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Region: Russian River Valley
Top wines from Russian River Valley
This is a list of the top wines from Russian River Valley based on the ratings they received from professional reviewers.
28 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 47 offers with a price range of $ 60.48-$ 499.02.
Martinelli Chardonnay Martinelli Road
27 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 28 offers with a price range of $ 39.32-$ 110.89.
Martinelli Pinot Noir Zio Tony Ranch
23 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 22 offers with a price range of $ 45.37-$ 133.84.
Martinelli Syrah Hop Barn Hill
10 ratings, average: 94/100 points. We list 6 offers with a price range of $ 74.99-$ 95.77.
Martinelli Zinfandel Giuseppe & Luisa
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 25 offers with a price range of $ 32.14-$ 240.00.
Martinelli Zinfandel Louisa & Giuseppe's Louisa Vineyard
16 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 4 offers with a price range of $ 39.81-$ 84.48.
32 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 10 offers with a price range of $ 60.00-$ 201.62.
Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Allen
37 ratings, average: 90/100 points. We list 17 offers with a price range of $ 89.72-$ 337.71.
Williams Selyem Chardonnay Hawk Hill
21 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 11 offers with a price range of $ 40.27-$ 120.96.
Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Rochioli
17 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 12 offers with a price range of $ 125.00-$ 300.00.
20 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 10 offers with a price range of $ 60.44-$ 165.00.
J. Rochioli Chardonnay South River Vineyard
17 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 10 offers with a price range of $ 50.36-$ 142.42.
J. Rochioli Chardonnay Rachael's Vineyard
7 ratings, average: 95/100 points. We list 2 offers with a price range of $ 75.56-$ 80.60.
J. Rochioli Pinot Noir West Block
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 1 offer with a price of $ 159.99
J. Rochioli Pinot Noir East Block
15 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 4 offers with a price range of $ 99.80-$ 141.14.
J. Rochioli Pinot Noir Little Hill Block
19 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 3 offers with a price range of $ 95.77-$ 149.99.
40 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 75 offers with a price range of $ 59.70-$ 173.05.
Kistler Chardonnay Dutton Ranch
40 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 84 offers with a price range of $ 58.50-$ 797.52.
Kistler Pinot Noir Cuvée Catherine Kistler Vineyard
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 40 offers with a price range of $ 110.84-$ 453.66.
Kistler Pinot Noir Kistler Vineyard
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 52 offers with a price range of $ 85.69-$ 221.79.
21 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 59 offers with a price range of $ 48.39-$ 399.99.
DuMOL Pinot Noir Finn
20 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 17 offers with a price range of $ 8.70-$ 327.64.
DuMOL Chardonnay Chloe
19 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 57 offers with a price range of $ 50.36-$ 199.99.
23 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 1 offer with a price of $ 67.50
Paul Hobbs Chardonnay Ulises Valdez Vineyard
13 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 25 offers with a price range of $ 49.99-$ 196.58.
Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir Lindsay Vineyard Russian River Valley
9 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 18 offers with a price range of $ 67.75-$ 526.89.
12 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 49 offers with a price range of $ 37.01-$ 60.48.
16 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 11 offers with a price range of $ 35.23-$ 66.53.
27 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 37 offers with a price range of $ 19.69-$ 263.12.
11 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 28 offers with a price range of $ 40.31-$ 151.22.
Pax Syrah Walker Vine Hill
11 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 43 offers with a price range of $ 31.24-$ 282.27.
8 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 25 offers with a price range of $ 100.80-$ 277.23.
Kosta Browne Pinot Noir Amber Ridge Vineyard
6 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 20 offers with a price range of $ 52.42-$ 246.99.
16 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 78 offers with a price range of $ 49.99-$ 157.27.
49 ratings, average: 88/100 points. We list 1646 offers with a price range of $ 5.89-$ 2,009.00.
28 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 16 offers with a price range of $ 39.16-$ 67.82.
