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* Indicates Sweepstake Winner
| Sparkling | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry | Gloria Ferrer Champagne Caves* Sparkling Sweepstake Winner |
2006 | GF Brut Rose | Carneros | $42.00 | |
| Semi-Dry | Biltmore Estate Wine Company | NV | Blanc de Blancs | Biltmore Estate | $24.99 | |
| Sweet | Swedish Hill Winery | NV | Spumante Blush | Finger Lakes | $12.00 | |
| White | ||||||
| Sauvignon Blanc or Fume - up to $13.99 | Biltmore Estate Wine Company | NV | Sauvignon Blanc | Biltmore | $10.99 | |
| Sauvignon Blanc or Fume - $14.00 to $19.99 | Navarro Vineyards | 2009 | Sauvignon Blanc | Mendocino | Cuvee 128 | $18.00 |
| Sauvignon Blanc or Fume - $14.00 to $19.99 | Falkner Winery | 2009 | Sauvignon Blanc | Temecula Valley | Estate | $18.95 |
| Sauvignon Blanc or Fume - $20.00 & Over | Kestrel Vintners | 2009 | Sauvignon Blanc | Columbia Valley | $20.00 | |
| Bordeaux Other Varietals & Blends | Greyscale Wines | 2008 | Cuvee Blanc | Napa Valley | Galleron Road | $34.00 |
| Chardonnay - up to $9.99 | Barefoot Cellars | NV | Chardonnay | California | $6.99 | |
| Chardonnay - $10.00 to $14.99 | Cameron Hughes Wine | 2009 | Chardonnay | Carneros | Lot 214 | $13.00 |
| Chardonnay - $15.00 to $19.99 | Clos du Bois Winery | 2009 | Chardonnay | Sonoma County | Russian River | $17.99 |
| Chardonnay - $20.00 to $24.99 | Rodney Strong Vineyards | 2008 | Chardonnay | Chalk Hill | Estate Vineyards | $20.00 |
| Chardonnay - $25.00 to $29.99 | Zina Hyde Cunningham | 2009 | Chardonnay | North Coast | $28.00 | |
| Chardonnay - $30.00 to $34.99 | Calstar Cellars | 2009 | Chardonnay | Mendocino Ridge | Manchester Ridge | $34.99 |
| Chardonnay - $35.00 to $39.99 | La Follette Wines | 2008 | Chardonnay | Russian River Valley | Lorenzo Vineyard | $37.99 |
| Chardonnay - $40.00 & Over | Beauregard Vineyards | 2007 | Chardonnay | Ben Lomond Mountains | Bald Mountain Vineyard | $45.00 |
| Gewürztraminer | St Clair* White Sweepstake Winner |
NV | Gewürztraminer | New Mexico | $11.00 | |
| Riesling - RS<1.49 | Chateau Grand Traverse | 2009 | Riesling | Old Mission Peninsula | Lot 49 | $22.00 |
| Riesling - RS>1.5 | V. Sattui Winery | 2009 | Riesling | Napa Valley | $19.75 | |
| Viognier - Up to $19.99 | McManis Family Vineyards | 2009 | Viognier | California | $10.99 | |
| Viognier - $20.00 & Over | Del Rio Vineyards | 2009 | Viognier | Rogue Valley | Del Rio Vineyards | $20.00 |
| Muscat | Eberle Winery | 2010 | Muscat Canelli | Paso Robles | Estate | $14.00 |
| Rhone Other White Varietals & Blends | Incognito | 2009 | Rhone White Blend | Lodi | $18.00 | |
| Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio - Up to $14.99 | Motos Liberty Cellar | 2009 | Pinot Grigio | $6.99 | ||
| Pinot Gris/Pinot Grigio - $15.00 & Over | Kenwood Vineyards | 2009 | Pinot Gris | Sonoma County | $16.00 | |
| Italian Other White Varietals & Blends | Solis Winery | 2010 | Fiano | Santa Clara County | Estate | $20.00 |
| White Native American - Blends | St. James Winery | NV | Country White | America | Niagara | $6.99 |
| White Hybrid | Swedish Hill Winery | 2009 | Valvin Muscat | Finger Lakes | $11.99 | |
| White Hybrid - Blends | St. James Winery | NV | Friendship School White | America | Cayuga White | $8.99 |
| All Other White Varietals & Blends | Kitchen Sink | NV | White Table Wine | $9.99 | ||
| Pink | ||||||
| Dry Rose - RS<1% | Barnard Griffin* Pink Sweepstake Winner |
2010 | Rose of Sangiovese | Columbia Valley | $12.00 | |
| White Blush | Sutter Home Family Vineyards | 2009 | White Zinfandel | California | $4.00 | |
| Red | ||||||
| Pinot Noir - up to $19.99 | Kendall-Jackson | 2008 | Pinot Noir | California | Vintner's Reserve | $18.00 |
