Every one of the 187 producers Cruxvine scores, scored for 2016. The 2016 median is 84 against 87 across 2015–2024. That is 2 points above the 82 median of 2015.
| # | Producer | 2016 | Crux | Δ own avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cordell Fork Templeton Gap District · Zinfandel | 90 | 89 | +1.2 |
| 2 | Huer Huero Vineyards San Juan Creek · Marsanne | 82 | 81 | +1.2 |
| 3 | Mabry & Thorne Creston District · Grenache | 84 | 83 | +1.2 |
| 4 | Dunmore Springs Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache Blanc | 92 | 91 | +1.0 |
| 5 | Hemsley Trail Willow Creek District · Zinfandel | 90 | 89 | +1.0 |
| 6 | Limestone Bend Adelaida District · Albariño | 88 | 87 | +1.0 |
| 7 | Cripple Trail Paso Robles Estrella District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 85 | 84 | +0.9 |
| 8 | Marchetti Furrow Creston District · Petit Verdot | 82 | 81 | +0.8 |
| # | Producer | 2016 | Crux | Δ own avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Terrace San Juan Creek · Zinfandel | 76 | 79 | −3.9 |
| 2 | Bellhaven Winery Paso Robles Highlands District · Mourvèdre | 72 | 75 | −3.8 |
| 3 | Rhodes Trail Paso Robles Geneseo District · Picpoul Blanc | 82 | 85 | −3.8 |
| 4 | Larkin Vista San Juan Creek · Picpoul Blanc | 81 | 84 | −3.7 |
| 5 | Marrow Cellars Adelaida District · Zinfandel | 81 | 84 | −3.7 |
| 6 | Tarrant & Bellamy Creston District · Tempranillo | 80 | 83 | −3.7 |
| 7 | Cold Spring Row San Juan Creek · Tempranillo | 83 | 86 | −3.6 |
| 8 | Jessup Ranch Adelaida District · Mourvèdre | 84 | 87 | −3.6 |
| # | Producer | 2016 | Crux | Δ own avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bald Ranch Creston District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 95 | 94 | +0.4 |
| 2 | Kell Bench Santa Margarita Ranch · Petite Sirah | 95 | 94 | +0.1 |
| 3 | Whitcomb & Naveau Templeton Gap District · Merlot | 95 | 96 | −0.8 |
| 4 | Alder Knoll Willow Creek District · Picpoul Blanc | 94 | 93 | +0.1 |
| 5 | Marchetti & Braithe Santa Margarita Ranch · Mourvèdre | 94 | 96 | −1.9 |
| 6 | Boye & Yarrow Adelaida District · Zinfandel | 93 | 92 | −0.1 |
| 7 | Huer Huero Winery Willow Creek District · Picpoul Blanc | 93 | 93 | −0.4 |
| 8 | Kestrel & Quint Adelaida District · Petit Verdot | 93 | 95 | −2.0 |
| 9 | Verrone Vista Templeton Gap District · Petit Verdot | 93 | 96 | −3.3 |
| 10 | Ziegler Bend Paso Robles Geneseo District · Chardonnay | 93 | 92 | +0.4 |
| 11 | Bramble Hill Templeton Gap District · Tempranillo | 92 | 91 | +0.2 |
| 12 | Calf Gate San Miguel District · Petit Verdot | 92 | 91 | +0.4 |
| 13 | Dunmore Springs Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache Blanc | 92 | 91 | +1.0 |
| 14 | Highland Cellars Willow Creek District · Merlot | 92 | 94 | −1.1 |
| 15 | Naveau Furrow San Juan Creek · Viognier | 92 | 92 | −0.9 |
| 16 | Ridgemark & Nolby Templeton Gap District · Mourvèdre | 92 | 92 | −0.7 |
| 17 | Amsel Hollow Adelaida District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 91 | 93 | −2.0 |
| 18 | Braithe Trail San Miguel District · Mourvèdre | 91 | 92 | −1.8 |
| 19 | Fairbourne Rise Santa Margarita Ranch · Marsanne | 91 | 91 | −0.7 |
| 20 | Huer Huero Hill Willow Creek District · Tempranillo | 91 | 91 | +0.1 |
| 21 | Kiler Winery Templeton Gap District · Mourvèdre | 91 | 94 | −3.0 |
