Taste of Nova Scotia Wineries Recognized for Excellence

Five Taste of Nova Scotia wineries won a combined nine medals in four categories at the 34th All Canadian Wine Championships held in Windsor, Ontario. The competition, which wrapped up May 16th judges winery submissions from across Canada including Nova Scotia’s very own Avondale Sky Winery, Gaspereau Vineyards, L’Acadie Vineyards, Jost Vineyards, and Devonian Coast Wineries.

Nova Scotia wineries were the darlings of the white wine divisions with Avondale Sky Wineries 2013 Bliss winning a prestigious Double Gold Medal for the ‘Single White Hybrid’ category. Other awards from the championship include:

AVONDALE SKY WINERY
Double Gold– 2013 Bliss
Gold– 2012 Cheverie
Bronze– 2013 Tidal Bay
Bronze– Martock

GASPEREAU VINEYARDS
Gold-Rosé
Silver– 2013 L’Acadie Blanc

JOST VINEYARDS
Gold-2013 Tidal Bay

L’ACADIE VINEYARDS
Bronze– Estate L’Acadie

DEVONIAN COAST WINERIES LTD.
Bronze-2012 Mercator White