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Georgia Trustees Wine & Spirits Competition

2021 Medalists

WINE

GOLD

Bear Claw Vineyards “Kodia” Rougeon 2017 (Double Gold) Best
Wine from Grapes Grown out of State (New York)
Cloudland Vineyards & Winery Lomanto 2020 (Double Gold)
Cloudland Vineyards & Winery Lomanto “Reserva Privada”
2019
Engelheim Vineyards “Doxology” 2019 Petite Verdot, Syrah,
Zinfandel (Double Gold) Best Georgia Wine (Oglethorpe Award)
Engelheim Rosé 2020 Chambourcin
Farmer’s Daughter “Sand Angel” 2019 Blanc du Bois, Cabernet
Sauvignon Best Georgia Rosé
Gin Creek Vineyards & Winery Lenoir 2012 (Double Gold) Best
Non-Vinifera Wine (Thomas McCall Award)
Feather’s Edge “Chief of the Cherokee” 2019
Kaya Vineyards Chardonnay Barrel Aged 2020 Dahlonega
Plateau AVA
Hightower Creek Vineyards Cabernet Franc 2019 Upper
Hiwassee Highlands AVA
Hightower Creek Vineyards “Cynthiana & the Bandit” 2020
Upper Hiwassee Highlands AVA
Newby Farm & Vineyard Blanc du Bois 2019
Newby Farm & Vineyard “Solstice” 2020 Muscadine/Carlos
Paulk Vineyards “Highway 32” 2020 Blackberry (Double Gold)
Paulk Vineyards “Cabin” 2020 Noble (Double Gold)
Paulk Vineyards “Lott” 2020 Noble (Double Gold)
Paulk Vineyards “Sweet Tree Red Sangria” 2020
Sharp Mountain Vineyards Pinot Gris 2020
Still Pond Vineyard Notchaway Red 2020 Noble (Double Gold)
Best Red Muscadine
Stonewall Creek Vineyards “Red Velvet” 2017 (Double Gold)
Three Strands Vineyards “Lemonade” (Double Gold) Best Out of State Fruit Wine
Trillium Vineyard “Pronking White” 2019 Blanc du Bois Best
Dessert Wine

SILVER

Bear Claw Vineyards Cayuga 2017
Bear Claw Vineyards Vidal Blanc 2018
Boutier Winery Riesling 2020
Boutier Winery “Diva ‘Licious” NV Peach
Buckley Vineyards “Corinne” 2020 Apple
Cloudland Vineyards & Winery Lenoir 2020
Dragon Queen Winery “Pomegranate” 2021
Farmer’s Daughter “Bombshell” Blanc du Bois 2020
Feather’s Edge “Rosé of the Cherokee” 2021 Cynthiana,
Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Vidal Blanc
Engelheim Vineyards Chardonel 2020
Engelheim Vineyards “Engel Weiss” 2020 Traminette 40%, Petit
Manseng 40%, Pinot Grigio 10%, Vidal Blanc 10%
Gin Creek Vineyards & Winery “Packhouse Red” 2012 Lenoir
Gin Creek Vineyards & Winery “South Peach” 2020 Carlos +
Peach
Habersham Vineyards “Scarlett” NV
Habersham Vineyards “Straight Up Peach” NV
Horse Creek Winery “Jockey” Muscadine/Pam 2020
Kaya Vineyards Chardonnay NV Dahlonega Plateau AVA
Kaya Vineyards (Twisted) Chardonnay 2019 Barrel Aged
Kaya Vineyards “Grace” NV Chard., Muscat, Viognier
Kaya Vineyards “Lot 950” 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon, Touriga
Nacional, “Nouveau Beaujolais Style”
Kaya Vineyards “Trifecta” NV Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon,
Touriga Nacional
Kaya Vineyards Viognier NV Dahlonega Plateau AVA
Newby Farm & Vineyard “Harmony” 2019 Blanc du Bois +
Lenoir
Paulk Vineyards “Hugo” 2020 Muscadine/Noble
Paulk Vineyards “Juliette” 2020 Muscadine/Carlos
Paulk Vineyards “Rachel” 2020 Carlos
Paulk Vineyards “Satilla Road” 2020 Strawberry
Paulk Vineyards “Sweet Tree Peach” 2020 Muscadine + Peach
Paulk Vineyards “Sweet Tree Scuppernong” 2020
Paulk Vineyards “Sweet Tree Watermelon” 2020 Muscadine +
Watermelon
Paulk Vineyards “Sweet Tree White Sangria” 2020 Muscadine +
Peach, Pear
Sharp Mountain Vineyards Gewürztraminer
Sharp Mountain Vineyards Etowah 2020 Merlot + Cabernet
Sauvignon
Still Pond Winery “Farmhouse Peach” 2020
Still Pond Vineyard “Notchaway White” 2020
Muscadine/Carlos
Stonewall Creek Vineyards “Quattro” 2019 Cabernet Franc
(35%), Cabernet Sauvignon (27%), Petit Verdot (23%), Tannat (23%)
Stonewall Creek Vineyards Standing Deer Cellar Norton 2019
Stonewall Creek Vineyard Traminette 2019
Tiger Mountain Vineyards “Cyn” 2019 50% Norton/50%
Cabernet Franc
Tiger Mountain Vineyards “Fearful Symmetry” 2019
Trillium Vineyard “Conan” 2019 Lenoir
Trillium Vineyard “Laird Lachlan” 2019 Blanc du Bois
Trillium Vineyard “Parliament” 2019 Lenoir
Trillium Vineyard “Oh Scarlett,” 2019