| 22 | Paper Flat El Pomar District · Marsanne | 91 | 91 | −0.5 |
| 23 | Prewitt Bench Santa Margarita Ranch · Merlot | 91 | 91 | −0.7 |
| 24 | Shell Fork El Pomar District · Mourvèdre | 91 | 91 | +0.2 |
| 25 | Summit Estate Adelaida District · Tempranillo | 91 | 92 | −1.5 |
| 26 | Cordell Fork Templeton Gap District · Zinfandel | 90 | 89 | +1.2 |
| 27 | Hemsley Trail Willow Creek District · Zinfandel | 90 | 89 | +1.0 |
| 28 | Highland Gate Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache | 90 | 89 | +0.1 |
| 29 | Oyster Crossing Adelaida District · Merlot | 90 | 93 | −3.1 |
| 30 | Wexler Crossing Adelaida District · Tempranillo | 90 | 91 | −1.7 |
| 31 | Wexler Draw Adelaida District · Mourvèdre | 90 | 91 | −0.9 |
| 32 | Chalk Furrow El Pomar District · Marsanne | 89 | 89 | −0.6 |
| 33 | Huer Huero Rise Paso Robles Highlands District · Zinfandel | 89 | 89 | −0.3 |
| 34 | Limestone Winery Adelaida District · Counoise | 89 | 89 | −0.7 |
| 35 | Mabry & Vantrease Paso Robles Highlands District · Merlot | 89 | 89 | −0.3 |
| 36 | Steelhead Vineyards Santa Margarita Ranch · Petite Sirah | 89 | 90 | −1.6 |
| 37 | Tarrant & Marchetti Templeton Gap District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 89 | 89 | ±0.0 |
| 38 | Whitcomb Vista Santa Margarita Ranch · Zinfandel | 89 | 90 | −1.0 |
| 39 | Yost & Orsini El Pomar District · Merlot | 89 | 90 | −1.1 |
| 40 | Barn Terrace El Pomar District · Zinfandel | 88 | 88 | +0.1 |
| 41 | Bellamy & Vashon Santa Margarita Ranch · Grenache | 88 | 91 | −3.1 |
| 42 | Draycott Trail Templeton Gap District · Merlot | 88 | 89 | −1.4 |
| 43 | Dry Creek Gate Willow Creek District · Petite Sirah | 88 | 90 | −3.4 |
| 44 | Hemsley & Ulmer Adelaida District · Zinfandel | 88 | 90 | −3.1 |
| 45 | Jarrow Ranch Adelaida District · Viognier | 88 | 90 | −2.0 |
| 46 | Larkin & Wexler Paso Robles Highlands District · Zinfandel | 88 | 90 | −2.3 |
| 47 | Limestone Bend Adelaida District · Albariño | 88 | 87 | +1.0 |
| 48 | Orsini & Oakhurst San Miguel District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 88 | 87 | +0.6 |
| 49 | Vineyard Grade Creston District · Albariño | 88 | 87 | +0.4 |
| 50 | York Mesa Creston District · Petite Sirah | 88 | 89 | −1.1 |
| 51 | Bald Row El Pomar District · Grenache | 87 | 87 | −1.2 |
| 52 | Boye Grove Paso Robles Geneseo District · Syrah | 87 | 86 | +0.1 |
| 53 | Calder Draw Creston District · Merlot | 87 | 87 | −0.8 |
| 54 | Dellamo & Fenwick San Juan Creek · Counoise | 87 | 88 | −1.1 |
| 55 | Dellamo Hollow Willow Creek District · Mourvèdre | 87 | 89 | −1.6 |
| 56 | Ellery Field Templeton Gap District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 87 | 88 | −2.0 |
| 57 | Fenwick Cellars San Juan Creek · Mourvèdre | 87 | 89 | −2.5 |
| 58 | Foxglen Mesa Willow Creek District · Merlot | 87 | 87 | −0.4 |
| 59 | Jack Hollow San Miguel District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 87 | 86 | +0.3 |
| 60 | Merriam & Whitcomb San Miguel District · Petite Sirah | 87 | 87 | −0.4 |
| 61 | Nolby Estate San Juan Creek · Roussanne | 87 | 87 | −0.6 |
| 62 | Pell & Hollis San Miguel District · Zinfandel | 87 | 89 | −2.4 |
| 63 | Shell Vineyards Adelaida District · Roussanne | 87 | 89 | −2.0 |
| 64 | Stapleton Wash Willow Creek District · Grenache | 87 | 87 | −1.0 |
| 65 | Thorne Bench Willow Creek District · Grenache | 87 | 86 | +0.7 |
