2018 Awards

World Mead Challenge

  • Black Willow Winery
    • SILVER – 86pts – Odin’s Nectar
    • SILVER – 85pts – Valkyrie’s Lure
    • SILVER – 84pts – Freyja’s Passion

San Francisco Wine Competition

  • Chateau Niagara Winery
    • BRONZE – 2017 Riesling Rosine

Harvest Challenge 2018

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – 90pts – Semi-Dry Riesling
    • SILVER – Valkyrie’s Lure
    • SILVER – Trilogy White Reserve
    • SILVER – Trilogy Red

Tastings World Wine Championships

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD / BEST BUY – 90 points – Trilogy White Reserve
    • SILVER / BEST BUY – 86 points – Classic Diamond
    • SILVER – 86 points – Semi-Dry Riesling

American Wine Society (AWS) Commercial Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – 93 points – Freyja’s Passion
    • SILVER – 89 points – Riesling 2017
    • SILVER – 87 points – Cabernet Franc 2016
    • BRONZE – 87 points – Bare Cat Blush

Tasters Guild Consumer Competition

  • Victorianbourg Wine Estate
    • DOUBLE GOLD – Chocolate Obsession

2018 International Women’s Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • DOUBLE GOLD / BEST OF CLASS – 2016 Riesling
    • BRONZE – 2016 Cabernet Franc

Published Articles: Review by Carlo DeVitto

International Women’s Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • DOUBLE GOLD / BEST OF CLASS / 93 points – 2016 Riesling
    • BRONZE – Cabernet Franc

Indy Wine Competition

  • Niagara Landing Wine Cellars
    • SILVER – Corkscrew Red
    • SILVER – Loganberry Rosebud

New York International Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – 2017 Odin’s Nectar
    • SILVER – 2017 Trilogy White Reserve
    • Mead Producer of the Year

Clayton Chamber of Commerce

  • Schulze Vineyards & Winery
    • SILVER – Thirty Mile Point

Tasters Guild International

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – Cabernet Franc
    • GOLD – Odin’s Nectar

Great American International Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – Black Widow Berry
    • SILVER – Classic Diamond
    • BRONZE – Odin’s Nectar

2018 Pacific Rim International Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – Classic Diamond 2016
    • SILVER – Trilogy Red 2016
    • SILVER – Trilogy White 2018

4th Annual Berlin International Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • Mead Producer of the Year
    • SILVER – Odin’s Nectar 2017

American Fine Wine Competition

  • Chateau Niagara Winery
    • SILVER – Riesling
    • SILVER – Gerwurztraminer
    • SILVER – Pinot Noir
    • SILVER – Bulls Blood
    • SILVER – Saperavi

Saperavi World Prize 2017

  • Chateau Niagara Winery
    • BRONZE – Kagor 2016

Tastings.com Regional Wine Review

  • Freedom Run Winery
    • GOLD, 90 points – 2015 Estate Pinot Noir
    • GOLD, 90 points – 2015 Estate Cabernet Franc

2018 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

  • Black Willow Winery
    • GOLD – Bare Cat Blush
    • GOLD – Black Widow Berry
    • SILVER – Trilogy Red