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'''Jackson-Triggs''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[winery]] with vineyards in the [[Okanagan Valley]], [[British Columbia]] and the [[Niagara Peninsula]], [[Ontario]]. In 2010, they have won their seventh "Canadian Wine Producer of the Year" trophy at the [[International Wine and Spirit Competition]] (IWSC).<ref>{{cite news |title=Jackson Triggs captures 'Best Canadian Wine Producer' at The International Wine & Spirits Competition |publisher=Canada NewsWire |location=Ottawa |date=November 18, 2010}}</ref> In 2006, Jackson-Triggs won the Gold Medal at the IWSC for best Shiraz/Syrah; the first Canadian red wine to be recognized by the IWSC.{{citation needed|date=November 2010}} The win also marked the first time that the award was not given to either an Australian or a South African winery.{{citation needed|date=November 2010}}
'''Jackson-Triggs''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[winery]] with vineyards in the [[Okanagan Valley]], [[British Columbia]] and the [[Niagara Peninsula]], [[Ontario]]. In 2010, they have won their seventh "Canadian Wine Producer of the Year" trophy at the [[International Wine and Spirit Competition]] (IWSC).<ref>{{cite news |title=Jackson Triggs captures 'Best Canadian Wine Producer' at The International Wine & Spirits Competition |publisher=Canada NewsWire |location=Ottawa |date=November 18, 2010}}</ref> In 2006, Jackson-Triggs won the Gold Medal at the IWSC for best Shiraz/Syrah; the first Canadian red wine to be recognized by the IWSC.<ref>{{cite news |title=Okanagan Shiraz voted world's best |first= Tim |last=Pawsey |newspaper=[[Vancouver Courier]] |date= August 11, 2006 |page= 31}}</ref>


In 1993 [[Donald Triggs]] and [[Allan Jackson]] founded [[Mississauga]]-based company [[Vincor Canada]] which began to produce Jackson-Triggs wine.<ref name=Business>{{cite journal |title=Grape expectations |last=Starr |first=Ryan |journal=[[Canadian Business]] |issn=00083100 |date= November 25, 2002 |volume= 75 |issue= 22 |pages=55-62}}</ref> It is a subsidiary of [[Constellation Brands]].
In 1993 [[Donald Triggs]] and [[Allan Jackson]] founded [[Mississauga]]-based company [[Vincor Canada]] which began to produce Jackson-Triggs wine.<ref name=Business>{{cite journal |title=Grape expectations |last=Starr |first=Ryan |journal=[[Canadian Business]] |issn=00083100 |date= November 25, 2002 |volume= 75 |issue= 22 |pages=55-62}}</ref> It is a subsidiary of [[Constellation Brands]].

Revision as of 02:39, 3 January 2011

Jackson-Triggs is a Canadian winery with vineyards in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia and the Niagara Peninsula, Ontario. In 2010, they have won their seventh "Canadian Wine Producer of the Year" trophy at the International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC).[1] In 2006, Jackson-Triggs won the Gold Medal at the IWSC for best Shiraz/Syrah; the first Canadian red wine to be recognized by the IWSC.[2]

In 1993 Donald Triggs and Allan Jackson founded Mississauga-based company Vincor Canada which began to produce Jackson-Triggs wine.[3] It is a subsidiary of Constellation Brands.

References

  1. ^ "Jackson Triggs captures 'Best Canadian Wine Producer' at The International Wine & Spirits Competition". Ottawa: Canada NewsWire. November 18, 2010.
  2. ^ Pawsey, Tim (August 11, 2006). "Okanagan Shiraz voted world's best". Vancouver Courier. p. 31.
  3. ^ Starr, Ryan (November 25, 2002). "Grape expectations". Canadian Business. 75 (22): 55–62. ISSN 0008-3100.