Calistoga

California · United States · Wine Auction Prices

Calistoga is a sub-region within California, United States renowned for its Cabernet Sauvignon. The auction database contains 217 lots, averaging $144 per bottle and ranging $1–$1,315. The median auction vintage is 1981. The top wines at auction include Chateau Montelena, The Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, Calistoga, Rivers-Marie, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calistoga, Venge, Bone Ash Cabernet Sauvignon, Calistoga, Frank Family, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calistoga, Once Future, Palisades Petite Sirah, Calistoga, while leading producers include Chateau Montelena, Rivers-Marie, Venge, Frank Family Vineyards. The Calistoga sub-region is recognized for its distinctive terroir that produces wines of consistent character and quality. Collectors are drawn to the combination of geographical specificity, the quality of individual producers, and the historical significance of the sub-region's wines in the context of California. Auction activity reflects sustained international demand for the region's finest bottles, with the best examples demonstrating clear aging potential and site expression.