Coyote`s Run wins big at Intervin and Canadian Wine Awards

Named top 5 winery in the Intervin Competition

Bad Boy Bordeaux meets wonderful Alsace gewurz

By Rick VanSickle

Beginning note: Summer is the time winemakers leave their comfortable homes and sally forth in search of wines they wouldn’t normally taste. Most winemakers I know are well-schooled in the wines of the world and all have their favourite regions they like to draw inspiration from.

Coyote's Run 2008 Black Paw Vineyard Chardonnay is one Seriously Cool Chardonnay

Cool climate VQA Chardonnays from Ontario will be showcased in London, England when British wine writers and the wine trade gather at Canada House in Trafalgar Square on May 17th to sample a select group of wines.The tasting will feature 34 of Ontario’s top Chardonnays from 21 wineries chosen by an esteemed panel of Ontario wine critics.  See www.coolchardonnay.ca for all of the details

2009 Cellars of the World - Ottawa Food and Wine Show

2009 Intervin

Presented by the founders of Vines Magazine, Canada's preeminent wine resource guide, and the producers of the annual Gourmet Food & Wine Expo; the InterVin International Wine Awards is designed to recognize and celebrate the very best wines available to Canadian consumers.  Coyote's Run received a total of 6 Bronze Medals at the competition.

2009 Canadian Wine Awards

We had a fantastic showing at this year's competition.  Coyote's Run was one of the top 20 performing wineries in the 2009 Canadian Wine Awards.

Here is a summary of the medals that we won:

2009 International Value Awards

The Wine Access IVWA judged around 1,200 wines from more than a dozen countries, in nearly 30 categories. Some of Canada's leading wine writers, journalists, sommeliers, buyers and industry professionals come together from across Canada to comprise the Wine Access IVWA National Tasting Panel.

Judge's Choice - Red Blends

Coyote's Run Estate Winery 2007 Cabernet