Best of Year For:
2022 Best Malbec
AvinoDos 2017 Malbec, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley
96 POINTS
AvinoDos 2017 Malbec, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $42.
2022 Best Merlot
Jarvis 2015 Reserve, Merlot, Napa Valley
96 POINTS
Jarvis 2015 Reserve, Merlot, Napa Valley 14.6% (USA) $310.
2022 New York Wine Classic - Best Rose 0 to 2 percent RS 2022 Best Rose 0 to 2 percent RS
Weis Vineyards 2021 Dry Rosé, Finger Lakes
96 POINTS
Weis Vineyards 2021 Dry Rosé, Finger Lakes 12% (USA) $19. Best Buy
15th
Berton Vineyards 2022 Metal Label Flavored Moscato Frizzanté, Riverina
95 POINTS
Berton Vineyards 2022 Metal Label Flavored Moscato Frizzanté, Riverina 7.5% (Australia) $13. Best Buy
2022 Best Alicante Bouschet
Dutchman Vineyard 2019 Alicante Bouschet, San Joaquin County
95 POINTS
Dutchman Vineyard 2019 Alicante Bouschet, San Joaquin County 15.5% (USA) $27.
2022 Best Bordeaux Red Varietal Blend 2022 Top 2 Bordeaux Red Varietal Blend
William Heritage  2019 Reserve BDX Red Blend, Outer Coastal Plain
95 POINTS
William Heritage 2019 Reserve BDX Red Blend, Outer Coastal Plain 13.6% (USA) $50.
2022 Best Cabernet Franc
Jarvis 2016 Estate, Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley
95 POINTS
Jarvis 2016 Estate, Cabernet Franc, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $160.
2022 Best French Rose
Domaine Michel Thomas 2021 Rosé, Sancerre
95 POINTS
Domaine Michel Thomas 2021 Rosé, Sancerre 12.5% (France) $32.
2022 Best Ice Wine
Weis Vineyards 2019 Ice Wine, Riesling, Finger Lakes
95 POINTS
Weis Vineyards 2019 Ice Wine, Riesling, Finger Lakes 9.5% (USA) $59.
2022 Best Lemberger-Blaufrankisch
Knapp Winery 2020 Blaufrankisch, Cayuga Lake
95 POINTS
Knapp Winery 2020 Blaufrankisch, Cayuga Lake 12.1% (USA) $25.
2022 Best Other Red
Lorenzi Estate 2018 The Catalyst IX Reserve Red Blend, South Coast
95 POINTS
Lorenzi Estate 2018 The Catalyst IX Reserve Red Blend, South Coast 14.9% (USA) $65.
2022 Best Pinot Noir
Gracianna 2019 Bacigalupi Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley
95 POINTS
Gracianna 2019 Bacigalupi Vineyard, Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley 14.6% (USA) $54.
2022 Best Port 2022 Best Port 20 Year Tawny
Sandeman 20 Year Old Tawny Porto, Douro
95 POINTS
Sandeman 20 Year Old Tawny Porto, Douro 20% (Portugal) $64.99.
2022 Best Regional Other Italian Red
Varvaglione 2019 Salice Salentino DOP
95 POINTS
Varvaglione 2019 Salice Salentino DOP 14% (Italy) $22.
2022 Best Riesling Sweet
Weis Vineyards 2020 Winzer Select A, Riesling, Finger Lakes
95 POINTS
Weis Vineyards 2020 Winzer Select A, Riesling, Finger Lakes 10.5% (USA) $26.
2022 Top 2 Bordeaux Red Varietal Blend
Greyscale 2018 Stage 1 Red Blend, Napa Valley
95 POINTS
Greyscale 2018 Stage 1 Red Blend, Napa Valley 14.5% (USA) $55.
