Top 10 Ontario Wineries

2018 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada
(The Nationals)

1. Tawse Winery

Ontario
1 Platinum, 5 Gold, 9 Silver, 6 Bronze

Tawse 2013 Chardonnay Quarry Road Vineyard
Tawse 2015 Chardonnay South Bay Vineyard
Tawse 2015 Chardonnay Estate Vineyards
Tawse 2016 Riesling Limestone Ridge North
Tawse 2016 Riesling Quarry Road Vineyard

2. Redstone Winery

Ontario
1 Platinum, 5 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze

Redstone 2014 Redstone Vineyard Syrah
Redstone 2015 Brickyard Riesling
Redstone 2015 Limestone Vineyard South Riesling
Redstone 2015 Syrah
Redstone 2013 Limestone Vineyard Chardonnay

3. Two Sisters Vineyards

Best Performing Small Winery of the Year

Ontario
1 Platinum, 4 Gold, 1 Silver

Two Sisters 2014 Cabernet Franc
Two Sisters 2013 Eleventh Post
Two Sisters 2016 Riesling
Two Sisters 2012 Stone Eagle
Two Sisters 2013 Merlot

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4. Hidden Bench Estate Winery

Ontario
1 Platinum, 4 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze

Hidden Bench 2015 Chardonnay Felseck Vineyard
Hidden Bench 2016 Unfiltered Pinot Noir
Hidden Bench 2015 Chardonnay Tête de Cuvée
Hidden Bench 2016 Nuit Blanche Rosomel Vineyard
Hidden Bench 2013 Natur Zero Dosage

5. Thirty Bench Wine Makers

Ontario
1 Platinum, 3 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze

Thirty Bench 2016 Winemaker’s Blend Riesling
Thirty Bench 2015 Small Lot Cabernet Franc Estate Vineyard
Thirty Bench 2016 Small Lot Riesling Steel Post Vineyard
Thirty Bench 2015 Small Lot Pinot Noir Estate Vineyard
Thirty Bench 2016 Special Select Late Harvest Vidal

6. Trius Winery

Ontario
6 Gold, 4 Silver, 1 Bronze

Trius Winery Brut
Trius Showcase 2016 Chardonnay Wild Ferment Watching Tree Vineyard
Trius Brut Rosé
Trius Showcase 2016 Riesling Ghost Creek Vineyard
Trius Showcase 2014 RHS Merlot Clark Farm Vineyard

7. Magnotta Winery

Ontario
1 Platinum, 2 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze

Magnotta 2016 Cabernet Franc Icewine Limited Edition
Magnotta 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon Venture Series
G. Marquis 2016 Sauvignon Blanc The Red Line
G. Marquis 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon The Red Line
Magnotta 2016 Shiraz Limited Edition

8. Kew Vineyards Estate Winery

Ontario
4 Gold

Kew Vineyards 2013 Tradition, Beamsville Bench
Kew Vineyards 2013 Blanc de Noirs
Kew Vineyards 2014 Pinot Noir
Kew Vineyards 2016 Marsanne

9. Peller Estates Niagara-on-the-Lake

Ontario
3 Gold, 5 Silver, 5 Bronze

Peller Estates Niagara 2016 Andrew Peller Signature Series Oak Aged Vidal Blanc Icewine
Peller Estates Niagara 2016 Andrew Peller Signature Series Vidal Icewine
Peller Estates Niagara 2017 Private Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Peller Estates Niagara 2016 Private Reserve Late Harvest Vidal
Peller Estates Niagara 2016 Private Reserve Cabernet Franc

10. Flat Rock Cellars

Ontario
3 Gold, 2 Silver

Flat Rock Cellars 2011 Riddled Sparkling
Flat Rock Cellars 2016 Pinot Noir
Flat Rock Cellars 2014 Gravity Pinot Noir
Flat Rock Cellars 2016 Unplugged Chardonnay
Flat Rock Cellars 2016 Riesling