Vineyard · Monticello AVA
Pollak Vineyards
Greenwood, Virginia · on the Monticello Wine Trail
- Varietals
- Viognier
- Cabernet Franc
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Chardonnay
Awards
Virginia Governor's Cup 41 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
- Cup Case 2023 Merlot Reserve
- Gold 2023 Cabernet Franc Reserve
- Gold 2023 Chardonnay Reserve
- Gold 2023 Merlot Reserve
- Gold 2023 Nebbiolo
- Silver 2021 Meritage
- Silver 2023 Smuggler
2025 results
- Best in Show 2022 Merlot Reserve
- Gold 2022 Cabernet Franc Reserve
- Gold 2022 Meritage
- Gold 2022 Merlot Reserve
- Gold 2022 Smuggler
- Gold 2023 Viognier
- Bronze 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon
2024 results
- Gold 2021 Cabernet Franc Reserve
- Gold 2021 Chardonnay Reserve
- Silver 2021 Cabernet Franc
- Silver 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon
- Silver 2021 Meritage
- Silver 2021 Merlot
- Silver 2021 Merlot Reserve
- Silver 2021 Petit Verdot
- Silver 2022 Chardonnay
- Silver 2022 Sauvignon Blanc
- Silver 2022 Viognier
- Bronze 2021 Pinot Gris
2023 results
- Cup Case 2017 Meritage
- Gold 2017 Meritage
- Gold 2019 Meritage
- Gold 2019 Merlot Reserve
- Gold 2019 Petit Verdot
- Gold 2021 Sauvignon Blanc
- Silver 2021 Pinot Gris
- Bronze 2021 Viognier
2022 results
- Cup Case 2017 Meritage
- Gold 2017 Meritage
- Gold 2017 Mille Fleurs
- Gold 2019 Meritage
- Gold 2019 Merlot Reserve
- Silver 2019 Petit Verdot
- Silver 2020 Viognier
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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