2022 Top 2 Rose
Mercer Estates 2021 Spice Cabinet Vineyard Rosé, Grenache, Horse Heaven Hills
95 POINTS
Mercer Estates 2021 Spice Cabinet Vineyard Rosé, Grenache, Horse Heaven Hills 12.5% (USA) $15. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 White Wine USD15 and Under 2022 Best Chardonnay
Wakefield 2022 Promised Land, Chardonnay, South Australia
95 POINTS
Wakefield 2022 Promised Land, Chardonnay, South Australia 13.5% (Australia) $13. Best Buy
6th
Boitano Cellars 2019 828 Clone, Pinot Noir, Lauralwood District
95 POINTS
Boitano Cellars 2019 828 Clone, Pinot Noir, Lauralwood District 12.9% (USA) $75.
2022 Best Champagne Brut Rose
Le Chemin Du Roi NV Brut Rosé, Champagne
94 POINTS
Le Chemin Du Roi NV Brut Rosé, Champagne 12.5% (France) $299.
2022 Best Other Canadian Red
Good Natured 2020 Balanced Red Blend, Niagara Peninsula VQA
94 POINTS
Good Natured 2020 Balanced Red Blend, Niagara Peninsula VQA 13% (Canada) $10. Best Buy
2022 Best Other Red Hybrid Varietal
Johnson Estate 2020 Feelings Creek Reserve, Chambourcin, Lake Erie
94 POINTS
Johnson Estate 2020 Feelings Creek Reserve, Chambourcin, Lake Erie 13% (USA) $14. Best Buy
2022 Best Piedmont Barolo
Collina San Ponzio 2018 Barolo DOCG
94 POINTS
Collina San Ponzio 2018 Barolo DOCG 14.5% (Italy) $44.
2022 Best Portuguese Red
Freixo 2017 Family Collection Estate Red Blend, Alentejo
94 POINTS
Freixo 2017 Family Collection Estate Red Blend, Alentejo 14% (Portugal) $85.
2022 Best Provence Rose
Morpho 2021 Rose, Coteaux D’aix En Provence
94 POINTS
Morpho 2021 Rose, Coteaux D’aix En Provence 12.5% (France) $11. Best Buy
2022 Best Shiraz
St. Andrews 2019 Shiraz, Clare Valley
94 POINTS
St. Andrews 2019 Shiraz, Clare Valley 14.5% (Australia) $53.
2022 Best Southern French Red
La Croix De Saint Jean 2018 Lo Paire, Other Red, Minervois
94 POINTS
La Croix De Saint Jean 2018 Lo Paire, Other Red, Minervois 14.5% (France) $24.
2022 Best Sparkling Sweet Flavored Wine
Stella Rosa NV L’Originale Black Semi-Sweet Flavored Wine, Italy
94 POINTS
Stella Rosa NV L’Originale Black Semi-Sweet Flavored Wine, Italy 5% (Italy) $13. Best Buy
2022 Best Sparkling Sweet Wine
Il Duca NV Rosso Luxury Semi-Sweet Sparkling Red Wine, Brachetto, Piedmont
94 POINTS
Il Duca NV Rosso Luxury Semi-Sweet Sparkling Red Wine, Brachetto, Piedmont 6.5% (Italy) $12. Best Buy
2022 Best Tempranillo
Vilano 2019 Crianza, Ribera Del Duero
94 POINTS
Vilano 2019 Crianza, Ribera Del Duero 15% (Spain) $24.
2022 Top 2 Ribera del Duero
Legón 2019 Premium, Ribera Del Duero
94 POINTS
Legón 2019 Premium, Ribera Del Duero 14.5% (Spain) $45.
2022 Top 2 Ribera del Duero
Vilano 2019 Ribera Del Duero
94 POINTS
Vilano 2019 Ribera Del Duero 14.5% (Spain) $54.
2022 Top 2 Zinfandel
Grgich Hills 2017 Estate Grown, Zinfandel, Napa Valley
94 POINTS
Grgich Hills 2017 Estate Grown, Zinfandel, Napa Valley 14.7% (USA) $37.
2022 Top 2 Zinfandel
Lorenzi Estate 2018 De Ambrogio Block, Zinfandel, South Coast
94 POINTS
Lorenzi Estate 2018 De Ambrogio Block, Zinfandel, South Coast 15.3% (USA) $55.
