Cuvée Excellence in Winery Management Award Form | Cuvée | A celebration of excellence in Ontario winemaking

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Note: The best nominations will include specific examples of how your winery has contributed to elevating the profile of the Ontario VQA wine industry. Follow the categories below and give specific examples as a scoring mechanism is applied to your nomination. Don't just say that your winery has "done great things to advance the wine industry" - give us examples of how that has been accomplished. Every example is very important and will help the evaluation team score your winery within all categories. Supporting documents or supplementary information can be emailed to ccovi@brocku.ca, along with your nomination details, but your nomination will be based on the specific categories below. In the case of a tie supplemental information may be evaluated upon the discretion of the adjudicators.

NOMINATOR Details

Contact Name*

First Last

Phone*

Email*

WINERY Details:

Winery Name (as it will appear on award if selected)

Representative from the winery who will accept the award at Cuvée (if selected):*

First Last

Phone*

Email*

The winery will be evaluated by answering the following question and will be scored in the following categories.

HOW HAS YOUR WINERY CONTRIBUTED TO ELEVATING THE PROFILE OF THE ONTARIO VQA WINE INDUSTRY?

Keeping the overriding question above in mind please fill in your information in the expandable fields below or email your information and any attachments to ccovi@brocku.ca. If you choose to email your package please type "Documentation sent by email" in the appropriate fields below. Filling in this form is required.

1. Innovative approaches:

2. Best practices in leadership:

3. Elevating your winery brand both inside and outside the region:

4. Community engagement as it pertains to the VQA wine industry:

WINERY EXCELLENCE AS DEMONSTRATED THROUGH WINERY AWARDS (EXCLUDING WINEMAKING AWARDS):

Other comments you would like to include that make your winery uniquely eligible for this award.

Winner will be notified in advance of the Cuvée Grand Tasting and the winery representative will receive an invitation to attend, along with a guest, to receive the award on behalf of your winery.

Date of the Cuvée Grand Tasting: Saturday April 25, 2020.