Plantaže Wines Among the World’s Finest

More Than 20 Medals at the Most Prestigious International Wine Competitions in 2025

The wines of “13. Jul – Plantaže” shone at the most prestigious wine competitions in 2025, winning more than 20 medals. From Great Britain and Germany to Greece, these wines confirmed their place among the very top of the global wine scene.

Montenegrin Vranac, together with Plantaže’s elegant white and sparkling wines, stood shoulder to shoulder with some of the world’s most renowned labels, confirming the authenticity, quality and identity that continue to impress.

Gold from London: Vranac Pro Corde Among the World Elite

At the world’s most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards in London, among more than 17,000 samples from 57 countries, Vranac Pro Corde 2021 was awarded a gold medal.

It is the only wine from Montenegro to have won this prestigious recognition, once again confirming its status as an icon of Montenegrin winemaking.

Silver medals in London were awarded to Premijer 2017, Vranac Barrique 2021 and Grand Reserve 2005, while Nota 2024, an elegant white wine, received a bronze medal.

Germany: Plantaže Makes History at Mundus Vini

At the Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2025, Plantaže wines achieved a historic result: two Grand Gold awards, the title of Best of Show – Montenegro, and a total of eight gold medals.

The Grand Gold awards went to the exclusive archive wine Grand Reserve 2005, aged for 20 years, which testifies to the exceptional elegance and potential of the Ćemovsko Polje terroir, as well as to Crnogorski Premijer 2017, a wine that reflects the strength, complexity and uniqueness of Montenegrin wine tradition.

Gold medals in Neustadt were also awarded to Epoha 2020, Vladika 2021, Vranac Barrique 2021, Vranac Pro Corde 2021 and the white wine Nota 2024 — demonstrating that the quality of Plantaže knows no boundaries, neither in geography nor in style.

The Balkans Recognise What Is Authentic: Vranac Pro Corde Named the Best Wine in the Balkans

At the Balkans International Wine Competition (BIWC), the most important regional wine competition, Vranac Pro Corde 2021 was named the best wine in the Balkans and the best red wine in the Balkans.

In competition with the strongest regional labels, Montenegrin Vranac from Ćemovsko Polje proved unmatched.

Gold medals were also awarded to Vranac Barrique 2021, Stari Podrum Vranac 2018 and Grand Reserve 2005, while silver and bronze medals went to Nota 2024, Val Brut 2021, Premijer 2017, Vladika 2021, Malvazija 2024 and Vranac Reserve 2018.

Proven Once Again: Plantaže Is an Ambassador of Montenegrin Quality

The impressive series of awards won this year confirms that Plantaže produces high-quality wines across all styles — from powerful reds and fresh whites to elegant sparkling wines. At all of the mentioned competitions, Plantaže wines stood out for their authenticity and consistent quality, while the indigenous Vranac variety carried the highest recognitions.

This is not only a success for Plantaže as a company; it is recognition for the entire Montenegrin wine scene. Our wines are conquering the world because they reflect the character, origin and spirit of this terroir. They are the pride of Montenegro and part of the global wine elite.

Let this success be an invitation to celebrate together the authenticity and premium quality of our wines.