Wine of the Year, Domestic Navarro Vineyards 2024 Sangiovese Mendocino $29.00 Platinum 97 points Wine of the Year, Import La Douleur Exquise 2023 Grenache Pays d'Oc IGP France $27.00 Platinum 94 points Winemaker of the Year Mike Embly Hungry Hawk Vineyards, San Diego County, California Winery of the Year Hungry Hawk Vineyards, San Diego County, California Wine Company of the Year Boisset Collection, St, Helena, California Value Brand of the Year Barefoot Best of Show Sparkling Wine Heath Sparkling Wines 2022 Blanc de Blancs American $58.00 Platinum 94 points Best of Show White Wine King Estate 2024 Pinot Gris Willamette Valley $20.00 Platinum 95 points Best of Show Rosé Wine Truffle Pig Winery 2025 Rosé of Grenache Cucamonga Valley $34.00 Platinum 94 points Best of Show Red Wine Navarro Vineyards 2024 Sangiovese Mendocino $29.00 Platinum 97 points Best of Show Dessert Wine JOLO Vineyards NV Muddy Paws North Carolina $45.00 Gold 92 points and Bolero at Europa Village 2023 Muscat Canelli Estate; Late Harvest Temecula Valley $40.00 Gold 92 points Best Aglianico Noceto 2020 "Aglianico ""Fumo e Terra""" Shenandoah Valley $49.00 Platinum 94 points Best Albariño Fallbrook Winery 2024 33°N Albariño Estate Grown San Luis Rey $35.00 Gold 91 points Best Barbera Navarro Vineyards 2024 Barbera Mendocino $29.00 Gold 90 points Best Bordeaux Style Blend Wiens Cellars 2023 Chateau Grand Rouge Riverside County $125.00 Gold 91 points Best Boxed Wine Barefoot wine-to-go NV Sauvignon Blanc California $4.99 Gold 90 points Best Cabernet Franc Lemon Creek 2022 Reserve Cabernet Franc Lake Michigan Shore $42.00 Platinum 94 points Best Cabernet Sauvignon ZD Wines 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley $78.00 Platinum 95 points and Aadland Moody Vineyards 2023 Cabernet Sauvignon Spring Mountain District $175.00 Platinum 95 points Best Carmenere Hungry Hawk Vineyards 2022 Rock Ridge Carménère San Diego County $85.00 Platinum 95 points Best Chardonnay Wine Spots Wines 2024 Chardonnay Santa Barbara County $35.00 Platinum 94 points Best Fruit/Grape Blend Barefoot Fruitscato NV Strawberry $6.99 Gold 92 points Best Grenache Hungry Hawk Vineyards 2024 Grenache San Diego County $65.00 Platinum 94 points and La Douleur Exquise 2023 Grenache Pays d'Oc IGP $27.00 Platinum 94 points Best Grüner Veltliner Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyards 2024 Grüner Veltliner Cask #2 Estate Grown Umpqua Valley $45.00 Gold 92 points Best Hybrid JOLO Vineyards 2025 Golden Hallows North Carolina $28.00 Gold 91 points Best Malbec Barefoot Cellars NV Malbec California $6.99 Platinum 94 points Best Merlot Barefoot Cellars NV Merlot California $6.99 Platinum 94 points Best Muscat Eberle 2025 Muscat Canelli Estate Vineyard Paso Robles $25.00 Gold 90 points and Barefoot Cellars NV White Moscato California $6.99 Gold 90 points Best Nebbiolo Wiens Cellars 2023 Nebbiolo Temecula Valley $48.00 Gold 90 points Best Petit Verdot Fallbrook Winery 2023 33°N Petit Verdot Gracie Hill Vineyard; Estate Grown San Luis Rey $50.00 Gold 92 points Best Petite Sirah Grape Creek Vineyards 2022 Petite Sirah Texas $54.12 Platinum 95 points Best Pinot Grigio Grape Creek Vineyards 2023 Pinot Grigio American $38.82 Gold 91 points Best Pinot Gris King Estate 2024 Pinot Gris Willamette Valley $20.00 Platinum 95 points Best Pinot Noir de Négoce 2023 Core Collection Pinot Noir Sonoma County $16.00 Platinum 95 points Best Port JOLO Vineyards NV Muddy Paws North Carolina $45.00 Gold 92 points Best Red Blend Alamos 2024 Red Blend Mendoza $13.00 Gold 92 points and Bolero at Europa Village 2023 Reserve La Monarca Temecula Valley $95.00 Gold 92 points Best Red Rhone Blend Eberle 2024 Côtes-du-Rôbles Paso Robles $40.00 Platinum 95 points Best Riesling Grapes of Roth by Wölffer Estate 2022 Virgin Berry Dry Riesling Long Island $32.00 Gold 93 points Best Rosé Truffle Pig Winery 2025 Rosé of Grenache Rancho Cucamonga $34.00 Platinum 94 points Best Sangiovese Navarro Vineyards 2024 Sangiovese Mendocino $29.00 Platinum 97 points Best Sauvignon Blanc Hungry Hawk Vineyards 2025 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc San Diego County $56.00 Gold 93 points Best Semillon Eprè Vituro 2024 Semillion Los Carneros $49.00 Platinum 94 points Best Shiraz Barrel 40 2022 Shiraz Australia $27.99 Gold 92 points Best Sparkling Rosé Korbel NV Brut Rosé Méthode Champenoise California $14.00 Gold 90 points Best Super Tuscan Style Montaluce NV Centurio American $125.00 Gold 90 points and Grape Creek Vineyards 2022 Bellissimo Texas $58.82 Gold 90 points Best Syrah Eberle 2024 Syrah Alta Colina/Steinbeck Vineyards Paso Robles $43.00 Platinum 95 points Best Tempranillo Biltmore Estate 2022 Tempranillo Limited Release American $30.00 Gold 93 points Best Vermouth JOLO Vineyards NV Sweet Vermouth $27.00 Gold 93 points Best Viognier Eberle 2025 Viognier Estate Vineyard Paso Robles $40.00 Gold 90 points Best White Rhone Blend Eberle 2025 Côtes-du-Rôbles Blanc Paso Robles $34.00 Gold 92 points and McPherson Cellars 2023 Marsanne-Roussanne Texas High Plains $24.00 Gold 92 points Best White Zinfandel Barefoot Cellars NV White Zinfandel California $6.99 Gold 90 points Best Zinfandel Eberle 2024 Zinfandel Fossil Creek/Triple W Ranch Paso Robles $40.00 Gold 91 points |