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Blue Mountain Wine Dinner at DB Bistro

cassandra — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 02:01:06 +0000

August 24 – GORGEOUS BLUE MOUNTAIN WINES AND THE INSPIRED CUISINE OF DB BISTRO’S CHEF DE CUISINE STEPHANE ISTEL. DB WELCOMES SPECIAL GUESTS, WINERY OWNERS JANE AND IAN MAVETY.

Four-Course Summer Wine-Paired Menu:

ALSATIAN TARTE FLAMBEE - Blue Mountain Gold Label Brut, NV

ALSATIAN PATE EN CROUTE, Housemade Pickles – Blue Mountain Cream Label Pinot Gris, 2007

FRASER VALLEY DUCK DUO, Sweet & Sour Cherry Duck Jus - Blue Mountain Reserve Pinot Noir 2003

RASPBERRY & ROSE OPERA CAKE - Blue Mountain Sparkling Rose, 2004

This celebration of fine food and wine is intimate in scale and will be held in the bistro’s beautiful new Private Dining Room and Wine Vault. Hosts for the evening are Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush and Blue Mountain Winery owners Jane and Ian Mavety.

Monday Night Wine Dinners sell out very quickly so we encourage you to reserve space immediately. A credit card reservation is required.

$75 per person, plus taxes and gratuity.

Please direct inquiry to Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush, or call 604.739.7115.

RESERVE AUG 24 BLUE MOUNTAIN WINE EVENT

The Good Life July 8

cassandra — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:56:29 +0000

This week on The Good Life we check out summer specials in the city, update you on Hamilton Street Grill’s new brunch, sip some delightful Dunham and Froese 2007 Amicitia and forget altogether that the weather isn’t quite cooperating with our summer plans.

Listen live at 4:15 pm on Wednesdays on the Joe Leary show at Buzz 1410 or listen to the podcast on the by clicking right here.

Events worth checking out

Stella Artois challenges Vancouverites to pour the perfect pint at B.C. regional Draught Master Competition (July 9, 2009)
Brunch on The Farm in Agassiz (July 12, 2009)
The Vancouver Members of Society of Wine Educators Hosts Fundraising BBQ (July 14, 2009)
Fete de la Bastille at Bistro Pastis (July 14, 2009)
Bastille Day at Opus Hotel (July 14, 2009)
Taste Victoria (July 16, 2009)
Taste: Victoria’s Festival of Food and Wine celebrates the women behind the wine (July 18, 2009)
2009 BCWAS Barbecue, featuring Poplar Grove Winery (July 19, 2009)

Industry News

DB Bistro and Lumiere does 7 deals for 7 days

cassandra — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:14:42 +0000

SOUFFLE SUNDAYS: Enjoy a classic souffle after dinner at db Bistro or Lumiere.
MONDAYS IN ALSACE: Savour Chef Istel’s famous Choucroute, a hearty dish from his native Alsace. Sommelier Kevin Van Hullebush offers Alsation Rieslings to pair.
TUESDAYS A PAIR: Enjoy a complimentary beer or wine pairing when you order any of our gourmet burgers.
WINE & DINE WEDNESDAYS:at db Bistro order Moules Frites and a carafe of wine for only $15 at Lumiere order our Tasting Menu and receive a complimentary Sunday brunch at db Bistro.
COTE DU BOEUF THURSDAYS: A meal built for two – savour a Ribeye Steak at db Bistro. Choose from classic sides and dessert for only $45 per person.
WEEKEND ‘PICK-ME-UP’: Take out a gourmet picnic lunch artfully prepared by Lumiere Chef Dale Mackay weekends – or any day – for the ultimate beach party.