Martinelli
Martinelli Zinfandel Jackass Vineyard28 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 47 offers with a price range of $ 60.48-$ 499.02.
Martinelli Chardonnay Martinelli Road
27 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 28 offers with a price range of $ 39.32-$ 110.89.
Martinelli Pinot Noir Zio Tony Ranch
23 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 22 offers with a price range of $ 45.37-$ 133.84.
Martinelli Syrah Hop Barn Hill
10 ratings, average: 94/100 points. We list 6 offers with a price range of $ 74.99-$ 95.77.
Martinelli Zinfandel Giuseppe & Luisa
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 25 offers with a price range of $ 32.14-$ 240.00.
Martinelli Zinfandel Louisa & Giuseppe's Louisa Vineyard
16 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 4 offers with a price range of $ 39.81-$ 84.48.
Williams Selyem
Williams Selyem Chardonnay Allen Vineyard32 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 10 offers with a price range of $ 60.00-$ 201.62.
Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Allen
37 ratings, average: 90/100 points. We list 17 offers with a price range of $ 89.72-$ 337.71.
Williams Selyem Chardonnay Hawk Hill
21 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 11 offers with a price range of $ 40.27-$ 120.96.
Williams Selyem Pinot Noir Rochioli
17 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 12 offers with a price range of $ 125.00-$ 300.00.
J. Rochioli
J. Rochioli Chardonnay River Block20 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 10 offers with a price range of $ 60.44-$ 165.00.
J. Rochioli Chardonnay South River Vineyard
17 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 10 offers with a price range of $ 50.36-$ 142.42.
J. Rochioli Chardonnay Rachael's Vineyard
7 ratings, average: 95/100 points. We list 2 offers with a price range of $ 75.56-$ 80.60.
J. Rochioli Pinot Noir West Block
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 1 offer with a price of $ 159.99
J. Rochioli Pinot Noir East Block
15 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 4 offers with a price range of $ 99.80-$ 141.14.
J. Rochioli Pinot Noir Little Hill Block
19 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 3 offers with a price range of $ 95.77-$ 149.99.
Kistler
Kistler Chardonnay Vine Hill Vineyard40 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 75 offers with a price range of $ 59.70-$ 173.05.
Kistler Chardonnay Dutton Ranch
40 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 84 offers with a price range of $ 58.50-$ 797.52.
Kistler Pinot Noir Cuvée Catherine Kistler Vineyard
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 40 offers with a price range of $ 110.84-$ 453.66.
Kistler Pinot Noir Kistler Vineyard
18 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 52 offers with a price range of $ 85.69-$ 221.79.
DuMOL
DuMOL Syrah Eddie's Patch21 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 59 offers with a price range of $ 48.39-$ 399.99.
DuMOL Pinot Noir Finn
20 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 17 offers with a price range of $ 8.70-$ 327.64.
DuMOL Chardonnay Chloe
19 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 57 offers with a price range of $ 50.36-$ 199.99.
Paul Hobbs
Paul Hobbs Chardonnay Walker Station23 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 1 offer with a price of $ 67.50
Paul Hobbs Chardonnay Ulises Valdez Vineyard
13 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 25 offers with a price range of $ 49.99-$ 196.58.
Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir Lindsay Vineyard Russian River Valley
9 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 18 offers with a price range of $ 67.75-$ 526.89.
Walter Hansel Winery
Walter Hansel Winery Chardonnay Cuvée Alyce12 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 49 offers with a price range of $ 37.01-$ 60.48.
Carlisle
Carlisle Zinfandel Carlisle Vineyard16 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 11 offers with a price range of $ 35.23-$ 66.53.
Arrowood
Arrowood Syrah Saralee's Vineyard27 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 37 offers with a price range of $ 19.69-$ 263.12.
Pax
Pax Syrah Castelli-Knight Ranch11 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 28 offers with a price range of $ 40.31-$ 151.22.
