Top 10 B.C. Wineries

2021 WineAlign National Wine Awards of Canada
(The Nationals)

1. La Frenz Estate Winery

Best Performing Small Winery of the Year

British Columbia
2 Platinum, 6 Gold, 5 Silver, 7 Bronze

La Frenz N/V Liqueur Muscat
La Frenz 2019 Reserve Ensemble
La Frenz 2019 Reserve Chardonnay
La Frenz 2018 Cabernets Rockyfeller Vineyard
La Frenz 2020 Riesling Cl. 21B Freedom 75 Vineyard

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2. Blasted Church Vineyards

British Columbia
2 Platinum, 6 Gold, 5 Silver, 11 Bronze

Blasted Church 2019 Big Bang Theory
Blasted Church 2019 Cabernet Franc
Blasted Church 2017 Nectar of the Gods
Blasted Church 2018 Cabernet Merlot
Blasted Church 2018 Small Blessings Malbec

3. Road 13

British Columbia
1 Platinum, 3 Gold, 3 Silver

Road 13 2019 GSM
Road 13 2019 Syrah Malbec
Road 13 2020 Cabernet Merlot
Road 13 2019 Jackpot Malbec
Road 13 2017 Sparkling Chenin Blanc

4. Quails’ Gate Estate Winery

British Columbia
1 Platinum, 3 Gold, 8 Silver, 4 Bronze

Quails’ Gate 2019 Rosemary’s Block Chardonnay
Quails’ Gate 2019 Richard’s Block Pinot Noir
Quails’ Gate 2019 Stewart Family Reserve Chardonnay
Quails’ Gate 2018 The Boswell Syrah
Quails’ Gate 2019 Queue

5.  Mission Hill Family Estate

British Columbia
6 Gold, 8 Silver

Mission Hill 2017 Legacy Collection Quatrain
Mission Hill 2019 Legacy Collection Perpetua
Mission Hill 2019 Terroir Collection Vista’s Edge Cabernet Franc
Mission Hill 2017 Legacy Collection Compendium
Mission Hill 2020 Reserve Pinot Gris

6. Nk’Mip Cellars

British Columbia
5 Gold, 4 Silver, 8 Bronze

Nk’Mip Cellars 2018 Qwam Qwmt Cabernet Sauvignon
Nk’Mip Cellars 2019 Qwam Qwmt Chardonnay
Nk’Mip Cellars 2019 Mer’r’iym Red Meritage
Nk’Mip Cellars 2018 Qwam Qwmt Syrah
Nk’Mip Cellars 2020 Mer’r’iym White Meritage

7. Meyer Family Vineyards

British Columbia
1 Platinum, 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze

Meyer 2019 Tribute Series Dr. Bonnie Henry Chardonnay Old Main Rd Vineyard
Meyer 2019 Chardonnay McLean Creek Road Vineyard
Meyer 2019 Micro Cuvee Chardonnay McLean Creek Vineyard
Meyer 2019 Micro Cuvee Pinot Noir McLean Creek Vineyard
Meyer 2019 Stevens Block Chardonnay Old Main Road

8. Maverick Estate Winery

British Columbia
1 Platinum, 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze

Maverick 2019 Bush Vine Syrah
Maverick 2020 Amber Pinot Gris
Maverick 2019 Rubeus
Maverick 2020 Cross Road Chardonnay
Maverick 2020 Carbonic Syrah

9. SpearHead Winery

British Columbia
4 Gold, 5 Silver, 4 Bronze

SpearHead 2018 Coyote Vineyard Pinot Noir
SpearHead 2019 Riesling
SpearHead 2019 Saddle Block Pinot Noir
SpearHead 2019 Coyote Vineyard Pinot Noir
SpearHead 2019 Golden Retreat Vineyard Pinot Noir

10. Painted Rock Estate Winery

British Columbia
4 Gold, 4 Silver

Painted Rock 2019 Cabernet Franc
Painted Rock 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon
Painted Rock 2018 Merlot
Painted Rock 2019 Chardonnay
Painted Rock 2019 Merlot

Note: A minimum of five wines must be entered in order to be eligible for Winery of the Year and the Top Wineries lists. The five top-scoring entries (not including Icewine) from each winery are used to determine these lists.