“The International Wine Challenge (IWC) is celebrated worldwide for its rigorous and transparent judging process that ensures only the finest wines are awarded.
The IWC Industry Awards’ judging process stands as one of the most thorough, rigorous, and esteemed processes in the wine industry, ensuring that our awards maintain the highest level of respect and recognition. Our objective is to offer entrants a comprehensive evaluation of their business while ensuring that all awards are distributed fairly and meritoriously.”
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GOLD
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Vidal Icewine (2024) – GOLD
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Commendatore Sparkling Vidal Icewine (2024) – GOLD
SILVER
Dandor Estate Winery: Riesling (2023) – SILVER
Lailey Winery: Stonebridge Chardonnay (2021) – SILVER
Lakeview Wine Co.: Merlot (2020) – SILVER
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Exclamation Merlot (2020) – SILVER
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Exclamation Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve Oak Aged Icewine (2019) – SILVER
BRONZE
Chateau des Charmes: Blanc de Blancs Sparkling Methode Traditionnelle (2023) – BRONZE
Creekside Estate Winery: Laura’s Red (2022) – BRONZE
Creekside Estate Winery: Iconoclast Sauvignon Blanc Semillon (2024) – BRONZE
Creekside Estate Winery: Shiraz (2021) – BRONZE
Creekside Estate Winery: Sauvignon Blanc (2024) – BRONZE
Diamond Estates Wines & Spirits: Twenty Bees Queen Bee Rosé (2023) – BRONZE
Flat Rock Cellars: Foundation Riesling (2024) – BRONZE
Lailey Winery: Stonebridge Viognier (2023) – BRONZE
Lailey Winery: Stonebridge Brut Premier (2021) – BRONZE
Lakeview Wine Co.: Grand Reserve Red (2020) – BRONZE
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Alex Friesen Cabernet Franc (2022) – BRONZE
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Exclamation Cabernet Franc (2020) – BRONZE
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Family Reserve Corvina Icewine (2024) – BRONZE
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Exclamation Gewurztraminer Reserve Oak Aged Icewine (2012) – BRONZE
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Riserva Bianco (2023) – BRONZE
COMMENDED
Flat Rock Cellars: Foundation Pinot Noir (2024) – COMMENDED
Pillitteri Estates Winery: Exclamation Chardonnay Viognier (2023) – COMMENDED
