07/26/2026
At the 2026 Los Angeles Invitational Wine Competition, Spring Hill Vineyards and winemaker Ruaan Viljoen earned some of the highest honors in the country—led by the estate-grown Itasca, also known as Picnic Blanc, which took Best White Wine, Best of Class, Double Gold, and 98 points. Cabernet Franc, Marquette, Grotto Reserve, Pond House Reserve, Lucy Sparkle, and S**G Rosé also took home medals, with additional recognition at the 2026 Libations Wine Competition
By Charles Dubow
📸 Ryan Lavine
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