The Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) is the world’s largest and most influential wine competition. Judged by top wine experts from around the globe, the DWWA is trusted internationally for its rigorous judging process.
Below are this year’s Ontario VQA winery winners:
Congratulations to 43 award-winning wineries with a total of 165 medals awarded!
Click here to view the results on www.decanter.com.
13th Street Winery – 2019 Wine Club Merlot – Bronze
13th Street Winery – 2020 Wine Club Pinot Noir – Bronze
13th Street Winery – 2013 Blanc de Noir Grand Cuvée – Bronze
13th Street Winery – NV Blanc de Blanc Extra Brut – Silver
13th Street Winery – 2017 Premier Cuvée – Silver
180 Estate Winery – 2018 Appassimento Cabernet Sauvignon – Bronze
180 Estate Winery – 2018 Cabernet Merlot – Bronze
180 Estate Winery – 2019 Reserve Gamay Noir – Bronze
180 Estate Winery – 2017 Icewine Riesling – Bronze
Adamo Estate Winery – 2020 Red Head Pinot Noir – Silver
Adamo Estate Winery – 2021 Riesling – Gold
Alvento Winery – 2021 Sauvignon Blanc – Bronze
Alvento Winery – 2020 Austero – Bronze
Alvento Winery – 2021 West Wind – Bronze
Alvento Winery – 2019 Icewine Vidal – Silver
Alvento Winery – 2021 Icewine Riesling – Bronze
Alvento Winery – 2021 Icewine Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Bella Terra Vineyards – 2017 Blanc de Blanc – Silver
Bella Terra Vineyards – 2020 Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Bella Terra Vineyards – 2020 Meritage – Silver
Bella Terra Vineyards – 2020 Wild Ferment Riesling – Bronze
Closson Chase Vineyards – 2020 South Clos Chardonnay – Gold
Closson Chase Vineyards – 2020 Churchside Pinot Noir – Bronze
Creekside Estate Winery – 2020 Iconoclast Sauvignon-Semillon – Silver
Creekside Estate Winery – 2020 Iconoclast Syrah – Silver
De Simone Vineyards – 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon – Silver
De Simone Vineyards – 2020 Merlot – Bronze
De Simone Vineyards – 2020 Riesling – Bronze
Divergence Wines – 2021 Mazza Vineyard Viognier – Silver
Domaine Queylus – 2018 Réserve Du Domaine Pinot Noir – Bronze
Domaine Queylus – 2018 La Grande Réserve Pinot Noir – Silver
Domaine Queylus – 2020 Réserve Du Domaine Chardonnay – Bronze
Domaine Queylus – 2020 Réserve Du Domaine Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Flat Rock Cellars – 2021 Pinot Noir – Silver
Flat Rock Cellars – 2020 The Rust Shed Chardonnay – Gold
Flat Rock Cellars – 2020 Gravity Pinot Noir – Silver
Flat Rock Cellars – 2020 Hexa – Bronze
Flat Rock Cellars – 2020 Nadja’s Vineyard – Silver
Flat Rock Cellars – 2020 Riesling – Silver
Fogolar Wines – 2020 Picone Vineyard Cabernet Franc – Silver
Fogolar Wines – 2020 Hughes Vineyard Riesling – Bronze
Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery – 2017 Cuvée Catherine Carte Blanch Blanc de Blancs Brut – Silver
Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery – 2020 Estate Chardonnay – Bronze
Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery – 2020 Speck Family Reserve Pinot Noir – Silver
Henry of Pelham Family Estate Winery – 2020 Speck Family Reserve Cabernet-Merlot – Silver
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2021 Pinot Noir – Gold
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2021 Chardonnay – Silver
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2021 Rosomel Vineyard Fumé Blanc – Bronze
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2020 Rosomel Vineyard Nuit Blanche – Bronze
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2020 Felseck Vineyard Chardonnay – Bronze
