Awards

Garvin Heights Vineyards is proud to have won numerous wine awards:

2011 International Cold Climate (St. Paul, MN) Wine Competition

Silver Medal: Riverport White (Frontenac Gris Port)

Silver Medal: GHV Frontenac

Bronze Medal: GHV La Crescent

Bronze Medal: GHV Marquettes

2011 Mid-American (Des Moines, IA) Wine Competition

Silver Medal: Riverport Rosé dessert wine (Marquette Rose Port)

Silver Medal: GHV Marquette Rosé  paired with Smoked Pork Ribs

Bronze Medal: Bronze GHV Frontenac paired with Marinated Flank Steak

2010 International Cold Climate (St. Paul, MN) Wine Competition

Silver Medal: Raspberry

Silver Medal: GHV Marquette Rosé

Bronze Medal: GHV St. Croix

Bronze Medal: GHV Edelweiss

2010 Mid-American (Des Moines, IA) Wine Competition

Bronze Medal: Raspberry

Bronze Medal: GHV Edelweiss

2009 International Cold Climate (St. Paul, MN) Wine Competition

Bronze Medal: Raspberry

Bronze Medal: GHV St. Croix

MGGA Gold Award 2010 (February 13) - In recognition of Dr. Marvin Seppanen for his advancement of northern viticulture. This award was for the work by Linda and Marvin Seppanen to establish the Upper Mississippi River Valley American Viticulture Area. The AVA spans the driftless region of four states: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois.

2010 Small Business Achievement Award presented on May 20, 2010 by the Winona Area Chamber of Commerce.