MONTE CREEK WINERY – RECORD WINE WINS

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Monte Creek Winery announces record wine wins in 2020

Kamloops, BC, November 6, 2020 – There has been much to celebrate in 2020 at Monte Creek Winery despite the difficult challenges that COVID-19 has presented. The winery announces a record number of high profile wine accolades this wine award season.

Monte Creek Winery was the proud recipient of 2020 All Canadian Wine Champions Founder’s Award for Best Overall Performance with nine medals including Best White Wine of the Year for their 2018 Riesling Reserve. This is an outstanding recognition for the Thompson Valley as there were 805 wines entered by 130 wineries across the nation.

The team also brought home several awards internationally. Monte Creek Winery received a 95-Point Gold Medal for their 2018 Riesling Reserve at the 2020 Decanter World Wine Awards – Discover the World’s Best Wines. They also earned a Silver for their 2017 Chardonnay at the 2020 Chardonnay Du Monde competition – International Competition between the Best Chardonnay in the World.

“I couldn’t be more proud of our winemaking and viticulture teams. The amount of focus and effort it takes to make great wines is tremendous. The daily dedication our team has is a testament to the skill and hard work that goes into making international award-winning wines.”

Erik Fisher, General Manager of Monte Creek Winery
Monte Creek Wine
Winemaker Galen Barnhardt & GM Erik Fisher with 2020 All Canadian Wine Champions Founder’s Award for Best Overall Performance.

You can purchase award-winning wines from Monte Creek Winery via their website at https://www.montecreekranch.com/our-wine/. Their wines can also be purchased at liquor stores across BC, AB, SK, MB, ON and QUE.

You can also read about some of the Monte Creek wines here – Monte Creek Ranch Winery 2020 Releases.

About Monte Creek Winery

Just a 10-minute drive east of Kamloops, Monte Creek Winery’s diversity, natural beauty and warm hospitality provide a unique destination for visitors. It was voted Kamloops’ Best Winery and Wedding Venue in 2020.

Monte Creek Ranch Winery’s winemaking philosophy is to showcase the terroir of the South Thompson valley, where they produce Riesling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and other premium wines.

Come experience the beauty and bounty that first brought pioneers out West. Enjoy a local wine tasting, dine from their regionally inspired restaurant, go on a guided vineyard tour or shop for local artisanal products. Discover more about next frontier in BC winemaking. Open daily. 

Monte Creek Ranch Winery wines are available for sale at the winery, via their website, and at various liquor stores and restaurants around BC, AB, SASK, MB, ON and QUE.

For more information, visit montecreekranchwinery.com and follow the conversation on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

If you would like more information about this topic, please contact Ashley Demedeiros at 250-573-5399 ext 107 or email at ashley@montecreekranch.com