Note that in April 2008 the Central Ontario Viniculture Association was renamed the Ontario Viniculture Association. These award winning wines still must come from grapes grown outside the recognized grape growing regions in Ontario, or Eastern Ontario.

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COVA AWARD WINNERS:

2004 - Larry Paterson, Growwine Club, for 2003 Peterborough Red Blend
2005 - Larry Paterson, Growwine Club, for 2003 Peterborough Red Blend
2006 - Bill Thornton, St. Thomas Grapebusters Club, for 2005 Vidal Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
2007 - Martin Nygard, Member-at-Large, for 2006 White Hybrid Blend Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
2008 - Martin Nygard, St. Thomas Grapebusters Club, for 2006 Red Hybrid Blend Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne

Abbreviations:
AVAQ - Provincial championships - Association des Vinificateurs Amateurs du Quebec
AWC - National Championships- Amateur Winemakers of Canada
AWO - Provincial championships - Amateur Winemakers of Ontario
EOAWC - Open Amateur Competition- Eastern Ontario Amateur Wine Competition
GREYT - AWO Club Competition - Greyt Fermenters
GROW - AWO Club Competition - Growwine Club
KW - AWO Club Competition - Kitchener-Waterloo Winemakers Guild
LON - AWO Club Competition - London Wine Pros
OHAM - AWO Club Competition - Other Hamilton Club
RWF - Rocton World Fair
SC - AWO Club Competition -South Coast Winemakers Guild
STG - AWO Club Competition - St. Thomas Grapebusters

2008 Competition Results

Competition	Winemaker	Award	Class	Vintage	Wine
AVAQ	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Sparkling	2006	White Hybrid Blend Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
AWO	Bill Thornton	SILVER	White Hybrids	2006	White Hybrid Blend Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Emile Thibault	SILVER	White Hybrids	2007	Vidal Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Glen Graham	SILVER	White Hybrids	2007	Vidal Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Larry Paterson	SILVER	Sparkling	2006	Louise Swenson Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
AWO	Martin Nygard	SILVER	Red Hybrids	2006	Foch.Lucy K.DeChaunac.Baco Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Sheila Lauzon	SILVER	White Hybrids	2007	White Hybrid Blend Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Herb Taylor	BRONZE	Cabernet Family	2006	Cabernet Franc Sheers Vyd Delhi
AWO	Joe DaSilva	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2007	29% Leon Millot, 45% Foch, 21% Chambourcin, 4% Lucy K various vyds
AWO	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2007	Paterson Estate Vidal Peterborough
AWO	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	White Hybrids	2007	Vidal / Geisenheim Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Ross Wilson	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2007	33% Cayuga, 33% Seyval, 33% SV 23512 Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
AWO	Tony Saddy	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2007	Baco Noir Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
AWO	Phil & Trish Brunette	BRONZE	Rose	2007	Frontenac / Swenson White / Prairie Star / Sabrevois
GROW	Larry Paterson	SILVER	White Hybrid	2007	Paterson Estate Vidal Peterborough
GROW	Larry Paterson	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2005	Multi-Red Hybrid Blend Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2006	New York Muscat Bert Dunn Vyd Caledon
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Rose	2007	Katelin Blush Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2006	Multi-Red Hybrid Blend Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2007	Multi-Red Hybrid Blend Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Sparkling	2006	Louise Swenson Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
LON	Brian Aziz	SILVER	White Hybrid	2007	45% Vidal, 45% Seyval, 10% Riesling Austin Vineyard ??????
LON	Ross Wilson	SILVER	White Hybrid	2007	33% Cayuga, 33% Seyval, 33% SV 23512 Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
LON	Ross Wilson	SILVER	Rose	2007	Cairo Blue Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
LON	Tony Saddy	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2007	Baco Noir Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
LON	Joe DaSilva	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2007	29% Leon Millot, 45% Foch, 21% Chambourcin, 4% Lucy K various vyds
OHAM	Andy DiTomaso	BRONZE	Cabernet Family	2006	Cabernet Franc Norfolk County
SC	Herb Taylor	SILVER	Cabernet Family	2006	Cabernet Franc Sheers Vyd Delhi
SC	Phil Ryan	BRONZE	Red Hybrids	2007	Lucie Kuhlman Pais Vineyard Renton
STG	Bill Thornton	GOLD	White Hybrids	2006	White Hybrid Blend Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	SILVER	Red Hybrids	2006	Foch.Lucy K.DeChaunac.Baco Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	SILVER	Riesling	2007	Riesling / Geisenheim Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Emile Thibault	SILVER	White Hybrids	2007	Vidal Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Glen Graham	SILVER	White Hybrids	2007	Vidal Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	SILVER	White Hybrids	2007	Vidal / Geisenheim Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Cabernet Family	2006	Cabernet Franc / Cabernet Sauvignon Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Blend	2006	Blend of Red Hybrid Blend & Cab Family Blend Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Hybrids	2005	Foch.Leon Millot.DeChaunac.Lucy Kuhlman 95% Ryan Vyd Simcoe 5% Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Hybrids	2007	Foch.De Chaunac.Baco Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	White Hybrids	2005	Cayuga / Seyval / Chardonnay Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	White Hybrids	2006	Seyval.Geisenheim.Cayuga.Himrod Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
STG	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	White Hybrids	2007	Seyval.Cayuga.Himrod.Geisenheim Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne

