1982 Bordeaux Dinner

From our friends at House Wine…… One of our dear clients has introduced us to a breakthrough cancer research project, developed by B.C. scientists, that could revolutionize the treatment of cancer. The project is identified as the Lactic Acid Suppression Theory Project, or LAST Project. Such an extraordinary research project warrants an equally epic fundraiser. So, we have…

The Perfect Match Wine and Food

On August 29, 2014 learn the magic of perfect food and wine pairings  your dinners into decadent experiences. Join Chef David Robertson at The Dirty Apron Cooking School and house wine for a class that will demystify the art of harmonizing flavours and uncovering what makes for a perfect match. On the menu: Warm Lemon-Chive Goat Cheese & Ratatouille Salad Smoked Sablefish with…

BC dine and vine: a celebration of local flavours

On July 25, 2014 join The Dirty Apron Cooking School and house wine for a night of BC food and wine pairings you won’t soon forget. Revel in cooking with local ingredients while you sip Riesling, Pinot Noir, and Syrah as well as a sparkling and dessert wine. Each dish will be paired with its perfect wine mate, making…

Best Of The West

BEST of the WEST, sponsored by Grosvenor Americas, is an evening of food and wine pairings that celebrates the best British Columbia has to offer and takes place Wednesday, August 6 from 7-9 pm. Hosted by house wine, the fourth annual BEST of the WEST celebration lights up the Ambleside pier for a fantastic gastronomic event that is not to…

House Wine Presents Spain 101

These ladies know their wine and when they will cover the basics of Spain here and a great deal more.  GLV She’s hot, she has everything going for her and she begs to be discovered. Blessed with diverse wine regions and an array of indigenous grape varieties, Spain is going through a huge revival. Get…

House Wine Turns 10!

Congrats to Michelle and Michaela on their tenth year!  Join them for wine tasting and a what sounds like a bit of a party!  GLV It was a genuine love of wine and the beginning of an incredible friendship that sparked the start of house wine 10 years ago. We’re incredibly grateful for all of…

New Zealand meets Asia with house wine

Fresh and pure, the wines of New Zealand have established themselves as incredibly food friendly. But are they bold enough to stand up to the most intense and exotic cuisines? We’re putting them to the ultimate test. Home to some of the world’s best Asian food, Vancouver is blessed with a colourful and diverse palette…

BC Dine and Vine: A Celebration of Local Flavours

The Dirty Apron and house wine for a night of BC food and wine pairings you won’t soon forget. Revel in cooking with local ingredients while you sip Riesling, Pinot Noir, and Syrah as well as a sparkling and dessert wine. The class will start with BC Spot Prawn and Yuzu Ginger Vegetable Gyozas. Next, Crispy BC Duck…

BEST of the WEST

house wine and the Harmony Arts Festival presented by Odlum Brown Limited and Park Royal are proud to present the 3rd annual BEST of the WEST. On Wednesday August 7th, thirteen of the North Shore’s best restaurants will be paired with thirteen BC wineries and tasked with creating the perfect complementary dish.  The evening’s guests will vote on their favourite…

Wine Tasting with Alberto Antonini and House Wine

In the vineyard with Alberto Antonini June 2012. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from a true master! Join us for an evening of great conversation with Alberto. The night will start with an intimate sit down discussion where Mr. Antonini will share his experiences working around the globe in his quest to craft…

Next Chapter Australia with House Wine

The Next Chapter will showcase today’s stars of Australia. Discover the new frontiers making their way to the Canadian market: from new vintages of beloved and iconic classics, to new styles, vintage variations, regional expressions and more. We’ll take a look at what the future will bring for wine Down Under. Save $10 off your…

House Wine Presents A Toast to Robbie Burns

One of our most popular tasting of the year is back by popular demand! At house wine it’s not just about the grape; sometimes we cheat on wine… In honour of Robbie Burns Day, we are excited to toast the great poet and share our passion for our favourite brown spirit. Explore the wonderful world…

Aussie Rules! Australia Day Celebration – House Wine

Once again, house wine partnered with Wine Australia are throwing a party to celebrate Australia’s Birthday Down-Under-style. With over 40 different wineries and 120 wines from across Australia. You will discover why Aussie really rules. Join us for an adventure this Australia Day! Date: Friday, January 25th, 2013 Time: 7:00pm – 9:30pm Place: Stanley Park…

Que Syrah Shiraz

The cooler weather calls for full-bodied reds. This November we are warming up with Syrah. Elegant yet voluptuous, it is the Isabella Rossellini of grapes. Taste the story of Syrah as it unfolds from its original home in the Rhône Valley to its newfound digs in Australia, where it is known as Shiraz. There will…

Sweet Surrender with House Wine

With the holidays around the corner, there will be many occasions to indulge your sweet tooth. Why not match your favorite treat with the perfect dessert wine? The choices are endless: Port, Sauternes, Sherry, Aussie Muscat and sweet sparkling are just a few examples of the nectar we’ll be serving. You will have a chance…

House Wine at Cornucopia

Whistler’s annual wine and food extravaganza. Mix and mingle with acclaimed chefs, sommeliers, vintners and restaurateurs. Learn from the best in a variety of hands-on seminars, winemaker dinners and gala tasting events. House Wine is co-hosting four exciting and educational seminars. Argentine Treasures Saturday, November 10th, 2:00 – 3:30pm The world’s fifth-largest wine producer is…

Singles in the City: Food Lovers Unite!

Love food but tired of cooking for one? The Dirty Apron Cooking School is bringing city singles together in a class designed to help students meet their match in the kitchen. Join us for a no-pressure combination of cooking, wining, dining and dating, as you make gourmet dishes, and hopefully a few new love connections….

Perfect Pairings at The Dirty Apron Cooking School

The magic of perfect food and wine pairings can turn any dinner into a decadent experience. Join chef David Robertson and house wine oenophiles Michaela Morris and Michelle Bouffard for a class that will demystify the art of harmonizing flavours and uncovering what makes for a perfect match. On the menu: – Warm Lemon-Chive Goat…

France vs New World with House Wine

In one corner, we have a long-time champion, a country whose name is synonymous with wine. With centuries of practice, France produces some of the world’s most highly sought after wines. In the other corner, we have all of the New World regions: the ‘new-comers’. In the last few years, countries like Argentina, Chile, California,…

Best of The West

For the second year in a row The Harmony Arts Festival presented Best of the West. The event was hosted again by Michaela Morris and Michelle Boufard of house wine, who did a spectacular job of pairing up West Vancouver’s best restaurants with stellar BC Wines. Held at the Ambleside Pier at the foot of 14th Street,…