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The Europen wine contest for the Moselle region, Gourm’est, was hosted in Metz from 12 to 14 November, and saw 21 wines from France, Germany and Luxembourg honoured.

More than half of the medals were awarded to Luxembourg winemakers, according to a statement issued by the government on Friday.

Grand Gold Medals:

  • 2016 Auxerrois, Schengen Fels, Grand premier cru, Caves Krier-Frères
  • 2016 Pinot gris, Charta Schengen, Vinsmoselle estates
  • 2016 Riesling, Schwebsange Kolteschberg, Grand premier cru, L & R Kox winery

Gold medals:

  • 2016 Auxerrois, Stadtbredimus Coteaux, Grand premier cru, Cep d'Or wine estate
  • 2016 Auxerrois, Schengen Castle, Domaine Thill Schengen Castle
  • 2016 Auxerrois, Remich Hôpertsbour, Domaines Vinsmoselle
  • 2015 Cuvée Fleur des Rochers, Domaine Clos des Rochers

Silver Medals:

  • Riesling, Grand premier cru, Schumacher-Knepper vineyard 2015
  • Pinot Noir, L & R Kox Winery
  • Pinot Gris 2016, Winery Schumacher-Knepper
  • 2016 Pinot Gris, Schengen Castle, Domaines Thill Schengen Castle
  • White wine, sparkling wine, L & R Kox winery
  • 2016 Auxerrois, Remerschen Kreitzberg, Grand premier cru, Vinsmoselle estates

All 21 wines which received medals will be available to try at Wäibar in Remich on 14 December from 5pm.