Over the last seven years, Yorkville Cellars is the most
awarded California winery using certified organic grapes.
(Source: Californian Wine Winners - published by Varietal Fair)
Latest News from Wine Competitions
Over the course of the last seven years Yorkville Cellars has won 253 medals in large national and international wine competitions. Some have 4,000 wines entered where they are judged by some of the nation's very best and widely acclaimed wine critics.
July, 2008– Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the California State Fair
Nearly 3,000 wines entered.
Best of Class 2006 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Best of Class 2005 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Best of Class 2005 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2008– Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
.A total of 3,287 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2006 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2008– Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the International Green Wine Competition
271 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2004 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2006 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2006 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2006 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Carmenere, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2008– Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the New World International Wine Competition
Approximatly 2,000 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2005 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2006 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2006 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
July, 2007– Mendocino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TEN medals at the Mendocino County Fair
More than 200 wines entered.
Double Gold 2006 Sweet Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2006 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2006 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2006 Rose de Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
July, 2007– Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the California State Fair
Nearly 3,000 wines entered.
Best of Class 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Best of Class 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Best of Class 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
June, 2007– San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins EIGHT medals at the San Francisco Wine Competition
More than 3,000 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2006 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2006 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2006 Rose de Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2007– Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 3,150 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
May, 2007– Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the New World International Wine Competition
More than 2,000 wines entered.
Gold & Best of Class 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
Silver Medal 2005 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2007– Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the Los Angeles County Fair
More than 3,789 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2004 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard (Organic category)
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
Bronze Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2007– Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
2,251 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bonze Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
Bronze Medal 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2007– Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins EIGHT medals at the West Coast Wine Competition
More than 1,700 wines entered.
Gold & Best of Class 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
Bronze Medal 2005 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2007– San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Diego Wine Competition
More than 2,000 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2007– San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
More than 2,200 wines entered.
Gold MedalƯ2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Gold MedalƯ2004 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Gold MedalƯ2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver MedalƯ2005 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze MedalƯ2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino County
Bronze MedalƯ2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Aug, 2006 – Philo, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins ELEVEN medals at the Mendocino County Fair
More than 200 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2005 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Gold Medal 2003 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Rosé de Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
July, 2006 – Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the California State Fair
A total of 2,926 wines entered.
Best of Class, North Coast 2003 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
June, 2006 – Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 3,189 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2003 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Rose de Franc, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2006 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the San Francisco Wine Competition
More than 1,700 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2005 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2006 – Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the Los Angeles County Fair
More than 3,793 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2004 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2005 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2006 – Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
2,059 wines entered.
Chairman’s Award 2003 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2004 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2006 – San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the San Diego Wine Competition
More than 2,000 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2006 – Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the West Coast Wine Competition
More than 1,700 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2006 – Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the New World International Wine Competition
Gold Medal 2003 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Gold Medal 2003 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2006 – San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
More than 2,200 wines entered.
Gold & Best of Class 2003 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2003 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2004 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
January, 2006 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
A total of 3,300 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Aug, 2005 – Philo, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TEN medals at the Mendocino County Fair
More than 200 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2003 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
July, 2005 – Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the California State Fair
A total of 2,926 wines entered.
Best of Class, North Coast 2003 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Best of Class, North Coast 2003 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Best of Class, North Coast 2002 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2005 – Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 3,191 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2003 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
June, 2005 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Francisco Wine Competition
Silver Medal 2003 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2003 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2005 – Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Los Angeles County Fair
More than 3,936 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2005 – Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
More than 2,400 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2000 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2005 – Petaluma, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the North of the Gate Competition
A total of 777 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2005 – San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins ONE medal at the San Diego Wine Competition
More than 2,000 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
April, 2005 – San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
More than 2,200 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2005 – Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the West Coast Wine Competition
More than 1,700 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2000 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2005 – Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the New World International Wine Competition
Silver Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
February, 2005 – Dallas, TX
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Dallas Morning News Wine Competition
A total of 3,064 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
January, 2005 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
A total of 3,200 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Aug, 2004 – Philo, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Mendocino County Fair
More than 200 wines entered.
Bronze Medal 2002 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
July, 2004 – Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the California State Fair
A total of 2,926 wines entered.
Best of Class, North Coast 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2004 – Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 3,184 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2004 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the San Francisco Wine Competition
Double Gold-Best of Show 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
June, 2004 – Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the Los Angeles County Fair
A total of 3,792 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2000 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2004 – Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
A total of 2,528 wines entered.
Chairman’s Award 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2004 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the World Wine Market International Wine Competition
Gold Medal 2001 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2002 Savignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2004 – San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
A total of 2,203 wines entered.
Gold Medal 2001 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Gold Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
April, 2004 – Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the West Coast Wine Competition
More than 1,900 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2001 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2004 – Dallas, TX
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Dallas Morning News Wine Competition
More than 3,000 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2004 – Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the New World International Wine Competition
Silver Medal 2000 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal 2001 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2004 – Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins ONE medal at the Grand Harvest Awards
A total of 1,497 wines entered.
Bronze Medal 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
January, 2004 – San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
A total of 2,544 wines entered.
Silver Medal 2002 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2001 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
August, 2003 - Boonville, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Mendocino County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 220 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1999 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
July, 2003 - San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the San Francisco International Wine Competion
A total of 3,000 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2001 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2003 - Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWELVE medals at the Los Angeles County Fair
More than 4,000 entries in three competitions, including the first International Organically-Grown Wine Competition: EcoWine Fest.