| 66 | Cañada Springs Creston District · Mourvèdre | 86 | 86 | −0.5 |
| 67 | Fairbourne Bend Adelaida District · Merlot | 86 | 86 | −0.6 |
| 68 | Ivers Mesa El Pomar District · Tempranillo | 86 | 87 | −1.3 |
| 69 | Kell Wash Paso Robles Highlands District · Grenache Blanc | 86 | 87 | −1.2 |
| 70 | Lindqvist & Merriam Adelaida District · Grenache | 86 | 85 | +0.1 |
| 71 | Linne Field Willow Creek District · Tempranillo | 86 | 87 | −1.0 |
| 72 | Marchetti Knoll San Miguel District · Chardonnay | 86 | 85 | +0.7 |
| 73 | Ostrom Rise San Juan Creek · Syrah | 86 | 86 | −0.3 |
| 74 | Rhodes & Corliss Willow Creek District · Grenache | 86 | 87 | −1.1 |
| 75 | Stapleton Knoll Templeton Gap District · Syrah | 86 | 85 | +0.7 |
| 76 | Tar Estate San Miguel District · Grenache | 86 | 88 | −2.3 |
| 77 | Amsel & Thorne Santa Margarita Ranch · Counoise | 85 | 87 | −2.4 |
| 78 | Ashby Hill Templeton Gap District · Picpoul Blanc | 85 | 88 | −3.2 |
| 79 | Bald Bend Paso Robles Estrella District · Mourvèdre | 85 | 86 | −1.0 |
| 80 | Cripple Trail Paso Robles Estrella District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 85 | 84 | +0.9 |
| 81 | Highland Grade San Juan Creek · Zinfandel | 85 | 84 | +0.5 |
| 82 | Huer Huero Gate Creston District · Tempranillo | 85 | 84 | +0.2 |
| 83 | Jarrow Grove Adelaida District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 85 | 85 | −0.4 |
| 84 | Kiler Draw El Pomar District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 85 | 86 | −1.9 |
| 85 | Mabry Knoll Santa Margarita Ranch · Counoise | 85 | 85 | −1.0 |
| 86 | Prewitt & Halloran San Miguel District · Zinfandel | 85 | 84 | +0.2 |
| 87 | Salinas Rise Adelaida District · Tempranillo | 85 | 86 | −0.8 |
| 88 | Stapleton Ridge Willow Creek District · Counoise | 85 | 88 | −2.9 |
| 89 | Vashon Grove Paso Robles Highlands District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 85 | 85 | −0.7 |
| 90 | Boye Bluff Paso Robles Highlands District · Merlot | 84 | 84 | −0.8 |
| 91 | Boye Cellars Creston District · Mourvèdre | 84 | 87 | −2.9 |
| 92 | Chalk Gate San Miguel District · Grenache | 84 | 84 | −1.1 |
| 93 | Garvey Hollow Willow Creek District · Grenache | 84 | 85 | −1.6 |
| 94 | Gorse Bluff El Pomar District · Counoise | 84 | 87 | −3.0 |
| 95 | Hallow Estate Santa Margarita Ranch · Merlot | 84 | 87 | −2.9 |
| 96 | Hemsley Grade Adelaida District · Counoise | 84 | 85 | −1.5 |
| 97 | Jack Furrow El Pomar District · Syrah | 84 | 84 | −0.9 |
| 98 | Jessup Ranch Adelaida District · Mourvèdre | 84 | 87 | −3.6 |
| 99 | Kenmar Winery El Pomar District · Mourvèdre | 84 | 86 | −2.7 |
| 100 | Lindqvist & Quint Templeton Gap District · Petite Sirah | 84 | 83 | +0.4 |
| 101 | Lockwood Row San Juan Creek · Roussanne | 84 | 84 | ±0.0 |
| 102 | Mabry & Thorne Creston District · Grenache | 84 | 83 | +1.2 |
| 103 | Merriam & Wexler El Pomar District · Petite Sirah | 84 | 85 | −1.5 |
| 104 | Naveau & Corliss Adelaida District · Counoise | 84 | 83 | +0.2 |
| 105 | Nolby & Larkin Santa Margarita Ranch · Grenache | 84 | 85 | −2.2 |
| 106 | Nolby & Ostrom Santa Margarita Ranch · Counoise | 84 | 83 | ±0.0 |
| 107 | Oakhurst Bend Adelaida District · Counoise | 84 | 85 | −0.7 |
| 108 | Rocky Grade Santa Margarita Ranch · Picpoul Blanc | 84 | 87 | −3.5 |
