Wine in the Mountains 2023

Winners of the Wine in the Mountains 2023 competition

The Wine in the Mountains competition, held in the run-up to the festival of the same name, has named its winners, with a total of 7 Grand Gold Medals, 56 Gold Medals and 78 Silver Medals, out of the 210 samples submitted to the jury’s examination.

Full list of medals

Great gold medals

  • Menessy, Aszu Tokaj 2017
  • 1000 faces, Shiraz 2018
  • Ferdi Winery, Cuvee Francisc 2021
  • Menessi, Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
  • Piandimare, Maja, Montepulciano D’Abruzzo 2016
  • The Cellar, Miorita 25
  • Vinicentanni Santa Maria Offida Pecorino 2021

Gold medals

  • Fautor, Illustrious
  • Darabont Family, Urme, White Cup 2021
  • Valeaeden, Black Feteasca 2020
  • The Cellar, Miorita 18
  • Fautor,Cuvee Blanca
  • Chateau Cristi, Cuvee Rouge Royal 2020
  • Serenum, Zero, Romanian Frankincense
  • Domeniile Panciu, Wine Cellar, Riesling Italian 2017
  • Fautor, Late Harvest Rhein Riesling 2019
  • I-u-s-o, Demeter Blackcurrant / Merlot
  • Crama Darie, Cuvee Ruxandra Chardonnay
  • Feudo Croce, Imperio LXXIV, Primitivo di Manduria 2019
  • Crama Unu, Cavaliro Not4Males, Black Forest / Merlot
  • Fautor, Late Harvest Sauvignon blanc B 2017
  • Fautor, Late Harvest Traminer 2019
  • Fautor, Tempranillo 2019
  • Da Vinci, Romagna Metodo Leonardo Sangiovese 2021
  • Domeniile Dealu Mare Urlați, Saac Feteasca Albă / Sauvignon Blanc 2022
  • Stone Winery, Boian
  • 1000 faces, Carpathia Heritage, Red Blend 2019
  • Bolgiu Wineries, Holy Spirit 2016
  • Bodegas Loli Casado, Polus, Graciano 2013
  • Agape Art and Nature, CabS, 2019
  • Bolgiu Wineries, Iakov 2018
  • Avincis, Rose 2022
  • Darabont Family, Merlot 2020+2021
  • Via Viticola, Petit Matei, Merlot 2016
  • La Sapata, Aligote 2022
  • Purcari , Nocturn, Rara Neagra 2021
  • Petro Vaselo, Melgis, Black Feteasca 2019
  • Domeniile Panciu, Brut Blanc de Blancs 2016
  • Domeniile Panciu, Limited Edition Chardonnay 2022
  • Domeniile Mitroi, Exclusive Proprietor Selection, Chardonnay 2021
  • Viisoara Winery, David, Chardonnay Barrique 2021
  • Fautor, Sauvignon blanc, Fumee Blanc 2019
  • Via Viticola, Caii de la Letea, Sauvignon Blanc Fumee 2020
  • Hafner, Finest Kosher Brandy, XO 15
  • Viisoara Winery, Antik, Chardonnay 2021
  • Beciul Domnesc, Sceptrus Chardonnay / Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Gabai Winery, Miraz Rose, 2021
  • Delobel, Angle Droit, Sauvignon Blanc 2022
  • Darabont Family, Pinot Gris 2021
  • Da Vinci, Lady’s Head with Ermine, Pinot Gris 2022
  • Il Casato, Pinot Gris 2021
  • Vladoi Family, Anca Maria Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Darabont Family, Traminer 2021
  • Otto The Sweet Blue, Muscat Ottonel 2020
  • Vinarte Prince Mircea Negru of Dragasani 2020
  • Avincis Villa Dobrusa, Black of Dragasani 2019
  • Vitis Metamorphosis, Viile Metamorphosis, Pinot Noir 2020
  • Domeniile Franco Romane ,Vigneron, Pinot Noir 2018
  • Loli Casado, Los Tapiales, Tempranillo 2019
  • Amantia, Uva del Hielo, Tempranillo
  • Fautor, Ice wine, Traminer/Muscat Ottonel 2016
  • Ferdi winery, Lady Black, Black Feteasca 2021
  • Cotnari House of Wines, Naiv, Feteasca neagra 2019
  • Beciul Domnesc, Grand reserve, Tamaioasa Romaneasca 2018
  • Petro Vaselo, Maletine, Chardonnay 2021