| Pinot Noir - $20.00 to $24.99 | Diva Cellars | 2008 | Pinot Noir | Monterey | Franscioni Family | $24.00 |
| Pinot Noir - $25.00 to $29.99 | Bloomfield Vineyards | 2008 | Pinot Noir | San Francisco Bay | $25.00 | |
| Pinot Noir - $30.00 to $34.99 | Copious Winery | 2009 | Pinot Noir | California | $32.00 | |
| Pinot Noir - $35.00 to $39.99 | Nicholson Ranch | 2008 | Pinot Noir | Sonoma Valley | Estate | $38.00 |
| Pinot Noir - $40.00 to $49.99 | Truckee River Winery | 2008 | Pinot Noir | Santa Lucia Highlands | Garys' Vineyard | $45.00 |
| Pinot Noir - $40.00 to $49.99 | Gracianna | 2008 | Pinot Noir | Russian River Valley | Bacigalupi | $48.00 |
| Pinot Noir - $50.00 & Over | Benziger Family Winery | 2008 | Pinot Noir | Sonoma Coast | de Coelo, "Quintus" | $70.00 |
| Zinfandel - up to $19.99 | Ravenswood | 2008 | Zinfandel | Napa Valley | $18.00 | |
| Zinfandel - up to $19.99 | Oakstone Winery | 2008 | Zinfandel | Fair Play | Estate Paso Vineyard-Higgins Clone Reserve | $18.00 |
| Zinfandel - $20.00 to $24.99 | Trentadue Winery | 2009 | Zinfandel | Alexander Valley | La Storia Estate | $22.00 |
| Zinfandel - $25.00 to $29.99 | Mazzocco Winery | 2008 | Zinfandel | Dry Creek Valley | Brair | $29.00 |
| Zinfandel - $30.00 to $34.99 | Wilson Winery | 2008 | Zinfandel | Dry Creek Valley | Molly's Vineyard | $32.00 |
| Zinfandel - $35.00 to $39.99 | Thacher Winery* Red Sweepstake Winner |
2008 | Zinfandel | Paso Robles | Thacher Triumvirate | $36.00 |
| Zinfandel - $40.00 to $49.99 | Stryker Sonoma Winery | 2007 | Zinfandel | Sonoma County | Monte Rosso Vineyard | $40.00 |
| Zinfandel - $50.00 & Over | Rancho Zabaco Winery | 2008 | Zinfandel | Sonoma Valley | Monte Rosso-Toreador | $60.00 |
| Primitivo | Marchesi Vineyards | 2009 | Primitivo | Columbia Valley | $25.00 | |
| Sangiovese | Mitchell Katz Winery | 2008 | Sangiovese | Livermore Valley | Grimes Vines | $20.00 |
| Barbera | Jacuzzi Family Vineyards | 2009 | Barbera | Mendocino County | $17.00 | |
| Italian Other Varietals & Blends (red) | Alapay Cellars | 2009 | Lagrein | San Luis Obispo County | $30.00 | |
| Syrah/Shiraz - up to $14.99 | Fetzer Vineyards | 2008 | Shiraz | California | $8.99 | |
| Syrah/Shiraz - $15.00 to $19.99 | Castoro Cellars | 2008 | Syrah | Paso Robles | Reserve | $19.95 |
| Syrah/Shiraz - $20.00 to $24.99 | Claar Cellars | 2008 | Syrah | Columbia Valley | White Bluffs | $21.99 |
| Syrah/Shiraz - $25.00 to $29.99 | Navarro Vineyards | 2009 | Syrah | Mendocino | $25.00 | |
| Syrah/Shiraz - $30.00 to $39.99 | Volante Vineyards | 2006 | Syrah | Sonoma County | McCoy Vineyards | $30.00 |
| Petite Sirah - Up to $19.99 | McManis Family Vineyards | 2009 | Petite Sirah | California | $10.99 | |
| Petite Sirah - $20.00 & Over | Attitude | 2008 | Petite Sirah | San Benito County | Pepper Tree Ranch | $28.00 |
| Petite Sirah - $20.00 & Over | J Lohr | 2008 | Petite Sirah | Paso Robles | Tower Road | $35.00 |
| Grenache | Bokisch Vineyards | 2008 | Garnacha | Clements Hills - Lodi | Terra Alta Vineyard | $18.00 |
| Rhone Other Varietals & Blends | Thacher Winery | 2008 | Thacher Winery GSM | Paso Robles | $38.00 | |
| Merlot - up to $9.99 | Sutter Home Family Vineyards | 2009 | Merlot | California | $5.00 | |
| Merlot - $10.00 to $ 14.99 | Beringer Founders Estate | 2008 | Merlot | California | $10.00 | |
| Merlot - $15.00 to $19.99 | Candor Winery | NV | Merlot | Central Coast | $18.00 | |
| Merlot - $20.00 to $24.99 | Folie á Deux | 2008 | Merlot | Napa Valley | $24.00 | |
| Merlot - $25.00 to $29.99 | Grant & Eddie | 2008 | Merlot | North Yuba | Ramey Vineyard | $27.00 |
| Merlot - $30.00 to $39.99 | Jason-Stephens Winery | 2007 | Merlot | Santa Clara Valley | Estate Select | $38.00 |
