2017 BC Provincial Wine Competition Competition Results

  CLASS RESULTS

A - Aperitif Sherry	C1 - Chardonnay	C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera	C4 - Other Dry White
C5 - Dry White Pinot	D - Rose	E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red	E2 - Dry Red Pinot
E3 - Non-Vinifera Red Grape	E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel	E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red	E6 - Other Dry Red
E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon	F - Dessert	G - After Dinner	H - Sparkling
I - Social Wine	J1 - Country Table Wine	J2 - Country Social Wine	P - Sparkling Cider
S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit	S2 - Dry White Grape Kit

  AWARDS

Best in Show

Grand Champion Winemaker

 

A - Aperitif Sherry
Gold
Tony Pearson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Palomino Grapes (California) Solera	Best in Class
Silver
Riccardo Pellizzari	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	1992 palomino in barrel for 15years reduced by 2/23rds

C1 - Chardonnay
Gold
Miroslav Ristic	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Chardonnay Sangiacomo Family Vineyards, Carneros AVA, CA	Best in Class
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Chardonnay, Sierra Madre Vineyard,Santa Maria, CA
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100%Chardonnay Oliver, B.C.
Silver
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Chardonnay, Cal
Miroslav Ristic	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Chardonnay, Kiona Vineyards, Red Mountain AVA, WA
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Chardonnay
Bronze
Bruce Chin	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	100% Chardonnay - Sagemoor Bacchus Vineyard, Wash. USA / Unoaked & No MLF

C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera
Gold
Paul Stusiak	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	100% Riesling. Columbia Valley, Washington State. Sagemoor Vineyard. Off-dry	Best in Class
Wayne Card	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Riesling and Gertz International kit
Riccardo Pellizzari	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	100% Riesling from Naramata
Silver
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Gewurztraminer Kiona WA
Wayne Card	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Washington Siegerebee
Simon Crawley	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	riesling
Murray Bierd	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Viognier Okanagan BC 2015
Peter Huyghebaert	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	Okanagan Riesling Ph3.15, TA7.4, SG0.996
Dennis Villanueva	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	California Muscato 100%, Off Dry, 11% alc
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Gewurztraminer, B.C.
Simon Crawley	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	gewurztraminer
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	100% Riesling from Okanagan
Bronze
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Riesling,Oliver B.C.
Dennis Villanueva	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Okanagan Valley Viognier 100%, 13% alc, Dry
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Riesling 30%, Gewurztraminer 30%, Pinot Gris 30%, Viognier 5%, Chardonnay 5%, OK Valley
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Very Dry - 100% Riesling - Grapes from the Okanagan Valley
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% gewurtznminer, Washington State
Gordon torris	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	100% Gewurtztraminer , Washington , Gingko

C4 - Other Dry White
Silver
Don Holmes	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Siegerrebei Holmes vineyard Duncan	Best in Class
Sandy Kirk	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Sauvignon Blanc, Cleave OK grapes, Dry V13 yeast
Bronze
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	80%Chenin Blanc, Santa Barbara CA, 20% Muscat Summerland B.C.
Peter Huyghebaert	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	Okanagan Sauvignon Blanc pH3.21, TA7.1, SG0.994

C5 - Dry White Pinot
Gold
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	100% Pinot Gris from Okanagan	Best in Class
Silver
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Pinot Gris.  Oliver. B.C.
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Pinot Gris 100%, Fraser Valley
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	85%Pinot Gris Oliver B.C. 15%muscat Summerland B.C.
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Pinot Gris, B.C.
Sandy Kirk	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Pinot Gris Saanich Peninsula grapes, Dry. SVG yeast
Doug Martin	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	100% Pinot Gris from Washington State, Columbia Gorge AVA - Underwood Mountain.

