2017 Chilliwack Zymurgy Competition Results

  CLASS RESULTS

C1 - Chardonnay C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera C3 - Other Dry White - Blends C4 - Other Dry White - Varietals
C5 - Dry White Pinot Family D - Dry Rose E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red E2 - Dry Red Pinot
E3 - Non-Vinifera Dry Red Grape E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red E6a - Other Dry Red - Blend
E6b - Other Dry Red - Varietal E7a - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon E7b - Dry Red Merlot G - After Dinner
I - Social Wine - Off Dry J1 - Country Table Wine J2 - Country Social Wine P - Sparkling Cider
S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit S2 - Dry White Grape Kit T - Lt. Lager & Hybrid Beer V - Malt-Focused Beer
W - Roasted and Smoked Beer X - Belgian & Wheat Beer

  AWARDS

Beermaker of the Year

Winemaker of the Year

 

C1 - Chardonnay

Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Chardonnay 100% Wa Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Chardonnay 85%, Semillion 15%, Wa  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
California Chardonnay 100%  
Miroslav Ristic Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Chardonnay Kiona Vineyards, Red Mountain AVA, WA  
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Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Chilean Chardonnay 100%  
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Chilean Chardonnay  


C2 - Aromatic White Vinifera

Gold
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Gewurtznminer, Washington state Best in Class
Silver
Roger Phillippe Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Gewürztraminer 100% Kiona Washington  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Reisling 30%, Pinot Gris 20%, Semillion 15%, Chardonnay 25%, Viognier 10%, OKV   
Paul Rogers Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Riesling Okanogan Valley  
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John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Reisling 40%, Viognier 15%, Pinot Gris 15%, Pinot Blanc 15%, Chardonnay 15%, OKV/FV  
Glenn Bromhead Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Chilean viognier juice  
Douglas Markin Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
65 % Viognier 2016 BC, 35% Muller-Thurgau Grand Cru Kit 2016, pH 3.2, TA 6.3, Alcohol 13 % SG 0.998  
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Very Dry - Riesling 100% - Grapes from the Okanagan Valley  
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
95% Viognier Okanagan, 5% Gewurztraminer  


C3 - Other Dry White - Blends

Silver
Andrew Szalontai Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Chardonnay/Sémillon Best in Class
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Semillion 55%, Muscato 30%, Chardonnay 15%, OKV/Wa  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Chilean Sauvignon Blanc 100%  


C4 - Other Dry White - Varietals

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John Read Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Gewurztraminer Kiona Vineyard PH 3.25 Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Semillion 100% Wa  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Sauv/Blanc 100% OKV  
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Sauvignon Blanc  


C5 - Dry White Pinot Family

Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Pinot Blanc 100%, OKV Best in Class
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Pinot Gris 100% FV  


D - Dry Rose

Bronze
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
50/50 blend Rhubarb/Raspberry- Home grown. Best in Class


E1 - Dry Bordeaux Style Red

Silver
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon 50% CA, Merlot 37%, Cabernet Franc 10% , Petite Verdot 3% Best in Class
Stephen Small Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
85% Cabernet Sauvignon, CA 15% Merlot BC  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Merlot 35%, Cab/Sauv 30%, Cab/Franc 35%, Okv  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
50% cab- sav,30% merlot, 15% Malbec, 15% petit verdot  
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Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
50 50% Merlot 35% Cabernet Sauvignon  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Cab/Sauv 30%, Cab/Franc 30%, Merlot 30%, Gamay Noir 10% OKV  
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
1oo% Petit Verdot  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Merlot 56% / Cabernet Sauvignon 28% / Malbec 17%  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Merlot 80%, Cab/Franc 15%, Cab/Sauv 5%, OKV  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Petite Verdot   
Doug Ellis Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Malbec Chile juice Bosa Grape  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Malbec, Makepeace Vineyard, Causton ,BC.  
Douglas Markin Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
50% Syrah 2014 BC, Cab Sauv 17% 2014 BC, Cab Franc 17% 2009 Cal, Petit Verdot 15% 2013 Wash, 1% Merlot 2014 BC, pH 3.5 TA 6.1 Alcohol 14 %  
Doug Ellis Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
95% Merlot 5% other Lodi Grapes Pacific Breeze  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Malbec Okanagan  
William Greaves Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
50% cab sav: 42@merlot:8%cab franc  
Glenn Bromhead Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
79% Chilean Carmenere juice, 10% California Zin, 8% California Cab Sauv, 3 % petite verdot  
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
OK Merlot/CA Cab. Sauvignon 50/50 blend  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
43% cab/sav 43% Merlot 9% Malbec 5% Petit Verdot Okanagan  


