Santa Clara Valley Wineries Bring Home Gold, Silver, and Bronze
Santa Clara Valley AVA members participated in the 22nd annual San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition held at the Cloverdale Citrus Fair on January 11—14, 2022. Nearly 50 judges evaluated over 5,800 wines from 1,000 American, Mexican, and Canadian wineries, making the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition the largest competition of American Wines in the World.
Seven Santa Clara Valley wineries amassed medals for 33 individual wines this year! Check out the winners below and head out to the wine trail to try them! Santa Clara Valley wineries offer an impressive number of varietals and a laid-back wine tasting experience.
Congratulations to Morgan Hill’s P & V Winery who was awarded a Bronze Medal for their 2019 Pinot Noir and 3 Silver Medals for their 2019 Chardonnay, 2019 Merlot blend, and 2018 Zinfandel blend. Congratulations as well to our neighbooring vineyards in Gilroy, San Martin, and Saratoga!
Want to plan your own wine tasting excursion? Check out the Wine & Dine Itinerary and more inspiration below!