2019 BC Lieutenant Governor's Wine Awards Winners

You can view the 2019 BC Lieutenant Governor's Wine Awards results below, or by browsing our Fall Winners Guide.



Wine of the year

Deep Roots Winery

2017

Syrah

Platinum Award Recipients


Moon Curser Vineyards

2017

Touriga Nacional

Deep Roots Winery

2016

Parentage Red

Harper's Trail

2018

Pioneer Block Riesling

Wayne Gretzky Okanagan

2016

Signature Series Shiraz

Sandhill

2018

Riesling Icewine

Road 13 Vineyards

2017

Syrah Malbec

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2018

Qwam Qwmt Riesling

Privato Vineyard and Winery

2016

Tesoro Pinot Noir

Van Westen Vineyards

2016

Vulture 2016

Lake Breeze Vineyards

2017

Aura - Pinot Noir

Gold Award Recipients


Moon Curser Vineyards

2017

Dead of Night

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Terroir Collection No. 19 Brigadier's Bluff Rosé

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Terroir Collection Border Vista Cabernet Sauvignon

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Reserve Shiraz

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Reserve Pinot Noir

50th Parallel Estate

2016

50th Parallel 2016 Unparalleled Pinot Noir

Moraine Estate Winery

2018

Riesling 2018

Wayne Gretzky Okanagan

2016

Signature Series Riesling

Red Rooster Winery

2018

Riesling

Red Rooster Winery

2017

Rare Bird Series Pinot Noir

Sandhill

2017

Single Vineyard Syrah Sandhill Estate Vineyard

Sandhill

2016

Single Vineyard ONE Vanessa Vineyard

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2015

Odyssey Traditional Brut

Desert Hills Estate Winery

2018

Desert Hills 2018 Gamay Noir

Hillside Winery

2016

Cabernet Franc

Hillside Winery

2016

Merlot Malbec

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2018

Winemakers Dreamcatcher

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2016

Red Merriym Meritage

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

Red Merriym Meritage

See Ya Later Ranch

2016

Ping Meritage

Black Sage Vineyard

2016

Cabernet Franc

Lake Breeze Vineyards

2016

Mistral - Syrah

Dirty Laundry Vineyard

2017

Kay's Syrah

Quails' Gate

2017

Stewart Family Reserve Chardonnay

Nighthawk Vineyards

2016

2016 Chardonnay

Silkscarf winery

2016

2016 Silksc arf Shiraz Reserve

Arrowleaf

2016

Field Collection Red

Maverick Estate Winery

NV

Ella Brut Rose

Kitsch Wines

2017

5 Barrel Pinot Noir

Kitsch Wines

2018

Maria's Block Riesling

Gold Hill Winery

2014

Cab Franc

Tightrope Winery

2018

Sauvignon Blanc Semillon

Four Shadows Winery

2017

2017 Four Shadows PINOT NOIR

Fort Berens Estate Winery

2017

Cabernet Franc

Fort Berens Estate Winery

2017

Pinot Noir Reserve

Silver Award Recipients


Moon Curser Vineyards

2017

Petit Verdot

Moon Curser Vineyards

2017

Tempranillo

Moon Curser Vineyards

2017

Border Vines

CASSINI CELLARS

2015

MALBEC

CASSINI CELLARS

2016

THE ARISTOCRAT

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Terroir Collection No. 23 Crosswinds Syrah

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Terroir Collection No. 29 Bluebird Passage Viognier

