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Flavours of Italy Friday, October 19, 2012 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Location: Cambie Kitchen Join members of the Italian Chamber of Commerce and enjoy a selection of the newest listings and best-selling Italian wines. Try them with authentic Italian delicacies. Guest will have an opportunity to try some of the following wines. PRODUCT NAME                                                   [...]

Monday, October 15th | 7:00 pm | $45 | The Waldorf Hotel I have a dozen Wines of Argentina to review for my WE Vancouver City Cellar column, and I need YOUR help! We’ll start off the evening with a little Argentina 101; covering geography, climate, terroir, grapes, wine styles- the whole she-bang! Following that, we’ll tour and taste through 24 wines [...]

September 20, 2012 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm – Vancouver Convention Centre East Come join us at the largest annual tasting of BC VQA wines in Vancouver, more than 75 BC wineries will be sharing their new fall releases, with 300 plus award-winning Wines of British Columbia. The wines will be delectably paired with 14 [...]

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, [...]

July 7, 2012 Watch the sunset while you sip over 50 rare, imported wines and sample appies over English Bay. Exclusive deals on all wines on the night of the event. $30 for the first 100 tickets sold, after which the price will be $40. Get your tickets quick at Denman Place Wines and join us [...]

Australia may be associated with beaches and warm sunny days but brace yourself for a refreshing revelation. There are many wine regions that wake up to snow on the ground and temperatures low enough to rival our own. Factors such as altitude, coastal influences and plain old latitude (next stop from Tasmania is Antarctica!) greatly affect [...]

June 21 – The Shooting Stars Foundation Presents the 8th annual “Undercover”  An investigative wine tasting targeting wine with the most “bang for your buck” To WIN: 1) Leave a comment on this post naming your favourite wine variety 2) Follow @goodlifevan on Twitter 3) Post the following to Twitter:  RT AND comment on 2 ticket #giveaway #undercover [...]

The Shooting Stars Foundation Presents the 8th annual “Undercover”  An investigative wine tasting targeting wine with the most “bang for your buck” Sleuthing for wines can be a daunting experience, especially when looking for great value on a budget. Undercover brings out the best detective in all of us, be it Magnum, the Pink Panther or Get Smart. [...]