Breaking News! Fortunati Wins Best in Best at the 2025 Press Democrat North Coast Wine Challenge!
Presented by The Press Democrat, the competition brought together 34 esteemed judges (and three associates) to taste and assess a record 1,147 wine entries at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa.
Best in Best - Best Red Wine - 2021 Fortunati Signature Cabernet Sauvignon
2025 Competition
Wine |
Appellation |
Award |
| 2021 Fortunati Vineyards Signature Cabernet Sauvignon |
Napa Valley | 99 pts - Best of Class, Best of the Best, Best of Napa County, Best Red Beautiful layers of dark fruit. Great cassis with purple violet fruit and earthy. |
| 2021 Fortunati Vineyards Fortivo Proprietary Red Blend | Oak Knoll District | 98 pts - Double Gold, Best of Class Smooth, rich, ripe, robust (the 3 "R's") |
| 2023 Fortunati Vineyards Viognier |
Oak Knoll District | 93 pts - Gold |
| 2024 Fortunati Vineyards Rosé of Syrah |
Oak Knoll District | 91 pts - Gold |
| 2022 Fortunati Vineyards Chardonnay | Oak Knoll District | Silver |
| 2022 Fortunati Vineyards Vinto Syrah |
Oak Knoll District | Silver |
| 2022 Fortunati Vineyards Zinfandel |
Mount Veeder | Silver |