Australia: Catching the Next Wave (House Wine)

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Australia: Catching the Next Wave

Go beyond the mainstream offerings and catch a glimpse of off the beaten track gems. We will introduce you to new wine styles like sparkling and rosé and explore unusual grape varieties such as Verdelho, Viognier and Malbec. Over 20 different wineries will be featured including d’Arenberg, De Bortoli, Fox Creek, O’Leary Walker, Ring.bolt and more. This is a rare opportunity to get to know Australia more intimately and learn about her impressive commitment to sustainability.

Following are just some of the wines you’ll be trying…

  • Bleasdale, ‘Second Innings’ Malbec, Langhorne Creek 2008 – $15.99
  • De Bortoli, ‘Emeri’ Pink Moscato, New South Wales NV – $16.99
  • d’Arenberg, ‘The Hermit Crab’ Viognier Marsanne, McLaren Vale 2008 – $21.99
  • Fox Creek, Verdelho, McLaren Vale 2008 – $N/A
  • Hardy’s, ‘The Chronicles’ Shiraz Sangiovese,  South Australia 2007 – $16.95
  • O’Leary Walker, Tempranillo, Wrattonbully 2009 – $25.00
  • Yalumba, TGV, Tempranillo Grenache Viognier, Barossa Valley 2006 – $44.99

Date: Friday, March 26th, 2010
Time: 7:00pm – 10:00pm
Venue: Buschlen Mowatt Gallery
Main Floor – 1445 West Georgia St., Vancouver, BC
Cost: $39 (plus GST)