Wine experts tasted 10 submissions from Summerland Bottleneck Drive wineries at the second annual Remax Orchard Country Wine Fair last week.
The wine fair was held in conjunction with the Summerland Fall Fair.
The People’s Choice Award was won by Saxon’s 2011 Leon Millot. Best in Show went to the 2011 Summerland Blended Red from Dirty Laundry Vineyards.
Judges at the competition were Terry David Mulligan, Rhys Pender and John Schreiner.
Mulligan is the host of Tasting Room Radio, a one-hour weekly food and wine program.
Pender is a wine educator, freelance wine writer, wine judge and consultant to the industry.
Schreiner is Canada’s most prolific writer of books on wine.