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WINERY ACCOLADES

Castoro Cellars » Accolades

 

California State Fair 2012 Wine Competition; Silver ; Primitivo Whale Rock Vineyard Paso Robles 2009

California State Fair 2012 Wine Competition; Silver ; Merlot Paso Robles 2009

California State Fair 2012 Wine Competition; Silver ; Syrah Reserve Paso Robles 2009

California State Fair 2012 Wine Competition; Gold, Best of Class South-Central Coast; Tempranillo Whale Rock Vineyard 2008

California State Fair 2012 Wine Competition; Bronze; Viognier Reserve Paso Robles 2010

California State Fair 2012 Wine Competition; Silver ; Zinfandel 'Zinfusion' Paso Robles 2010

Los Angeles International Wine and Spirits Competition; Gold; Zinfandel Paso Robles 2009

Beverage Testing Institute; Silver Medal - 88 points - Highly Recommended; Zinfandel Estate Cobble Creek Vineyard 2006

Beverage Testing Institute; Silver Medal - 87 points - highly Recommended; Zinfandel Estate Whale Rock Vnyd 2006

Beverage Testing Institute; Gold Medal - 90 points - Exceptional; Zinfandel 2006 Paso Robles

Beverage Testing Institute; Silver Medal--88 Points - Highly Recommended; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

California State Fair Wine Competition; Silver Medal - Zinfandel; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

Florida State Fair Wine Competition; Gold Medal - Zinfandel; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

Grand Harvest Awards; Gold Medal - Zinfandel; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition; Gold Medal-Price Range $15 to $29.99; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

Riverside Internationl Wine Competition; Silver Medal - Zinfandels 2006; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

San Francisco Intn'l Wine Competition; Gold Medal - Zinfandel; Zinfandel Reserve 'Zinfusion' 2006

California Grapevine Magazine; Recommended; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Cobble Creek Vineyard 2004

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Paso Robles 2004

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Bien Nacido Vineyard 2004

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah Paso Robles 2004

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel "Zinfusion" 2004

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Viognier Stone's Throw Vineyard 2005

California Zinfandel Championship; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2004

California Zinfandel Championship; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2003

California Zinfandel Championship; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2004

California Zinfandel Championship; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Late Harvest Zinfandel Paso Robles 2004

California Zinfandel Championship; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Zinfusion Paso Robles 2004

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars Gewurztraminer Paso Robles 2005

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2003

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars Due Milla Quatro Red Blend 2002

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars Venti Due Anni Red Blend 2003

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars "Zinfusion: Zinfandel Reserve 2004

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars Cobble Creek Zinfandel 2003

Laurie Daniel's "The Grapevine" - SLO Tribune; Recommended - A Local Wine Pick; Castoro Cellars Whale Rock Estate Zinfandel 2004

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Paso Robles 2004

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Bien Nacido Vineyard 2004

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Late Harvest Zinfandel 2004

Orange County Fair Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2003

Orange County Fair Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Muscat Canelli Paso Robles 2005

Orange County Fair Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Viognier Paso Robles 2005

Orange County Fair Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2004

Orange County Fair Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars White Zinfandel Paso Robles 2005

Robert Parker.com Consumer's Guide to Fine Wine #165; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Oakenshield Wine Works 2004

Robert Parker.com Consumer's Guide to Fine Wine #165; Scored 89 Points; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Cobble Creek Vineyard 2004

Robert Parker.com Consumer's Guide to Fine Wine #165 #165; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2004

Robert Parker.com Consumer's Guide to Fine Wine #165 #165; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Whale Rock Cobble Creek Vineyards 2004

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Gold Medal & Best of Class ($14.00 to $19.99); Castoro Cellars Syrah Reserve Paso Robles 2003

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal (14.00 to $19.99); Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2003

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Selections; Recommended - One of Top 100 Wines for 2005; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2002

San Francisco Northside Newspaper. Compiled by Fred McMillin; Recommended - One of Best 100 Wines of 2005; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2001

West Coast International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal - Red Bordeaux Blends ($18<$30); Carmody McKnight Estate Wines Credenza Meritage Paso Robles 2002

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 90 Points; Castoro Cellars Reserve Syrah Paso Robles 2003

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 88 Points; Castoro Cellars Venti Due Ammi Bordeaux Blend Paso Robles 2003

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Rosato di Syrah Paso Robles 2004

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points - A Best Buy; Castoro Cellars Fume Blanc Paso Robles 2005

Beverage Testing Institute; Scored 88 Points; Castoro Cellars Due Mia Tre Paso Robles 2001

Beverage Testing Institute; Scored 88 Points; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2002

Beverage Testing Institute; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2002

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Challenge; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2002

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Challenge; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2003

California Mid-State Fair Central Coast Wine Challenge; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Reserve Syrah Santa Barbara Bien Nacido Vyds 2002

California Zinfandel Championship; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Reserve Zinfandel Zinfusion 2003

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2002

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2002

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Reserve Tempranillo California 2002

