Awards

We are proud to have won numerous awards across all variety styles at John Gehrig Wines.

2008 AWARDS

2008 Rutherglen Wine show

08 Chenin Blanc, class 107d- bronze
06 RG Durif, class 235- bronze

2008 Winewise magazine awards

08 Riesling- silver

2008 International Riesling Challenge- Canberra

08 Riesling- bronze

2008 Cowra Wine Show

06 RG Durif, class 16- silver
08 Riesling, class 3- bronze
08 Chenin Blanc, class 8- bronze
06 Elizabeth's Block, class 24- bronze
Tawny Port, class 98- bronze

2008 Cool Climate Wine Show- Murrumbateman

08 Riesling, class 1- bronze
08 Chenin Blanc, class 3- bronze
06 Cab Merlot, class 25- bronze

2008 Dookie Wine Show

06 Cab Merlot, class- gold
00 Pinot Noir Brut- bronze

2006 AWARDS

2006 Rutherglen Wine Show

06 Muscat – silver
04 Cabernet Merlot - bronze
06 Riesling– bronze

06 Cool Climate Wine Show - Murrumbateman


06 Gamay - bronze
04 Cabernet Merlot - bronze
nv Muscat – bronze

06 Cowra Wine Show
 
05 Durif – bronze

06 Boutique Wines of Australia

04 RG Durif – Top of class “Other red varieties”

06 Winestate Magazine reviews:

01 Durif Vintage Port – 4.5 star equal top in class
05 Riesling – 4 star- best in NE Vic tasting
05 Chenin Blanc -4 star – best in NE Vic tasting
04 Pinot Noir – 3 star
04 Pinot Meunier- 3 star
04 Cab Merlot – 3.5 star
02 RG Merlot – 3 star

Winestate “Annual best of 06”

05 Riesling and 05 Chenin Blanc mentioned in ‘best of Victoria’
2001 Durif VP - best in ‘style’ tasting – Australia wide for ruby/ vintage ports.

2005 AWARDS 

2005 Victorian Wine Show - Seymour

04 Durif – Gold ( top placed in class!)
05 Chenin Blanc - bronze

2005 Royal Melbourne Wine Show

04 Pinot Noir – bronze
04 Merlot – bronze

Hyatt 6th National Riesling Challenge

04 RG Riesling – bronze: Highest place King Valley Riesling…..

2005 Rutherglen Wine Show

04 Muscat – silver
04 Muscat - bronze
nv Sweet Sherry - bronze
05 Riesling– bronze

05 Cool Climate Wine Show - Murrumbateman:

05 Chenin Blanc - bronze
04 Pinot Noir - bronze
04 Durif - bronze
nv Muscat – bronze

05 Cowra Wine Show
 
04 Durif – bronze (highest placed wine in class)

2004 AWARDS 

2004 Victorian Wine Show - Seymour

04 Riesling – Gold ( top placed in class!)
04 Riesling – Trophy winner : Best non wood matured white in show

2004 Royal Melbourne Wine Show

04 Riesling – bronze
04 Chenin Blanc – bronze
02 Pinot Noir – bronze
02 Merlot – bronze

2004 Rutherglen Wine Show

04 Riesling – silver – highest placed King Valley Riesling
02 Merlot – silver
04 Chenin – bronze
00 Pinot Noir “Bussel’s Block”  Brut – bronze

04 Winestate Magazine awards:

Liqueur Muscat – 5 star rating (highest rating)
03 Riesling – 4.5 star
03 Riesling – mentioned in Australia’s top 40 wines
02 Gamay – 4 star
02 Pinot Noir -3 star
00 Pinot Meunier Brut – 3 star
02 Durif – 3 star  

2002 and 2003 AWARDS

2002 Rutherglen Wine show

Liqueur Muscat – Silver
98 Border Blend – bronze

2003 Royal Melbourne Wine Show

01 Durif Vintage Port – bronze
02 Merlot – bronze

2003 Rutherglen Wine Show

02 Chardonnay - bronze
02 Merlot – bronze
03 Chenin – bronze
Liqueur Muscat – bronze

2003 Cowra Wine Show

2001 Durif Vintage Port – silver