D - Rose
Silver
Simon Crawley	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	pinot noir	Best in Class
Bronze
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Pinot Noir, Okanagan
John Read	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Washington Petite Sirah Blush Ph 3.37 Sg .991 Alc 13.5 R. Sugar .75

E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red
Gold
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Merlot, Paso Robles, CA	Best in Class
Axel Kroitzsch	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	75% Sheridan Cab. Sav., 25% Sheridan Cab. Franc	Best in Class
Colin Creed	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	Cabernet sauvignon 70% California, obsidian. Merlot 20% Washington, Sagemoor. Melbec 8% Washington, Sagmoor. Petit Verdot 2% Washington, sagemoor
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Meritage Merlot Cabernet Franc WA
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	50% Cab Franc, 50% Cabernet
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Merlot 100% BC Grapes
Riccardo Pellizzari	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	77% cab 2008 11%merlot 2009 4% Melbec 09 4% p. Verdot 09 4% cab franc 10
Silver
Barry Edmonson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Malbec 100%, Okanogan grapes sourced by Nanaimo Winemakers, Oaked, w/ML fermentation
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	80% Cab. Sauv. 8% Merlot, 2% Petit Verdot & 2% Malbec
Gary Parolin	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Cab Franc
Paul Stusiak	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	40%Merlot,30%CS, 15%CF,10%Malbec, 5%PV ColumbiaValley,WA Sagemoor/Kiona/Gingko Dry.
Bruce Chin	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	99% Malbec - Sagemoor Weinbau Vineyard, Wash. USA + 1% Petit Verdot - Sagemoor Dionysus Vineyard, Wash USA
Joe Dos Santos	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	58% Merlot, 42% Cabernet
Larry McIntyre	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cab. Sauvignon, Merlot, Cab Franc, Malbec, Petite Verdot
John Thompson	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	Merlot , Sagemoor Vineyards , Columbia Valley, Washington
Gordon torris	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	85% Merlot , 15% Cabernet Sauvignon , Washington , Sagemoor
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	40%Cab Sauv, 40%Cab Franc,Paso Robels, CA, 20%Merlot Santa Barbara, CA
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Malbec, Makepeace vineyard, Caustan , BC.
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon 50% / Merlot 50% BC Grapes and Washington Grapes
Len Pakulak	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	90% Cabernet Sauv. and 10% Merlot
Bernie Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Malbec, 100% Meek Vineyard USA             Aged in Hungarian Oak
Doug Martin	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	100% Okanagan Falls Merlot
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cab Sauv, 33 % P.V. Wash
Gordon torris	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	100% Cabernet Franc , Washington , Sagemoor
Bronze
William Huva	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	60% Cabernet Sauvignon CA, 20% Merlot CA, 15% Petite Verdot OK, 5% Cabernet Franc OK
Larry McIntyre	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Meek Merlot
Bernie Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon, 85% / Malbec, 15%  Dineen/Meek Vineyards USA
Miroslav Ristic	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	68% Cabernet Sauvignon, Obisdian Ridge Vineyard, Red Hills Lake County AVA, CA 32% Merlot, Sagemoor Vineyards, Columbia Valley AVE, WA
Franco Sartor	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	Okanagan Merlot grapes
Phil Sebellin	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Washington Malbec
Pat Zawalykut	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	58% Meek Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Meek Merlot, 13% Malbec
Colin Creed	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	Merlot 85% Washington, Sagemoor. Cabernet Sauvignon 15% California, Obsidian.
Murray Bierd	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Merlot Meek Vineyards Washington State
Barry Edmonson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Cab-Sav 40%, Malbec 40%, Merlot 20%, Okanogan grapes Sourced by Nanaimo Winemakers, Oaked, w/ML fermentation.
Doug Martin	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	Bordeaux Blend, 50% Okanagan Falls Merlot, 25% California Central Valley Cab Sauv, 25% California Central Valley Merlot
Pat Zawalykut	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	52% Meek Merlot, 46% Meek Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Petite Syrah

E2 - Dry Red Pinot
Gold
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Pinot Noir from Oregon	Best in Class
Silver
Simon Crawley	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	pinot noir
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	94% Pinot Noir Okanagan 3% Merlot Okanagan 3% Shirah Washington
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Pinot Noir, The Dalles, Oregon
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Pinot Noir 100%, OK Valley
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	86% Pinot Noir,Santa Barbara, CA, 14% Zinfandel,

