Dishing Up Australia Australia is ready to be taken seriously as a producer of diverse, food-friendly wines. house wine teams up with Wine Australia to introduce you to the vast and delicious spectrum from dry Riesling, crisp Sauvignon Blanc and mouth-filling Chardonnay to charming Pinot Noir, big bold Cab and Shiraz as well as luscious…
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Legacy goes PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Thursday, October 6, 2011 | 6-9 pm $28 Festival Style Tasting Legacy goes PINK for Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Come join us for a PINK-THEMED EVENING in support of ABREAST IN A BOAT. Join us for fabulous food and sample over 50 different types of products in store. There will also be a silent auction…
Port and Chocolate
Thursday, September 29 | 7:30 – 9:30pm – Vancouver Rowing Club, Stanley Park, Vancouver Liberty Merchant Company is hosting its 20th Annual Port & Chocolate Tasting at the Vancouver Rowing Club in Stanley Park on Thursday, September 29th 2011, from 7:30 –9:30 pm. All proceeds from this “Tasting-in-the-Park” event is to benefit the Vancouver Rowing Club’s Amateur Sports…
Tour de France Wine & Cheese Tasting – August 25, 2011
Firefly presents: Cheese and wine pairing seems obvious, but when you get the right matches they really sing. Our first step in the right direction was to pair Pekka, Benton Brothers Cambie Street cheesemonger, with Sheila, Firefly sales advisor, Certified Sommelier and French Wine Scholar. Pekka is a cycling enthusiast with great knowledge when it…
Sip + Savour Herons West Coast Bar!
For a perfect afternoon retreat, try sampling some of the best of British Columbia’s artisanal wines and cheeses. At Herons West Coast Bar we’re showcasing our favourite selection of Blasted Church Wines and have thoughtfully paired them with a lineup of delectable, locally produced cheeses and house made condiments. Join us from 2:00pm – 5:00pm…
House Wine hosts Best of the West Wine Tasting in West Van
Take in the beautiful view from West Vancouver this summer with a glass of wine… BEST of the WEST presented by Grosvenor house wine and the Harmony Arts Festival presented by Odlum Brown Limited introduce BEST of the WEST where West Vancouver will be enjoying BC’s best in celebration of BC Day. Guests will be…
SEASONS IN THE PARK WINE TASTING
TUESDAY, JULY 26TH, 2011 6:00PM – 7:30PM Jonathan Mergui of will be pouring the following selection of French wines from various regions of the country, each reflecting its own regional style and philosophy Hailing from France himself, Jonathan is truly an expert on the subject of French wines Join us in exploring his selection for the Summertime! 2009 L’ Orangeraie…
Tantalus at Seasons In The Park
In the Park Wine Tasting July 12, 2011 2010 Riesling 2008 Old Vines Riesling 2009 Pinot Noir 2010 Rosé Canapés will be specially prepared to accompany and complement the select wines. Join us for an experience in unique wine and delicious food. $25 per person Not including taxes & gratuity For tickets & more information…
Tastings at Legacy
Free Upcoming Tastings CROWN ROYAL LABELLING PROGRAM Friday, 4-7 pm, Saturday 2-6 pm Jul 1, 2011 – Jul 2, 2011 Join us to try the NEW Crown Royal© Black, a darker and bolder whisky blend. Personalize your bottle with a custom Crown Royal label! FRUIT BEER TASTING Sunday, 2pm – 6pm Jul 3, 2011 Join us for…
Wines of Argentina Featured at 39th& Cambie LDB
Thursday July 7th and Friday July 8th, consumers can attend two FREE tastings at the 39th & Cambie LDB Signature Store offering samples of Argentinean wines paired with authentic South American cuisine. Throughout the month, consumers can also enter to win an amazing prize package of two nights’ accommodation at Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort…
FARMFOLKCITYFOLK’S 2011 Metro vancouver FEAST OF FIELDS!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH AT KRAUSE BERRY FARMS IN LANGLEY FarmFolkCityFolk is pleased to announce the location and date for their 2011 Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields event. On Sunday, September 11th, Krause Berry Farms in Langley will host the 17th Annual farm to plate grazing featuring over 40 restaurants, wineries, breweries, local farmers and many…
News from Firefly
Yes, we’re open! Dust is in the air around the Plaza 500 Hotel, but don’t worry – Firefly Fine Wines and Ales on Cambie St. is not going anywhere! While the hotel renovates and rebrands to be an Hotel Indigo, Firefly will continue to operate with regular hours: 10am to 11pm, seven days a week. Canada…
IN THE PARK WINE TASTING
TUESDAY, JUNE 28TH, 2011 6:00PM – 7:30PM Jim Williams will be pouring the following selection of Quail’s Gate wines from the family-owned Okanagan Valley winery. 2010 Gewurztraminer 2009 Chardonnay 2009 Pinot Noir 2008 Merlot Canapés will be specially prepared to accompany and complement the select wines. Join us for an experience in unique wine and…
Summer Sippers with house wine
Australia crafts plenty of full-bodied reds to keep you warm throughout the winter but don’t overlook her for refreshing wines as the weather warms up. You will be greeted with a thirst-quenching glass of bubble and follow with an exciting selection of crisp whites, bold rosés and lighter reds. Expect plenty of patio-worthy and barbeque…
Singles in the City: Food Lovers Unite with house wine
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….
Seasons In The Park Wine Tasting – Oyster Bay
IN THE PARK WINE TASTING TUESDAY, MAY 31ST, 2011 6:00PM – 7:30PM Melissa Earle of Oyster Bay will be pouring the following selection of wines from the renowned New Zealand winery CUVEE BRUT 2010 SAUVIGNON BLANC 2009 CHARDONNAY 2009 MERLOT Canapés will be specially prepared to accompany and complement the select wines. Join us for an experience…
New Zealand Wine Fair Vancouver
Monday May 2, 2011 7:00-9:30 pm Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews. Discover the fabulous array of New Zealand wines and enjoy your wine with a sampling of fine food and cheeses. In every glass of New Zealand wine is a world of pure discovery. Sample over 100 proven performers and stars-in-the-making at this once…
AUSTRALIA UNVEILED with house wine
AUSTRALIA UNVEILED house wine, in collaboration with Wine Australia presents three Australian tastings. The series will take you on a tour of Australia’s diverse wine regions, introduce you to its unique blends and surprise you with unexpected wine styles. Be prepared for a refreshing new look at Australia. Don’t miss the second tasting in our series…
Events at La Table Commune – Cambie Street
In the French tradition, we invite strangers to eat and drink together at La Table Commune (the communal table). We believe experiencing new flavours while meeting new friends makes for a great evening. Now that spring is here, we are excited to announce some new tastings around our “table commune” in the Cambie Street store….
House Wine Tasting
April Tasting – Aromatic and Alluring The flowers are in bloom and the sweet smell of Spring is in the air. Welcome the new season with a tasting of aromatic wines. Pleasantly persistent, these intense and fragrant wines will win you over with their heady bouquets. We will pour familiar favourites like Riesling, Gewurztraminer and…
