AMATEUR WINEMAKERS OF CANADA
1996 COMPETITION RESULTS BY CLASS
Held in Calgary, Alberta




Summary of results from AWC 1996
Province Entries First Second Third Fourth Total Points
British Columbia   55   7
(12.7)
  8
(14.5)
  3
(  5.5)
  5
(  9.1)
1,366
Ontario   44   4
(  9.1)
  2
(  4.5)
  5
(11.4)
  6
(13.6)
806
Alberta   42   2
(  4.8)
  2
(  4.8)
  4
(  9.5)
  2
(  4.8)
492
Manitoba   41   1
(  2.4)
  2
(  4.9)
  2
(  4.9)
  1
(  2.4)
304
Nova Scotia     1   0
(  0.0)
  0
(  0.0)
  0
(  0.0)
  0
(  0.0)
304
Canada 183 14
(  7.7)
14
(  7.7)
14
(  7.7)
14
(  7.7)
2,968

Grand Champion Winemaker: Charles Plant, British Columbia (runners-up Roman Piwowar Alberta and Tony Pearson British Columbia)

Grand Champion Brewer: Jack Kouwenhoven, British Columbia (runners-up Dave Gartley British Columbia & Ron Svrcek Alberta)

Cider Winner: Terry Rayner, Ontario (runners-up Jack Kouwenhoven, British Columbia, Bill Thornton & Paul Nemy, Ontario)


Best Wine of Show: Robert Hirzer, British Columbia

Best Beer of Show: Ron Svrcek, Alberta



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{A} Aperitif Sherry Class    {B} Aperitif Class

{C} White Table Wine {D} Red Table Wine {E} Rosé Wine Class

{F} Dessert    {G} After Dinner    {H} Sparkling    {I} Social    {J} Country

{K} Light Beer / Ale    {L} Dark Beer / Ale    {M} Stout

{P} Sparkling Cider

CLASS A: APERITIF SHERRY
{11 Entries BC 4, AB 3, MB 1, ON 3}

1. Charles Plant, British Columbia
2. Tony Pearson, British Columbia
3. Ron Svrcek, Alberta
4. Colin Nicholson, British Columbia

CLASS B: APERITIF
{13 Entries BC 4, AB 3, MB 2, ON 4}

1. Tony Pearson, British Columbia
2. Charles Plant, British Columbia
3. Paul Nemy, Ontario
4. Brent Gifford, British Columbia

CLASS C: WHITE TABLE WINE
{15 Entries BC 4, AB 3, MB 4, ON 4}

1. David Powell, Ontario
2. Tom Handley, British Columbia
3. Brian Lundeen, Manitoba
4. Tom Ostler, Ontario

CLASS D: ROSE
{15 Entries BC 4, AB 4, MB 4, ON 3}

1. Rob Hawley, Manitoba
2. Roman Piwowar, Alberta
3. Peter Nielson, Alberta
4. S Hauck and R Ford, British Columbia

CLASS E: RED TABLE WINE
{15 Entries BC 4, AB 3, MB 4, ON 4}

1. Robert Hirzer, British Columbia
2. Tom Robinson, British Columbia
3. Dominic Ierullo, Ontario
4. Ed Thibault, Alberta

CLASS F: DESSERT
{15 Entries BC 4, AB 4, MB 3, ON 3, NS 1}

1. Dave Johnson, Ontario
2. Ted Underhill, British Columbia
3. Don Panagapka, Ontario
4. Jim Lloyd, Ontario

CLASS G: AFTER DINNER
{13 Entries BC 4, AB 4, MB 2, ON 3}

1. Sonia & Gordon Garlinge, British Columbia
2. Ted Howchin, Ontario
3. Len Webber, Alberta
4. Sousa, Manny & Jose, Ontario

CLASS H: SPARKLING
{12 Entries BC 4, AB 4, MB 1, ON 4}

1. Roman Piwowar, Alberta
2. Dorothy Koeslag, British Columbia
3. Charles Plant, British Columbia
4. Bill Collings, British Columbia

CLASS I: SOCIAL
{15 Entries BC 4, AB 4, MB 4, ON 3}

1. Mark Atkiknson, Ontario
2. Paul Nemy, Ontario
3. North Burnaby Vintners, British Columbia
4. Bill Spier, Alberta

CLASS J: COUNTRY
{12 Entries BC 4, AB 3, MB 3, ON 2}

1. Jack Kouwenhoven, British Columbia
2. Brian Lundeen, Manitoba
3. Ed Thibault, Alberta
4. Jim Fisher, Ontario

CLASS K: LIGHT BEER / ALE
{11 Entries BC 4, AB 2, MB 4, ON 1}

1. Ron Svrcek, Alberta
2. Jack Kouwenhoven, British Columbia
3. Ernie Sargent, British Columbia
4. Michael Furness, Manitoba

CLASS L: DARK BEER / ALE
{11 Entries BC 4, AB 1, MB 3, ON 3}

1. Dave Gartley, British Columbia
2. Dave Terrick, Manitoba
3. Darrell Reimer, Manitoba
4. Martin Nygard, Ontario

CLASS M: STOUT
{13 Entries BC 3, AB 3, MB 3, ON 4}

1. Jack Kouwenhoven, British Columbia
2. Earl Emberton, Alberta
3. Terry Rayner, Ontario
4. Ray Shier, Ontario

CLASS P: SPARKLING CIDER
{12 Entries BC 4, AB 1, MB 3, ON 4}

1. Terry Rayner, Ontario
2. Jack Kouwenhoven, British Columbia
3. Paul Nemy, Ontario
4. Ted Underhill, British Columbia

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