Wine Competition
Trophy Recipients
2017 Indy International
Trophies Presented to Wineries
Commercial
Winery of the Year
Trinchero Family Estates, St. Helena, California, United States
Winemaker of the Year
Winemaker, Allen Dossey, Purple Toad Winery, Paducah, Kentucky, United States
Indiana Winery of the Year ~ Governor's Cup
Country Heritage Winery & Vineyard, LaOtto, Indiana, United States
Indiana Farm Winery of the Year (<50k gal)
Buck Creek Winery, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Amateur
Amateur Winemaker of the Year
JoAnn & Michael Nall, Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Trophies Presented for Wines
Commercial
Wine of the Year
Horse Heaven Hills, Mercer Estates Winery, 2014 Mercer Canyons (Cabernet Sauvignon), Washington, United States
Sparkling Wine of the Year
Prosecco, Extra Dry, Allini, 2016 Prosecco, Conegliano Valdobbiadene DOCG (Glera), Italy
Red Wine of the Year
Barrister Winery, 2013 Petit Verdot, Washington, United States
White Wine of the Year
College Cellars, 2016 Muscat Ottonel, Washington, United States
Rosé Wine of the Year
Swedish Hill Vineyard Inc., 2016 Blue Waters (Dry Rose'), New York, United States
Dessert Wine of the Year
Buck Creek Winery, 2014 Vidal Blanc Ice Wine, Indiana, United States
Fruit Wine of the Year
Brown County Winery, 2016 Strawberry, Indiana, United States
Wine Packaging Design of the Year
SoLu Estate Winery, 2016 Traditional Estate, Acacia Blossom (Honey), Wisconsin, United States
Label Design of the Year
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants, Lineage (Cabernet Franc, Merlot), Illinois, United States
Indiana Wine of the Year
French Lick Winery, 2013 Cabernet Franc, Indiana, United States
Indiana Traminette of the Year
Tonne Winery, 2016 Clear Capsule (Traminette), Indiana, United States
Amateur
Amateur Wine of the Year
David Phillips, 2016 Estate, Sugar Creek Winery (Chambourcin Rose'), Indiana, United States
Amateur Fruit Wine of the Year
Steve Toomey, 2015 Blackberry, Pennsylvania, United States