Pax Syrah Walker Vine Hill
11 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 43 offers with a price range of $ 31.24-$ 282.27.
Kosta Browne
Kosta Browne Pinot Noir Koplen Vineyard8 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 25 offers with a price range of $ 100.80-$ 277.23.
Kosta Browne Pinot Noir Amber Ridge Vineyard
6 ratings, average: 93/100 points. We list 20 offers with a price range of $ 52.42-$ 246.99.
Ramey
Ramey Chardonnay Ritchie Vineyard16 ratings, average: 92/100 points. We list 78 offers with a price range of $ 49.99-$ 157.27.
Sonoma Cuvee
Sonoma Cuvee Pinot Noir49 ratings, average: 88/100 points. We list 1646 offers with a price range of $ 5.89-$ 2,009.00.
Landmark
Landmark Chardonnay Lorenzo28 ratings, average: 91/100 points. We list 16 offers with a price range of $ 39.16-$ 67.82.
Grapes and blends used in Russian River Valley
Pinot Noir: 38%,Chardonnay: 23%,Zinfandel: 13%,Syrah: 6%,Sauvignon Blanc: 3%,Cabernet Sauvignon: 1%,Merlot: 1%,Viognier: 1%,Gewürztraminer: 1%, other grapes: 8%Wine types in Russian River Valley
Red: 64%, White: 30%, Rosé: 1%, White - Sweet/Dessert: 1%, White - Sparkling: <1%, Red - Fortified: <1%, Red - Sweet/Dessert: <1%, other types: <1%Russian River Valley belongs to the cooler parts of Sonoma. The valley forms a gap in the Coastal Range mountains, which allows sea winds coming in that bring cooling fog. The coolest part is the eastern part around the Russian River. Not surprisingly, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are the most important grape varieties for the region.
Producers that make wines from Russian River Valley or subregions
| Sonoma Cuvee | 1 wine out of 1 are from Russian River Valley |
| Russian River Vineyards | 8 wines out of 11 are from Russian River Valley |
| DuMOL | 12 wines out of 17 are from Russian River Valley |
| Paul Hobbs | 9 wines out of 27 are from Russian River Valley |
| Kistler | 8 wines out of 48 are from Russian River Valley |
| Martinelli | 43 wines out of 56 are from Russian River Valley |
| Williams Selyem | 37 wines out of 59 are from Russian River Valley |
| Angeline | 4 wines out of 5 are from Russian River Valley |
| Walter Hansel Winery | 13 wines out of 17 are from Russian River Valley |
| Walker Station Vineyards | 3 wines out of 3 are from Russian River Valley |
| Merry Edwards | 13 wines out of 19 are from Russian River Valley |
| Frei Brothers | 10 wines out of 22 are from Russian River Valley |
| BearBoat | 3 wines out of 3 are from Russian River Valley |
| DeLoach | 4 wines out of 10 are from Russian River Valley |
| Ramey | 2 wines out of 18 are from Russian River Valley |
| Rodney Strong | 8 wines out of 41 are from Russian River Valley |
| Eagle's Domaine | 1 wine out of 1 are from Russian River Valley |
| Barefoot Cellars | 2 wines out of 32 are from Russian River Valley |
| Hook & Ladder | 25 wines out of 26 are from Russian River Valley |
| Nickel & Nickel | 5 wines out of 43 are from Russian River Valley |
| Patz & Hall | 9 wines out of 29 are from Russian River Valley |
| Mara | 7 wines out of 10 are from Russian River Valley |
| Windsor Sonoma | 3 wines out of 3 are from Russian River Valley |
| Longboard Vineyards | 7 wines out of 8 are from Russian River Valley |
| Terlato Vineyards | 2 wines out of 10 are from Russian River Valley |
| La Crema | 7 wines out of 24 are from Russian River Valley |
| Sonoma-Cutrer | 7 wines out of 17 are from Russian River Valley |
| Hanna | 15 wines out of 66 are from Russian River Valley |