E3 - Non-Vinifera Red Grape
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Chancellor 50%, DeCharnac 50% OK Valley	Best in Class

E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel
Gold
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	100% Zinfandel	Best in Class
Silver
Paul Arcand	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Spenker Ranch CA
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	90% Zinfandel Amador CA; 10% Petite Sirah
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	70% Zinfandel, 30% Petit
Bronze
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Zinfandel
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Zinfandel. Spenker Vin, Cal
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	90% Zinfandel Lake County CA; 10% Petite Sirah
Pat Zawalykut	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Maggio Zinfandel
Gary Parolin	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	100% Lodi
Tony Pearson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100 % California Grans aged in older French oak barrel
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Zinfandel 100%, Ca
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Zinfandel, San Benito, CA

E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red
Gold
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	93%Syrah and 7% Viognier	Best in Class
Mike Lesperance	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	60% Sheridan 40% Dineen
Axel Kroitzsch	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Syrah, Wa
Paul Stusiak	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	90%Syrah, 10%Mouvedre,10%Grenache. ColumbiaValley, WA. Sagemoor Vineyards. Dry
Silver
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	100% Petit Syrah
Simon Crawley	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Washington syrah
Gary Parolin	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Syrah
Riccardo Pellizzari	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	87% Syrah 4% Zin 2011 9% merlot 2011
Phil Sebellin	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Washington Syrah
Gordon torris	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	95% Syrah , Washington ,Sagemoor
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	40% Syrah,Alexander ValleyCA,40% Grenache 20%Mourvedre,Santa Barbara CA
Bernie Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Syrah, 100% Meek Vineyard USA
Don Holmes	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Shiraz grapes. Okanogan Grapes
Larry McIntyre	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	100% Sheridan Syrah
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Syrah 40%, Grenache 30%, Mourverdre 30%, Wa
Bernie Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Syrah, 100% Meek Vineyard USA
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Syrah
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	85%Syrah, Alexander Valley, Sonoma CA 15% 2010 Merlot
Franco Sartor	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	California Grapes Syrah 100%
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Shiraz, Red Mountain, Washington State.

E6 - Other Dry Red
Silver
Peter Huyghebaert	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	45%Mer/30%Sangio/14%CF/11%PV (CA) pH3.42/TA6.4/SG0.990	Best in Class
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	25% Merlot, 25% Shiraz, 25% Pinot Noir, 25% Cab-Sav. California and Washington.
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	76%Sangevese Washington 13% Merlot Okanagan 11% Pinot Noir Okanagan
Rino Genzale	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	52%Cab/42%Shirah3%Zin3%Malbec Okanagan/Washington/Cali/Okanagan
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	70% Grenache, Santa Barbara CA, 30% Zinfandel, San Benito CA
Don Holmes	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	Pinot Noir 35%, Cab Foche/Cab Libre 40%, Shiraz 25% Holmes vineyard & Okanogan
Bronze
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	60%Sangiovese, 40%Merlot, Santa Barbara CA
Silvano Gastaldo	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Lemburger, Washington
Axel Kroitzsch	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Sanjovese, Wa
Pat Zawalykut	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	45% Merlot, 30% Zinfandel, 14% Petite Syrah, 11% Syrah
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	80% cab 20% Zinfandel
Axel Kroitzsch	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	50% Zinfandel, 50% Syrah
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Dry - 85% Cabernet Sauvignon - 15% Viognier - Grapes from the Columbia Valley Washington
Joe Dos Santos	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	50% Merlot, 30% Syrah, 20% Zinfandel

