Maryland wineries earned three “Best in Category” awards and five gold medals this August at the 2019 Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition, held in Tyson’s Corner, Virginia.
Black Ankle Vineyards, Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, and Cool Ridge Vineyard were each awarded “Best in Category” for their submissions to the Syrah/Shiraz, Vidal Blanc, and White Vinifera Blend categories, respectfully. Basignani Winery, Black Ankle Vineyards, Cool Ridge Vineyard, Port of Leonardtown Winery, and Robin Hills Farm & Vineyards each earned a gold medal for wine submitted to this competition.
Along with five gold medals, wineries throughout Maryland were awarded 24 silver medals and 32 bronze medals. The below is a breakdown of the awards won by Maryland wineries.
BEST IN CATEGORY
Syrah/Shiraz
2016 Leaf Stone by Black Ankle Vineyards, MD
Vidal Blanc
2017 Legacy by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
White Vinifera Blends
2017 Cool White by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
GOLD
- 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon by Basignani Winery, MD
- 2016 Leaf Stone by Black Ankle Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Cool White by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Chambourcin by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- 2017 Legacy by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
SILVER
- NVElena Rose’ by Basignani Winery, MD
- 2015 Landmark Reserve by Boordy Vineyards, MD
- 2016 Petit Verdot by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2015 Barbera Reserve by Crow Vineyards & Winery, MD
- 2015 Merlot by Crow Vineyards & Winery, MD
- 2018 Pinot Gris by Crow Vineyards & Winery, MD
- 2016 Syrah by Elk Run Vineyards, MD
- 2017 1877 by Janemark Winery, MD
- 2017 Tannat by Mazzaroth Vineyard, MD
- 2016 Captain’s Table by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- 2015 Old Line Red by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- NV Red Lot 17 by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- 2015 The Port of Leonardtown by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- 2017 Bliss by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- NV Home Sweet Home by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- NV Russell’s Reserve by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- 2016 Comus by Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Pinot Grigio by Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, MD
- NVPrometheus by Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, MD
BRONZE
- 2014 Lorenzino Reserve by Basignani Winery, MD
- 2016 Black Ankle Estate by Black Ankle Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Albarino Reserve by Boordy Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Chardonnay by Boordy Vineyards, MD
- 2016 Lost Order 191 by Boordy Vineyards, MD
- 2015 Merlot Reserve by Boordy Vineyards, MD
- 2018 Rose’ by Boordy Vineyards, MD
- NV Unoaked Chardonnay by Bordeleau Winery, MD
- 2017 Estate Cabernet Franc by Catoctin Breeze Vineyards, MD
- 2016 Oratorio Barbera by Catoctin Breeze Vineyards, MD
- 2016 Cabernet Franc by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Chardonnay by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2016 Cool Red by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Gruner Veltliner by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Viognier by Cool Ridge Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Barbera by Janemark Winery, MD
- 2017 Cabernet Franc by Janemark Winery, MD
- 2017 Chambourcin by Janemark Winery, MD
- 2017 Vidal Blanc by Mazzaroth Vineyard, MD
- 2018 Albarino by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- 2018 Vidal Blanc by Port of Leonardtown Winery, MD
- 2017 October Glory by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Pier Pleasures by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Pi’Goat Blanc by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Red Barn by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Russell’s Reserve by Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, MD
- 2017 Chardonnay Unoaked by Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, MD
- 2018 Circe by Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, MD
- 2017 Penelope by Sugarloaf Mountain Vineyard, MD
- 2014 Dessert Wine by Thanksgiving Farm, MD
- 2014 Reserve Meritage by Thanksgiving Farm, MD
For full details about the Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition, please follow this link.