2020
Wine Enthusiast
- 2016 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Editor’s Choice & 92 Points
- 2016 James Vincent Cabernet Sauvignon – 92 Points
- 2016 A Jó Élet, “the Good Life,” Cabernet Sauvignon – 91 Points
- 2015 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – 91 Points
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2016 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
West Coast Wine Competition
- 2016 James Vincent Cabernet Sauvignon – Double Gold & 97 Points
- 2016 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold & 94 Points
- 2018 McGrail Family Chardonnay – Gold & 94 Points
Tri-Valley Conservancy Uncorked Wine Competition
- 2015 Merlot, Picazo Vineyard – Best of Class
- 2016 A Jó Élet, “the Good Life,” Cabernet Sauvignon – Gold
Blue Lifestyle Wine Reviews
- 2016 James Vincent Cabernet Sauvignon – 93 Points
- 2016 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – 92 Points
- 2017 Shamus Patrick Red Blend – 92 Points
- 2018 Colton’s Cabernet Sauvignon – 91 Points
- 2019 Peyton Paige Sauvignon Blanc – 91 Points
- 2019 McGrail Family Chardonnay – 91 Points
- 2019 Kylie Ryan Rosé – 90 Points
2019
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2015 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
Sunset International Wine Competition
- 2016 Shamus Patrick Red Blend – Gold & 94 Points
Grand Harvest Awards
- 2015 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold & 92 Points
2018
Tri-Valley Conservancy Uncorked Wine Competition
- 2016 McGrail Family Chardonnay – Best of Class & Gold
- 2017 Kylie Ryan Rosé – Best of Class & Gold
Indy International Wine Competition
- 2015 Shamus Patrick Red Blend – Best of Class & Double Gold
Los Angeles International Wine Competition
- 2017 Kylie Ryan Rosé – Gold & 91 Points
Experience Rosé Wine Competition
- 2017 Kylie Ryan Rosé – Gold
Taste Our Terroir – Livermore Valley
- 2017 McGrail Kylie Ryan Rosé & Attraversiamo – People’s Choice Award Pairing
2017
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2014 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Double Gold
Tri-Valley Conservancy Uncorked Wine Competition
- 2016 Peyton Paige Sauvignon Blanc – Best of Class & Gold
Sunset International Wine Competition
- 2014 Shamus Patrick Red Blend – Best of Class
2016
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2012 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
West Coast Wine Competition
- 2012 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Best of Class
2015
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2011 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
- 2009 Merlot, Picazo Vineyard – Gold
Cabernet Shootout
- 2011 Patriot Cabernet Sauvignon – Double Gold
- 2011 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon – Gold
West Coast Wine Competition
- 2011 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Reserve Class Champion
2014
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2012 McGrail Family Chardonnay – Gold
Indy International Wine Competition
- 2011 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
- 2009 Merlot, Picazo Vineyard – Gold
Food & Beverage World
- 2013 McGrail Family Chardonnay – Runner Up for California White Wine of the Year
2012
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
- 2008 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Red Sweepstakes Winner
MARK CLARIN, WINEMAKER, MCGRAIL VINEYARDS & WINERY: “My first reaction is shock. I am humbled by the accolades. I am thankful to be a part of a great family striving to grow the best Cabernet Sauvignon. I am so pleased that a Livermore Valley wine has won for the red wine category. We have such a history with white wines.”
Cabernet Shootout
- 2008 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Female Winner
Food & Beverage World
- 2010 McGrail Family Chardonnay – 90 Points
2011
Indy International Wine Competition
- 2008 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
- 2009 McGrail Family Chardonnay – Gold
Cabernet Shootout
- 2007 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Female Winner
2010
Indy International Wine Competition
- 2007 McGrail Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve – Gold
Orange County Fair Wine Competition
- 2009 McGrail Family Chardonnay – Gold