Awards
The New vintage awards are just coming in. Keep an eye out!
Well over 600 National and Internationl Awards, Elk Run enters their wines in only International competitions, measuring our wines world wide!
Blue denotes vintages currently available at the winery however some vintages may still be in the market place
Cabernet Franc
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2017 |
Silver |
2014 |
NWIWC |
| 2016 |
|
2015 |
Atlantic Seaboard Comp |
| 2014 |
Silver |
2012 |
LA County Fair |
| 2014 |
Silver |
2012 |
Tasters Guild |
| 2012 |
Silver |
2009 |
Pacific Rim International Wine Competition |
| 2012 |
Gold Best of Class |
2010 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2012 |
Gold Best of Class |
2010 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2012 |
Gold Best of Class |
2010 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2012 |
Gold Best of Class |
2010 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2011 |
Gold |
2008 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2011 |
Gold |
2008 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2010 |
Double Gold Best of Class |
2008 |
San Francisco Wine Competition |
| 2010 |
Gold |
2008 |
Beverage Testing Institute |
| 2010 |
Double Gold |
2008 |
San Francisco International Wine Competition |
| 2010 |
Gold & Best of the East |
2007 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2008 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
Wine Masters Choice Award |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Dallas Morning News |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Pacific Rim Competition |
| 2006 |
Best of the East |
2002 |
Wineries Unlimited |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2004 |
Long beach Grand Cru |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2004 |
Indy International |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2004 |
San Francisco International |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2004 |
Eastern International |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2004 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2002 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2002 |
Dallas Morning News |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2002 |
Grand Harvest Award |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Indy International |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Atlanta International Wine Summit |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
New World International |
| 2004 |
Bronze |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Best of the East |
2001 |
Wineries Unlimited |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2001 |
Long Beach International |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2001 |
LA County Fair |
| 2003 |
Silver |
2001 |
New World International |
| 2003 |
Silver |
2001 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
Cabernet Sauvignon
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2017 |
SILVER |
2014 |
WORLD WINE COMP |
| 2011 |
Gold |
2008 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2011 |
Gold |
2008 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2010 |
Silver 88pts |
2008 |
Beverage Testing Institute |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2008 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2008 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2010 |
Gold & Best Maryland Red |
2007 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
Winemasters Choice |
| 2009 |
Double Gold |
2007 |
Governor's Cup |
| 2007 |
Best Maryland Red |
2005 |
Linden Green Wine Festival |
| 2007 |
Bronze |
2005 |
Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2006 |
Gold |
2004 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
LA County Fair |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2003 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2004 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2003 |
Bronze |
2001 |
San Francisco International |
Champagne
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2007 |
Best Pick w/ Blue Crab |
2000 |
Great Grapes |
| 2003 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2002 |
Bronze |
1998 |
Old Ebbitt Grill National Oyster Competition |
Cold Friday Chardonnay
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2017 |
Gold Best of Class |
2015 |
NWIWC |
| 2017 |
SILVER |
2015 |
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE WINE COMP |
| 2017 |
SILVER |
2015 |
SAN FRANCISCO INTERN WINE COMP |
| 2016 |
|
2015 |
New World International Wine |
| 2016 |
|
2015 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard Comp |
| 2011 |
Silver |
2010 Best Buy |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2010 |
Gold & Best Buy |
2008 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2009 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2008 |
San Francisco Chronicle Internationsl Competition |
| 2009 |
90 pts |
2008 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2009 |
87 pts |
2007 |
World Wine Championship |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2008 |
Silver |
2006 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2007 |
Bronze |
2005 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2002 |
New World International |
| 2003 |
Bronze |
2001 |
San Francisco International |
Gewurztraminer
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2016 |
|
2015 |
New World International Wine |
| 2016 |
|
2015 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard Comp |
| 2016 |
Double Gold |
2015 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2014 |
Silver |
2012 |
San Fran Chronicle Wine |
| 2012 |
Bronze |
2011 |
LA County Fair |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2008 |
Winemasters Choice |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2008 |
National Riverside Wine Comp |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2008 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2008 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2007 |
Gold & Best of Class |
2005 |
MD Gov Cup |
| 2007 |
Gold |
2005 |
National Grand Harvest |
| 2007 |
Gold |
2005 |
Eastern International |
| 2007 |
Silver |
2005 |
New World International |
| 2006 |
Gold |
2005 |
Grand Harvest Award |
| 2006 |
Gold |
2005 |
Maryland Governer's Cup |
