Wine Awards

We don't mean to brag, but we are honored that others think so highly of our wines.

“Falkner Winery is proud of its 2008 Syrah-Rock Creek Vineyard ($34.95) having won ‘Best of Show Red’ in the recent 2012 Winemaker Challenge competition. With over 800 wines entered in the competition from 12 countries, an award of this stature objectively shows the high quality of wines produced at our winery. Other winners included our 2010 Rosato-Rosé (Gold Medal), 2008 Meritage (Silver Medal), and 2008 Amante (Silver Medal).”

 

2006 Merlot

Silver Medal - 2009 Sommelier Challenge
Bronze Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition

2007 Merlot

Gold Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Critics Challenge Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Diego Wine Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Grand Harvest Awards

2005 Amante

Gold Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru
Gold Medal - Critics Challenge International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Riverside International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Orange County Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Temecula Valley Wine Society Wine Competition

2006 Amante

Gold Medal - San Francisco International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild Consumer’s Wine Judging
Silver Medal - Southern California Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition

2007 Amante

Gold Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Gold Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - California State Fair Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Grand Harvest Awards
Silver Medal - New World International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition

2008 Amante-Super Tuscan

Silver Medal - 2012 Winemaker Challenge

2007 Luscious Lips

Bronze Medal - Tasters Guild Consumer’s Wine Judging

2010 Luscious Lips

Silver Medal - 2011 Sommelier Challenge

2008 Chardonnay

Silver Medal - Sommelier Challenge International Wine Competition

2005 Port

Silver Medal - Tasters Guild Consumer’s Wine Judging
Bronze Medal - Temecula Valley Wine Society Wine Competition

2009 Sauvignon Blanc

Gold Medal, Best of Class- San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Gold Medal - Southern California Wine Competition
Gold Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition
Platinum Medal - 2010 Critics Challenge International Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition
Silver Medal - Riverside International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Diego Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - San Francisco International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - CA State Fair Wine Competition

2010 Sauvignon Blanc

Bronze Medal - San Francisco International Competition

2006 Cabernet Sauvignon

Silver Medal - Tasters Guild Consumer’s Wine Judging
Bronze Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition

2007 Cabernet Sauvignon

Silver Medal - San Francisco International Competition
Silver Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Grand Harvest Awards
Bronze Medal - New World International Wine Competition

2008 Cabernet Sauvignon

Silver Medal - 2011 Sommelier Challenge
Bronze Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2005 Meritage

Gold Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - West Coast Wine Competition
Silver Medal - California State Fair

2006 Meritage

Gold Medal - 2010 Critics Challenge International Competition
Silver Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition
Silver Medal - Riverside International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - CA State Fair Wine Competition

2007 Meritage

Platinum Medal, Best Bordeaux Blend - San Diego Wine Competition
Gold Medal - 2011 Winemaker Challenge
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Grand Harvest Awards

2008 Meritage-Bordeaux Blend

Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2012 Winemaker Challenge

2010 Rosato-Rosé

Bronze Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2008 Riesling

Gold Medal, Best of Class- Southern California Wine Competition
Gold Medal - Temecula Valley Wine Society Wine Competition
Gold Medal - 2009 Sommelier Challenge
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2010 Winemaker Challenge
Silver Medal - CA State Fair Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Los Angeles International Wine Competition

2009 Riesling

Platinum Medal, Critics Challenge Wine Competition
Gold Medal, Best Of Class- Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Gold Medal - 2011 Winemaker Challenge
Gold Medal - San Diego Wine Competition
Silver Medal - California State Fair Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition
Silver Medal - Riverside International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Monterey Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Grand Harvest Awards
Bronze Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - San Francisco International Competition

2009 Rosato

Gold Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition
Gold Medal - Chairman’s Award, Unanimous Gold- Riverside International Wine Competition
Gold Medal - Best of Class - Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Competition
Silver Medal - Los Angeles International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - Southern California Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - San Francisco International Wine Competition

2010 Rosato

Gold Medal - 2012 Winemaker Challenge
Silver Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition
Silver Medal - 2011 Sommelier Challenge
Bronze Medal - San Francisco International Competition

2005 Syrah-Rock Creek Vineyard

Gold Medal - Tasters Guild International Wine Competition
Gold Medal - Best of Appellation Wine Evaluation
Silver Medal - 2009 Sommelier Challenge
Bronze Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2006 Syrah-Rock Creek Vineyard

Platinum Medal - 2010 Critics Challenge International Competition
Gold Medal - Long Beach Grand Cru Competition
Silver Medal - CA State Fair Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition
Silver Medal - Riverside International Wine Competition
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal - 2010 Winemaker Challenge
Silver Medal - San Diego Wine Competition
Silver Medal - New World International Competition
Silver Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition

2008 Syrah-Rock Creek Vineyard

Best of Show Red, Best Syrah, Gold Medal - 2012 Winemaker Challenge
Silver Medal - San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2008 Viognier

Silver Medal - Tasters Guild International Competition

2009 Viognier

Gold Medal - Pacific Rim Wine Competition
Silver Medal - Riverside International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal - California State Fair Wine Competition


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