Virginia Wine Governorâs Cup releases gold medal winners Thatch winery won two gold medals in the 2021 Virginia Governor s Cup. (Source: WVIR) By Riley Wyant | March 5, 2021 at 9:51 PM EST - Updated March 6 at 11:24 AM
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The Virginia Governorâs Cup Gold Medal Winners are out and thereâs some old favorites and new ones to discover.
Many award-winning wines include those from Barboursville, King Family, Pippin Hill, Early Mountain, Michael Shaps, and more. Thatch is also among the many central Virginia wine makers on the list.
âItâs certainly the most competitive of the wine competitions here in the state of Virginia,â Gavin Baum, Winemaker at Thatch said. âI think pretty much everybody submits their best wines every year and itâs really a chance for all of us to see what weâve accomplished.â