Wines of the South Annual Competition

Wines of the South is an annual regional wine competition designed to promote and celebrate the great tastes of Southern vintages. The Tennessee Farm Winegrowers Association began the competition 20 years ago, but the competition is open to all southern wineries.

(Pictures courtesy Phyllis Ferguson)

2009 Wines of the South - We took 9 awards this year, after receiving 10 awards in 2008 and 7 awards in 2007.

• Creason 2005 Silver
• Reserve Merlot 2007 Silver
• Big Bitch Red 2007 Silver
• Gu-Vurtz-Tra-Weener 2008 Bronze
• Midnight Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Bronze
• McMahan American Red 2007 Bronze
• Meadowlark Merlot 2005 Bronze
• Z+ Late Harvest Zinfandel 2007 Bronze

National Women's Wine Competition

The National Women's Wine Competition is the first and only U.S. based wine competition judged solely by superstar women of the wine industry.

• Passion (Vintage 2003) took a Silver Medal in the category: Women's Winemaker Challenge, Reds under $20.