California
 

Appellation Description

California
Wine arrived in California via the Spanish Mission chain, working its way northward from South America. Over the next four centuries the Golden State would strive to prove that it was the true Oenotria. By the second half of the 20th century, California was firmly established as one of the very best wine regions in the world.
...  [>] Read More

Current Feature


Appellation Features

Related Features


 

Quick Finds

Q: What are the most recognized grapes grown here?
Q: What wines are produced here?

The AppellationAmerica database identifies 1038 wines labeled with the California designation.

[>] see the complete California Wine List.
Q: What wineries are based here ?
Q: What other wineries source fruit here ?
Q: What are the overlapping appellations ?

Featured Wines

Bargetto Winery 2005 Rosso Dark berry, cedar, and black pepper spice with soft tannins are all present in this well structured wine.
buy wine $12.00



Buy California wines
directly from these wineries

Advertisement



Advertisement

Winery Sponsors



 

Winery sponsors of Appellation America’s coverage of the California appellation.