Top 10 Wine Values List Revealed at WineSpectator.com
New York, NY (January 10, 2025)—Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, today unveiled its Top 10 Wine Values of 2024, with Seghesio Zinfandel Sonoma County 2022 taking top honors as the Wine Value of the Year. With more than 100,000 cases produced, this widely available wine, made by a winery with a 130-year history, costs only $26 and was ranked 93 points by Wine Spectator.
Spotlighting the best-priced wines of the year, the list features bottles that are rated 90 points or higher on Wine Spectator’s 100-point scale, cost $40 or less and are made in large enough quantities to be widely available.
“For the fourth consecutive year, our editors have selected their top values of the past 12 months. From Sonoma to Tuscany to Mendoza, the wines on this list all showcase top-tier winegrowing regions at their most budget-friendly, each of them finding a way to overdeliver on quality for the price,” said Marvin R. Shanken, editor and publisher, Wine Spectator. “We are pleased to present a selection of wines that are as affordable as they are delicious”
The Top 10 Wine Values of 2024 are:
- Seghesio | Zinfandel Sonoma County 2022 | 93 points | $26 | 112,500 Cases Made | California
- Roederer Estate | Brut Anderson Valley NV | 93 points | $32 | 85,000 Cases Made | California
- Ruffino | Chianti Classico Ducale Riserva 2019 | 92 points | $25 | 75,000 Cases Imported | Italy
- Argyle | Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2022 | 92 points | $28 | 55,000 Cases Made | Oregon
- Antinori |Toscana Villa Antinori 2021| 92 points | $25 | 37,369 Cases Imported | Italy
- Craggy Range | Sauvignon Blanc Martinborough Te Muna 2023 | 94 points | $26 | 72,000 Cases Imported | New Zealand
- Dry Creek | Sauvignon Blanc Dry Creek Valley 2022 | 92 points | $25 | 18,884 Cases Made | California
- Bodegas Terrazas de los Andes | Malbec Mendoza Reserva 2022 | 91 points | $20 | 40,000 Cases Imported | Argentina
- La Rioja Alta | Rioja Viña Alberdi Reserva 2019 | 91 points | $25 | 16,500 Cases Imported | Spain
- Frank Family | Chardonnay Carneros 2022 | 92 points | $40 | 100,000 Cases Made | California
The full Top 10 Wine Values List can be found at WineSpectator.com, and in the January/February issue of Wine Spectator.
About Wine Spectator
Wine Spectator is the world’s leading authority on wine. Anchored by Wine Spectator magazine, a print publication that reaches around 3 million readers worldwide, the brand also encompasses the Web’s most comprehensive wine site (WineSpectator.com), mobile platforms and a series of signature events. Wine Spectator examines the world of wine from the vineyard to the table, exploring wine’s role in contemporary culture and delivering expert reviews. Parent company M. Shanken Communications, Inc., also publishes Cigar Aficionado, Whisky Advocate, Market Watch, Shanken News Daily and Shanken’s Impact Newsletter.
