Vineyard Winemaker’s Select Syrah
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2017 ZSM Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2018 Variant Series Cabernet-Zinfandel Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	87 Rating
2017 Winemaker’s Select Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	85 Rating
2017 Family Meritage (Editor’s Choice)
*Wine Enthusiast	91 Rating
2017 Winemaker’s Select GSM (Editor’s Choice)
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
2017 Promenance Vineyard Family Reserve Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	89 Rating
2017 Gerry’s Vineyard FR Cabernet Sauvignon
*Wine Enthusiast	89 Rating
2017 Double Dog Red Five Paws Vineyard Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
NV The Venetian Red Blend
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2017 Winemaker’s Select Cabernet Sauvignon
*Wine Enthusiast	87 Rating
2018 Harmony Vineyard FR Roussanne
*Wine Enthusiast	84 Rating
2018 Winemaker’s Select Riesling
*Wine Enthusiast	83 Rating
Peach Bellini Sparkling Wine
Florida State Fair Wine Competition	Silver
Almond Sparkling Wine
Florida State Fair Wine Competition	Bronze

+2018 Wine Awards

2015 Family Reserve Petite Sirah
*Wine Enthusiast	89 Rating
2015 Family Reserve Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	89 Rating
2017 Winemaker’s Select Viognier
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2016 Orange Muscat (Special Edition)
*Wine Enthusiast	86 Rating
2014 Double Dog
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2016 Cellar Select Teroldego
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2016 Cellar Select Legacio
*Wine Enthusiast	87 Rating
2015 Family Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
*Wine Enthusiast	86 Rating
2017 Riesling
*Wine Enthusiast	84 Rating
2016 Family Reserve GSM
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
2016 Winemaker’s Select Syrah
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2017 Yes Dear Chardonnay
*Wine Enthusiast	88 Rating
2016 Winemaker’s Select Cinsault
*Wine Enthusiast	92 Rating
2015 Winemaker’s Select Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	90 Rating
2016 Bourbon Barrel Aged Zinfandel
*Wine Enthusiast	86 Rating

+2015 Wine Awards

Sparkling Rosé Wine
*New York’s Fifty Best Wine Competition	GOLD
*Los Angeles International Wine Competition	BRONZE

+2013 Wine Awards

2012 Roussanne
*Jerry Mead’s New World International Wine Competition	GOLD
*Orange County Fair Wine Competition	GOLD
*Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER
*XXI Concurso Internacional “Ensenada Tierra del Vino”	SILVER
2010 Reserve Syrah
*Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	SILVER
2010 Syrah
*XXI Concurso Internacional “Ensenada Tierra del Vino”	SILVER
*Orange County Fair Wine Competition	SILVER
2010 Reserve Petite Sirah
*Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER
2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
*XXI Concurso Internacional “Ensenada Tierra del Vino”	SILVER
2009 Reserve Zinfandel
*Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	SILVER
2009 Family Reserve Late Harvest Petite Sirah
*Riverside International Wine Competition	CHAIRMAN’S AWARD; BEST OF CLASS
*Jerry Mead’s New World International Wine Competition	SILVER
*Inland Empire Magazine Competition	SILVER
2009 Merlot
*Inland Empire Magazine Competition	GOLD
2012 White Cabernet Sauvignon
*Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	BRONZE
Sangria Sparkling Wine
*Orange County Fair Wine Competition	SILVER
Orange Mimosa Sparkling Wine
*Orange County Fair Wine Competition	BRONZE

+2012 Wine Awards

Cuvee Rouge Sparkling Wine
*Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition	GOLD
*Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	BRONZE
Angelica Cream Sherry
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	GOLD
2009 Double Dog Red
*San Diego International Wine Competition	GOLD
*Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER
2009 Reserve Merlot
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	SILVER
2009 Cabernet Sauvignon
*Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival Awards	GOLD
2009 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	BRONZE
2010 Viognier
*Inland Empire Magazine 2012 Wine Awards	BRONZE
2009 Reserve Late Harvest Zinfandel
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	GOLD
2008 Reserve Merlot
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	SILVER
2008 Reserve Late Harvest Zinfandel
* Inland Empire Magazine 2012 Wine Awards	BRONZE
2010 Riesling
* 36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	BRONZE
Almond Sparkling Wine
*36th Annual OC Fair & Events Center Commercial Wine Competition	BRONZE

+2011 Wine Awards

2008 Reserve Petite Sirah
*West Coast Wine Competition	SILVER
*The Dallas News Wine Competition	BRONZE
*Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE
Golden Medley
* Dallas Morning News Wine Competition	SILVER
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	GOLD
2008 Late Harvest Zinfandel
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	GOLD
2008 Estate Zinfandel
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	SILVER
2007 Meritage
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	SILVER
2009 Muscat Canelli
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	SILVER
2009 White Cabernet
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	BRONZE

