12 Amazing The Best California White Wine Brands - Juicefly
Free Shipping or Local Delivery on most orders over $100
12 Best California White Wines of 2022

12 Amazing White Wines in California

We are going to explore California’s legendary premium local wines known for their exquisite and intense fruity flavors as we believe California houses the best white wine brands in the world.

We will provide you with the selection of the best California white wines. Californians can take pride in their home state as they browse this collection of the top California white wines we are enjoying in 2023.

If you are in the Los Angeles area, you can have some of these wines delivered to your door in 60 minutes or less!

1. Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc

Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc  is self-described as sunshine in a glass. Vivino has ranked this California white wine as the top 7% of wine in the world. It is described as aromatic and bright with a crisp, clean finish.

Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc

 

It features lemon and kiwi flavors accompanied by scents of green apple. Most enjoyed in the summer, you can pair this selection with light dishes such as seafood appetizers, summer salads, and grilled chicken all year long. 

2. Lobster Reef Sauv Blanc

Lobster Reef Sauvignon Blanc exudes a captivating aroma that entices the senses. Bursting with the distinctive essence and charm of Marlborough, this wine embodies its unique flavor and style.

With impeccable balance and a rejuvenating quality, it gracefully indulges the palate. Meticulously crafted to preserve the grapes' unparalleled freshness and flavor, this Sauvignon Blanc continues to be a beloved choice, garnering acclaim with each successive vintage.

3. Weed Cellars Chenin Blanc & Viognier 2018

Originating from the Central Coast, Weed Cellars Chenin Blanc & Viognier allows you to enjoy rich notes of pear, ginger, jasmine, and honey pride. Dry and fruity, this versatile white wine makes a wonderful pairing with an array of summer or light dishes year round.

 

Weed Cellars Chenin Blanc & Viognier 2018

Lovely pairings are made with ricotta, salumi, shrimp, scallops, avocado, sweet onions, curries, Thai dishes, Crab Louis, fish paté and sushi.

4. Crowded House Sauvignon Blanc

Remaining true to the signature style of Crowded House, the 2017 vintage reveals vibrant grapefruit and citrus notes intertwined with luscious tropical and nectarine flavors.

The palate of Crowded House Sauvignon Blanc embodies the essence of Marlborough, radiating with energy, freshness, and invigorating purity. Supported by an elegant and precise structure, the fruit flavors gracefully unfold, leading to a lingering, immaculate finish.

5. Livingston Cellars Rhine

Craving a spicy dish? How about a cured meat appetizer followed by chicken smothered in a spicy black bean sauce and enchiladas?

 

Livingston Cellars Rhine

 

If any of that sounds appetizing, you’ll want to grab this Livingston Cellars Rhine to pair it with. One of the popular white wine brands, it's a pleasantly sweet wine, balancing a crisp mouthfeel of bright fruit flavors.

6. Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio 

Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio captivates with its dry profile, showcasing intense aromas and delightful flavors of Golden Delicious apples and citrus. Its remarkable finish unfolds in multiple layers, leaving a lasting impression.

Perfectly suited as an aperitif, its medium-bodied nature grants it the versatility to complement a wide range of dishes, from refreshing salads to succulent chicken or grilled fish.

7. The Naked Grape Pinot Grigio 

Modesto proudly brings us The Naked Grape Pinot Grigio with light-bodied aromas of pear, lemon and honey.  It carries those crisp and clean flavors to its finish.

The Naked Grape Pinot Grigio

With a respectable Wine & Spirits rating of 85, there is a reason this wine has been popular for years. This Pinot Grigio makes an excellent pairing with mushrooms, cured meat, pork, and spicy food.

8.Mondavi Private Selection Chardonnay 2019 

From California’s Central Coast vineyards, Mondavi Private Selection is an award winning classically styled Chardonnay.

Mondavi Private Selection Chardonnay 2019

It has a rich and creamy palate of baked spice and apples, poached pears, citrus, and pineapple. It makes a lovely pairing with pork, salmon, tuna, chicken, and vegetarian meals.

9. Livingston Cellars Chablis Blanc

Well-balanced, dry, and light-bodied Livingston Cellars Chablis Blanc is the ideal wine for a summer evening. It has crip whispers of bright green apples, citrus, and other tree fruits carrying you along a clean finish.

Livingston Cellars Chablis Blanc

This bold California white wine will make a great pairing with vegetarian dishes, pork, salmon, tuna, and poultry dishes.

10. Visintini Pinot Grigio 

Nose is tight, pear and gentle spiciness, palate is nicely layered with rich fruit, pear, touch creamy and spicy, good length. Visintini Pinot Grigio is simply awesome!

 

11. Honig Vineyard & Winery Sauvignon Blanc 

Napa Valley’s Honig Vineyard & Winery Sauvignon Blanc is bright and fresh with flavors and aromas of peaches, lemon curd, white grapefruit and passion fruit with notes of citrus and stone fruit.

Honig Vineyard & Winery Sauvignon Blanc

This dry wine has a mid-palate with light acidic undertones leading to a crisp, long finish. This can be delightfully paired with goat cheese, a nice BLT sandwich, shellfish, or vegetarian dishes.

12. Cambria Katherine's Vineyard Chardonnay 2018

 This Santa Rosa Cambria Katherine's Vineyard Chardonnay is a bold and dry white wine. Its dominating fresh fruit and floral aromas complement the notes of wet stone, apple, pear, peach, pink grapefruit, tangerine, citrus blossom, and apple flavors.

Cambria Katherine's Vineyard Chardonnay 2018

The buttery and vanilla oak influences a softer side of the lemon and lime flavors which pair well with fish, lobster, crab, clams, mussels, shrimp, vegetarian, pork, and poultry dishes.

FAQ

What is the fanciest white wine?
Château d'Yquem, a renowned Sauternes from Bordeaux, is often considered one of the most prestigious and luxurious white wines in the world.
What is the most popular white wine?
We can recommend Josh Cellars Sauvignon Blanc, Lobster Reef Sauv Blanc, and Crowded House Sauvignon Blanc.

Interested in learning more about wine? Browse our collection to find other recipes like these:

The Best Wine and Cheese Pairings

Let’s Learn About The Different Types of White Wine

Your Guide to Sangiovese Wine

How is Wine Made

Older Post
Newer Post
RuffRuff App RuffRuff App by Tsun

Age verification

By clicking enter you are verifying that you are old enough to consume alcohol.

Enter
RuffRuff App RuffRuff App by Tsun
RuffRuff App RuffRuff App by Tsun