50th Parallel Estate

2018

50th Parallel 2018 Riesling

Harper's Trail

2018

Silver Mane Block Riesling

Harper's Trail

2016

Chardonnay Sparkling

C.C. Jentsch Cellars

2015

Small Lot Cabernet Sauvignon

Monte Creek Ranch Winery

2017

Cabernet Merlot

Monte Creek Ranch Winery

2016

Cabernet Merlot

Painted Rock Estate Winery

2016

Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon

Painted Rock Estate Winery

2016

Estate Grown Syrah

Moraine Estate Winery

2017

Syrah 2017

Moraine Estate Winery

2018

Gewurztraminer 2018

Moraine Estate Winery

2018

Chardonnay 2018

Roche Wines

2016

2016 Tradition Pinot Noir Small Lot

Roche Wines

2016

2016 nuances

Clos Du Soleil Winery

2015

Estate Reserve 2015

Clos Du Soleil Winery

2018

Pinot Gris 2018

Clos Du Soleil Winery

2018

Pinot Blanc 2018

Blasted Church Vineyards

2016

Nectar of the Gods

Blasted Church Vineyards

2016

Small Blessings Cabernet Sauvignon

Wayne Gretzky Okanagan

2018

Cabernet Franc Syrah

Wayne Gretzky Okanagan

2018

The Great Red

Red Rooster Winery

2018

Rare Bird Series Viognier

Red Rooster Winery

2017

Rare Bird Series Malbec

Seaside Pearl Farmgate Winery

2017

Interurban Cabernet Foch

Indigenous World Winery

2018

Gewurztraminer

Indigenous World Winery

2017

Hee-Hee-Tel-Kin Red Blend

Indigenous World Winery

2015

Cabernet Sauvignon Single Vineyard

Indigenous World Winery

2015

Cabernet Franc Single Vineyard

Sandhill

2018

Pinot Gris Terroir Driven Wine

Sandhill

2016

Single Vineyard Sangiovese Sandhill Estate Vineyard

Rust Wine Co

2016

Syrah - Similkameen Valley

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2018

Latitude 50 Rose

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2016

Odyssey Meritage

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2017

Odyssey Rose Brut

Desert Hills Estate Winery

2016

Ursa Major 2016 Borealis

Tinhorn Creek Vineyards

2018

Gewurztraminer

Tinhorn Creek Vineyards

2017

Cabernet Franc

Hillside Winery

2018

Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

Hester Creek Estate Winery

2017

2017 Syrah Viognier

CASSINI CELLARS

2017

PINOT NOIR

CASSINI CELLARS

2016

QUATTRO

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

Qwam Qwmt Chardonnay

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

White Merriym Meritage

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

Qwam Qwmt Pinot Noir

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

Winemakers Talon

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

Winemakers Merlot

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2016

Qwam Qwmt Cabernet Sauvignon

Inniskillin Okanagan

2017

Reserve Riesling Icewine

Inniskillin Okanagan

2016

Dark Horse Vineyard Chardonnay

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2015

Grand Reserve Entourage

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2016

Grand Reserve Chardonnay

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2018

Reserve Riesling Icewine

The View Winery

2018

Pinotage Rosé

Liquidity Wines Ltd

2017

Chardonnay Reserve

Liquidity Wines Ltd

2017

Pinot Noir Reserve

Liquidity Wines Ltd

NV

Brut Reserve

Lake Breeze Vineyards

2017

Pinot Noir

Sperling Vineyards

2013

Blanc des Blancs

Dirty Laundry Vineyard

2018

Reserve Chardonnay

Quails' Gate

2017

Richard's Block Pinot Noir

Vanessa Vineyard

2016

Cabernet Franc

Lakeside Cellars

2016

Cabernet Franc

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2016

Grand Reserve Merlot

Ricco Bambino

2017

syrah

THORNHAVEN ESTATES WINERY

2018

BROOKLYN'S BLEND

Culmina Family Estate Winery

2014

2014 Cabernet Franc

Arrowleaf

2017

Zweigelt

Arrowleaf

2017

Pinot Noir

Arrowleaf

2016

Archive Pinot Noir

Arrowleaf

2018

Wildblume

Da Silva Vineyards and Winery

2015

2015 Cabernet Sauvignon/ Syrah

Rocky Creek Winery

n/v

Wild Blackberry

Lariana Cellars

2016

Cabernet Sauvignon

Maverick Estate Winery

2017

Bush Vine Syrah

Stoneboat Vineyards Ltd

2016

Pinot Noir Reserve

Gold Hill Winery

2015

Cab Franc

Singletree Winery

2018

Gruner Veltliner

Tightrope Winery

2017

Riesling

Four Shadows Winery

2017

2017 Four Shadows MERLOT

Four Shadows Winery

2018

2018 Four Shadows RIESLING

Kismet Winery

2017

Kismet Syrah

Bronze Award Recipients


Heaven's Gate Estate Winery

2018

Sauvignon Blanc/Sémillon

Heaven's Gate Estate Winery

2017

Géwurztraminer

Poplar Grove Winery

2016

Cabernet Franc

Poplar Grove Winery

2015

The Legacy 2015

Moon Curser Vineyards

2016

Cabernet Sauvignon

Deep Roots Winery

2017

Cabernet Franc

Deep Roots Winery

2018

Parentage White

Wild Goose Vineyards & Winery

2018

God's Mountain Riesling

Wild Goose Vineyards & Winery

2018

Stoney Slope Riesling

Wild Goose Vineyards & Winery

2018

Mystic River Gewurztraminer

Intersection Estate Winery

2015

Alluvia Merlot

CASSINI CELLARS

2015

MAXIMUS

CASSINI CELLARS

2015

CABERNET FRANC

CASSINI CELLARS

2016

Cabernet Sauvignon Collector Series

La Frenz Winery

2018

Semillon

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Terroir Collection No. 32 Vista's Edge Cabernet Franc

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Terroir Collection No. 43 Reflection Point Pinot Noir

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Terroir Collection No. 26 Jagged Rock Sauvignon Blanc/Sémillon

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Terroir Collection No. 8 Jagged Rock Vineyard Chardonnay

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Reserve Merlot

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Reserve Chardonnay

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Reserve Meritage

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Reserve Riesling

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Reserve Pinot Gris

Mission Hill Family Estate

2018

Reserve Viognier

Mission Hill Family Estate

2017

Reserve Riesling Icewine

50th Parallel Estate

2018

50th Parallel 2018 Pinot Noir Rose

Noble Ridge Vineyard and Winery

2016

Reserve Chardonnay

Noble Ridge Vineyard and Winery

2017

Noble Knights Powers Vintage

St Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery Ltd.