E7 - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon
Gold
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	90% Napa, 10% lodi	Best in Class
Gary Parolin	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	100% Lodi
Silver
Bernie Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon, 100%  Dineen Vineyards USA
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Cab/Sauv 100%, Wa
Don Holmes	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	!00% Cab Sauvignon, Okanogan
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	100% Cab-Sav., Yakima Valley, Washington State.
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cab Sauv, Kiona Vin, Wash
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Cab Sauv, Meek/Dineen Vin, Wash
Joe Dos Santos	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Washington Cabernet
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	85% Cab Sauv, 15% Merlot, Paso Robies, CA
Mike Lesperance	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	Sheridan Cab. w/ 6%10 Malbec, 2% 10 PV, 3%09 Cab Franc
Bronze
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Cabernet
Barry Edmonson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Cabernet Savignon 100%, Okanogan grapes sourced by Nanaimo Winemakers, Oaked, w/ML fermentation
Franco Sartor	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	Cab Sav 90 % Sangiovese 10%
Silvano Gastaldo	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Washington Cabernet
Cory Padula	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Cabernet Sauvignon 100% BC Grapes

F - Dessert
Gold
Tony Pearson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Riesling Kit (Ice Wine)	Best in Class
Bronze
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	100% Viognier, Oliver B.C.

G - After Dinner
Gold
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Lodi Cab	Best in Class
Andy Citton	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	Zinfandel
Rick and Mary Homer	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	Port
Colin Nicholson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	100% Zinfandel
Silver
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Port Style - Black Mix 100%, Ca
Riccardo Pellizzari	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	2002 to 2008 various wines barrel sample
John Thompson	Vintners of Coquitlam British Columbia	Madeira, Georges Grapes, California. 75% PALOMINO 25%MUSCAT
Mike Leeper	Vinovan Wine Club British Columbia	Zinfandel, Lake County CA
Tony Pearson	Saanich Sommeliers British Columbia	80% Cal Zin - 20 % Cal Cab Sav.  Several vintages ages inl oak  Bttled 2015

H - Sparkling
Silver
Riccardo Pellizzari	Italvino Wine Club British Columbia	75% Pinot Noir 25% chardonnay from naramata champenoise method 2 years sur lees	Best in Class
Bronze
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	50%Chardonnay,50%Muscat,Central Valley CA

I - Social Wine
Gold
Dennis Villanueva	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Okanagan Valley Gewurtztraminer 100%, Off Dry, 11% alc	Best in Class
Silver
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Syrah, blush, Wash
Peter Huyghebaert	Nanaimo Winemakers British Columbia	Okanagan 40%Riesling/40%Muscat/20% P. Gris. pH3.11, TA7.7/SG1.001
Bronze
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Pineapple / Viognier blend - 80% Pineapple / 20% Viognier - Maui Gold Pineapple imported that year blended with Viognier - Grapes from the Columbia Valley
Roger Phillippe	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Grenache
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Pineapple / Riesling Blend - 80% Pineapple / 20% Riesling - Maui Gold pineapple - Riesling grapes from the Okanagan Valley

J1 - Country Table Wine
Silver
Dennis Villanueva	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	wild Blackberry 100%, Dry, 10% Alc	Best in Class

J2 - Country Social Wine
Silver
Dennis Villanueva	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Wild Organic Blackberry -100, Dutch Cocoa 3.80 grams,Off Dry, Alc 10%	Best in Class
Bronze
Dennis Villanueva	Sunshine Coast British Columbia	Richmond B.C. Farms Strawberry - 100%, Off Dry, 13% Alc
Wayne Card	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Peach
Kevin Bramhoff	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Cranberry - 100% from fruit grown in the Fraser Valley - will compliment food or stand alone - med dry
Wayne Card	Langley Fermenters British Columbia	Blueberry Fraser Valley

P - Sparkling Cider
Bronze
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Apple Cider, Dry	Best in Class
Clem Joyce	Vancouver Amateur Winemakers British Columbia	Apple cider, off-dry

S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Petite Shiraz: Cellar Cru Kit	Best in Class

S2 - Dry White Grape Kit
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris	Chilliwack Zymurgy British Columbia	Semillion: Cellar Select Kit	Best in Class

Best in Show
Andy Citton	Italvino

Grand Champion Winemaker
Don Graham	Nanaimo Winemakers