Ontario Wine Awards

Appassimento Red

Gold Medals

• Lipinski Family Genia, Big Head Wines Inc. (2020)

Cabernet Franc

Gold Medals

• Private Reserve Cabernet Franc, Peller Estates Winery (2022)
• Small Lot Series Cabernet Franc, Colio Estate Wines (2020)
• Small Lot Cabernet Franc, Thirty Bench Wine Makers (2020)
• Cabernet Franc, Nomad at Hinterbrook Winery (2020)
• Cabernet Franc La Grande Réserve, Domaine Queylus (2020)

Silver Medals

• Private Reserve Cabernet Franc, Peller Estates Winery (2022)
• Showcase Red Shale Cabernet Franc, Trius Winery (2020)
• Winemaker's Blend Cabernet Franc, Thirty Bench Wine Makers (2022)
• Cabernet Franc, The Good Earth Food and Wine Co. (2020)

Bronze Medals

• Cabernet Franc, Stanners Vineyard (2021)
• Cabernet Franc, Lighthall Vineyards (2021)
• Cabernet Franc, Chateau Des Charmes (2020)
• Cabernet Franc, Malivoire Wine (2022)

Cabernet Sauvignon

Gold Medals

• Cabernet Sauvignon, Nomad at Hinterbrook Winery (2020)
• Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon, Peller Estates Winery (2020)
• Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve, Reif Estate Winery (2019)

Silver Medals

• Showcase East Block Cabernet Sauvignon, Trius Winery (2020)
• Cabernet Sauvignon, Trius Winery (2022)
• Vinedresser Cabernet Franc/Cabernet Sauvignon, Pelee Island Winery (2017)
• Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Peller Estates Winery (2022)
• Small Lot Cabernet Sauvignon, Thirty Bench Wine Makers (2020)

Bronze Medals

• Ravine Cabernet Sauvignon, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery (2021)
• No.99 Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon, Wayne Gretzky Estates (2021)
• Cabernet Sauvignon Select, Big Head Wines Inc. (2021)

Dry White Varietals

Silver Medals

• Stouck Viognier, Malivoire Wine (2023)

Gamay

Gold Medals

• Gamay Noir, The Foreign Affair Winery (2022)
• Gamay, Three Dog Winery (2022)

Silver Medals

• Small Lot Gamay, Malivoire Wine (2022)
• Private Reserve Gamay Noir, Peller Estates Winery (2022)
• Gamay Noir, Chateau Des Charmes (2021)

Bronze Medals

• Farmstead Gamay, Malivoire Wine (2022)
• Gamay Droit, Chateau Des Charmes (2021)

Icewine — Vinifera

Gold Medals

• Dean's List Scholar Icewine, Niagara College Teaching Winery (2020)
• Magnotta Cabernet Franc Icewine Niagara Peninsula Limited Edition VQA, Magnotta Winery (2019)
• Magnotta Riesling Icewine Niagara Peninsula Limited Edition VQA, Magnotta Winery (2019)

Silver Medals

• Cabernet Franc Icewine, Riverview Cellars Estate Winery (2019)
• Cabernet Sauvignon Icewine, Redstone Winery (2019)

Meritage and Cabernet/Merlot blends

Gold Medals

• Reserve Red, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery (2021)
• Ravine Meritage, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery (2021)
• Red Tractor Cabernet Merlot, Creekside Estate Winery (2020)
• Meritage, Redstone Winery (2020)
• Small Lot Series Meritage, Colio Estate Wines (2020)te Wines (2020)

Silver Medals

• Speck Family Reserve Cabernet-Merlot, Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery (2020)
• Limited Edition Les Partenairies, Domaine Queylus (2020)
• Winemaker's Blend Red, Thirty Bench Wine Makers (2022)
• Fireside Red, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)
• Rock Pile Red, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)

Bronze Medals

• Triumvirate, Karlo Estates Winery (2021)
• Strewn Assemblage, Strewn Winery (2020)

Merlot

Gold Medals

• Merlot Select, Big Head Wines Inc. (2019)

Silver Medals

• Colio Estate Winery Reserve Merlot, Colio Estate Wines (2020)

Bronze Medals

• Merlot, Kacaba Vineyards Winery (2021)

Oaked Chardonnay: Over $20

Gold Medals

• Chardonnay Tradition, Domaine Queylus (2020)
• Speck Family Reserve Chardonnay, Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery (2022)

Bronze Medals

• Chardonnay Tradition, Domaine Queylus (2021)
• Rock Pile Chardonnay, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)
• Chardonnay La Grande Réserve, Domaine Queylus (2022)
• Cru X Chardonnay, Exultet Estates (2019)

Orange Wine

Bronze Medals

• Skin Fermented Vidal, Lailey Winery (2021)

Other Reds

Gold Medals

• Magnotta Unbridled Double Cab Equus Series VQA, Magnotta Winery (2021)
• Petit Verdot, The Foreign Affair Winery (2021)

