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The Lincoln Agricultural Society proudly presents:

THE LINCOLN COUNTY FAIR

September 10 to 12, 2010

Niagara's Finest Agricultural Show Case

THE LINCOLN COUNTY FAIR - SEPTEMBER 10 TO 12, 2010

AMATEUR WINE MAKER'S COMPETITION

COMMITTEE: Chair - David Wilson (905 945-2443), Maleka Dittrick

Entry formsEntry Form

 
Wine must be made from 100% Ontario Grapes or Fruit
 

RULES:

 
    1. Please refer to General Rules and Regulations of the Lincoln County Fair. (See Pg 12)
    2. Entry fee is $2 per class, one entry per class only
    3. Each entry must include two bottles per class.  One bottle (for display) should have a permanent label. One bottle should be tagged for judging. Each bottle must have a completed entry tag.
    4. Exhibits will be received in the designated area from 7pm to 9pm on Tuesday, September 7 and from 9 am to 11am on Wednesday, September 8. Judging will commence on Wednesday, September 8 at 7pm.
    5. Amateur Wine Makers’ rules will apply.
    6. Judges comments will be available to exhibitors Sunday, September 12 at 6 pm.
 

Class        Description

Prizes: 1st - $20, 2nd - $15,  3rd -  $10, 4th - ribbon

  1. White Vinifera      
  2. Red Vinifera         
  3. White Hybrid        
  4. Red Hybrid           
  5. Ice Wine             
  6. Late Harvest       
  7. Rose
  8. Dessert
  9. Sherry
  10. Sparkling
  11. Any other variety (named)
  12. Ontario Fruit (Country Wine)
 

AMATEUR WINEMAKER 2010 (Entries in more than one class)

Point totals are calculated as; 1st - 4 points 2nd - 3 points 3rd - 2 points 4th - 1 point

Most points:

    • Name Permanently Engraved on LAS Amateur Wine Makers Plaque
    • Grape Growers of Ontario Special - $100.00
    • Wine Rack SpecialGift Certificate

1st Runner Up:

    • Eastdale Winery Special – Open Cellar Winery Tour
    • Wine Rack Special – Gift Certificate

2nd Runner Up:

    • Willow Heights Estates Winery Special – Gift Package

Most Points in Classes 5003 & 5004:

    • LAKEVIEW CELLARS ESTATE WINERY SPECIAL20 litres of Baco Noir Juice
    • Most Points by a new Amateur Winemaker: Prize $20 donated by MALEKA DITTRICK
    • Best Wine of the Competition (Judges Choice) Prize: $20
 
Wine and cheese tray