| 109 | Yarrow & Rennick Paso Robles Estrella District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 84 | 83 | +0.8 |
| 110 | Amsel Gate Creston District · Grenache | 83 | 85 | −2.3 |
| 111 | Cold Spring Row San Juan Creek · Tempranillo | 83 | 86 | −3.6 |
| 112 | Corliss Wash El Pomar District · Syrah | 83 | 83 | −0.7 |
| 113 | Cripple Row Paso Robles Geneseo District · Merlot | 83 | 83 | −0.9 |
| 114 | Oyster Furrow Willow Creek District · Grenache | 83 | 86 | −3.0 |
| 115 | Pennock Cellars San Juan Creek · Merlot | 83 | 83 | −0.3 |
| 116 | Rocky Wash San Juan Creek · Counoise | 83 | 85 | −2.5 |
| 117 | Varney Bend Paso Robles Estrella District · Picpoul Blanc | 83 | 82 | +0.2 |
| 118 | Corliss Hill Creston District · Picpoul Blanc | 82 | 83 | −1.2 |
| 119 | Huer Huero Vineyards San Juan Creek · Marsanne | 82 | 81 | +1.2 |
| 120 | Marchetti Furrow Creston District · Petit Verdot | 82 | 81 | +0.8 |
| 121 | Rhodes Trail Paso Robles Geneseo District · Picpoul Blanc | 82 | 85 | −3.8 |
| 122 | Salinas Terrace San Juan Creek · Cabernet Sauvignon | 82 | 83 | −0.8 |
| 123 | Steelhead Bench Adelaida District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 82 | 84 | −2.1 |
| 124 | Thorne & Rhodes San Miguel District · Petite Sirah | 82 | 85 | −2.8 |
| 125 | Yost & Halloran Paso Robles Estrella District · Merlot | 82 | 85 | −2.5 |
| 126 | Bellamy Winery Santa Margarita Ranch · Petite Sirah | 81 | 82 | −1.5 |
| 127 | Corliss Draw San Miguel District · Syrah | 81 | 82 | −1.7 |
| 128 | Cripple Cellars Adelaida District · Petite Sirah | 81 | 83 | −1.6 |
| 129 | Dellamo Vista El Pomar District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 81 | 84 | −3.2 |
| 130 | Fenwick & Sable Santa Margarita Ranch · Merlot | 81 | 81 | −0.5 |
| 131 | Larkin Vista San Juan Creek · Picpoul Blanc | 81 | 84 | −3.7 |
| 132 | Lindqvist Furrow El Pomar District · Zinfandel | 81 | 81 | −0.6 |
| 133 | Marrow Cellars Adelaida District · Zinfandel | 81 | 84 | −3.7 |
| 134 | Orrick Hollow Creston District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 81 | 83 | −1.7 |
| 135 | Quarry Gate San Miguel District · Grenache | 81 | 83 | −2.8 |
| 136 | Ridgemark Bend San Juan Creek · Grenache | 81 | 84 | −3.5 |
| 137 | Rushmore Rise Paso Robles Highlands District · Tempranillo | 81 | 82 | −2.0 |
| 138 | Sable Bluff Santa Margarita Ranch · Roussanne | 81 | 82 | −1.7 |
| 139 | York Knoll Paso Robles Estrella District · Petite Sirah | 81 | 84 | −3.6 |
| 140 | Calder Gate Templeton Gap District · Petite Sirah | 80 | 80 | −0.3 |
| 141 | Halloran Hill Paso Robles Estrella District · Picpoul Blanc | 80 | 81 | −1.0 |
| 142 | Highland Furrow Paso Robles Geneseo District · Zinfandel | 80 | 81 | −1.6 |
| 143 | Huer Huero Hollow Paso Robles Highlands District · Tempranillo | 80 | 79 | +0.2 |
| 144 | Kestrel & Amsel Willow Creek District · Grenache | 80 | 83 | −3.1 |
| 145 | Mabry Mesa Creston District · Grenache | 80 | 82 | −2.4 |
| 146 | Naveau Estate Paso Robles Highlands District · Counoise | 80 | 82 | −2.6 |
| 147 | Norwood Flat Santa Margarita Ranch · Syrah | 80 | 83 | −3.4 |
| 148 | Old Creek Wash Creston District · Merlot | 80 | 83 | −3.3 |
| 149 | Rocky Ranch Paso Robles Geneseo District · Petite Sirah | 80 | 80 | −0.9 |
| 150 | Salinas Grove Paso Robles Highlands District · Syrah | 80 | 83 | −2.8 |
| 151 | Summit Row El Pomar District · Viognier | 80 | 79 | +0.8 |
