Acclaim
Award-Winning Excellence:
A Legacy of Recognition
Trump Winery’s dedication to crafting exceptional wines has earned us numerous national and international accolades. Located along Virginia’s historic Monticello Wine Trail, our 1,300-acre estate is home to the largest vinifera vineyard on the East Coast. With award-winning sparkling, white, and red wines, each bottle reflects our commitment to quality and the unique terroir of central Virginia.
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New World Reserve
Double Gold, San Francisco International Wine Competition 2021
Silver, San Francisco Chronicle 2021
Silver, Virginia Governor's Cup 2021
Gold, Case Winner, Virginia Governor's Cup 2019
Gold, LA Invitational 2019
Silver, Monticello Cup 2019
Gold, San Francisco Chronicle 2017
Gold, San Francisco International Wine Competition 2017
93 points, Steven Spurrier 2016
Gold, Int'l East Meets West 2016
Gold, Virginia Governor's Cup 2016
89 Decanter World Wine Awards 2016
91 points, James Suckling 2015
Gold, San Francisco Int'l 2015
Gold, Monticello Cup Awards 2015
Silver, Virginia Governor's Cup 2015
Silver, San Francisco Chronicle 2015
Gold, Monticello Cup Awards 2014
89 points, Wine Enthusiast 2014
88 points, Wine Spectator 2014
Silver, San Francisco Int'l 2014
Silver, Int'l East Meets West 2014
Silver, Virginia Governor's Cup 2014
Silver, San Francisco Chronicle 2014
Silver, Virginia Governor's Cup 2013
Silver, Monticello Cup Awards 2013
91 points, James Suckling 2012
Double Gold, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2012
Gold, Mohonk Mountain House Int'l Wine Masters 2012
89 points, Wine Enthusiast 2012
88 points, Bibenda 2012
88 points, The World of Fine Wine 2012
Silver, Indy Int'l 2012
Silver, Monticello Cup Awards 2012
Silver, Atlantic Seaboard 2012
Silver, International Wine Channel TV 2012
Bronze, San Francisco Int'l 2012
Commended, Decanter World Wine Awards 2012
Cabernet Sauvignon
Gold, San Francisco Chronicle 2016
Gold, San Francisco Int’l 2016
Gold, Governor’s Cup 2017
Silver, San Francisco Chronicle 2017
Gold, International East Meets West 2018
Gold, LA Invitational 2019
Silver, Critics Challenge 2020
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2020
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2021
Meritage
Best in Class, Int’l East Meets West 2012
Gold, Monticello Cup Awards 2012
Silver, Finger Lakes Int’l 2012
86 points, Wine Enthusiast 2012
85 points, Bibenda 2012
Silver, Medal of American Merit, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2013
Silver, Finger Lakes Int’l 2013
86 points, Wine Enthusiast 2013
Bronze, Int’l East Meets West 2013
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2014
Rosé
Top 37 Great American Wines, Saveur 2011
Silver, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2011
82 points, Wine Enthusiast 2011
Bronze, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2012
Silver, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2012
Gold, “The Fifty Best” Wine Competition 2013
Silver, San Francisco Int’l 2013
Bronze, Indy Int’l 2013
86 points, Wine Enthusiast 2014
Bronze, San Francisco Int’l 2014
Viognier
Gold, San Francisco In’l 2012
Silver, Int’l East Meets West 2012
Silver, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2012
Gold, Best in Class, Indy Int’l 2013
Gold, Atlantic Seaboard 2013
87 points, Wine Enthusiast 2013
Bronze, San Francisco Int’l 2013
Bronze, Int’l Wine Channel TV 2013
Gold, San Francisco Int’l 2014
87 points, Wine Enthusiast 2014
Chardonnay Reserve
Silver, San Francisco Chronicle 2018
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2018
Double Gold, San Francisco Chronicle 2019
Gold, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2021
Sauvignon Blanc
Silver, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2011
86 points, Wine Enthusiast 2011
Double Gold, Best in Class, Atlantic Seaboard 2013
Silver, Indy Int’l 2013
Bronze, San Francisco Int’l 2013
Bronze, Int’l Wine Channel TV 2013
86 points, Bibenda 2013
87 points, Wine Enthusiast 2014
Silver, San Francisco Int’l 2014
87 points, Wine Spectator 2015
Chardonnay
85 points, Wine Enthusiast 2010
Silver, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2010
Bronze, Finger Lakes Int’l 2010
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2012
Silver, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2012
Gold, Indy Int’l 2013
Silver, Int’l Wine Channel TV 2013
85 points, Bibenda 2013
85 points, Wine Enthusiast 2013
Bronze, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2013
Sparkling Rosé
Gold, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2008
Gold ‘Governor’s Case’, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2008
Silver, Dallas Morning News 2008
Silver, Int’ll East Meets West 2008
Silver, Florida Wine Challenge 2008
Bronze, Finger Lakes Int’l 2008
Winner, Monticello Cup Awards 2009
Gold, Int’l East Meets West 2009
Silver, Finger Lakes Int’l 2009
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2009
Sparkling Blanc de Blanc
Silver, VirgiLos Angeles County Fair Competition 2001
Bronze, Dallas Morning News World Wine Competition 2001
Gold, International Eastern Wine Competition 2002
Gold, Los Angeles County Fair 2002
Gold, Florida State Fair 2002
Gold, Jerry D. Mead’s New World International Wine Competition 2002
Silver, Dallas Morning News World Wine Competition 2002
Silver, Grand Harvest Awards 2002
Silver, San Diego International Wine Competition 2002
Bronze, Monterey Wine Competition 2002
Sparkling Blanc de Noir
Gold, Jefferson Cup Invitational 2008
Gold, San Diego Int’l 2008
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2008
Silver, Monticello Cup Awards 2008
87 points, Wine Enthusiast 2008
Bronze, Int’l Eastern 2008
Silver, Virginia Governor’s Cup 2009
Silver, Monticello Cup Awards 2009
87 points, Wine Enthusiast 2009
86 points, Bibenda 2009
Sparkling Reserve
91 points, Wine Enthusiast 2007
89 points, Bibenda 2007
Silver, Int’l Eastern 2007
91 points, James Suckling 2008
90 points, Wine Enthusiast 2008
Winner, Monticello Cup Awards 2008
Bronze, Decanter World Wine Awards 2008
Double Gold, San Francisco Chronicle 2009
Best in Class, Int’l East Meets West 2009
Silver, Monticello Cup Awards 2009
In the Spotlight:
Press Praise for Trump Winery
Trump Winery’s stunning estate and award-winning wines have captured the attention of the press both nationally and internationally. Whether it’s our location near historic landmarks like Monticello or the accolades for our exceptional vintages, Trump Winery continues to be celebrated for our contributions to American viticulture.