+2010 Wine Awards

Golden Medley
* Dallas Morning News Wine Competition	SILVER
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	GOLD
2008 Late Harvest Zinfandel
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	GOLD
2008 Estate Zinfandel
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	SILVER
2007 Meritage
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	SILVER
2009 Muscat Canelli
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	SILVER
2009 White Cabernet
• Southern California Wine Country Competition	BRONZE

+2009 Wine Awards

2008 Grenache Rosé
* Southern California Wine County Wine Competition	GOLD
* Diego International Wine Competition	GOLD
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	GOLD
* Best-of-Appellation, Temecula Valley	GOLD
2008 Viognier
* Southern California Wine County Wine Competition	GOLD
* Best-of-Appellation, Temecula Valley	GOLD
2006 Estate Syrah
* 2009 Critics Challenge Awards	GOLD
* 2009 Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE
2006 Estate Zinfandel
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	GOLD
2007 Petite Sirah
* Southern California Wine County Wine Competition	GOLD
* Riverside International Wine Competition	GOLD
* Diego International Wine Competition	GOLD
* Orange County Wine Society Competition	GOLD
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	SILVER
Decadencia®
	GOLD
* Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, Rochester, N.Y.	undefined
2005 Family Legacy
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	SILVER
2005 Cabernet Sauvignon
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER
* Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, Rochester, N.Y.	BRONZE
2006 Merlot
* Diego International Wine Competition	SILVER
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	SILVER
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE
* Southern California Wine County Wine Competition	BRONZE
2006 Mourvedre
* Southern California Wine County Wine Competition	BRONZE
2008 Muscat Canelli
* Southern California Wine County Wine Competition	GOLD
* Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	SILVER
* Orange County Wine Society Competition	BRONZE
* 2009 Long Beach Grand Cru	Chairman’s Best of Class
2007 Muscat Canelli
* Diego International Wine Competition	SILVER
2007 Sauvignon Blanc
* Diego International Wine Competition	SILVER
* California State Fair Wine Competition	BRONZE
2007 Estate Chardonnay
* Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, Rochester, N.Y.	SILVER
Almond Sparkling Wine
* Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, Rochester, N.Y.	SILVER
* Pacific Rim Wine Competition	BRONZE
Angelica Cream Sherry
* Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, Rochester, N.Y.	BRONZE
Golden Jubilee
* Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, Rochester, N.Y.	BRONZE
* 2009 Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE
2006 Viognier
* California State Fair Wine Competition	SILVER

+2008 Wine Awards

2005 Cabernet Sauvignon
* New World International	BRONZE Medal
2005 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
* Orange County Fair	BRONZE Medal
* West Coast Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2005 Estate Zinfandel
* West Coast Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* New World International	DOUBLE GOLD Medal
2005 Wilson Family Legacy
* New World International	BRONZE Medal
2005 Merlot
* West Coast Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2005 Merlot Barrel Reserve
* New World International	BRONZE Medal
* San Diego International	SILVER Medal
2005 Mourvedre
* West Coast Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Los Angeles Int’l Wine & Spirits Competition	SILVER Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
2005 Petite Sirah Barrel Reserve
* New World International	GOLD Medal
2005 Temecula Valley Chardonnay
* Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2006 Sauvignon Blanc
* New World International	BRONZE Medal
Almond Champagne
* Los Angeles Int’l Wine & Spirits Competition	SILVER Medal
* West Coast Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* New World International	BRONZE Medal
* San Diego International	BRONZE Medal
Angelica Cream Sherry
* New World International	SILVER Medal
Quartet Blanc
* West Coast Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* New World International	BRONZE Medal
* San Diego International	BRONZE Medal

+2007 Wine Awards

2004 Cabernet Sauvignon
* Temecula Valley Wine Growers Association	BRONZE Medal
2004 Wilson Family Legacy
* Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
2004 Zinfandel
* Temecula Valley Wine Growers Association	BRONZE Medal
2005 Chardonnay
* Temecula Valley Wine Growers Association	SILVER Medal
2005 Estate Chardonnay Barrel Reserve
* Orange County Fair	SILVER Medal
2005 Sauvignon Blanc
* San Diego International	BRONZE Medal
2006 Riesling
* Temecula Valley Wine Growers Association	BRONZE Medal
Decadencia Chocolate Port
* Orange County Fair	BRONZE Medal
Grand Cuvee Champagne
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* San Diego International	BRONZE Medal
* Temecula Valley Wine Growers Association	BRONZE Medal