Liberty Tavern Chardonnay
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2016 |
Silver |
2015 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2014 |
Silver |
2012 |
San Fran Chronicle Wine |
| 2011 |
2010 |
Silver |
World Wine Competition |
| 2009 |
89pts |
2007 |
World Wine Championship |
| 2008 |
Silver |
2006 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2007 |
Silver |
2005 |
Pacific Rim International |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2005 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2004 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Bronze |
2004 |
San Francisco International |
| 2004 |
82 pts. |
2003 |
Wine Spectator |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2003 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
Liberty Tavern Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2013 |
Gold |
2010 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2012 |
Gold |
2010 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2011 |
Gold |
2008 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2010 |
Gold |
2008 |
Beverage Testing Institute |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2008 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2002 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Eastern International |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Atlantic Seaboard Vinifera |
| 2003 |
Silver |
2001 |
Long beach Grand Cru |
Lord Baltimore Port
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2009 |
Gold |
2005 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2008 |
Silver |
2002 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2007 |
Gold |
2002 |
Wine Masters Choice Comp. |
| 2007 |
Silver |
2005 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2007 |
Silver |
2002 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2006 |
Gold |
2001 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2006 |
Bronze |
2001 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2001 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Best In South |
1999 |
Wine Spectator |
| 2004 |
Gold |
1999 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
Maryland Merlot
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2012 |
91pts Gold |
2010 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2012 |
Gold Best of Class |
2010 |
Alantic Seaboard Competition |
| 2011 |
Silver |
2007 |
Atlantic Seaboard Competition |
| 2011 |
Silver |
2007 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Tasters Guild International Competition |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Winemasters Choice |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Pacific Rim Competition |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2008 |
Silver |
2005 |
World Wine Championship |
| 2007 |
Gold |
2005 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
Pacific Rim International |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2005 |
Gold |
2004 |
Best of the East |
| 2005 |
Gold |
2002 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Best of East |
2002 |
Wineries Unlimited |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Eastern International |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Gold |
2002 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2002 |
Riverside International Competition |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2002 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2004 |
Silver |
2002 |
Indy International |
| 2004 |
Bronze |
2002 |
LA County Fair |
| 2004 |
Bronze |
2002 |
New World International Wine |
Maryland Merlot, 10 Bunch Reserve
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2010 |
Silver 89pts |
|
Beverage Testing Institute |
| 2009 |
88pts |
2005 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2005 |
Pacific Rim Competition |
Pinot Gris
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2014 |
Silver |
2013 |
Eastern Regional Review |
| 2012 |
Silver |
2010 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2004 |
Bronze |
2002 |
New World Wine |
| 2004 |
Bronze |
2002 |
Pacific Rim International |
Riesling
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2012 |
Silver |
2011 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2010 |
Silver |
2007 |
al Atlantic Seaboard Competition |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2003 |
Silver |
2002 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
The Red Door
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2010 |
Silver |
2008 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2008 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2009 |
Silver |
2007 |
Wine Masters Choice |
Syrah
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2013 |
Silver |
2010 |
San Francisco Chronicle |
| 2012 |
Gold Best of Class |
2010 |
International Tasters Guild |
| 2012 |
Gold |
2010 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard Comp |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2007 |
Wine Master's Choice Award |
Pinot Noir
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2016 |
Silver |
2014 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2016 |
|
2014 |
Mid Atlantic Seaboard Comp |
Vin de Jus Glacé |
|
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
| 2009 |
Gold |
2006/2008 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2008 |
Silver, 88 pts |
2005 |
World Wine Competition |
| 2008 |
Silver |
2005 |
World Wine Championship |
| 2007 |
Silver, 88 Pts |
2005 |
The Beverage Testing Institute |
| 2007 |
Silver |
2005 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2007 |
Silver |
2005 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2005 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2006 |
Silver |
2004 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Silver |
2003 |
International Taster's Guild |
| 2005 |
Silver |
1993 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2003 |
Silver |
2002 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
Sweet Katherine
| Year |
Rank |
Vintage |
Competition |
|---|
| 2009 |
Silver |
2009 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
| 2007 |
Grand Cru 2005 |
2005 |
Grand Cru Tasting Great Grapes Festival |
| 2007 |
Best Summer Sipping Wine |
2005 |
Best of Competition Great Grapes |
| 2005 |
Bronze |
2004 |
Maryland Governor's Cup |