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah Paso Robles Reserve 2002

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles Zinfusion Reserve 2002

Grand Harvest Awards; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2002

Grand Harvest Awards; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2002

Grand Harvest Awards; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2003

Grand Harvest Awards; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Fume Blanc Paso Robles 2003

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2002

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2002

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2003

New World International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2002

New World International Wine Competition; Gold Medal, best of Class, and Best Varietal; Castoro Cellars Reserve Tempranillo California 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Double Gold Medals; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Tempranillo California Reserve 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah Paso Robles Reserve 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles Zinfusion Reserve 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2003

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Bien Nacido Reserve 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Section - Golden Oldies: Old-Vine Zinfandel; Recommended; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Due Mila Tre Paso Robles 2001

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2004

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2003

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro CellarsVentuno Anni Paso Robles 2002

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Reserve/Bien Nacido Central Coast 2002

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 84 Points; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2002

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2003

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2002

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Reserve Tempranillo California 2002

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 84 Points; Castoro Cellars Reserve Syrah Paso Robles 2001

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Reserve Syrah Paso Robles 2002

Wine Spectator Magazine; Scored 85 Points = Recommended &quot;A Top Value&quot;; Castoro Cellars Fume Blanc Paso Robles 2004

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2002

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Reserve/Bien Nacido 2001

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2001

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2001

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Tempranillo Reserve 2001

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Late Harvest Zinfandel 2001

Inland Empire Business Journal; Best New World Cabernet, Best Varietal, Best of Class; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2002

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah Reserve Paso Robles 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Tempranillo Reserve 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Vineyard Tribute 2001

New World International Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Late Harvest Zinfandel 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2002

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Reserve/Bien Nacido 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Tempranillo Reserve 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Vineyard Tribute 2001

The Wine Advocate, Issue 154, Robert M. Parker, Jr.; Scored 84 Points; Castoro Cellars Petite Sirah Shell Creek Paso Robles 2001

The Wine Advocate, Issue 154, Robert M. Parker, Jr.; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Petite Sirah Stone's Throw Paso Robles 2001

The Wine Advocate, Issue 154, Robert M. Parker, Jr.; Scored 86 Points; Castoro Cellars Syrah Paso Robles 2001

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2001

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro CellarsGiubbino Zinfandel Paso Robles 2000

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 87 Points; Castoro Cellars Viognier Paso Robles 2003

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2002

Connoisseurs Guide to California Wine; One of the &quot;Best Buys in the Market&quot;; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2000

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay 2001

Dallas Morning News Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Reserve 2000

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel, Vineyard Tribute 2000

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2000

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Diciannove Anni Paso Robles 2000

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay Central Coast 2001

Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Late Harvest Paso Robles 2001

Monterey Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot Paso Robles 2000

Monterey Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

Monterey Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah 2000

Monterey Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Fume Blanc 2002

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Fume Blanc 2002

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay 2001

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot 2000

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Diciannove Anni, 2000

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2000

Pacific Rim International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah 2000

Pacific Rim Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

Pittsburg, CA, Zin Championships; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel, Vineyard Tribute 2000

Riverside International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Viognier 2001

Riverside International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay 2001

Riverside International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot 2000

Riverside International Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2000

Riverside International Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah 2000

San Diego National Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Viognier 2001

San Diego National Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay 2001

San Diego National Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot 2001

San Diego National Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Diciannove Anni, 2000

San Diego National Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2000

San Diego National Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah 2000

San Diego National Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Late Harvest Zinfandel 2001

San Francisco Chronicle International Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

San Francisco Chronicle International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Red Blend Diciannove Anni 2000

San Francisco Chronicle International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah 2000

San Francisco International Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

West Coast Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

West Coast Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Pinot Noir Reserve 2000

West Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel, Vineyard Tribute 2000

West Coast Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Chardonnay 2001

West Coast Wine Competition; Silver Medal; Castoro Cellars Merlot 2001

West Coast Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2000

West Coast Wine Competition; Bronze Medal; Castoro Cellars Diciannove Anni, 2000

West Coast Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel 2000

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon (Paso Robles) 2000

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 85 Points; Castoro Cellars Zinfandel Paso Robles 2000

Wine Enthusiast Magazine; Scored 86 Points; Castoro Cellars Vineyard Tribute Zinfandel (Paso Robles) 2001

San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition; Gold Medal; Castoro Cellars Syrah Paso Robles 2001

 

Learn more about our vineyards

Web site
www.castorocellars.com

Address
1315 North Bethel Road
Templeton, 93465

Phone
805.238.0725

  

Fax
805.238.2602

E-mail
info@castorocellars.com

Hours
Daily 10 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

Established
1983

Wines Produced
Barbera
Cabernet Franc
Merlot
Petite Sirah
Petit Verdot
Pinot Noir
Primitivo
Red Blend
Syrah
Tempranillo
Zinfandel
White Zinfandel
Late Harvest Zinfandel
Chardonnay
Gewürztraminer
Pinot Blanc
Pinot Grigio
Viognier
White Blend
Late Harvest
Muscat Canelli
Port
Dessert Wine

Amenities
Gift Shop
Pet Friendly
Picnic Area
Special Event Facilities
Tasting Room