Gold Medal & Best of Class - 2000 Cabernet Franc-Intl Organic Wine Competition
Gold Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc- Limited Production Wines
Gold Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2000 Malbec - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2000 Petit Verdot - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1999 Richard the Lion-Heart - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1999 Richard the Lion-Heart - Limited Production Wines
Bronze Medal - 2001 Semillon - Intl Organic Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - 1999 Merlot - Intl Organic Wine Competition
May, 2003 - Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
A total of 2,572 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 2001 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2003 - San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the San Diego National Wine Competition
A total of 2,733 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 2001 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2003 - San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
A total of 2,290 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2003 - Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins ONE medal at the West Coast Wine Competition
A total of 1,802 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 2000 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2003 - Dallas, TX
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Dallas Morning News Wine Competition
A total of 3,121 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2003 - San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
A total of 2,544 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2003 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the New World International Wine Competition
Gold Medal - 1999 Richard the LionHeart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2001 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2002 - Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the Los Angeles County Fair Wines of the World
Gold Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2002 - Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2002 - San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the San Diego National Wine Competition
A total of 2,050 wines entered.
Best Of Class - 2000 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2002 - Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the West Coast Wine Competition
A total of 1,559 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
April, 2002 - San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins ONE medal at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
A total of 2,225 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 2000 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
March, 2002 - Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the 12th Annual Jerry D. Mead's New World Int'll Wine Competition
A total of 2,225 wines entered.
Gold Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 2000 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
February, 2002 - Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Grand Harvest Awards Wine Competition
A total of 1,251 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 2000 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
February, 2002 - San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
A total of 1,910 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 2000 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
August, 2001 - San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Francisco Wine Competition
A total of 3,160 wines entered.
Gold Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
August, 2001 - Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the California State Fair
A total of 2,247 wines entered.
Silver Medal - Best of Class North Coast -- 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - Best of Class North Coast -- 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - Best of Class North Coast -- 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
August, 2001 - Philo, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins EIGHT medals at the Mendocino County Fair. Only wines with Mendocino County appellations are eligible for the judging with 199 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 2000 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2001 - Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 3,000 wines entered.
Gold Medal - Best of Class of Region --1999 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2001 - London, England
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the International Wine and Spirit Competition
Silver Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
June, 2001 - El Dorado, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the El Dorado County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 504 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
June, 2001 - Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 2,667 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2001 - Santa Rosa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the West Coast Wine Competition
A total of 1,430 wines entered.
Gold Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2001 - Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
A total of 2,136 wines entered.
Gold Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Rose´ d' Franc, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2001 - San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Diego National Wine Competition
A total of 1,901 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1998 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1999 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
April, 2001 - San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
A total of 2,188 wines entered.
Bronze Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
February, 2001 - Lower Burrel, PA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the American Wine Society Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1998 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
February, 2001 - Watkins Glen, NY
Yorkville Cellars wins THREE medals at the Grand Harvest Awards
Bronze Medal - 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Medal Class - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Medal Class - 1998 Malbec, Rennie Vineya
February, 2001 - Cloverdale, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins EIGHT medals at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1998 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1999 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
August, 2000 - Philo, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SIX medals at the Mendocino County Fair Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
July, 2000 - Sacramento, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the California State Fair
A total of 2,075 wines entered.
Gold Medal - Best of Class of Region --1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - Best of Class of Region--1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
June, 2000 - Costa Mesa, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the Orange County Fair Wine Competition
A total of 2,550 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
June, 2000 - San Francisco, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the San Francisco International Wine Competition
A total of 2,783 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2000 - Riverside, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FOUR medals at the Riverside International Wine Competition
A total of 1,989 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
May, 2000 - Los Angeles, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins FIVE medals at the Los Angeles County Fair, Wines of Americas.
A total of 2,632 wines entered.
Gold Medal - Best of Class--1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
May, 2000 - San Diego, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins TWO medals at the San Diego National Wine Competition.
A total of 1,844 wines entered.
Silver Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
March, 2000 - San Bernardino, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN medals at the Pacific Rim International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
February, 2000 - Watkins Glen, NY
Yorkville Cellars wins EIGHT medals in the Grand Harvest Awards Competition
Gold Medal - 1997 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Cabernet Franc, Rennie VineyardBronze Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
February, 2000 - Cloverdale, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins EIGHT medals at the California North Coast Wine Fair
Gold Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Gold Medal - 1998 Semillon, Randle Hill VineyardSilver Medal - 1997 Richard the Lion-Heart, Rennie Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1998 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Merlot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
August, 1999 - Philo, CA
Yorkville Cellars wins SEVEN awards this year in the Mendocino County Fair. Only wines with Mendocino County appellations are eligible for the judging with 168 wines entered.
Gold Medal - 1998 Sauvignon Blanc, Randle Hill Vineyard
Silver Medal - 1997 Malbec, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Eleanor of Aquitaine, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Cabernet Franc, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Petit Verdot, Rennie Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1997 Semillon, Randle Hill Vineyard
Bronze Medal - 1996 Cabernet Sauvignon, Rennie Vineyard
Each year, the winery has won numerous medals at the most important national wine competitions. One of the most gratifying so far was having our Eleanor of Aquitaine chosen one of the Top 100 Wines of 1997 by the Wine Enthusiast magazine out of 5,184 wines tasted during the year.
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