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Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery

Afton, Virginia · on the Nelson 151

Varietals
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Chardonnay
  • Petit Manseng

Awards

Virginia Governor's Cup 12 awards

Virginia’s official state wine competition, run by the Virginia Wineries Association since 1982. Wines are judged blind and must score 90 or higher on a 100-point scale to take gold. The twelve highest-scoring wines form the Governor’s Cup Case, and one of those is named Cup winner.

2026 results

  • Silver 2024 St. Rosé
  • Bronze 2023 Petit Verdot
  • Bronze 2023 Tannat

2025 results

  • Silver 2022 2022 Union
  • Bronze 2023 2023 Petit Manseng

2024 results

  • Bronze 2021 Union

2023 results

  • Silver 2021 Clay Hill Cabernet Franc
  • Silver 2021 Green

2022 results

  • Silver 2019 Clay Hill Cabernet Frac
  • Silver 2019 Union
  • Silver 2020 A6
  • Silver 2020 Frai Vidal

A medal is awarded to a specific wine and vintage, not to the winery — the vintage is shown with each entry. Only the competitions listed above are covered; a winery may hold awards from competitions this guide does not yet include.

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