Le Gavroche Dinner with Marquis. John Clerides has long been passionate about the wines from the Rhône Valley and this passion can be easily seen in the tremendous selection of the Rhône wines we have on our shelves. We would like to invite you to join us on Wednesday, November 10th at Le Gavroche Restaurant…
Tag: Vancouver Wine Tasting
House Wine Presents Wine Abroad
Looking to escape the dreary Vancouver winter in a far-off destination? Why not join house wine on the road in South America? Their first wine tour kicks off in January 2011 taking them to Argentina and Chile. The girls look forward to introducing you to some of their favourite wineries, the personalities behind them and…
BCWAS Riedel and Mission Hill Tasting
Our annual October tasting is usually something a little different. Since it’s harvest, the wineries are too busy to come visit us, so we try to do something ourselves – and it’s always fun! This year, we are very lucky to be able to bring you a comparative tasting with Riedel (rhymes with needle), the…
Hamilton Street Grill Presents an Organic Food and Wine Tasting
With Bonterra Vineyards and Biovia Organics Monday, October 17th or Tuesday, October 18th 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Three Wines, Three Appetizers, $25 per person In keeping with our usual popular monthly format, try a sampling of three Bonterra Vineyards wines, each paired with a different savoury, wine-inspired food taster, while learning from a wine…
Shooting Stars Undercover Wine Tasting
On Thursday, October 21st, Shooting Stars invites value driven wine consumers to taste over 80 wines, priced under $20 at the 6th Annual UNDERCOVER. This entertaining “blind” wine tasting starts at 7:30 PM, October 21st at Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street. All wines will be “under cover” (hidden) throughout the tasting with patrons choosing their…
From Farms to Forks – A Harvest Kitchen Party
Join us for the second annual Growing Chefs! fundraising party! From Farms to Forks: A Harvest Kitchen Party will pair some of the city’s best chefs and bartenders with some of B.C.’s finest growers and producers. The evening will feature tasting stations and cooking demonstrations, passed canapés, cocktail making demonstrations (and tastings!), and B.C. beer…
Toast to the Coast
Friday, October 22, 2010 | 7:30 – 10:30 pm | Vancouver Aquarium | Tickets $75 Fair warning, dear friends! As with our previous three, the 4th annual Toast to the Coast will sell-out. The good news? We’ve expanded the space, meaning this year we can welcome 500 lovers of food and wine to experience the…
Naramata Bench Winery Simply Red
The Naramata Bench Winery Association is coming to Vancouver and presenting, for the first time, their SIMPLY RED event to the public on Wednesday, Sept. 22, at the Vancouver Art Gallery, 5:30 – 8:00 pm. SIMPLY RED is an event where the focus is simply red wine and the passion that goes into its creation. This…
House Wine Pairing at The Dirty Apron
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…
House Wine Dinners at MyChef Cafe – Asian Feast
house wine joins MyChef for a series of themed wine tastings. Catering to the gourmet appetite, owner and Chef François Samson has served well known celebrities Beyonce, Tom Hanks and top BC businessman Jim Pattison. Chef François will prepare sumptuous dishes with the house wine girls providing the ideal wine match. Asian Feast The series…
Firefly Wines Bordeaux vs The World
Cabernet Sauvignon is with out question the king of all red grape varieties. It is revered for its complex aromas, masculine structure and ability to age. It is in the Bordeaux region of France where Cabernet Sauvignon reaches its finest expression. Wineries all over the world aspire to produce wines that mimic those of Bordeaux. There…
Wines of Chile hit Vancouver
On Thursday, October 7, 2010, at 7:00pm a $39 ticket gives you the chance to mingle with Vancouver’s hottest wine lovers and Chilean wineries as they showcase their wines in Vancouver at Taste Chile 2010! Meet visiting winemakers and taste wines from wine regions across Chile from more than 30 visiting wineries, each pouring up…
Burgundian Expert Allen Meadows in Vancouver
Burgundy 101 Seminar A sit down tasting with Allen featuring classic examples of all the major appellations of Burgundy, with a few hidden gems thrown in for good measure. Allen will guide us through each wine as he speaks about the appellation, producer and recent trends and developments affecting Burgundy. Date: Saturday, September 18th, 2010…
‘Southern France’ Wine Paired Evening at Lumière
On Monday July 26th, Lumière presents ‘A Journey through Southern France’ pairing the truly extraordinary wines of Antech Limoux, St. Martin de la Garrigue, and Domaine La Barroche, with inspired dishes created just for the occasion. Limited seating. $95 per person. reserve now Chef Dale Mackay’s Inspired Five Course Menu Alsatian Tarte Flambée, – Crèmant…
Desert Hills and The Edge” Food and Wine Pairing
Join us at “The Edge” on Thursday July29th for a Desert Hills Wine and Food Pairing. Sample some award winning wines from Desert Hills Winery located in Oliver B.C on the Black Sage Bench. Chef Chris Dignan Will be serving snacks and Canapes from our menu to complement some of the best wines B.C has…
Singles in the City: Food Lovers Unite!
Is the way to your heart through your stomach? Consider meeting your soul mate in the kitchen. A glass of sparkling wine upon arrival will put you in the mood to mingle with other like-minded singles and delve into a hands-on cooking class. Chef David Robertson leads you though a five-course tasting menu while the…
New Zealand Winery Returns to Vancouver
Villa Maria Estate’s Jeremy McKenzie Shares Passion for Winemaking Jeremy McKenzie, senior Marlborough winemaker of New Zealand winery Villa Maria Estate, visits Vancouver in July. Villa Maria Estate is New Zealand’s leading wine award winner, both locally and overseas. Villa Maria Estate’s esteemed founder, Sir George Fistonich, visited Vancouver in April when New Zealand was…
Society of Wine Educators Annual BBQ Fundraiser
RICK CARL MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND RAISING BARBECUE You are invited to join your associates in the wine and hospitality industry for an evening of food, music and good company. A group of long time Society of Wine Educators (SWE) members have put together a scholarship program, which annually sends deserving individuals from British Columbia…
Fabulous LaStella Wines at Yew
Wednesday June 9th at 7pm at YEW Restaurant in the beautiful Four Seasons Hotel, Vancouver will celebrate La Dolce Vita. Join LaStella Wines and the culinary team at YEW along with Mrs. Robin Braun of Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO). Each wines with be expertly paired with a dish and a solo violin piece that captures…
Summer Solstice Wine Tasting with SWWS
On June 17 the South World Wine Society is looking forward to providing you with an exciting line-up of wines with 6 SELECT agents. Marfful Consultants, Patagonia Imports, Stile Wines, Terra Rossa, Whitehall and Vino Allegro Be sure to go onto our WEBSITE www.southworldwine.com and you will be able to see our list of wines that are…
