All our boxed wine awards and ratings were won competing against bottled wines

 

Gold Medal - San Francisco International Wine Competition
2004 California Merlot

Gold Medal and "Best Value of Show" Finalist
Hilton Head Wine Competition
2005 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Gold Medal - Los Angeles County Fair
2003 California Merlot

Gold Medal - California State Fair Wine Competition
2003 Sonoma County Merlot

Gold Medal - Dallas Morning News Wine Competition
2003 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

Gold Medal and Best of Show Finalist
Hilton Head Wine Competition
2004 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Gold Medal - Orange County Fair Wine Competition
2002 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

Gold Medal - California State Fair Wine Competition
2003 Napa Valley Chardonnay

"Top 100 Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Best of the Year Issue - 2004
2003 Monterey County Chardonnay

4 Stars - Liquor Control Board of Ontario
[Ratings of 4 out of 5 stars awarded to "Wines of Excellence"]
2005 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

87 Points - Wifred Wong
2005 Monterey County Chardonnay

"Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Sonoma County Merlot

85 Points & "Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2004 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

87 Points - Enobytes
2004 Monterey County Chardonnay

"Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2004 Monterey County Chardonnay

"Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2004 Napa Valley Chardonnay

86 Points & "Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2003 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

86 Points & "Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2003 Monterey County Chardonnay

"Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2003 California Merlot

87 Points - Wifred Wong
2003 Monterey County Chardonnay

86 Points & "Best Buy" Award - Wine Enthusiast Magazine
2001 Sonoma County Merlot

"Best Buy" White - The Simoneau Report - June 2003
Black Box 2001 Chardonnay
Tom Simoneau - The Wine Guy: "The question I'm most often asked is have you tasted anything good lately. So I thought with the year half over and nearly 1000 wines tasted, it's time for a midyear review of my favorites."

Wine of the Month - Charlotte Magazine
2002 Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

IRI - Table Wine Top 30 Brand Performers
2005 & 2006

Adams Beverage Media - Rising Star Award
2005

Impact "Hot Brand" Award
2005

Package Design Award (PDF file)
Most Innovative Package Designs of the Year
BrandPackaging Magazine

Epicurean-Traveler Magazine
International Food, Wine & Travel Magazine
New Products Wine & Spirits