+2006 Wine Awards

2003 Estate Syrah
* New World International Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
2003 Merlot
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2003 Mourvedre
* Riverside International Wine Competition	GOLD Chairman’s Award
2004 Barbera Barrel Reserve
* New World International Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
* California State Fair	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
Almond Champagne
* Orange County Fair	SILVER Medal
Angelica Cream Sherry
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
Decadencia Chocolate Port
* Orange County Fair	GOLD Medal
Grand Cuvee Champagne
* California State Fair	SILVER Medal
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal

+2005 Wine Awards

Grand Cuvee
* Temecula Valley	GOLD Medal
* California State Fair	SILVER Medal
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE Medal
2004 White Cabernet Sauvignon
* Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE Medal
2004 Sauvignon Blanc
* Temecula Valley	BRONZE Medal
2004 Muscat Canelli
* Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE Medal
Golden Jubilee
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE Medal
2001 Destiny Vineyards Sangiovese
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2002 Vintner’s Reserve Sangiovese
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* Pacific Rim International	SILVER Medal
2002 Mouvedre
* Orange County Fair	GOLD Medal
* California State Fair	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International	BRONZE Medal
2003 Duet
* Riverside International	SILVER Medal
2003 Estate Syrah
* Long Beach Grand Cru	SILVER Medal
* Pacific Rim International	BRONZE Medal
* LA County Fair	BRONZE Medal
* Temecula Valley	BRONZE Medal
2002 Estate Zinfandel
* Temecula Valley	BRONZE Medal
* Long Beach Grand Cru	BRONZE Medal
2002 California Merlot
* LA County Fair	BRONZE Medal
Angelica Cream Sherry
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* Long Beach Grand Cru	SILVER Medal
* California State Fair	BRONZE Medal
“Decadencia” Chocolate Port
* Orange County Fair	GOLD Medal
* Long Beach Grand Cru	SILVER Medal
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal

+2004 Wine Awards

2001 Estate Zinfandel
* New World International Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
2003 Muscat
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2001 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
Grand Cuvee
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2002 Estate Chardonnay
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal

+2003 Wine Awards

2002 Duet
* Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
2001 Reserve Syrah
* New World International Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
* New World International Wine Competition
* Presentation	BEST OF CLASS
* Pacific Rim National Wine Competition	NWIWC Gold Medal
2001 Mourvedre
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Pacific Rim National Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
	SILVER Medal
* LA County Fair Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
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* Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	undefined
2002 Muscat Canelli
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Orange County Fair Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
Grand Cuvee * Presentation
2002 White Cabernet
* Presentation	NWIWC Gold Medal
Green Hungarian
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2000 Cabernet Sauvignon
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* LA County Fair Wine Competition
2000 Merlot
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* San Diego National Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
2001 Chardonnay
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
Gewurztraminer
* Presentation	NWIWC Gold Medal
2000 Sangiovese
* Riverside International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Pacific Rim National Wine Competition
Almond Champagne
* Presentation	NWIWC Silver Medal
* Pacific Rim National Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
* Orange County Fair Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
	SILVER Medal
* LA County Fair Wine Competition	undefined
Decadencia Chocolate Port
* Riverside International Wine Competition	CHAIRMAN’S Award
* Riverside International Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
* Pacific Rim National Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
	SILVER Medal
* LA County Fair Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
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* Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	undefined
Angelica Cream Sherry
* Long Beach Grand Cru Wine Competition	GOLD Medal

+2002 Wine Awards

2000 Estate Chardonnay
* Riverside International Wine Festival	BRONZE Medal
2001 White Cabernet
* Los Angeles County Fair	BEST OF CLASS
* Los Angeles County Fair	GOLD Medal
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
Green Hungarian
* New World International Wine Competition	BRONZE Medal
2001 Riesling
* Riverside International Wine Festival	BRONZE Medal
2000 Mourvedre
* Los Angeles County Fair	GOLD Medal
* Riverside International Wine Festival	GOLD Medal
2000 Reserve Merlot
* New World Internal Wine Competition	GOLD Medal
* Los Angeles County Fair	BRONZE Medal
2000 Double Dog Old Vine Zinfandel
* Los Angeles County Fair	BRONZE Medal
Duet Late Harvest Zinfandel, Cabernet
* Riverside International Wine Festival	SILVER Medal
Decadencia Chocolate Port
* Los Angeles County Fair	SILVER Medal
* New World International Wine Competition	SILVER Medal
* New World International Label Competition	GOLD Medal
2000 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
	BRONZE Medal
(released this fall)	BRONZE Medal
* California State Fair	BRONZE Medal
* Los Angeles County Fair	undefined
* Riverside International Wine Festival	undefined
Almond Champagne
* California State Fair	GOLD Medal
* California State Fair	BEST OF CLASS