2007 Competition Results

Competition	Winemaker	Award	Class	Vintage	Wine
AVAQ	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2006	Multi-Red Hybrid Blend Chateau Humphreys Peterborough
AWO	Stewart Wood	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2006	Foch / De Chaunac Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Martin Nygard	SILVER	White Hybrid	2006	Multi-White Hybrid Blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Bill Thornton	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2006	4 White Hybrids Blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Jon Phillips	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2006	Vidal Ridgewood Springs Farm Massie
AWO	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2006	New York Muscat Bert Dunn Vyd Caledon
AWO	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Foch / Baco / De Chaunac Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Werner Lichtenberger	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Baco Noir Ryan Vyd Simcoe
GROW	Larry Paterson	SILVER	White Hybrid	2006	New York Muscat Bert Dunn Vyd Caledon
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2006	Vidal / Delisle / Pinot Blanc Paterson Vyd Peterborough
LON	Martin Nygard	SILVER	White Blend	2006	Hibernal.Riesling.Seyval.Chardonnay Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
LON	Martin Nygard	SILVER	White Hybrid	2006	Seyval.Cayuga.Seyve Villard.Himrod.Vidal Dragyn Ridge Vyd Melbourne
LON	Stewart Wood	SILVER	Red Hybrid	200?	Foch / De Chaunac ?????????
LON	Ross Wilson	BRONZE	Other Red	200?	Fredonia Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
LON	Ross Wilson	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Cairo Blue Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
OHAM	Bob Gibbon	SILVER	Pinot / Gamay	2002	Gamay Noir Ryan Vyd Simcoe
OHAM	Werner Lichtenberger	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2005	Baco Noir Ryan Vyd Simcoe
OHAM	Werner Lichtenberger	SILVER	White Hybrid	2005	Vidal Ryan Vyd Simcoe
STG	Bill Thornton	GOLD	Sparkling	2006	4 White Hybrids Blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
STG	Bill Thornton	GOLD	White Hybrid	2006	4 White Hybrids Blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
STG	Bill Thornton	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2006	4 Red Hybrids Blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne

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2006 Competition Results

Competition	Winemaker	Award	Class	Vintage	Wine
AWO	Bill Thornton	SILVER	White Hybrid	2004	Vidal Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Phil / Trish Brunette	SILVER	White Hybrid	2005	Geisenheim Ridgewood Springs Farm Massie
AWO	Bob Gibbon	BRONZE	Pinot/Gamay	2002	Gamay Noir Ryan Vyd Simcoe
AWO	Bob Gibbon	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2002	Marechal Foch Ryan Vyd Simcoe
AWO	Bob Gibbon	BRONZE	Other White	2002	Geisenheim Ryan Vyd Simcoe
AWO	Joe Da Silva	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2002	Geisenheim Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
AWO	Joe Da Silva	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Baco Noir Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
AWO	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Baco / Foch / De Chaunac Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2005	Seyval / Seyve Villard / Cayuga / Himrod Nygard Vyd Melbourne
AWO	Ross Wilson	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2004	Cairo Blue Wilson Vineyard Glencoe
EOAWC	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Red Non-Vinifera	2005	Many varieties Peterborough grown
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Red Blend	2003	Many varieties Peterborough grown
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Many varieties Peterborough grown
GROW	Larry Paterson	BRONZE	Sparkling	2005	Many white varieties Peterborough grown
LON	Joe DaSilva	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2005	Baco Noir Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
LON	Martin Nygard	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2005	3-hybrid blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Martin Nygard	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2004	4-hybrid blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Ross Wilson	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2005	Cairo Blue Wilson Vyd Glencoe
LON	Tony Saddy	SILVER	Red Hybrid	2004	3-hybrid blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Andre Tallieu	SILVER	White Hybrid	2004	Vidal Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Joe DaSilva	SILVER	White Hybrid	2005	Geisenheim Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
LON	Martin Nygard	SILVER	White Hybrid	2004	4-hybrid blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Joe Da Silva	BRONZE	Red Blend	2005	De Chaunac / Zweigelt Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
LON	Joe Da Silva	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Marechal Foch Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
LON	Joe Da Silva	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	3-variety blend Lamont Vyd Silcote Corners
LON	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2003	3-variety blend Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2004	De Chaunac / Baco Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Martin Nygard	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2004	Vidal Nygard Vyd Melbourne
LON	Ross Wilson	BRONZE	White Hybrid	2005	Vidal Wilson Vyd Glencoe
OHAM	Bob Gibbon	GOLD	Red Hybrid	2002	Marechal Foch Ryan Vyd Simcoe
OHAM	Bob Gibbon	SILVER	Other White	2002	Geisenheim Ryan Vyd Simcoe
OHAM	Bob Gibbon	SILVER	Pinot / Gamay	2002	Gamay Noir Ryan Vyd Simcoe
OHAM	Werner Lichtenberger	BRONZE	Red Hybrid	2005	Baco Noir Ryan Vyd Simcoe
STG	Bill Thornton	SILVER	White Hybrid	2005	Vidal Nygard Vyd Melbourne

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