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2020 Felseck Vineyard Pinot Noir – Silver
Hidden Bench Estate Winery – 2020 Riesling – Bronze
Icellars Estate Winery – 2020 Pinot Noir – Bronze
Inniskllin – 2020 Pinot Noir – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2021 Reserve Pinot Gris – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2021 Reserve Sauvignon Blanc – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2021 Discovery Series Barrel Fermented Sauvignon Blanc – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2020 Montague Vineyard Merlot – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2020 Montague Vineyard Pinot Noir – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2020 Reserve Cabernet Franc – Silver
Inniskillin – 2020 Reserve Pinot Noir – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2020 Discovery Series Gamay Noir – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2021 Reserve Riesling – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2019 Gold Vidal Icewine – Silver
Inniskillin – 2019 Vidal Icewine – Silver
Inniskillin – 2019 Icewine Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Inniskillin – 2021 Riesling Icewine – Silver
Inniskillin – 2021 Discovery Series Susse Reserve Riesling – Bronze
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2020 Grand Reserve Pinot Noir – Silver
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2017 Grand Reserve Entourage Sparkling Rosé
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2021 Grand Reserve White Meritage – Bronze
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2021 Grand Reserve Gewürztraminer – Bronze
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2020 Grand Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon – Bronze
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2020 Grand Reserve Red Meritage – Silver
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2021 Grand Reserve Sauvignon Blanc – Bronze
Jackson-Triggs – Niagara Estate – 2021 Grand Reserve Riesling – Bronze
Kacaba Vineyards – 2020 Signature Series Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon – Bronze
Kacaba Vineyards – 2020 Signature Series Reserve Merlot – Silver
Kacaba Vineyards – 2020 Signature Series Reserve Cabernet Franc – Gold
Kacaba Vineyards – 2020 Signature Series Reserve Meritage – Bronze
Kacaba Vineyards – 2020 Signature Series Reserve Syrah – Silver
Kin Vineyards – 2020 Carp Ridge Chardonnay – Bronze
Kin Vineyards – 2020 Carp Ridge Pinot Noir – Bronze
Lailey Winery – 2020 Stonebridge Reserve Merlot – Silver
Lailey Winery – 2020 Stonebridge Reserve Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon – Bronze
Lakeview Cellars – 2019 Icewine Vidal – Silver
Le Clos Jordanne – 2020 Claystone Terrace Chardonnay – Silver
Le Clos Jordanne – 2020 Jordan Village Chardonnay – Bronze
Le Clos Jordanne – 2020 Jordan Village Pinot Noir – Silver
Le Clos Jordanne – 2020 Le Grand Clos Pinot Noir – Bronze
Le Clos Jordanne – 2020 Claystone Terrace Pinot Noir – Silver
Marynissen Estates – 2020 Platinum Series Cabernet Franc – Silver
Marynissen Estates – 2020 Meritage – Silver
Marynissen Estates – 2020 Icewine Vidal – Gold
Pelee Island Winery – 2017 Vinedressers Cabernet Sauvignon-Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Peller Estates – 2019 Signature Series Cabernet Franc – Silver
Peller Estates – 2020 Signature Series Sauvignon Blanc – Gold
Peller Estates – 2020 Signature Series Cabernet Franc – Silver
Peller Estates – 2020 Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon – Silver