2016

Oak Bay Vineyard Pinot Noir

St Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery Ltd.

2018

St Hubertus Vineyard Riesling

SpearHead Winery

2018

Late Harvest Riesling

O'Rourke's Peak Cellars

2018

Riesling Block 11

Summerhill Pyramid Winery

2017

2017 Summerhill Vineyard Riesling

Summerhill Pyramid Winery

2012

2012 Cipes Blanc de Blanc

Summerhill Pyramid Winery

NV

Cipes Brut Rose

Monte Creek Ranch Winery

2017

Chardonnay Reserve

Painted Rock Estate Winery

2015

Estate Grown Merlot

Painted Rock Estate Winery

2016

Estate Grown Syrah Cabernet Sauvignon

Moraine Estate Winery

2017

Pinot Noir 2017

Moraine Estate Winery

2018

Cliffhanger White 2018

Moraine Estate Winery

2018

Viognier 2018

Moraine Estate Winery

2018

Riesling Reserve 2018

Roche Wines

2018

2018 Tradition Pinot Gris

Clos Du Soleil Winery

2015

Signature 2015

Blasted Church Vineyards

2018

Big Bang Theory

Blasted Church Vineyards

2016

Nothing Sacred

Blasted Church Vineyards

2016

Cabernet Merlot

Conviction Wines & Calona Vineyards

2018

The Industrialist Sovereign Opal

Peller Estates Winery

2018

Family Vineyards Select Sauvignon Blanc

Red Rooster Winery

2018

Pinot Gris

Red Rooster Winery

2018

Rare Bird Series Pinot Gris

Red Rooster Winery

2016

Rare Bird Series Merlot

Red Rooster Winery

2016

Rare Bird Series Meritage

Seaside Pearl Farmgate Winery

2018

Charlotte Petite Milo

Seaside Pearl Farmgate Winery

2017

Lover's Lane Cabernet Franc

Seaside Pearl Farmgate Winery

2017

The Connaught Syrah

Indigenous World Winery

2018

Ho-We-Nam Ho-We-Nem

Indigenous World Winery

2014

Simo Small Lots

Sandhill

2017

Pinot Blanc Terroir Driven Wine

Sandhill

2017

Syrah Terroir Driven Wine

Sandhill

2018

Single Vineyard Viognier Osprey Ridge Vineyard

Sandhill

2016

Single Vineyard TWO Sandhill Estate Vineyard

Sandhill

2016

Single Vineyard THREE Sandhill Estate Vineyard

Rust Wine Co

2014

Cabernet Merlot

Road 13 Vineyards

2017

Blind Creek Viognier

Road 13 Vineyards

2015

Sparkling Chenin Blanc

Road 13 Vineyards

2018

Honest John's Red

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2018

Latitude 50 White

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2016

Odyssey Merlot

Gray Monk Estate Winery

2017

Odyssey White Brut

Hester Creek Estate Winery

2017

2017 Reserve Merlot

Desert Hills Estate Winery

2016

Ursa Major 2016 Syrah

Desert Hills Estate Winery

2018

Desert Hills 2018 Viognier

Desert Hills Estate Winery

2016

Desert Hills 2016 Cabernet Franc

House of Rose Winery

2018

Cool Splash

Hillside Winery

2018

Muscat Ottonel

Hillside Winery

2017

Gamay Noir

Hillside Winery

2014

Hidden Valley Merlot

Hillside Winery

2013

Gjoa's Vineyard Merlot

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2018

Winemakers Pinot Blanc

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2017

Qwam Qwmt Merlot

Nk'Mip Cellars Winery

2016

Qwam Qwmt Syrah

Inniskillin Okanagan

2017

Discovery Series Sparkling Tempranillo

Inniskillin Okanagan

2018

Discovery Series Chenin Blanc

See Ya Later Ranch

2018

Gewurztraminer

See Ya Later Ranch

2017

Legacy Chardonnay

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2018

Reserve Sauvignon Blanc

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2018

Grand Reserve Riesling

Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate

2017

Grand Reserve Viognier

Black Sage Vineyard

2017

Chardonnay

The View Winery

2017

Pearls Traditional Brut

The View Winery

2018

Riesling

The View Winery

2017

Pinot Noir Reserve

