San Diego Winery Stripped of National Award Amid Labeling Scandal

Latest Article | April 1, 2026

Just days after being crowned America’s Best Boutique Winery by the United States Wine Coalition (USWC), beloved San Diego winery, Gianni Buonomo Vintners, was stripped of the prestigious award amid non-compliance allegations.

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Our wine making process

Article | March 10, 2022

“…source great fruit, maintain a strict sanitation protocol, meticulous barrel management……….and a little Pixie Dust.”

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Blaufränkisch Appreciation Day Picnic

Article | June 13, 2023

Blaufrankisch is a wine with ancestry in Eastern Europe in what is present day Slovenia. How it got to Southern California is another story.

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2023 Pre-Harvest Report

Article | July 12, 2023

Sourcing fruit from the Sierra Foothills, almost 600 miles away from the winery, presents a set of challenges. But our winegrowers are amazing. Skilled, experienced, passionate and the deals are done with the honor of a handshake.

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