Domaine Carneros

California (CA), United States
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Domaine Carneros is an American producer rooted in the cool-climate Carneros region, amassing 60 medals—24 silver, 23 gold, 9 double gold, and 2 best-of-class—over the past decade across 53 tracked wines.

Signature style

Their wines typically show bright acidity and layered citrus-apple notes framed by delicate mousse and subtle brioche, hallmarks of traditional-method sparkling from Carneros.

Notable distinction

They have twice earned Best Of Class honors, underscoring consistent excellence among their peers.

What to look for

Seek out their vintage-dated sparklers and estate Pinot Noir bottlings that carry the greatest concentration of gold and double-gold medals.

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Medal Resume

Best Of Class
2
Double Gold
9
Gold
23
Silver
24
Bronze
2
60 medals across 9 competitions

Winery in Numbers

Total medals 60
Wines tracked 53
Competitions entered 9
Years active 2015–2025
Most decorated Pinot Noir
Highest honor Best Of Class
Regional rank #32 in California (CA)
National rank #367 in United States
Medal Score
212.0

Top Wines

Wine Vintage Varietal Medals Score
Pinot Noir 2018 Pinot Noir 1 8.0
Estate Pinot Noir 2019 Pinot noir 2 8.0
Cuvee de la Pompadour Brut Rosé — Pinot noir 2 8.0
Pinot Noir 2018 Pinot Noir 1 8.0
Brut Rosé 2016 Pinot noir 2 7.0
Le Reve 2008 Le Reve 1 6.0
The Famous Gate 2012 The Famous Gate 1 6.0
Pinot Noir 2016 Pinot Noir 1 6.0
Fleur de California Carneros Select Pinot Noir 2018 Pinot noir 2 6.0
The Famous Gate Pinot Noir 2018 Pinot noir 2 6.0
Estate Pinot Noir 2018 Pinot noir 2 6.0
Brut Rosé 2015 Pinot noir 1 6.0
Le Reve 2008 Le Reve 1 6.0
The Famous Gate 2012 The Famous Gate 1 6.0
Pinot Noir 2015 Pinot Noir 1 6.0
Pinot Noir 2016 Pinot Noir 1 6.0
Brut 2018 Pinot noir 2 5.0
The Famous Gate Pinot Noir 2013 The Famous Gate Pinot Noir 1 4.0
Unknown 2014 — 1 4.0
Unknown 2018 — 1 4.0

Showing top 20 of 53 wines. Use the API to search all wines from Domaine Carneros.

Competition History

2025
6 medals
2023
2 medals
2022
9 medals
2021
11 medals (1 DG, 5 G)
2020
13 medals (3 DG, 3 G)
2019
2 medals
2018
1 medal (1 DG)
2017
4 medals
2016
4 medals
2015
8 medals (4 DG)

Regional Standing

Rank in California (CA)
#30 J Vineyards & Winery Score: 238.0 #31 Bent Oak Winery Score: 220.0
#32 Domaine Carneros Score: 212.0
#33 Hawk and Horse Vineyards Score: 210.0 #34 Baily Vineyard & Winery Score: 194.0

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