Silver Medals

• Red Conception, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)
• No.99 Signature Series Baco Noir, Wayne Gretzky Estates (2022)
• Merlot Shiraz, Konzelmann Estate Winery (2021)
• Non-Vintage Canada Red, Konzelmann Estate Winery
• Cabernet-Syrah, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)

Bronze Medals

• Baco Noir, Konzelmann Estate Winery (2023)

Pinot Gris

Bronze Medals

• Just Because Pinot Gris, Huff Estates Winery (2023)

Pinot Noir

Gold Medals

• Pinot Noir, Meldville Wines (2021)
• Gravity Pinot Noir, Flat Rock Cellars (2020)
• Pinot Noir, Stanners Vineyard (2021)
• Pinot Noir Tradition, Domaine Queylus (2020)
• South Clos Pinot Noir, Closson Chase Vineyards (2021)

Silver Medals

• La Grande Réserve, Domaine Queylus (2020)
• Réserve du Domaine, Domaine Queylus (2020)
• Tradition, Domaine Queylus (2020)
• Fielding Estate Winery (2022)

Bronze Medals

• Small Lot Pinot Noir Extended Barrel Aged, Thirty Bench Wine Makers (2021)
• Pinot Noir, Norman Hardie Winery & Vineyard (2020)

Riesling (Dry)

Gold Medals

• Foxcroft Riesling, Three Dog Winery (2023)

Silver Medals

• Strewn Terroir Riesling, Strewn Winery (2022)

Riesling

Gold Medals

• Riesling Estate Bottled, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)
• Small Lot Riesling Steel Post Vineyard, Thirty Bench Wine Makers (2020)
• Riesling Loved By Lu, Sue-Ann Staff Winery (2020)

Silver Medals

• Limestone Ridge-North Riesling, Tawse Winery (2021)

Bronze Medals

• The ‘Dry River’ Estate Riesling, Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery (2022)
• Riesling, Fielding Estate Winery (2022)
• Black Sheep Riesling, Featherstone Estate Winery (2023)
• Ravine Small Batch Riesling, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery (2023)
• Reiki Riesling, Three Dog Winery (2023)

Rosé

Gold Medals

• Dog House >Rosé, Three Dog Winery (2023)

Silver Medals

• Rosé, Domaine Queylus (2023)
• >Rosé, Featherstone Estate Winery (2023)
• Rosé, Fielding Estate Winery (2023)

Bronze Medals

• >Rosé Moira, Malivoire Wine (2023)

Sauvignon Blanc

Gold Medals

• Sauvignon Blanc, Trius Winery (2023)

Silver Medals

• Showcase Wild Ferment Sauvignon Blanc, Trius Winery (2021)

Bronze Medals

• Sauvignon Blanc, Fielding Estate Winery (2023)

Sparkling Wine - Cuvée Close

Gold Medals

• Sauvignon Blanc, Trius Winery (2023)

Silver Medals

• Showcase Wild Ferment Sauvignon Blanc, Trius Winery (2021)

Bronze Medals

• Family Reserve Secco Bubbles, Peller Estates Winery (2022)

Sparkling Wine - Traditional Method

Gold Medals

• Lakeview Wine Co. Sparkling Brut, Lakeview Wine Co. (2017)
• Quarry Road Blanc de Blancs, Tawse Winery (2015)
• Blanc de Blanc, Bella Terra Vineyards (2018)
• Strewn Muselet, Strewn Winery (Non-Vintage)
• Brut, Fielding Estate Winery (Non-Vintage)
• Limestone Ridge Riesling Spark!, Tawse Winery (2021)
• Blanc De Blancs, Chateau Des Charmes (2019)

Silver Medals

• Bubblehead Sparkling Rose, Megalomaniac Wines (Non-Vintage)
• N/V Ravine Brut, Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery (Non-Vintage)
• Cuvée Peter, Huff Estates Winery (2021)
• Bisous Rose, Malivoire Wine (Non-Vintage)
• Brut, Chateau Des Charmes (Non-Vintage)

Bronze Medals

• Spark! Blend, Tawse Winery (2017)
• Sparkling Rosé, Fielding Estate Winery (Non-Vintage)
• Empress, Pelee Island Winery (2019)
• Lafontaine du Loup Rose, The Grange of Prince Edward (2017)

Syrah/Shiraz

Bronze Medals

• Creekside Iconoclast Syrah, Creekside Estate Winery (2020)
• Syrah, Fielding Estate Winery (2020)

Unoaked Chardonnay

Bronze Medals

• Chardonnay Unoaked, Konzelmann Estate Winery (2023)

Students Choice Awards

• Top White Wine: Karlo Estates Winery, Ontario Chardonnay (2021)
• Top Red Wine: Big Head Wines Inc., Lipinski Family Genia (2020)
• Top Icewine: Magnotta Winery, Magnotta Riesling Icewine Niagara Peninsula (2019)
• Top Sparkling Wine: The Grange of Prince Edward, Lafontaine du Loup Rose (2017)