Celebrating the Champions of the Inaugural Rogue Valley Wine Competition

Inaugural Rogue Valley Wine Competition Winners Announced



The first-ever Savor Southern Oregon wine competition, proudly supported by the Coquille Indian Tribe, concluded with an impressive display of local talent. The event took place last month in the picturesque Rogue Valley, where a distinguished panel of judges sampled a captivating array of wines, culminating in an awards ceremony that celebrates the best of the region.

Over 100 exceptional wines were submitted by 45 different wineries, showcasing the diversity and quality of the products crafted in Southern Oregon. A panel featuring notable judges such as Dr. Liz Thach, MW, and industry experts like Jonathan Cristaldi and Ron Acierto assessed the wines based on various criteria including taste, aroma, and uniqueness.

Top Awards Revealed


Among the standout winners of the inaugural competition, the following wines received notable recognition:

  • - Best of Show Red Wine: Naumes Family Winery, 2020 Malbec
  • - Best of Show White Wine: Trium Wines, 2024 Pinot Blanc
  • - Best Specialty Wine: Quady North, 2024 Rosé GSM

Judge Dr. Liz Thach expressed her delight with the quality of the submissions, stating,

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