The View Winery

2018

Silver Lining White

The View Winery

2016

Pinotage Reserve

Stag's Hollow Winery

2018

Syrah Rosé

Stag's Hollow Winery

2018

Pinot Noir Shuttleworth Creek Vineyard

Stag's Hollow Winery

2017

Renaissance Pinot Noir

Stag's Hollow Winery

2016

Renaissance Merlot

Lake Breeze Vineyards

2018

Sauvignon Blanc

Lake Breeze Vineyards

2018

Ehrenfelser

Lake Breeze Vineyards

nv

Chinook - Fortified Ehrenfelser

Crowsnest Vineyards

2018

Chardonnay Stahltank

Sperling Vineyards

2015

Old Vines Riesling

Chaberton Estate Winery

2018

2018 Estate Grown Siegerrebe

Dirty Laundry Vineyard

2018

Say Yes Pinot Gris

Dirty Laundry Vineyard

2018

Woo Woo Vines Gewurztraminer

Quails' Gate

2017

Rosemary's Block Chardonnay

Quails' Gate

2017

Stewart Family Reserve Pinot Noir

Vanessa Vineyard

2015

Cabernet Sauvignon

Nighthawk Vineyards

2016

2016 Gewurztraminer

Intrigue Wines

2018

SOCIAL White

Intrigue Wines

n/v

Damitz Good

Lakeside Cellars

2016

Cabernet Sauvignon

Inniskillin Okanagan

2017

Discovery Series Viognier Gewurztraminer

Ricco Bambino

2018

grenache

Ricco Bambino

2018

crooked crown pet nat

THORNHAVEN ESTATES WINERY

2018

TORTURED GRAPE

Lang Vineyard's

2018

Lang Vineyard's

Lang Vineyard's

2016

Lang Vineyard's

Culmina Family Estate Winery

2016

N° 006 Unfiltered 'Jeunes Vignes' Malbec

Culmina Family Estate Winery

2018

N° 007 Wild Ferment Viognier

Arrowleaf

2018

Bacchus

Arrowleaf

2018

Pinot Grus

Arrowleaf

2018

Riesling

Arrowleaf

2018

Field Collection White

Arrowleaf

2016

Archive Reserve

Arrowleaf

2018

Select Late Harvest Vidal

Hidden Chapel Winery

2018

Amazing Grace

Hidden Chapel Winery

2013

Shotgun Wedding 2013

Da Silva Vineyards and Winery

2016

2016 Chenin Blanc/ Viognier

Lariana Cellars

2018

Viognier

Lariana Cellars

2016

Carmenere

Lariana Cellars

2016

Sixteen

Burnt Timber Estate Winery

2013

Cabernet Sauvignon

Burnt Timber Estate Winery

2014

Cabernet Franc

Maverick Estate Winery

2018

Sauvignon Blanc

Bench 1775 Winery

2016

2016 Bench 1775 Cabernet Sauvignon Syrah

Bench 1775 Winery

2016

2016 Bench 1775 Cabernet Franc Malbec

Bench 1775 Winery

2016

2016 Bench 1775 Cabernet Franc

Kitsch Wines

2016

Blanc de Blancs

Kitsch Wines

2018

Esther's Block Riesling

Stoneboat Vineyards Ltd

2015

Rock Opera Reserve

Stoneboat Vineyards Ltd

NV

Bubble Boat Brut

Stoneboat Vineyards Ltd

2018

Gravelbar Chorus

Gold Hill Winery

2017

Charisma White

Robin Ridge Winery

2016

Cabernet Franc Merlot

Singletree Winery

2015

Harness 2015

Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery

2018

Old Vines Auxerrois

Tightrope Winery

2017

Chardonnay

Tightrope Winery

2017

Pinot Noir

Tightrope Winery

2016

Vertigo

Little Engine Wines

2018

Silver Chardonnay

Four Shadows Winery

2018

2018 Four Shadows CHARDONNAY

Ciao Bella Winery

2016

Ciao Bella Pinot Nero (Noir)

Ciao Bella Winery

2018

Ciao Bella Pinot Rose'

8th Generation Vineyard

2018

Riesling Late Harvest

8th Generation Vineyard

2017

Merlot/Cabernet Sauvignon

8th Generation Vineyard

2018

Riesling CLASSIC

Nagging Doubt Winery

2018

Sallows Road Vineyard Inclination

Township 7 Vineyards & Winery

2016

Seven Stars Polaris

Kismet Winery

2017

Kismet Karma

Kismet Winery

2017

Kismet Mantra

Kismet Winery

2016

Kismet Moksha

Kismet Winery

2017

Kismet Secret Red

Kismet Winery

2016

Kismet Reserve Cab Sauv

Kismet Winery

2017

Kismet Reserve Cab Franc

Kismet Winery

2017

Kismet Reserve Syrah





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