| 152 | Tarrant & Bellamy Creston District · Tempranillo | 80 | 83 | −3.7 |
| 153 | Vantrease & Ashby Paso Robles Highlands District · Petit Verdot | 80 | 83 | −2.6 |
| 154 | Weald Fork San Juan Creek · Grenache | 80 | 81 | −1.4 |
| 155 | York Flat Paso Robles Geneseo District · Grenache | 80 | 82 | −2.7 |
| 156 | Cañada Reach San Miguel District · Petite Sirah | 79 | 80 | −1.9 |
| 157 | Jack Gate Santa Margarita Ranch · Syrah | 79 | 81 | −2.3 |
| 158 | Marchetti & Fenwick Paso Robles Estrella District · Tempranillo | 79 | 82 | −3.3 |
| 159 | Tarrant & Kell Templeton Gap District · Syrah | 79 | 81 | −1.5 |
| 160 | Tarrant Knoll Creston District · Grenache | 79 | 81 | −2.7 |
| 161 | Thistle Fork San Juan Creek · Grenache | 79 | 82 | −2.9 |
| 162 | Zephyr Bench Paso Robles Highlands District · Roussanne | 79 | 80 | −1.1 |
| 163 | Cold Spring Grove Paso Robles Highlands District · Tempranillo | 78 | 81 | −3.5 |
| 164 | Hollis & Hemsley San Miguel District · Marsanne | 78 | 81 | −2.9 |
| 165 | Hollis Bend Paso Robles Geneseo District · Zinfandel | 78 | 80 | −1.8 |
| 166 | Linne Crossing Paso Robles Highlands District · Roussanne | 78 | 77 | +0.1 |
| 167 | Verrone & Orsini Paso Robles Highlands District · Tempranillo | 78 | 79 | −2.2 |
| 168 | Barn Row Paso Robles Estrella District · Counoise | 77 | 77 | −0.3 |
| 169 | Dover Wash Santa Margarita Ranch · Grenache | 77 | 80 | −3.2 |
| 170 | Fenwick Row Paso Robles Estrella District · Grenache Blanc | 77 | 79 | −2.0 |
| 171 | Orsini Furrow San Miguel District · Albariño | 77 | 78 | −1.1 |
| 172 | Peachy Hollow San Juan Creek · Zinfandel | 77 | 76 | −0.5 |
| 173 | Summit Ridge San Miguel District · Grenache | 77 | 80 | −2.9 |
| 174 | Whitcomb & Kell Paso Robles Estrella District · Mourvèdre | 77 | 80 | −3.2 |
| 175 | Jack Terrace San Juan Creek · Zinfandel | 76 | 79 | −3.9 |
| 176 | Lindqvist Crossing San Juan Creek · Cabernet Sauvignon | 76 | 79 | −2.9 |
| 177 | Mabry Flat San Juan Creek · Chardonnay | 76 | 76 | −0.5 |
| 178 | Nolby Trail Paso Robles Estrella District · Cabernet Sauvignon | 76 | 75 | +0.3 |
| 179 | Orsini Vineyards Paso Robles Highlands District · Mourvèdre | 76 | 75 | +0.1 |
| 180 | Barn Bench Paso Robles Highlands District · Merlot | 75 | 77 | −3.0 |
| 181 | Calf Bench San Juan Creek · Zinfandel | 75 | 78 | −3.4 |
| 182 | Paper Draw Paso Robles Highlands District · Syrah | 75 | 78 | −3.0 |
| 183 | Chalk Field Paso Robles Estrella District · Zinfandel | 74 | 75 | −1.5 |
| 184 | Fenwick & Fairbourne Creston District · Counoise | 74 | 76 | −2.8 |
| 185 | Kell Grove Adelaida District · Viognier | 74 | 76 | −2.5 |
| 186 | Oyster Grade El Pomar District · Marsanne | 73 | 75 | −2.3 |
| 187 | Bellhaven Winery Paso Robles Highlands District · Mourvèdre | 72 | 75 | −3.8 |
2015 82 · 2016 84 · 2017 88 · 2018 90 · 2019 87 · 2020 79 · 2021 89 · 2022 85 · 2023 84 · 2024 87
The median Crux Score for 2016 across the 187 Paso Robles producers Cruxvine scores is 84, in a range of 72 to 95. Across the 2015–2024 vintages the median of those medians is 87, so 2016 is below the run. The highest-scoring 2016 is Bald Ranch at 95.
Bald Ranch, at 95 for 2016. Its ten-year average is 94.6, so 2016 was better for this producer than its own record. Cruxvine scores every producer in the appellation every year, so the comparison is like for like.