{"id":45064,"date":"2025-08-12T07:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T07:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/?p=45064"},"modified":"2025-08-11T13:36:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:36:40","slug":"vicente-gandia-shines-with-seven-medals-at-the-12th-edition-of-the-vinovarietal-2025-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/en\/news-en\/vicente-gandia-shines-with-seven-medals-at-the-12th-edition-of-the-vinovarietal-2025-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Vicente Gand\u00eda shines with seven medals at the 12th Edition of the VinoVarietal 2025 Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At <strong>Bodegas Vicente Gand\u00eda<\/strong>, we enthusiastically celebrate the recognition received at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verema.com\/blog\/verema\/1636337-resultado-xii-edicion-concurso-vinovarietal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>12th Edition of the Vino Varietal 2025 Competition by Verema<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 a contest that honors the quality of wines made with a dominant grape variety (at least 80%), protected by a Designation of Origin, Geographical Indication, or certified as Varietal Wine. This year, our wines have been awarded a total of<strong> seven medals<\/strong>, reaffirming our commitment to quality, innovation, and respect for tradition. <\/p>\n<h3>The award-winning wines<\/h3>\n<p>Following a rigorous blind tasting conducted by a jury composed of sommeliers, oenologists, specialized journalists, distributors, and sensory analysis experts, our wines were honored with the following awards:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/bobal-blanco\/\"><strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Blanco 2024<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd47 <em>Grand Gold Medal<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/bobal-negro\/\"><strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Negro 2022<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd47 <em>Gold Medal<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/bobal-dulce\/\"><strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Dulce 2024<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd47 <em>Gold Medal<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/bobal-brut-bobal\/\"><strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Brut 2022<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd48 <em>Silver Medal<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/ceramic-sauvignon-blanc\/\"><strong>Ceramic Sauvignon Blanc 2023<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd47 <em>Gold Medal<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/ceramic-monastrell-rose\/\"><strong>Ceramic Monastrell Ros\u00e9 2024<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd47 <em>Gold Medal<\/em><\/li>\n<li class=\"___ccc16d0 fje8fi8 f1ng9h0j f1bwykku f18jd3zf\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/producto\/ceramic-monastrell\/\"><strong>Ceramic Monastrell 2022<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 \ud83e\udd47 <em><em>Gold Medal<\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>What does it mean to win a Grand Gold Medal?<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">The <strong>Grand Gold Medal<\/strong> is the highest recognition a wine can receive in this type of competition. It is only awarded to wines that achieve an exceptional level of excellence during blind tastings. These wines stand out for their superior quality and their ability to convey character in every glass. In this edition, <strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda<\/strong> <strong>Bobal Blanco 2024<\/strong> earned this distinction thanks to its freshness, aromatic intensity, and balance on the palate.   <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45047\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45046 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-blanco-gran-oro.jpg\" alt=\"Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Blanco wine bottle\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-blanco-gran-oro.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-blanco-gran-oro-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-blanco-gran-oro-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-blanco-gran-oro-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-blanco-gran-oro-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Blanco 2024 &#8211; Grand Gold Medal VinoVarietal 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Bobal: the essence of our identity<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">The <strong>Bobal <\/strong>grape variety, native to the <a href=\"https:\/\/utielrequena.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Utiel-Requena D.O.<\/strong><\/a>, has been the star of this edition. Its versatility allows us to craft white, red, sparkling, and sweet wines with a distinctive and authentic personality. This year, <strong>four <\/strong>of our Bobal-based wines have been awarded, reinforcing our commitment to this emblematic grape: <strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Blanco<\/strong>, <strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Negro<\/strong>, <strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Dulce<\/strong>, and <strong>Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Brut<\/strong>.  <strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45059\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45059\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45058 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-brut-plata.jpg\" alt=\"bottle bobal brut\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-brut-plata.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-brut-plata-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-brut-plata-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-brut-plata-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bobal-brut-plata-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vicente Gand\u00eda Bobal Brut 2022 &#8211; Silver Medal VinoVarietal 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Ceramic: design, elegance, and excellence<\/h3>\n<p class=\"paragraph-in-scc-markdown-text ___1ngh792 ftgm304 f1iaxwol\">The <strong>Ceramic<\/strong> range has once again stood out for its balance between aesthetics and quality. Inspired by Valencian ceramics, this collection blends tradition and modernity, and has been recognized with three gold medals: <strong>Ceramic Sauvignon Blanc 2023<\/strong>, <strong>Ceramic Monastrell Ros\u00e9 2024<\/strong>, and <strong>Ceramic Monastrell 2022<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_45053\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45053\" style=\"width: 2000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45052 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ceramic-monastrell-oro.jpg\" alt=\"bottle wine ceramic monastrell\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ceramic-monastrell-oro.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ceramic-monastrell-oro-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ceramic-monastrell-oro-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ceramic-monastrell-oro-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vicentegandia.es\/wp2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ceramic-monastrell-oro-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45053\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ceramic Monastrell 2022 &#8211; Gold Medal VinoVarietal 2025<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>Brand impact and international projection<\/h3>\n<div>These awards not only strengthen our position as one of the most recognized wineries in the Valencian Community, but also open new doors in international markets. Currently, our wines are present in more than 90 countries, and recognitions like these help us continue growing with confidence. <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Bodegas Vicente Gand\u00eda, we enthusiastically celebrate the recognition received at the 12th Edition of the Vino Varietal 2025 Competition by Verema \u2014 a contest that honors the quality of wines made with a dominant grape variety (at least 80%), protected by a Designation of Origin, Geographical Indication, or certified as Varietal Wine. 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