E2 - Dry Red Pinot

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Peter Gagnon Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Pinot Noir Kaleden, BC Best in Class
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Pinot Noir  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Pinot Noir 100% - BC Origin  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Pinot Noir 100% OKV  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Pinot Noir 80%, Gamay Noir 20% OKV  


E3 - Non-Vinifera Dry Red Grape

Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Chancellor 40%, DeCharnac 60% OKV Best in Class


E4 - Dry Red Zinfandel

Silver
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
George's best grapes/Lodi Best in Class
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Zinfandel CA 95% Petite Sirah 5%  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Zinfandel 100% Cal  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Zinfandel 90% CA Petite Sirah 10%  
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Stephen Small Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel, Lake County CA  
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Spenker Vyds Zinfandel  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Zinfandael 100% Cal  
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
90% Zinfandel California, 10% Petite Sirah  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel, Red Mountain , Washington State  
Karyn & Greg Locher Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
from Grapes, Lake county, California  
Andrew Szalontai Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Club Crush Zinfandel  


E5 - Rhone Style Dry Red

Gold
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Syrah Best in Class
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Syrah Washington  
Silver
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Sheridan Vyds  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Syrah 100% blended vintages, Wa  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Shiraz, Red Mountain, Washington State.  
Mike Grindler Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Meek syrah  
Bronze
David Wong Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Sheriden Syrah  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Syrah 100%, Wa  
Miroslav Ristic Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Syrah, Sagemoor Vineyards, Columbia Valley AVA, WA  


E6a - Other Dry Red - Blend

Silver
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Sangiovese 55%, Lemberger 35%, Syrah 10%, WA Best in Class
Stephen Small Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
70% Merlot, 20% Syrah, 10% Zinfandel  
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Dry - 78.5% Cabernet Sauvignon / 13.5% Viognier / 8% Petite Verdot - Grapes from the Columbia Valley  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
52% cab/sav 42% Syrah 3% malbec 3% zin Okanagan/Washington/California  
John Read Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Sheridan / Cab Syrah blend plus 10% Petite Syrah ph 3.70  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Lemberger 40%, Sangiovese 60% Wa  
Roger Phillippe Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
2009 50% Malbec, 2015 10% Petite Syrah, 2007 40% Syrah, Lodi Calif  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Petite Sirah 85% CA Zinfandel 15%  
Paul Rogers Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
50% Cabernet Sauvignon 50% Zinfandel Washington State  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
80% shiraz, Washington,10% pinot noir, Keledan, 10%zinfandel, California.  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Cabernet Sauvignon 70% / Petite Verdot 30%  


E6b - Other Dry Red - Varietal

Silver
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Sangiovese from Yakima Valley supplied by Clearview Winery. Dry red, barrel aged for 6 months. Best in Class
Peter Gagnon Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Sangeovese; Washington, USA  
Larry McIntyre Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Barbera, Amamdor County, California Barrel aged neutral oak  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Sangiovese 100% WA  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Lemberger 100% WA  