21st
Jarvis 2020 Unfiltered Finch Hollow, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
94 POINTS
Jarvis 2020 Unfiltered Finch Hollow, Chardonnay, Napa Valley 14.8% (USA) $195.
2022 Best Blanc De Blancs
Mumm Napa NV Blanc De Blancs, Napa County
93 POINTS
Mumm Napa NV Blanc De Blancs, Napa County 12.5% (USA) $23.
2022 Best Champagne Brut NV
Champagne Trouillard NV Comte Decrion Brut, Champagne
93 POINTS
Champagne Trouillard NV Comte Decrion Brut, Champagne 12% (France) $44.
2022 Best Grenache
Villa Roya 2018 Generación De Pasión, Grenache, Calatayud
93 POINTS
Villa Roya 2018 Generación De Pasión, Grenache, Calatayud 14.5% (Spain) $16. Best Buy
2022 Best Other Argentine Red
Salentein 2018 Numina Gran Corte Red Blend, Malbec, Uco Valley
93 POINTS
Salentein 2018 Numina Gran Corte Red Blend, Malbec, Uco Valley 14.5% (Argentina) $40.
2022 Best Petite Sirah
Vezer Family Vineyard 2018 La Salette Estate, Petite Sirah, Suisun Valley
93 POINTS
Vezer Family Vineyard 2018 La Salette Estate, Petite Sirah, Suisun Valley 15% (USA) $100.
2022 Best Pinot Gris
Pend D’Oreille 2021 Pinot Gris, Yakima Valley
93 POINTS
Pend D’Oreille 2021 Pinot Gris, Yakima Valley 12.9% (USA) $22.
2022 Best Primitivo
Papale 2019 Primitivo, Primitivo Di Manduria DOP
93 POINTS
Papale 2019 Primitivo, Primitivo Di Manduria DOP 14.5% (Italy) $28.
2022 Best Prosecco
Luna Nuda 2021 Prosecco di Treviso DOC
93 POINTS
Luna Nuda 2021 Prosecco di Treviso DOC 11% (Italy) $13. Best Buy
2022 Best Rose Prosecco
Luna Nuda 2020 Brut Rosé Prosecco, Treviso
93 POINTS
Luna Nuda 2020 Brut Rosé Prosecco, Treviso 11% (Italy) $13. Best Buy
2022 Best Ruby Port
Sandeman NV Founder’s Reserve Ruby Porto, Douro
93 POINTS
Sandeman NV Founder’s Reserve Ruby Porto, Douro 20% (Portugal) $24.99.
2022 New York Wine Classic - Best Riesling Dry 2022 Best Riesling Dry
Château LaFayette Reneau 2019 Dry, Riesling, Seneca Lake
93 POINTS
Château LaFayette Reneau 2019 Dry, Riesling, Seneca Lake 12.5% (USA) $15. Best Buy
2022 Top 2 Pinot Grigio
Tar & Roses 2021 Pinot Grigio, King Valley
93 POINTS
Tar & Roses 2021 Pinot Grigio, King Valley 13.8% (Australia) $14.99. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 Red Wine USD20 and Under 2022 Best Regional Montepulciano d Abruzzo
Cantina Zaccagnini 2020 Montepulciano D’Abruzzo DOC
93 POINTS
Cantina Zaccagnini 2020 Montepulciano D’Abruzzo DOC 12.5% (Italy) $18. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 Red Wine USD8 and Under 2022 Best Rhone Red Cotes Du Rhone
Kirkland Signature 2020 Côtes-Du-Rhône Villages Rouge
93 POINTS
Kirkland Signature 2020 Côtes-Du-Rhône Villages Rouge 14.5% (France) $6. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 White Wine USD20 and Under 2022 Best Riesling
Wakefield 2022 Estate, Riesling, Adelaide Hills
93 POINTS
Wakefield 2022 Estate, Riesling, Adelaide Hills 12% (Australia) $18. Best Buy
2022 Best Brut
Bricoleur Vineyards NV Flying By The Seat Of Our Pants Brut Sparkling Wine, North Coast
92 POINTS
Bricoleur Vineyards NV Flying By The Seat Of Our Pants Brut Sparkling Wine, North Coast 12.38% (USA) $45.
