Of course, VQA is the abbreviation of the Canadian Vintners Quality Alliance (Vintners Quality Alliance). Since wine is a government exclusive in Canada, only 100 wines made from grapes from local legal production areas are eligible. Obtained VQA certification. "Icewine" is a special name for geographical indication of ice wine originating in Canada. It is not allowed to be used by other regions and countries, just like "Champagne" is a special name for sparkling wine in the Champagne region of France. VQA Icewine is ice wine certified by VQA that meets Canadian Icewine quality standards.