| J Vineyards & Winery | 24 wines out of 33 are from Russian River Valley |
| J. Rochioli | 41 wines out of 44 are from Russian River Valley |
| Kenwood | 11 wines out of 68 are from Russian River Valley |
| Hartford Court | 16 wines out of 33 are from Russian River Valley |
| Pax | 6 wines out of 34 are from Russian River Valley |
| Gary Farrell | 32 wines out of 65 are from Russian River Valley |
| Buehler Vineyards | 2 wines out of 10 are from Russian River Valley |
| Davis Bynum | 28 wines out of 40 are from Russian River Valley |
| Dehlinger | 28 wines out of 32 are from Russian River Valley |
| De Loach | 56 wines out of 81 are from Russian River Valley |
| Marimar Torres | 11 wines out of 12 are from Russian River Valley |
| Belvedere | 8 wines out of 39 are from Russian River Valley |
| Twomey | 2 wines out of 5 are from Russian River Valley |
| Dutton-Goldfield | 8 wines out of 15 are from Russian River Valley |
| Jordan Vineyard & Winery | 3 wines out of 9 are from Russian River Valley |
| Starry Night | 8 wines out of 17 are from Russian River Valley |
| Foppiano | 15 wines out of 26 are from Russian River Valley |
| Elias | 1 wine out of 1 are from Russian River Valley |
| Kosta Browne | 9 wines out of 18 are from Russian River Valley |
| Ferrari-Carano | 15 wines out of 59 are from Russian River Valley |
| Girard | 2 wines out of 23 are from Russian River Valley |
| Lynmar | 27 wines out of 28 are from Russian River Valley |
| Hartford | 10 wines out of 15 are from Russian River Valley |
| Castle Rock | 6 wines out of 49 are from Russian River Valley |
| Carlisle | 18 wines out of 46 are from Russian River Valley |
| Francis Coppola / Niebaum-Coppola | 5 wines out of 76 are from Russian River Valley |
| picket fence | 2 wines out of 2 are from Russian River Valley |
| Simi | 7 wines out of 56 are from Russian River Valley |
| Sonoma River | 2 wines out of 3 are from Russian River Valley |
| Murphy-Goode | 3 wines out of 61 are from Russian River Valley |
| Marimar Estate | 4 wines out of 5 are from Russian River Valley |
| Arrowood | 18 wines out of 52 are from Russian River Valley |
| Joseph Swan Vineyards | 36 wines out of 56 are from Russian River Valley |
| Freeman | 2 wines out of 7 are from Russian River Valley |
| Porter-Bass | 4 wines out of 4 are from Russian River Valley |
| Martin Ray | 11 wines out of 69 are from Russian River Valley |
| Toad Hollow | 9 wines out of 27 are from Russian River Valley |
| Capiaux Cellars | 8 wines out of 12 are from Russian River Valley |
| Chasseur | 9 wines out of 24 are from Russian River Valley |
| Seghesio Family Vineyards | 8 wines out of 45 are from Russian River Valley |
| Emeritus Vineyards | 3 wines out of 3 are from Russian River Valley |
| Davis Family Vineyards | 12 wines out of 21 are from Russian River Valley |
| MacMurray Ranch | 5 wines out of 13 are from Russian River Valley |
| Martin Family Vineyards | 9 wines out of 32 are from Russian River Valley |
| Selby | 12 wines out of 30 are from Russian River Valley |
| Stewart | 1 wine out of 6 are from Russian River Valley |
| Ridge | 5 wines out of 202 are from Russian River Valley |
| C. Donatiello Winery | 7 wines out of 7 are from Russian River Valley |
| David Bruce | 6 wines out of 76 are from Russian River Valley |
| Lyeth | 2 wines out of 14 are from Russian River Valley |
| Chateau St. Jean | 5 wines out of 107 are from Russian River Valley |
| Lewis Cellars | 3 wines out of 28 are from Russian River Valley |
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