BRONZE

Bear Claw Vineyards Chardonnay
Broken Anchor Winery “Dog Days” Blanc du Bois 2020
Broken Anchor Winery “Riptide Red” 2021
Broken Anchor Winery WRD Black Raspberry 2021
Broken Anchor Winery WRD Plum 2021
Buckley Vineyards “818” 2019 Villard Blanc
Cartecay Vineyards Vidal Blanc 2020
Dragon Queen Winery “Capt. Suave” 2020
Engelheim Vineyards Merlot 2016
Gin Creek Vineyards & Winery “Blue Boy” 2020 Noble +
Blueberry
Kaya (Twisted) Merlot 2018
Newby Farm & Vineyard Lenoir 2019
Paulk Vineyards “County Line Road” 2020 Blackberry
Paulk Vineyards “Jacob” 2020 EG Noble
Shezmu Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Still Pond Winery “Farmhouse White” 2020
Stonewall Creek Vineyards Chardonnay 2020
Stonewall Creek Vineyards “Yukari” 2020
Stony J’s Farm & Orchard “Merle” 2020
Tesnatee River Winery & Meadery “Sunbelt” NV
Three Strands Vineyards “Just in Time”
Trillium Vineyard “Gatekeeper” 2019 Blanc du Bois
Trillium Vineyard “Pronking Pink” 2019

MEADS

GOLD

Cartecay Vineyards Pyment with Traminette
Dragon Queen Winery “Crown of Seven Kingdoms”
Wildflower/Clover
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Bliss” 2021 Pear, almond
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Ethereal” 2021 Peach
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Skol” 2021 Traditional mead with
cherry

SILVER

Etowah Meadery Melomel “Stone Pile Peach”
5/4 Meadery “Bassline” Georgia Wildflower Honey Dry
Shezmu Cellars “Naunet” 2020 GA .Wildflower Honey Dry
Tesnatee River Winery & Meadery “Jörd” NV Metheglin
Honeysuckle
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Cherry Bomb” 2021 Sweet Cherry,
Mango, Habanero
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Saxon on the Beach”
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Tone Loki”
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Type O”

BRONZE

Etowah Meadery Georgia Standard Wildflower Honey
Etowah Meadery “Got the Blues” Wildflower honey +
Blueberries
5/4 Meadery “Lunga” Georgia Wildflower Honey
Hightower Creek Winery “Fields of Yore” 2021
Shezmu Cellars “My Banana” GA Wildflower Honey
Tesnatee River Winery & Meadery “Apache” Prickly Pear &
Wildflower
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Antinomy” 2021
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Laid Back” 2021
Viking Alchemist Meadery “Mangata” 2021 Blueberry

CIDERS

Silver

Urban Tree Cidery “Barrel #5”
Urban Tree Cidery “Classic
Urban Tree Cidery “Orange You an IPA?”
Urban Tree Cidery “Sweet Heat Haze”

Bronze

Urban Tree Cidery “SoGA Blue”
Urban Tree Cidery “Wild on Cherry”

SPIRITS

GOLD

ASW “Hide” Single Malt Whiskey
Dalton Distillery “Responsibly Vodka”
Hope Springs Distillery “Garner Creek” Gin
Legends Distillery “100 Bourbon” Double Barrel
Legends Distillery “Single Barrel Bourbon”
Savannah Distilling “Single Barrel Founders Reserve”
Still Pond Distilling “Willow Rose” Brandy V.S.
Thirteenth Colony ’Southern Gin”
Thirteenth Colony “Southern Rye Whiskey”
Thirteenth Colony “Southern Vodka”

SILVER

ASW Distillery “Bustletown Vodka”
ASW Distillery “Druid Hills Irish-Style” Whiskey
ASW “Winterville” Gin
ASW Distillery “Fiddler Soloist Straight Bourbon”
Dalton Distillery “Tanto” Vodka
Hope Springs Distillery “Illusion Green” Absinthe
Independent Distilling Co. Barrel Aged Rum
Independent Distilling Company “Hellbender” Bourbon Whiskey
Legends Distillery “Barrel Proof Limited Release”
Legends Distillery “80 Vodka”
Legends Distillery “87 Bourbon” Single Barrel
Savannah Distilling “Bourbon & Honey”
Savannah Distilling “Handcrafted Premium”
Savannah Distilling “Sweet Tea Bourbon
Savannah Distilling Vodka
Still Pond Distilling “C4 Bourbon”
Still Pond Distilling “229 Vodka”

BRONZE

Independent Distilling Co. “Hellbender” Straight Rye Whiskey
Still Pond Distilling “229 Gin”

Winery of Distinction: Kaya Vineyards
Distillery of Distinction Thirteenth Colony

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