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the Place
Great Ontario VQA wines come from a promise of Origin, Authenticity & Quality
We are Ontario’s wine AUTHORITY
A regulatory agency responsible for maintaining the integrity of regional wine appellations and enforcing winemaking and labelling standards.
For Wineries
Every VQA tells a story of a place
Whether you are a winery, a consumer, an educator or a wine enthusiast – thank you for supporting Ontario’s VQA appellation system.
For Consumers
VQA means 100% Ontario wine. Guaranteed.
As Ontario’s Wine Authority we are the regulatory agency responsible for maintaining the integrity of local wine appellations, enforcing winemaking and labelling standards, and ensuring VQA wines are authentic wines of origin & quality.
For Media
& Trade
VQA = 100% Ontario
Wine in Ontario is intimately and dynamically related to a sense of place. Discover the geography behind Ontario’s world-class wine regions.
Learn about our Appellation Courses
Discover Ontario’s unique wine appellations. VQA Appellation Academy offers a comprehensive, engaging exploration of Ontario’s wine regions, designed for wine enthusiasts, hospitality professionals, and students alike.