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Explore the sun-kissed vineyards of California without leaving your home. Our curated collection of Californian wines offers you a taste of the West Coast's finest. Whether you're in the mood for a robust Napa Valley Cabernet or a crisp Sonoma Chardonnay, shop now and immerse yourself in the Golden State's rich winemaking tradition. Elevate your wine experience with California's best.
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  • Fat Bastard Californian Chardonnay 2022

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    $14.99
    or $14.24 in case of 12 bottles.
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  • La Crema Monterey Chardonnay 2022

    $44.16
    or $39.74 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • La Crema Russian River Chardonnay 2021

    $75.76
    or $68.19 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • La Crema Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir 2021

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    $77.35
    or $69.60 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • La Crema Chardonnay Sonoma Coast 375ml 2022

    $31.91
    or $28.72 in case of 12 bottles.
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  • La Crema Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 375ml 2022

    $36.66
    or $32.99 in case of 12 bottles.
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  • Silver Palm Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

    $50.56
    or $46.77 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Kendall-Jackson Grand Reserve Chardonnay 2021

    $55.47
    or $52.70 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • La Crema Saralee Vineyard Chardonnay 2020

    $90.32
    or $85.80 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Cambria Julia’s Pinot Noir 2020

    $65.95
    or $61.01 in case of 12 bottles.
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  • Radio-Coteau Sonoma Coast Belay Pinot Noir 2020

    $245.77
    or $233.48 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Philip Togni Vineyard Ca' Togni Sweet Red 2013 (375ml)

    $140.35
    or $133.34 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Ashes & Diamonds Napa Valley Blanc No.5 2019

    $138.94
    or $132.00 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Racines, Santa Rita Hills Sainte-Rose Pinot Noir 2019

    $189.95
    or $180.46 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Racines, Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2020

    $139.97
    or $132.97 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Racines, Santa Rita Hills Pinot Noir 2019

    $139.97
    or $132.97 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Racines, Santa Rita Hills Chardonnay 2020

    $139.97
    or $132.97 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Racines, Sanford & Benedict Chardonnay 2020

    $253.94
    or $241.24 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Sky Zinfandel 2015

    $151.50
    or $143.92 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Sky Old Vine Zinfandel 2012

    $267.44
    or $254.07 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Sky Half’N Zinfandel Syrah 2017

    $146.83
    or $139.49 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Radio-Coteau Sonoma Coast Wingtine Chardonnay 2021

    $211.34
    or $200.78 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Radio-Coteau Sonoma Coast Lemorel Zinfandel 2018

    $228.58
    or $217.15 in case of 6 bottles.
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  • Radio-Coteau Sonoma Coast La Neblina Pinot Noir 2021

    $194.14
    or $184.43 in case of 6 bottles.
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California's viticulture history stretches back to the Spanish missionaries of the 18th century. Nestled between the Pacific coastline and the Sierra Nevada mountains, its diverse terrain and microclimates foster a myriad of grape varieties. Regions such as Napa and Sonoma might garner international acclaim, but the state boasts numerous lesser-known California's viticulture history stretches back to the Spanish missionaries of the 18th century. Nestled between the Pacific coastline and the Sierra Nevada mountains, its diverse terrain and microclimates foster a myriad of grape varieties. Regions such as Napa and Sonoma might garner international acclaim, but the state boasts numerous lesser-known areas that produce equally impressive wines. The Central Coast, for example, offers stunning landscapes where vineyards thrive in the rolling hills. Meanwhile, the Central Valley, known as the state's agricultural heartland, contributes significantly to California's massive wine output. Wine enthusiasts are continually drawn to the state not only for its wide range of flavors and styles but also for the stories, history, and passion behind each bottle. Each vineyard, with its unique terroir and climate, plays a crucial role in solidifying California's reputation as a global wine powerhouse. read more... less

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes wines from California special?

California's wines stand out not just for their exceptional taste but also due to the state's unparalleled geography and climate. The coastal influence, varied terrains, and distinct microclimates across regions mean vineyards can cultivate a vast array of grape varieties with precision. The warm days and cool nights of areas like Napa Valley or Sonoma County, for instance, result in grapes that mature with balanced sugars and acidity. This equilibrium brings out richer flavors and complexities in the wines. Moreover, California’s wine-making history, blending old-world traditions with modern techniques, infuses each bottle with a legacy of passion and innovation. These factors, combined with the state's dedication to sustainable and organic farming, make California wines genuinely special.

What are the most popular California wines?

The Golden State is famed for its diverse wine offerings. While Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa Valley is arguably the most iconic, Chardonnay from regions like Santa Barbara and Sonoma is immensely popular and showcases the state's ability to produce world-class white wines. Pinot Noir, especially from the cooler coastal regions like the Russian River Valley, has garnered significant acclaim. Zinfandel, often considered California's heritage grape, produces both robust reds and popular rosés. With such variety, California offers a wine to satisfy every palate.

What are the first wines I should try from California?

For newcomers to California wines, starting with the classics is a must. A Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon provides a taste of the intense fruit flavors and depth the region is celebrated for. A Central Coast Pinot Noir will introduce you to the elegance and nuance of California's cooler vineyard sites. Don't miss out on a crisp and vibrant Chardonnay from Sonoma, displaying the grape's adaptability. And for something uniquely Californian, a Zinfandel, either a robust red or a lighter rosé, is essential.

What are the best California wines?

Determining the "best" wines from California is subjective due to the vast array of exceptional choices. However, certain wines consistently receive accolades. The cult Cabernet Sauvignons from Napa, like Screaming Eagle or Harlan Estate, are often in discussions of the world's finest wines. Pinot Noirs from producers like Kosta Browne or Sea Smoke demonstrate the heights this grape can achieve in California's terroir. Chardonnays from wineries such as Ramey or Ridge Vineyards showcase the richness and diversity of this variety. From robust red blends to opulent whites, California's best wines are a testament to the state's viticultural prowess.