Sunset's 2011 Western Wine Awards

Our judges tasted 500 wines to bring you the most extraordinary. Plus this years top wine bars, tasting rooms, and wine pros

West's Best Wine 2011: Special Occasion

When a moment calls for something special, try one of these bottles, which range from $41 to $60

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Whites: Runner-up
Photo by Jeffery Cross

Whites: Runner-up

Suacci Carciere 2008 Heintz Vineyard Chardonnay
Spiced apple, quince, hazelnut, and vanilla, punched up a notch with lovely minerality. (Russian River Valley; $42)


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