WineAlign - Awards - 2016 NWAC Gold Medals

Results of the 2016 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada (The Nationals)

Gold Medal Reds
(Jump to Gold Medal: Whites, Sparkling, Icewine, Other)

Gold Medal Whites
(Jump to Gold Medal: Reds, Sparkling, Icewine, Other)

16 Mile Cellar 2012 Civility Chardonnay, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
8th Generation 2015 Riesling, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Arrowleaf 2015 Gewurztraminer, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Bench 1775 2015 Sauvignon Blanc, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Chateau des Charmes 2015 Sauvignon Blanc, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Closson Chase 2014 Closson Chase Vineyard Chardonnay, Prince Edward County, Ontario
Coolshanagh 2014 Chardonnay, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Creekside 2014 Chardonnay Queenston Road Vineyard , St. David’s Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Domaine Queylus 2013 Chardonnay Tradition , Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Hidden Bench 2013 Estate Chardonnay, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Hidden Bench 2013 Roman’s Block Riesling, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Hidden Bench 2013 Tete de Cuvee, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Kacaba 2015 Unoaked Chardonnay, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Kew 2014 Marsanne, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
La Frenz 2015 Riesling Freedom 75, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Lake Breeze 2012 Winemaker’s Series Riesling, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Lake Breeze 2015 Sauvignon Blanc, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Lake Breeze 2015 The Spice Jar, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Meyer 2014 Chardonnay McLean Creek Road Vineyard, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Mt. Boucherie 2013 Riesling, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Oak Bay 2013 Gebert Family Reserve Riesling, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Quails’ Gate 2014 The Bench Pinot Gris, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Redstone 2013 Riesling, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Sperling 2015 Natural Amber Pinot Gris, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
SpierHead Winery 2015 Pinot Gris Golden Retreat Vineyard, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Stag’s Hollow 2014 Viognier Hearle Vineyard, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Stanners Vineyard 2014 Chardonnay, Prince Edward County, Ontario
Synchromesh 2015 Riesling Thorny Vines Vineyard, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Tawse Winery 2014 Riesling Carly’s Block, Twenty Mile Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Tawse Winery 2014 Riesling Quarry Road Vineyard, Vinemount Ridge, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Tawse Winery 2014 Sketches Riesling, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Terravista 2015 Albarino, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Terravista 2015 Fandango, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Terravista 2015 Viognier, British Columbia
The View 2015 Ehrenfelser , Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Thirty Bench 2014 Small Lot Riesling Steel Post Vineyard, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Thirty Bench 2014 Small Lot Riesling Wood Post Vineyard, Beamsville Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Thirty Bench 2015 Winemaker’s Blend Riesling, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Upper Bench 2014 Chardonnay, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia

Gold Medal Sparkling
(Jump to Gold Medal: Reds, Whites, Icewine, Other)

Blomidon 2013 Crémant, Nova Scotia
Enrico 2014 Celebration Charme de L’ile, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Gray Monk 2012 Odyssey Rose Brut, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Henry Of Pelham 2011 Cuvee Catharine Estate Blanc De Blanc Carte Blanche, Short Hills Bench, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Huff Estates 2011 Cuvee Peter F Huff, Prince Edward County, Ontario
Steller’s Jay 2009 Sparkling Brut, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Summerhill 2010 Cipes Blanc de Blanc, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
The Hatch N/V Brut Rose Octobubble, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Thirty Bench N/V Sparkling Riesling, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Trius N/V Brut, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Trius N/V Brut Rose, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario

Gold Medal Icewine
(Jump to Gold Medal: Reds, Whites, Sparkling, Other)

Inniskillin Niagara 2014 Cabernet Franc Icewine, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Inniskillin Niagara 2014 Vidal Icewine, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Jackson-Triggs Niagara 2014 Grand Reserve Gewurztrmaniner Icewine, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Jackson-Triggs Niagara 2014 Reserve Riesling Icewine, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Nomad 2014 Vidal Icewine, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Palatine Hills 2012 Riesling Icewine, Niagara Lakeshore, Niagara Peninsula, Ontario
Vignoble du Marathonien 2012 Vin de glace , Quebec

Gold Medal Other Categories
(Jump to Gold Medal: Reds, Whites, Sparkling, Icewine)

Desrochers D N/V Cuvée de la Diable, Quebec
Domaine Acer N/V Val Ambre, Quebec
Forbidden Fruit 2014 Caught Apricot Wine, Similkameen Valley, British Columbia
Forbidden Fruit 2015 Flaunt Sparkling Plum , Similkameen Valley, British Columbia
Lonetree Ginger Apple Dry Cider, Okanagan Valley, British Columbia
Rocky Creek Winery N/V Wild Blackberry, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Twisted Hills 2015 Kingston’s Twist Organic Cider, Similkameen Valley, British Columbia
Twisted Hills 2015 Pippin’s Fate Organic Cider, Similkameen Valley, British Columbia

Use the links below to access the Award Results and Summary pages:

2016 Results Summary Page
Complete list of Platinum medal winners
Complete list of Silver medal winners
Complete list of Bronze medal winners

Go shopping on WineAlign

To help you find and purchase the winning wines, you can access them through these convenient filtered medal lists. Please make sure to change your search filters to “All Sources” and check the box to “Show wine with Zero Inventory” so that you don’t miss any wines that are available direct from the winery, or choose your favourite store to go shopping.

Platinum Medal Winners Filtered List
Gold Medal Winners Filtered List
Silver Winners Filtered List
Bronze Medal Winners Filtered List