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Top Virginia Tannat
22 wines from 17 wineries · 1 Case Winner · 1 Best in Show · 2018–2026
Every Virginia Governor's Cup Gold Medal and above Tannat wine from the 2018–2026 competitions, sorted by prestige: Governor's Cup first, then Case Winners, Best in Show, and Gold Medals. Click any winery to see their complete award history.
Gold Medal and Above — 2018–2026
| Michael Shaps Wineworks | 2015 Tannat | 2019 | Governor's Cup Case |
| Walsh Family Wine | 2021 Bethany Ridge Tannat | 2026 | Best in Show |
| Common Wealth Crush Co. | 2023 Tannat Trot Rock | 2026 | Gold |
| Philip Carter Winery | 2022 Tannat | 2026 | Gold |
| Potomac Point Winery & Vineyard | 2023 Tannat | 2026 | Gold |
| Grace Estate Winery | 2021 Tannat | 2025 | Gold |
| Stinson Vineyards | 2021 Tannat | 2025 | Gold |
| Greenhill Vineyards | 2021 Tannat | 2024 | Gold |
| Paradise Springs Winery | 2021 Tannat | 2024 | Gold |
| Michael Shaps Wineworks | 2020 Tannat | 2023 | Gold |
| Paradise Springs Winery | 2019 Tannat | 2023 | Gold |
| Delaplane Cellars | 2017 Tannat | 2021 | Gold |
| Horton Vineyards | 2015 Tannat | 2021 | Gold |
| Michael Shaps Wineworks | 2016 Tannat | 2021 | Gold |
| Stinson Vineyards | 2017 Tannat | 2021 | Gold |
| Thatch Winery | 2017 Block 8 Tannat | 2021 | Gold |
| Upper Shirley Vineyards | 2016 Tannat | 2021 | Gold |
| Lake Anna Winery | 2017 Tannat | 2020 | Gold |
| Fabbioli Cellars | 2015 Tannat | 2019 | Gold |
| Effingham Manor & Winery | 2014 Tannat | 2018 | Gold |
| Naked Mountain Winery and Vineyards | 2016 Tannat | 2018 | Gold |
| Upper Shirley Vineyards | 2015 Upper Shirley Tannat | 2018 | Gold |
Cup Winner = top overall wine in that year's competition. Case Winner = top 12 wines. Best in Show = top wine in category (introduced 2025). Gold = 90+ point score. Silver medals (87–89) are shown on individual winery pages but not collected here.