| Merlot - $40.00 & Over | O'Brien Estate | 2008 | Merlot | Oak Knoll District of Napa Valley | O'Brien Estate | $40.00 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - up to $14.99 | Columbia Crest Winery | 2008 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Columbia Valley | Grand Estates | $11.00 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $15.00 to $19.99 | Educated Guess | 2008 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | $19.99 | |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $20.00 to $24.99 | Shannon Ridge Winery | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon | High Valley | Home Ranch | $24.00 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $25.00 to $29.99 | Louis M. Martini | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | $25.00 | |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $30.00 to $34.99 | Ecluse Wines* Red Sweepstake Winner |
2008 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Paso Robles | Lock Vineyard | $32.00 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $35.00 to $39.99 | Sequoia Grove Vineyards | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Napa Valley | $38.00 | |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $40.00 to $49.99 | deLorimier Winery | 2006 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Alexander Valley | Crazy Creek Vineyard | $40.00 |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $50.00 to $59.99 | John Robert Eppler Wines | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Rutherford - Napa Valley | $55.00 | |
| Cabernet Sauvignon - $60.00 & Over | Wente Vineyards | 2007 | Cabernet Sauvignon | Livermore Valley | Nth Degree | $60.00 |
| Cabernet Franc | Castillo's Hillside Shire Winery | 2008 | Cabernet Franc | Santa Clara Valley | Castillo Estate | $19.00 |
| Petit Verdot | Smasne Cellars | 2007 | Petit Verdot | Horse Heaven Hills | Phinny Hill Vineyard | $30.00 |
| Malbec | Cinquain Cellars | 2008 | Malbec | Paso Robles | Nagengast Estate Vineyard | $50.00 |
| Bordeaux Blends - up to $19.99 | Snoqualmie Vineyards | 2008 | Whistle Stop Red | Columbia Valley | $10.00 | |
| Bordeaux Blends - $20.00 to $29.99 | Cinquain Cellars | 2008 | Independence Red | Paso Robles | Nagengast Estate Vineyard | $23.00 |
| Bordeaux Blends - $30.00 to $39.99 | Jim Palmers Malibu Vineyards | 2008 | Bordeaux Blend | Western Malibu Vineyard Estate | $39.00 | |
| Bordeaux Blends - $40.00 to $49.99 | Justin Vineyards & Winery | 2008 | Justification | Paso Robles | $45.00 | |
| Bordeaux Blends - $50.00 & Over | Rodney Strong Vineyards | 2007 | Symmetry | Alexander Valley | Red Meritage | $55.00 |
| Tempranillo | Idle Hour | 2007 | Tempranillo | Clarksburg | Heringer Estate | $24.00 |
| All Other Red Varietals/Blends | Pedroncelli Winery | 2008 | Friends Red | Sonoma County | Red Blend | $11.00 |
| All Other Red Varietals/Blends | Smasne Cellars | 2008 | County Line Red | Columbia Valley | $18.00 | |
| All Other Red Varietals/Blends | Biltmore Estate Wine Company | NV | Century Red | Biltmore | $15.99 | |
| Dessert/Specialty Beverage | ||||||
| White Dessert - RS>4.0 | Alapay Cellars* Dessert Sweepstake Winner |
2009 | Sauvignon Blanc | Paso Robles | Late Harvest | $30.00 |
| Red Dessert - RS>4.0 | Quady Winery | 2009 | Elysium | San Joaquin County | $16.99 | |
| Fruit Wine | Plagidos Winery | NV | Cranberry | Outer Coastal Plain | $15.00 | |
| Port | Big Dog Vineyards | 2006 | Cabernet Franc Dessert Wine | San Francisco Bay | Big Dog Estate | $18.50 |
| Other Fortified Wines | Merryvale Vineyards | NV | Antiqua-Muscat de Frontignan | Napa Valley | $35.00 | |
| Cider | Murrays Cyder | 2008 | Organic Brut Cider | $12.00 | ||
| Other Unique Wines | Specialty | NV | Green Chile Wine | New Mexico | Specialty | $16.00 |
| Distilled | Korbel Champagne Cellars | NV | Brandy-VSOP | California | VSOP | $15.00 |