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🇺🇸 From Verite · Sonoma County · California · United States

Verite, La Joie, Sonoma County

Red · Sonoma County Bordeaux-style blend, Cabernet Sauvignon based · first vintage on our lists 1998

Poured at 168 of the world's top restaurant lists in 20 countries, across 22 vintages from 1998 to 2021, with 266 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
168 rooms in 113 cities across 20 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
113 cities
The map · 124 US rooms in 82 cities
Las Vegas 6Washington 5San Francisco 5Los Angeles 5Dallas 4Houston 4Chicago 4

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Verite, La Joie, Sonoma County; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
22 vintages on the world's lists, 1998 to 2021, 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
2000201020202021 · 5 rooms2019 · 29 rooms2018 · 35 rooms2017 · 11 rooms2016 · 8 rooms2015 · 26 rooms2014 · 26 rooms2013 · 25 rooms2012 · 20 rooms2011 · 15 rooms2010 · 10 rooms2009 · 15 rooms2008 · 22 rooms2007 · 6 rooms2006 · 8 rooms2005 · 14 rooms2004 · 5 rooms2003 · 11 rooms2002 · 5 rooms2001 · 7 rooms1999 · 1 room1998 · 18 rooms2018 · 35 rooms
201835 rooms pour it · from $192 on a list · most poured in San Francisco · median at auction $195The 35 rooms
At auction
266 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at rates on the sale date.
The full record →
Feb 2015Dots are real salesJun 2026

The 2002, 44 sales. Dots are real sales.

$213
Median at auction, per 750ml
×4.0
$855
Median on a restaurant list
13.6%
Twelve months, at auction
From the house
The rest of the Verite canon, and where the house stands.
Rooms pouring
Sonoma County · California · United States5 wines in the canonranked 63 of 635 California producers by rooms pouring
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