Both Illinois Sparkling Co. and August Hill wines were big winners in 2022 wine competitions, winning 2 trophies, 7 Best of Class awards, 9 Double Gold medals, 8 Gold medals, and 16 Silver medals! Here are the winners so far from three different competitions.
Illinois State Fair Wine Competition
ISC SEC – Governor’s Cup Trophy, Double Gold Medal, & Best of Class
ISC BLEND 795 – Double Gold Medal
ISC DEMI SEC ROSÉ – Gold Medal
ISC BACK TO BACK – Silver Medal
ISC BRUT – Silver Medal
ISC BRUT OMBRÉ ROSÉ – Silver Medal
ISC EXTRA BRUT – Silver Medal
ISC PÉT NAT ROSÉ – Silver Medal
August Hill LA BELLE ROSÉ – Top Award, Double Gold Medal, & Best of Class
August Hill ANGEL OF HOPE – Double Gold Medal
August Hill AUGIE’S BLACKBERRY – Double Gold Medal & Best of Class
August Hill MARDI GRAS – Double Gold Medal
August Hill NIAGARA – Double Gold Medal & Best of Class
August Hill SEYVAL BLANC – Double Gold Medal & Best of Class
August Hill CARAMEL APPLE – Gold Medal
August Hill CHAMBOURCIN – Gold Medal
August Hill GINOCCHIO – Gold Medal
August Hill MOSCATO – Gold Medal
August Hill RASPBERRY INFUSION – Gold Medal & Best of Class
August Hill RED LETTER – Gold Medal & Best of Class
August Hill BERLYN – Silver Medal
August Hill CHARDONEL – Silver Medal
August Hill SWEET CATAWBA – Silver Medal
August Hill SWEET WILLIAM – Silver Medal
August Hill TRAPOLINO – Silver Medal
August Hill TRIPLICITY – Silver Medal
August Hill ALMOND INFUSION – Bronze Medal
August Hill CHAMBOURCIN ROSÉ – Silver Medal
August Hill VIGNOLES – Bronze Medal
2022 International Cold Climate Wine Competition
ISC SEC – Double Gold Medal
ISC BACK TO BACK – Silver Medal
ISC BRUT– Silver Medal
ISC DEMI SEC ROSÉ – Silver Medal
2022 Experience Rosé Wine Competition
ISC BRUT OMBRÉ ROSÉ – Silver Medal
August Hill LA BELLE ROSÉ – Gold Medal, 92 points