Peller Estates – NV Signature Series XXII J E P – Silver
Peller Estates – NV Ice Cuvée Classic – Bronze
Peller Estates – 2020 Signature Series Riesling – Bronze
Queenston Mile Vineyards – 2018 Blanc de Noirs Brut Nature – Silver
Ravine Vineyard – 2020 Chardonnay – Bronze
Ravine Vineyard – 2020 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon – Silver
Ravine Vineyard – 2020 Reserve Merlot – Silver
Ravine Vineyard – 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon – Silver
Ravine Vineyard – 2020 Lonna’s Block Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Ravine Vineyard – 2011 Brut – Gold
Ravine Vineyard Estate – 2020 Reserve Red -Silver
Red Tractor – 2020 Cabernet Merlot – Bronze
Redstone Winery – 2019 Redstone Syrah – Bronze
Redstone Winery – 2020 Sparkling Rosé – Bronze
Rockway Vineyards – 2021 Small Lot Chardonnay – Bronze
Rockway Vineyards – 2020 Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Rosehall Run – 2020 JCR Pinot Noir
Rosehall Run – 2017 Ceremoney Blanc de Blancs – Bronze
Saintly – 2021 The Good Suavignon Blanc – Bronze
Saintly – 2020 The Good Sparkling Rosé – Bronze
Sandbanks – 2021 Entre Nous Batch 17 Foch Baco Noir – Bronze
Sandbanks – 2020 Entre Nous Pinot Noir – Silver
Sandbanks – 2021 Entre Nous Reserve Riesling – Bronze
Stanners Vineyard – 2020 the Narrow Rows Pinot Noir – Bronze
Strewn Winery – 2020 Distinctive Small Lot Upper Back Sauvignon Blanc – Bronze
Strewn Winery – 2020 Distinctive Small Lor Musqué Chardonnay – Silver
Strewn Winery – 2017 Vidal Icewine – Silver
Tawse Winery – 2020 Quarry Road Pinot Noir – Bronze
Tawse Winery – 2020 Grower’s Blend Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Tawse Winery – 2017 Spark Brut – Bronze
The Foreign Affair Winery – 2020 Temptress – Silver
The Foreign Affair Winery – 2020 L’ereditá – Bronze
The Foreign Affair Winery – 2020 Conspiracy – Bronze
Thirty Bench – 2019 Small Lot Cabernet Franc – Silver
Thirty Bench – 2020 Small Lot Cabernet Franc – Gold
Thirty Bench – 2020 Small Lot Cabernet Sauvignon – Silver
Thirty Bench – 2020 Benchmark Red – Gold
Thirty Bench – NV Sparkling Riesling – Bronze
Thirty Bench – 2020 Wood Post Vineyard Small Lot Riesling – Silver
Thirty Bench – 2020 Steel Post Vineyard Small Lot Riesling – Silver
Thirty Bench – 2021 Small Lot Wild Cask Riesling – Silver
Thirty Bench – 2020 Small Lot Wild Cask Riesling – Gold
Trius – 2019 Showcase Red Shale Cabernet Franc – Bronze
Trius – 2020 Showcase Red Shale Cabernet Franc – Silver
Trius – 2020 Showcase East Block Cabernet Sauvignon – Silver
Trius – 2020 Grand Red – Silver
Trius – NV Rose Brut – Gold
Trius – NV Showcase Brut Nature – Silver
Trius – NV Showcase Blanc de Blancs – Silver
Trius – 2020 Showcase Ghost Creek Riesling – Silver
Two Sisters Vineyards – 2018 Merlot – Bronze
Two Sisters Vineyards – 2020 Chardonnay – Bronze
Two Sisters Vineyards – 2020 Lush Sparkling Rosé – Silver
Two Sisters Vineyards – 2019 Blanc de Franc – Bronze
Vieni Estates – 2022 Rosso – Bronze
Vieni Estates – 2021 Moscato Doux – Bronze
Vieni Estates – 2021 Riesling – Bronze
Vieni Estates Wine & Spirits – 2021 Traminer – Bronze
Vieni Estates Wine & Spirits – NV Momenti Extra Dry – Bronze
Vieni Estates Wine & Spirits – 2022 Bollicine – Bronze
Vineland Estates Winery – 2021 Elevation St. Urban Vineyard Riesling – Bronze
Wayne Gretzky Estates – 2020 Signature Series Cabernet Merlot – Bronze
Wayne Gretzky Estates – 2020 Signature Series Cabernet Sauvignon – Bronze
Wayne Gretzky Estates – 2020 no.99 the Icon – Silver
