The 2025 winners
2025 Florida Winemaker Challenge Results
Celebrating the wines, the makers, and the character of exceptional winemaking.
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Gold Medal Winners:
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc
Tropical Winery LLC Blueberry Pie
2025 award winners
Silver Medal Winners:
Brewlihan BA Hydrodynamica
Summer Crush Vineyard & Winery Estate Old Florida Red
Summer Crush Vineyard & Winery Estate Old Florida White
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards Southern White
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards Southern Red
Tropical Winery LLC Pineapple Mead
Tropical Winery LLC 27 Traffic Jam
Zymarium Meadery Soliloquy of Nectar: Little Econlockhatchee River
Zymarium Meadery Florida Lychee
2025 award winners
Bronze Medal Winners:
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards Chardonnay
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards Pinot Grigio
2025 award winners
Double Gold Best in Class:
White wine - Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards - Sauvignon Blanc
Fortified Wines - Tropical Winery LLC – Blueberry Pie
2025 Libation Florida Winery of the Year
Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards
Clermont, FL
“We feel so honored to be named 2025 Florida Winery of the year, there is a true dedication involved with every step of the winemaking process here at Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards, and for that to be recognized is a tribute to our staff and all involved”