Current Wine Competition Awards
While Lava Cap Winery has received hundreds of awards over the past 25 years, here is a
list of our current releases and winners for wines that you can look forward to in the future.
Red Wines
2009 American River Red Celebrated Cuvee
- 89 Points, The Tasting Panel Magazine, April 2012
2009 Barbera Estate Bottled
- Gold, Florida State Fair International Wine Competition
- Bronze, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
2009 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Bottled
- 90 Points, Anthony Dias Blue, The Tasting Panel, Blue Reviews EXTRA!, March 2012
- Silver, Florida State Fair International Wine Competition
- Silver, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
2009 Syrah Estate Bottled
- 91 Points, Wine Enthusiast Magazine, June 2012
- Silver, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
2008 Merlot Reserve
- Silver, Florida State Fair International Wine Competition
- Silver, Taster's Guild International
- Silver, Amador County Fair
- Bronze, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- Bronze, Orange County Wine Competition
2008 Petite Sirah Estate Bottled
- Silver, Florida State Fair International Wine Competition
- Silver, Taster's Guild International
- Silver, California State Fair
- Silver, Riverside International Wine Competition
- Silver, Amador County Fair
- Bronze, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- Bronze, Dallas Morning News Competition
- Bronze, Grand Harvest Awards
- Bronze, San Francisco International Wine Competition
Red Wines (con't)
2008 Rocky Draw Zinfandel
- Gold, Amador County Fair
- Silver, Orange County Wine Competition
- Silver, California State Fair
- Silver, California Zinfandel Championship
- Bronze, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
2008 Sangiovese Matagrano
- Silver, Florida State Fair International Wine Competition
- Silver, Amador County Fair
2008 Zinfandel Reserve
- Silver, Taster's Guild International
- Silver, Amador County Fair
- Bronze, Florida State Fair International Wine Competition
- Bronze, California State Fair
- Bronze, Alameda County Fair
- Bronze, California Zinfandel Championship
Semi-Sweet Wine
2009 Muscat Canelli
- Silver, Amador County Fair
