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Awards

La Mesa is proud to be part of the great heritage of making wines in Amador County. Our combination of high-altitude, granitic red soil, small-batch artisan style and innovative technology produces wines of exceptional quality.

Awards

2025 to-date

Barbera 2021 - Double Gold, 98 Points, California State Fair
Mourvedre 2022 - Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Petite Sirah 2021 - Double Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Sauvignon Blanc 2024 - Best of Class, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Tierra 2021 - Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2024

Barbera 2020 - Gold, 95 Points, California State Fair
Barbera 2020 - Double Gold, Calaveras County Wine Competition
Barbera 2021 - Gold, 90 Points, Foothill Wine Festival
Chardonnay 2023 - Double Gold, 96 Points, Orange County Fair Wine Competition
Chardonnay 2023 - Double Gold, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Grenache Noir 2020 - Gold, Calaveras County Wine Competition
La Notte (Port) - Double Gold, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Mourvedre 2021 - Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Mourvedre 2021 - Double Gold, Calaveras County Wine Competition
Muscat Canelli 2023 - Double Gold, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Petite Sirah 2021 - Gold, 91 Points, Foothill Wine Festival
Primitivo 2020 - Best of California, 99 Points, California State Fair Commercial Wine Compeititon
Primitivo 2020 - Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Primitivo 2021 - Gold, 94 Points, Foothill Wine Festival
Seta 2020 - Top 10 Best Overall, Best Value, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Soleil 2022 - Gold, Best Value, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Syrah 2021 - Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Tierra 2020 - Double Gold, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Tierra 2020 - Gold, 90 Points, Foothill Wine Festival
Tierra 2021 - Best GSM, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Tierra 2021 - Gold, 90 Points, Foothill Wine Festival
Zinfandel 2022 - Gold & Best of Class, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"

2023

Aria Sparkling 2021 - Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Barbera 2020 - Best Other Interesting Blend, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Grenache Noir 2020 - Gold, Foothill Wine Festival
Petite Sirah 2020 - Double Gold, Foothill Wine Festival Competition
Seta 2019 - Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"

2022

Gamay Noir 2021 - Wine of the Month (August), Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"
Soleil 2021 - Best Value, Peninsula Underground "Under the Radar"

2021

Grenache Noir 2019 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Roussanne 2019 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Viognier 2019 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Barbera 2018 - Bronze, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Chardonnay 2019 - Bronze, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo 2017 - Bronze, Amador County Fair Wine Competition

2020

Nothing entered

2019

Primitivo 2016 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo Rose 2017 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo 2016 - Bronze, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2018

Barbera 2015 - Bronze, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Barbera 2015 - Silver, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
rimitivo 2015 - Gold, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo 2015 - Silver, San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

2017

Barbera 2014 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Barbera 2014 - Bronze, California State Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo 2014 - Silver, Amador County Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo 2014 - Bronze, California State Fair Wine Competition

2016

Barbera 2013 - 1st place, Best of Show, San Mateo County Fair Wine Competition
Primitivo 2013 - 3rd place, San Mateo County Fair Wine Competition

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