2020 North Coast Wine Challenge Gold Medal Winners
BARBERA
Blue Victorian 2017 Barbera, Suisun Valley, 95 points
Portalupi 2017 Pauli Ranch Barbera, Mendocino County, 95 points
Ramazzotti 2017 Barbera, Dry Creek Valley, 91 points
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
Okapi 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, Oak Knoll District, 99 points
deLorimier Winery 2016 Rockpile Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Rockpile, 98 points
Ferrari-Carano 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 98 points
Peju 2017 The Experiment Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 98 points
Robert Young Estate Winery 2016 Bob's Burn Pile Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 98 points
Sea Bird 2014 Poseidon Cabernet Sauvignon, Rutherford, 98 points
Goldschmidt Vineyard 2016 Yoeman Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 97 points
Trig Point 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 97 points
Amphora 2016 Timber Crest Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 96 points
Comstock Wines 2014 Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 96 points
Fiftyrow 2017 Alice Block Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 96 points
Francis Coppola Reserve 2017 Stuhlmuller Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 96 points
Knuttel Family 2017 Sebastian's Infinite Limits Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 96 points
Matthew Joseph 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 96 points
Miro 2018 aCURE eSTATE Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 96 points
Pedroncelli 2016 Wisdom Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 96 points
Pope Valley Winery 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 96 points
Alexander Valley Vineyards 2016 Alexander School Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 95 points
Artisan 5 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 95 points
Blue Rock 2017 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 95 points
Dutcher Crossing 2016 Proprietor's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 95 points
Forchini Vineyards & Winery 2016 Proprietor's Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 95 points
Hendry 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 95 points
Lawer Estates 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, 95 points
Robert Young Estate Winery 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 95 points
Robert Young Estate Winery 2016 Thomas Meek Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 95 points
Signaterra Benziger 2017 Sunny Slope Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma Valley, 95 points
SIMI 2016 Landslide Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 95 points
Bartholomew Estate 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma Valley, 93 points
Ehret Family Winery 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon, Knights Valley, 93 points
St. Francis Winery 2017 Lagomarsino Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Russian River Valley, 93 points
Wilson Winery 2016 Coyote Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, 93 points
deLorimier Winery 2016 Warm Springs Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 92 points
Estate 1856 2016 Tzabaco Rancho Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, 92 points
Goldschmidt Vineyard 2016 Game Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, 92 points
Laurel Glen Vineyard 2017 Counterpoint Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma Mountain, 92 points
SIMI 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, 92 points
Black Stallion Estate Winery 2017 Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 91 points
Blagden 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, 91 points
Chelsea Vineyards 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, 91 points
Clouds Rest 2014 Égoïste Cabernet Sauvignon, Fountaingrove District, 91 points
deLorimier Winery 2016 Preston Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 91 points
Dry Creek Vineyard 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon, Dry Creek Valley, 91 points
Forefathers 2017 Lone Tree Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 91 points
Hilary Goldschmidt 2016 Charming Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, 91 points
Mudita 2016 Elliot-Smith Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, Atlas Peak, 91 points
Rodney Strong Vineyards 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, 91 points
J. Rickards Winery 2017 Five Sisters Blend Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 90 points
La Storia 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 90 points
Robert Young Estate Winery 2016 Silas Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, 90 points
Sailor's Grave 2018 Sailor's Grave Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, 90 points
St. Francis Winery 2017 Artisan Collection Cabernet Sauvignon, Rockpile, 90 points
GRENACHE
Thirty-Seven 2018 Grenache, Petaluma Gap, 96 points
Kokomo Winery 2018 Grenache, Dry Creek Valley, 94 points
The Grenachista 2017 Mounts Vineyard Grenache Noir, Dry Creek Valley, 93 points
The Grenachista 2018 Mathis Vineyard Carbonic Grenache Noir, Sonoma Valley, 92 points
MALBEC
Imagery Estate Winery 2017 Malbec, Pine Mountain-Cloverdale Peak, 98 points
Thirty-Seven 2017 Malbec, Sonoma County, 94 points
Gratus 2017 Malbec, Napa Valley, 91 points
MERLOT
Frostwatch Vineyard & Winery 2016 Merlot, Bennett Valley, 97 points
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