The 2026 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition award winners have been announced: Retzlaff Vineyards earned eight awards including Best of Class for our 2024 Sauvignon Blanc. The complete list of winners are below.
It is so gratifying to be recognized for our team’s hard work and commitment to Organic farming practices. Special kudos to our winemaker, Noah Taylor, our vineyard operations team headed by Aaron Taylor, and our customers who make it possible for us to invest in the growing and production of our high-quality wines.
| Wine | Appellation | Award | Special Award(s) |
| 2024 Retzlaff Sauvignon Blanc | Livermore Valley | Best of Class | |
| 2023 Retzlaff Blend | Livermore Valley | Double Gold | |
| 2021 Retzlaff Blend | Livermore Valley | Gold | |
| 2021 Retzlaff Merlot | Livermore Valley | Gold | |
| 2023 Retzlaff Merlot | Livermore Valley | Gold | |
| 2024 Retzlaff Sauvignon Blanc | Livermore Valley | Gold | |
| 2024 Retzlaff Rose Dry | Livermore Valley | Silver | |
| 2021 Retzlaff Cabernet Sauvignon | Livermore Valley | Silver |