The Moldovan wines won 13 medals at the Decanter World Wine Awards 2014 in the UK. The seven Moldovan wine producers got a silver medal, seven bronze medals and five “commended” awards, IPN reports.

According to the National Office of Vine and Wine, the over 15,000 wines that competed in the contest were assessed by 224 members of the jury from all over the world, including 66 holders of the title Master of Wine and 18 holders of the title Master Sommelier.

The competition was instituted in 2004 and is held annually, being the largest wine contest in the world. Wines from over 47 countries are taking part in it.