Each winery appears with the number of Top 100 awards earned since the first Buying Guide for 1988, through this, the 37th, for 2024. The year of the most recent award appears in parentheses.
31
Penfolds (2024)
Benchmarks: Grange Bin 95, St. Henri Shiraz, Yattarna Chardonnay
29
Concha y Toro (2024)
Benchmarks: Carmín, Terrunyo Carmenère, Gravas Cabernet Sauvignon
24
Chateau Ste. Michelle (2023)
Benchmarks: Eroica, Eroica Gold, Eroica Single Berry Select
Ridge (2023)
Benchmarks: Monte Bello, Monte Bello Chardonnay, Geyserville
23
Antinori (2021)
Benchmarks: Solaia, Tignanello, Guado al Tasso, Pian delle Vigne
20
Diamond Creek (2024)
Benchmarks: Cabernets from Volcanic Hill, Red Rock Terrace and Gravelly Meadow
Iron Horse (2024)
Benchmarks: Joy! (in magnum), Brut LD, Ocean Reserve Blanc deBlanc
Louis Jadot (2023)
Benchmarks: Bonnes Mares, Puligny Clos de la Garenne, Gevrey-Chambertin Clos St-Jacques
19
Boutari (2021)
Benchmarks: Naoussa Grande Reserve, Santorini (classic and Kallisti Reserve)
Louis Roederer (2023)
Benchmarks: Cristal Brut Rosé, Brut Nature Philippe Starck
18
Storybook Mountain Vineyards (2024)
Benchmarks: Napa Valley Estate Reserve Zinfandel, Eastern Exposures Zinfandel
17
Bouchard Père et Fils (2021)
Benchmarks: Chevalier-Montrachet, Beaune Vigne de l’Enfant Jésus
Krug (2022)
Benchmarks: Vintage Brut, Brut Rosé, Clos du Mesnil, Grande Cuvée
L’Ecole No 41 (2024)
Benchmarks: Pepper Bridge Vineyard Apogee, Seven Hills Perigee, Ferguson Vineyard
Shafer (2015)
Benchmarks: Hillside Select, One Point Five cabernets
Williams Selyem (2024)
Benchmarks: Pinot Noirs from Precious Mountain, Westside Road Neighbors
16
Catena Zapata (2024)
Benchmarks: Paraje Altamira Malbec, Adrianna Vineyard White Bones Chardonnay
E. Guigal (2023)
Benchmarks: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Côte-Rôtie Château d’Ampuis and Condrieu
Von Strasser (2021)
Benchmarks: Diamond Mountain District Reserve, Post Vineyard Cabernet
14
Andrew Will (2021)
Benchmarks: Horse Heaven Hills Champoux Vineyard Sorella, Yakima Valley Two Blondes
Joseph Phelps (2017)
Benchmarks: Napa Valley Insignia, Napa Valley Merlot, Sonoma Coast Freestone Chardonnay
Dr. Loosen (2024)
Benchmarks: Wehlener Sonnenuhr and Urziger Würzgarten, Goldkapsel Erdener Prälat rieslings
Qupé (2015)
Benchmarks: Bien Nacido Hillside Estate, X-Block and Sawyer Lindquist Vineyard syrahs
C. von Schubert Maximin Grünhaus (2021)
Benchmarks: Mosel Maximum Grünhauser rieslings from Herrenberg
13
Beringer (2022)
Benchmarks: Cabernets including Napa Valley Private Reserve and Knights Valley
Flowers (2015)
Benchmarks: Sonoma Coast Chardonnay, Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir
Gary Farrell (2021)
Benchmarks: Russian River Valley Rochioli Vineyard Pinot Noir and Chardonnay
Hermann J. Wiemer (2024)
Benchmarks: Seneca Lake Reserve Dry Riesling, HJW Bio Riesling, Seneca Lake Brut
King Estate (2022)
Benchmarks: Willamette Backbone Pinot Gris and Paradox Pinot Gris
Ravenswood (2020)
Benchmarks: Sonoma Valley Old Hill Vineyard Zinfandel, Dry Creek Valley Teldeschi Vineyard Zinfandel
12
Bergström (2024)
Benchmarks: Willamette Sigrid Chardonnay, Chehalem Mountains Silice Pinot Noir
CVNE (2017)
Benchmarks: Imperial Gran Reserva, Viña Real Gran Reserva and Real de Asúa
Robert Mondavi (2019)
Benchmarks: Oakville Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon and The Reserve To Kalon
Niepoort (2016)
Benchmarks: Douro Charme and Batuta, Vintage Port and Colheita Port
11
Elvio Cogno (2024)
Benchmarks: Barolo Ravera from Bricco Pernice and Vigna Elena
Cristom (2024)
Benchmarks: Single-Parcel Estate pinot noirs from Paul Gerrie, Marjorie, Jessie, Louise and Eileen
d’Arenberg (2022)
Benchmarks: McLaren Vale Dead Arm Shiraz, d’Arry’s Original Grenache-Shiraz
Duckhorn Vineyards (2023)
Benchmarks: Napa Valley cabernets from Howell Mountain, Three Palms, Rector Ridge
Gramercy Cellars (2023)
Benchmarks: Walla Walla John Lewis Syrah, Columbia Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Henschke (2017)
Benchmarks: Eden Valley Hill of Grace, Cyril Henschke Cabernet, Mount Edelstone Shiraz, Julius Riesling
Roederer Estate (2021)
Benchmarks: Anderson Valley L’Ermitage Brut & Brut Rosé
Robert Weil (2023)
Benchmarks: Rheingau Kiedrich Gräfenberg rieslings
10
Calera (2023)
Benchmarks: Mount Harlan Single-Vineyard pinot noirs from Reed, Selleck, Mills and Ryan
Drew (2023)
Benchmarks: Mendocino Ridge pinot noirs and syrahs from Valenti, Perli and Faite de Me
Frog’s Leap (2018)
Benchmarks: Napa Valley Zinfandel, Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon
Schloss Gobelsburg (2023)
Benchmarks: Kamptal grüner veltliners from Ried Renner, Steinsetz and Lamm and riesling from Gaisberg
Hirsch Vineyards (2024)
Benchmarks: Block 8 and West Ridge pinot noirs
Lucien Le Moine (2024)
Benchmarks: Bonnes-Mares Grand Cru, Chambolle-Musigny 1er Cru Les Baudes
R. López de Heredia (2024)
Benchmarks: Viña Tondonia Reserva Blanco and Tinto
Le Macchiole (2024)
Benchmarks: Paleo Rosso, Messorio, Scrio
Domaines Ott (2024)
Benchmarks: Ch. Romassan Bandol Rosé, Côtes de Provence Rosé from Clos Mireille and Château de Selle
Luis Pato (2020)
Benchmarks: Bairrada Vinha Barrosa, Vinha Pan, Quinta do Ribeirinho Baga Pé Franc
Royal Tokaji (2024)
Benchmarks: Tokaji Essencia, Tokaji 6 Puttonyos from Mézes Mály and Betsek
Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars (2021)
Benchmarks: Napa Valley Cask 23, Fay and S.L.V. cabernets
Yalumba (2019)
Benchmarks: Eden Valley Viognier, Barossa Tri-Centenary Grenache, The Octavius
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