Awards & Recognition
We're awfully proud and incredibly grateful for the awards, accolades, and attention paid to Creekside by wine lovers and wine professionals alike. Check out what they've been saying.
Each vintage and its respective award winners are listed in the tabs above. For more information including: reviews, food pairings, drinkability updates and vinification details, be sure to look your favourites up in The Wine Library.
2007
Hailed as "the vintage of the century" for Niagara by the wine media the wines produced out of the 2007 harvest showed a degree of ripeness, concentration and power that, in their youth, is very impressive.
Reserve Viognier
Best Limited Edition White — Cuvée 2009Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Best Sauvignon Blanc – Cuvée 2010Gold Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009
Bronze Medal — Canadian Wine Awards 2008
Best Sauvignon Blanc in Show — 2008 Royal Winter Fair
Laura White
Silver Medal — Intervin 2009Bronze Medal — Wine Access 2009 Canadian Wine Awards
Silver Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009
Reserve Pinot Gris
Bronze Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009Pinot Grigio
Bronze Medal — Canadian Wine Awards 2008Select Late Harvest Pinot Gris
Bronze Medal — Wine Access 2009 Canadian Wine AwardsBronze Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009
2006
Vineyard site and mindful vinification played a large role in 2006. Wines produced from the best vineyards showed incredible finesse and elegance.
Broken Press Shiraz
Bronze Medal — Wine Access 2009 Canadian Wine AwardsBest Syrah/Shiraz — Cuvée 2009
Laura White
Gold Medal, Small Crush Award — Ontario Wine Awards, 2007Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Silver Medal – Ontario Wine Awards 2008Silver Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007
Riesling
Silver Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007Cabernet Rose
Judge’s Choice, Best Value Rosé — Itnl. Value Wine Awards 2007Bronze Medal — Ontario Wine Awards, 2007
2005
A short crop year, fruit availability for the 2005 harvest was hard to come by thanks to extreme winter conditions that damaged many vines. What was picked however, showed immense concentration and confidence, characters that carried over into the wines themselvs.
Broken Press Shiraz
Best Shiraz/Syrah — Cuvée 2008Reserve Merlot
Gold Medal — Intervin 2009Gold Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Gold Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2009Best Limited Edition Red — Cuvée 2009
Laura White
Silver – Cellars of the World International Competition, Ottawa, 2006Gold – Ontario Wine Awards, 2007
Reserve Chardonnay
Bronze Medal — Ontario Wine Awards, 2007Silver Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007
2004
Broken Press Shiraz
Bronze Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007Silver Medal — 2006 Cellars of the World, International Wine Competition, Ottawa
Best Limited Edition Red Wine — Cuvée 2007
Reserve Shiraz
Bronze Medal — 2006 Cellars of the World, International Wine Competition, OttawaSilver Medal — Challenge International Du Vin, Bordeaux, France
Silver Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007
Gold Medal — Ontario Wine Awards, 2007
Reserve Meritage
Best Meritage — Cuvée 2008Bronze Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Gold Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007Best Limited Edition Red — Cuvée 2008
Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Gold Medal — Challenge International du Vin (Vinexpo) Bordeaux, FranceGold Medal — Cuvée 2006
Gold Medal — Ontario Wine Awards 2006
Bronze Medal — Toronto Wine and Cheese Competition, 2006
Shiraz
Best Red of Show – Toronto Wine & Cheese Competition, 2006Sauvignon Blanc
Silver Medal — 2005 Canadian Wine AwardsReserve Pinot Noir
Bronze Medal — Canadian Wine Awards, 2007Silver Medal — 2006 Cellars of the World, International Wine Competition, Ottawa
2003
Reserve Sauvignon Blanc
Gold Medal — Toronto Wine & Cheese Competition 2005Reserve Pinot Noir
Bronze Medal – International Wine & Spirit Competition 2006Silver Medal – Toronto Wine and Cheese Competition, 2006
2002
Lost Barrel
Gold Medal, Small Crush Award — Ontario Wine Awards, 2006Reserve Shiraz
Gold – Cuveé 2004Gold – Ontario Wine Awards 2005
Reserve Meritage
Silver Medal – Canadian Wine Awards, 2006Gold Medal – Ontario Wine Awards, 2007
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Silver – Toronto Wine & Cheese Competition 2006Silver – International Wine & Spirit Competition 2006, London, England
Silver – Cellars of the World International Wine Competition 2006
Gold – Best Cabernet Sauvignon, Canadian Wine Awards 2006
Best in Class — International Wine & Spirit Competition 2006, London, England
2001
Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Cuvée 2005: Best Cabernet Sauvignon – 2001 Reserve Cabernet SauvignonOntario Wine Awards 2005: Bronze — 2001 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
Toronto Wine and Cheese 2005: Bronze — 2001 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
