Our Awards
FROM TENERIFE TO THE WORLD
128 awards and counting
Family tradition, island character and quality recognised in international, national and regional competitions.
Awards record as of 15 September 2026 · Figures supplied by Quesería Montesdeoca.
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Our most awarded cheese families
- Goat cheeses with gofio18
- Smoked goat cheeses17
- Cow and goat cheeses with gofio10
These figures cover cheese families, grouping their different varieties.
Notable achievements
- 2014Best Cheese in TenerifeAñejo Goat Cheese
- 2017World Cheese Awards · Super GoldMature Goat Cheese with Oregano
- 2018Best Cheese in TenerifeAñejo Goat Cheese with Gofio
- 2019Best Cheese in TenerifeMature Cow and Goat Cheese with Gofio
- 2021World Cheese Awards · Super GoldMature Goat Cheese with Oregano
- 2026Gran Oro medalsAgroCanarias and Pinolere
More awards and competitions
Selected earlier results. The updated awards record appears in the 2026 catalogue.
World Cheese Awards UK
The World Cheese Awards is the most respected annual international cheese contest. Each year more than 4000 cheesemakers from 50 nations compete for the much coveted Super Gold Award. Total prizes won: 39.
Mature Goat Cheese, Fresh Oregano (Super Gold Winner)
Jury's Special
Mature Aged Goat, Sheep & Cow cheese
Gold
Semi-Hard Goat Cheese, Cinnamon
Silver
Excellent Taste Awards UK
This London-based competition unites the best gourmet food producers from across the Mediterranean to compete in categories such as olive oil, honey, cheese and more. Total prizes won: 11.
Mature-Aged Goat & Cow Cheese with Gofio
Gold
Semi-Hard Goat Cheese marinated in Red Wine
Gold
Almogrote, spreadable goat cheese, with Cilantro
Silver
Goat Ghee
Gold
Global Cheese Awards UK
This is the world's oldest cheese contest based in Frome in the UK, in the heart of cheddar country. Total prizes won: 18 .
Semi-Cured goat cheese in red wine
Silver
Mature-Aged sheep and goat cheese
Silver
Goat-Milk Butter, Traditional
Silver
International Cheese Awards UK
Established in the 1800's in Nantwich, this is the one of the most important cheese events in the UK. Total prizes won: 6.
Goat-Milk Yoghurt
Gold
Goat-Milk Butter with Garlic
Silver
Semi-Hard Goat Cheese, Smoked
Bronze
Pinolere Cheese Contest - Canary Islands
One of the oldest and most respected cheese event to take place in Tenerife, Spain. Total prizes won: 34.
Mature-Aged Goat & Sheep Cheese
Gold
Mature-Aged Cow & Goat with Gofio
Gold
Semi-Hard Goat Cheese, Smoked
Gold
Agrocanarias Cheese Contest
This is a regional contest strictly for the Canary Islands and producers of wine, olive oil and cheese. Total prizes won: 12.
Mature Aged Cow & Goat
Gold
Vintage Reserve Goat Cheese
Gold
Semi-Hard Goat Cheese, Smoked
Gold
Lyon International Competition
Lyon, France.
Mature Aged Cow & Goat Cheese
Silver
Fromage Mondial · Tours
Tours, France.
Mature Aged Cow & Goat Cheese
Gold
Traditional Goat Butter
Bronze
Goat Butter with Garlic
Gold
World Championship Cheese Contest
United States. Product recognised on 12 March 2018.
Natural Goat Yogurt
Bronze
Salón Gourmets · Madrid
GourmetQuesos, Madrid, Spain. In 2026, two cheeses were finalists among the Top 10 in their category.
Smoked Semi-mature Goat Cheese · 2017
Bronze
Mature Aged Cow & Goat Cheese · 2026
Top 10
Mature Aged Sheep & Goat Cheese · 2026
Top 10
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