Silver medals

  • Valeaeden, Chardonnay 2021
  • Vila Babiciu, Brut Muller Thurgau
  • Hafner, Old Vienna, Brut Rose des Rouges
  • Hafner, Old Vienna, Brut Gold Sparkling
  • Vladoi Family, Chardonnay 2018
  • Chateau Cristi, Chardonnay 2020
  • Tenuta Romana, Soliditas, White Blend
  • Beciul Domnesc, Mirabilis Machina, white Pinot Noir 2019
  • Fautor, Orange Wine, Traminer 2021
  • Fautor, Wine Orange, Rhein Riesling 2021
  • Danube Delta Winery, La Sapata, Orange Feteasca Regala 2022
  • Darabont Family, Rose Burgundy sea / Merlot 2021
  • Valeaeden, Sauvignon blanc 2022
  • Chateau Cristi, Bravoure, Malbec 2022
  • Dorvena Rose 2022
  • Liqueur Winehouse, Francesca, Sangiovese 2022
  • Urlati, Saac, Feteasca Neagra 2020
  • Menessi, Merlot 2020
  • Fautor, Author , Rare Black 2019
  • Crama Andronic, Cabernet Franc 2020
  • Corcova, Reserve Syrah 2017
  • Stone Winery, Boian 2018
  • Lafage, Double Passage 2019
  • Dealu Dorului, Maestro, Cabernet Sauvignon /Merlot 2017
  • Trantu, Daima Black Currant 2020
  • Lupu Winery, Queen of Istria, Tamâioasă Românească 2009
  • Colesel, Prosecco Glera
  • Danube Delta Winery, La Sapata, Fetească Regală 2022
  • Vitis Metamorfosis, Viile Metamorfosis, Feteasca Regala 2021
  • Fautor, Aurore , Feteasca Regala 2021
  • Viisoara Winery, Antika, Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Panciu Domains, Domneasca Vineyard, Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Fautor, Vivienne Cuvee 2021
  • I-U-S-O Demeter Blackcurrant / Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
  • Via Viticola Sarica Niculitel, Caii de la Letea, Fetească noire, Pinot noir, Syrah 2021
  • Dorvena, Pinot Noir 2017
  • Mennini winery, Paolo Mennini, Black of Dragasani 2018
  • Viișoara Winery, Antik, Black Feteasca 2019
  • Danube Delta Winery, La Sapata, Feteasca Neagra 2021
  • Licorna Winehouse, Year, Black Feteasca 2017
  • Viișoara Winery, Cuvee Ioan 2016
  • Beciul Domnesc, Grand Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
  • Darabont Family, Vat 21, 2021
  • Jota Flores Oak, 9 Months, Tempranillo 2021
  • Darabont Family, Tracks, Red Cup 2021
  • Black Swan, Egret, rose 2021
  • 1502 Da Vinci , Cathedral of Paenza, Trebbiano 2022
  • Domeniile Franco Romane, Vigneron, pink, Pinot Noir 2021
  • Licorna Winehouse, Anno, White Feteasca 2022
  • Domeniile Panciu, Sweet Sparkling Wine, Muscat Ottonel 2022
  • Averesti Fields, Diamond Busuioaca de Bohotin, sec 2022
  • Daniel’s Wine, Black Feteasca 2020
  • Beciul Domnesc, Rose Verite, Busuioaca de Bohotin demidulce 2022
  • Gramofon Wine, Virtuoso Black Forest / M 2018
  • Strunga winery, Nori, Busuioaca de Bohotin 2021
  • Corcova, Lecram 2017
  • Fautor, Barbaro 2019
  • Via Viticola, Caii de la Letea, Volume II Quintessence, Red Coupage
  • Stone Winery, Boian 2020
  • Mitroi Estates, Premier Rose 2021
  • Crama Darie, Strabun, Chardonnay 2019
  • Darie winery, Strabun, rose 2020
  • Dealu Dorului Winery, Maestoso, Burgundy 2019
  • Petro Vaselo, Eggs 2019
  • Beciul Domnesc, Sceptrus Cabernet Sauvignon / Black Fetească / Merlot
  • Agape Art and Nature, Black Currant 2019
  • Corcova, Rose 2021
  • Gabai Winery, Black Feteasca 2019
  • Dorvena, Black Feteasca 2019
  • Vladoi Family, Shiraz 2018
  • Masso Antico, Le Anfore, Rosso Salento 2021
  • Domeniile Panciu, Limited Edition Feteasca neagra, 2019
  • 1000 Faces, Black Feteasca 2017
  • Domeniile Franco Romane, Black Fetească, 2021
  • Crama Strunga, Velier, Cabernet Sauvignon Rose 2022
  • Da Vinci din Romagna, Rocca di Cessena, Sangiovese 2019
  • Domeniile Panciu, Limited Edition Babeasca Neagra, 2018
  • Urlati Estates, Saac rose, 2022
  • Viișoara Winery, Antik, Cabernet Sauvignon Rose 2021
  • Crama Mennini, Moments, Pinot Noir / Negru De Drăgășani 2021
  • Terra Valleverde, Sauvignon Blanc 2022
  • Domeniile Mitroi, Cabernet Sauvignon Rose, 2021
  • Panciu Estates, Muscat Ottonel 2021
  • Purcari, Sapiens, Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Avincis, Cramps Selected 2022
  • Mennesy, Moskotaly 2018
  • Darabont Family, Sparkling Brut Medium 2021
  • Panciu Domains, Cuvee Prestige 2015
  • Mitroi Estates, Premier white 2021
  • Purcari , Nocturne, 2022
  • Domeniile Mitroi, Sauvignon Blanc 2021
  • Crama Mennini, Moments, Sauvignon blanc 2021
  • Hafner, Old Vienna, sparkling brut, Gruner Veltliner
  • Cotnari House of Wines, Naiv, Tamâioasă Românească 2021
  • Cotnari House of Wines, Vibe, Francușă 2021
  • Menessi, rose 2022