California's high-end wines are great for special occasions, but the state is also a reliable source of value, as evident in this week's roundup. There's a little something for everyone with an assortment of grapes from well-known regions, including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Zinfandel and more. These widely available wines offer impressive quality at affordable prices, making them a great choice for any night of the week. Get the scores and tasting notes!

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