E7a - Dry Red Cabernet Sauvignon

Gold
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% OK Cabernet Sauvignon grapes Best in Class
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Cab/Sau 100%  WA  
Silver
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
California Cabernet Sauvignon 97%; Cab Sauv. (Nanaimo Vinters) 3% (2 of 2)  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
California Cabernet Sauvignon 95%, 5% Merlot (1 of 2)  
Douglas Markin Nanaimo Winemakers
British Columbia
100% Cab Sauvignon 2014 BC, pH 3.52, TA 6.6, Alcohol 14.5% SG 0.993  
Mei-Ying Huang & Sergio Civitarese Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Cab-Sav., Yakima Valley, Washingfton State.  
Chris Malcolmson Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
90% Cab Sav, 10% Merlot, Okanagan  
Paul Arcand Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Obsidian Cabernet Sauvignon  
Jim Fanning Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
100% California Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, D254 yeast  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Cabernet Sauvignon 94% / Malbec 6% - All grapes BC Origin  
Bronze
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Dry - Grapes from the Columbia Valley - 87% Cabernet Sauvignon / 13% Petite Verdot  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Cabernet 85% Obsidian Ridge CA, Merlot 10%, Cab Franc 5%  
David Wong Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Dineen Cab  
Mike Grindler Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Meek cab  
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% OK Cabernet Sauvignon grapes  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Cabernet Sauvignon 100% - BC Origin  


E7b - Dry Red Merlot

Gold
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Merlot 85% Lodi CA 10% Cab Franc 5% Petite Verdot Best in Class
Silver
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% WA Merlot Grapes  
Mike Leeper Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Merlot 85% Lucas & Lewellan CA 10% Cab Franc 5% Petite Verdot  
Bronze
Mike Grindler Vancouver Amateur Winemakers
British Columbia
Meek merlot  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Merlot 100% WA  
Glenn Bromhead Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
California Merlot  
Lothar Fabian Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Merlot 100%  
Jonathan Klinck Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% WA Merlot grapes  
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Merlot, Meek Vineyards Washington State  
Peter Gagnon Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
85% Merlot; 15% Cab Sauv. Cawston. BC  
Rino Genzale Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Merlot Okanagan  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Merlot 100% - BC Origin  


G - After Dinner

Silver
Colin Nicholson Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel Best in Class
Paul Rogers Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
100% Zinfandel Washington and California Various vintages 2000 to 2014  
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Port Style, Black Mix, 100% Cal  
Cory Padula Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Port - Multiple vintages  
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Port Style, Black Mix 70%, Zinfandel 30%, Cal  


I - Social Wine - Off Dry

Silver
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Pineapple / Viognier blend - 80% Pineapple / 20% Viognier - Maui Gold Pineapple imported that year Blended with Viognier - Grapes from the Columbia Valley Best in Class
Bronze
John&Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Muscato 50%, Epicure 25%, Semillion 35%, Wa/FV  


J1 - Country Table Wine

Bronze
William Greaves Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Pear 80%: Kiwi 20% Best in Class
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
100% Blueberry  


J2 - Country Social Wine

Bronze
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Raspberry/Rhubarb/Blackberry.  Fruit from home garden with small amount (<5%) blackberry.  Some sweetness added. Best in Class
Kathy Estey Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Blackberry.  Fruit hand picked in Chilliwack.  Some sweetness added. Best in Class
Kevin Bramhoff Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Cranberry 100% - Berries grown in the Fraser Valley - will compliment food or stand on it's own - Med Dry  


P - Sparkling Cider

Silver
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Blend of 5 different varieties of home grown apples Best in Class


S1 - Dry Red Grape Kit

Silver
Peter Gagnon Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Merlot, "Winexpert" Premium; Washington, USA Best in Class


S2 - Dry White Grape Kit

Bronze
Murray Bierd Saanich Sommeliers
British Columbia
Cellar Classic Winery Series (Kit wine made at home). 100% Chardonnay Best in Class


T - Lt. Lager & Hybrid Beer

Silver
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Traditional Bock Best in Class


V - Malt-Focused Beer

Gold
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Strong Scotch Ale, subclass 9e, fully mashed, 2 row malt,specialty grains, hops & Wyeast 1728 Best in Class


W - Roasted and Smoked Beer

Silver
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Dry stout, subclass13a, partial mash, 2 row malt, malt syrup, hops, Wyeast 1084 Best in Class
Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy
British Columbia
Dry stout, subclass 13a, fully mashed, 2 row pale malt, specialty grains Wyeast 1084  
Bronze
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Dry Irish Stout  


X - Belgian & Wheat Beer

Silver
William Huva Vinovan Wine Club
British Columbia
Belgian Wit Best in Class


Beermaker of the Year

Jack Kouwenhoven Chilliwack Zymurgy


Winemaker of the Year

John & Fran Ayris Chilliwack Zymurgy