2022 Best Gruner Veltliner
Galen Glen Winery 2020 Gruner Veltliner, Lehigh Valley
92 POINTS
Galen Glen Winery 2020 Gruner Veltliner, Lehigh Valley 12.5% (USA) $17. Best Buy
2022 Best Portuguese White
Freixo 2019 Reserva White Blend, Alentejo
92 POINTS
Freixo 2019 Reserva White Blend, Alentejo 13.5% (Portugal) $36.
2022 Best Vidal Blanc
White Horse Winery 2021 Estate, Vidal Blanc, Outer Coastal Plain
92 POINTS
White Horse Winery 2021 Estate, Vidal Blanc, Outer Coastal Plain 11.9% (USA) $25.
2022 Top 2 Brut Rose
Zaglia NV Rosis Vino Spumante Brut Rose, Merlot, Friuli
92 POINTS
Zaglia NV Rosis Vino Spumante Brut Rose, Merlot, Friuli 12% (Italy) $22.
2022 Top 2 Sparkling Flavored Wine
Risata NV Blueberry Flavored Semi-Sweet Red Blend, Italy
92 POINTS
Risata NV Blueberry Flavored Semi-Sweet Red Blend, Italy 6% (Italy) $12. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 10 White Wine USD20 and Under 2022 Best Pinot Blanc
Rancho Coyote 2021 Lucca’s Vineyard, Pinot Blanc, Russian River Valley
92 POINTS
Rancho Coyote 2021 Lucca’s Vineyard, Pinot Blanc, Russian River Valley 12.5% (USA) $20. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 3 Sparkling Wine USD20 and Under 2022 Top 2 Brut Rose
1849 Wine NV Methode Traditionnelle Brut Rosé
92 POINTS
1849 Wine NV Methode Traditionnelle Brut Rosé 12% (France) $19. Best Buy
2022 Best Viognier
La Playa 2021 Estate Series, Viognier, Colchagua Valley
90 POINTS
La Playa 2021 Estate Series, Viognier, Colchagua Valley 13.5% (Chile) $9. Best Buy
2022 World Value Wine Challenge-Top 3 Sparkling Wine USD20 and Under 2022 Best Piedmont Moscato dAsti
Saracco 2021 Moscato, Moscato d’Asti DOP
90 POINTS
Saracco 2021 Moscato, Moscato d’Asti DOP 6% (Italy) $18. Best Buy
2022 Best Other Cocktail
Day Drinking NV Pontoon Punch, White Blend, Washington
89 POINTS
Day Drinking NV Pontoon Punch, White Blend, Washington 9% (USA) $6. Best Buy
2022 Best Canned Red Sangria
De La Costa NV Red Sangria, Red Blend Zinfandel and Merlot, California
87 POINTS
De La Costa NV Red Sangria, Red Blend Zinfandel and Merlot, California 11.5% (USA) $6. Best Buy
2022 Best Low-Alcohol Red Wine
Sea Wave Wines 2019 Low-Alcohol, Pinot Noir, California
87 POINTS
Sea Wave Wines 2019 Low-Alcohol, Pinot Noir, California 7% (USA) $4. Best Buy
2022 Best Wine Spritzer
Line 39 NV Spritzer, Sauvignon Blanc, California
86 POINTS
Line 39 NV Spritzer, Sauvignon Blanc, California 5% (USA) $12.99. Best Buy
2022 Best Low-Alcohol Rose Wine
Sea Wave Wines 2020 Low-Alcohol Rose, California
85 POINTS
Sea Wave Wines 2020 Low-Alcohol Rose, California 7% (USA) $4. Best Buy
2022 Best Other Southern France Rose
Yes Way Rose NV Rose, Mediterranee IGP
85 POINTS
Yes Way Rose NV Rose, Mediterranee IGP 12.5% (France) $14.
2022 Best Canned White Sangria
De La Costa NV White Sangria, California
BRONZE
De La Costa NV White Sangria, California 11% (USA) $6.
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