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🇺🇸 From Quintessa · Napa Valley · California · United States

Quintessa, Illumination Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley

White · Napa Valley AVA · first vintage on our lists 2017

Poured at 34 of the world's top restaurant lists in 4 countries, across 6 vintages from 2017 to 2024, with 1 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
34 rooms in 29 cities across 4 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
29 cities
The vintages
6 vintages on the world's lists, 2017 to 2024, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
Rooms · from price
201720242024 · 9 rooms2023 · 12 rooms2022 · 3 rooms2021 · 2 rooms2019 · 2 rooms2017 · 3 rooms2023 · 12 rooms
202312 rooms pour it, 1 by the glass · from $75 on a list · most poured in New YorkThe 12 rooms
At auction
1 realized lot across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at rates on the sale date.
The full record →

Too few usable sales of this wine to draw a curve. The full record →

$19
Median at auction, per 750ml
×5.9
$115
Median on a restaurant list
From the house
The rest of the Quintessa canon, and where the house stands.
Rooms pouring
Napa Valley · California · United States4 wines in the canonranked 20 of 635 California producers by rooms pouring
More wines from Quintessa
One wine, crosswalked to the world's top restaurant lists and 1 auction lots · Most listed · How we count
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