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Events for February 25, 2020 - April 26, 2023 › Wine Minglers
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Ça, c’est cool
France is in the spotlight at this casual wine party for the cool crowd. We’re kicking off the theme country celebration with an evening of light bites, music, and wines that are best served chilled. In addition to bubbles, bright whites and rosés, you’ll discover red wines that will delight your palate when the temperature drops. Sponsored by the participating wineries Featured wines: Arthur Metz Sushi 2018 Crémant Rosé Pinot Noir NV Marcel Cabelier Marcel Côtes du Jura Chardonnay 2015…
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California Crush
Not your typical wine event! Roving acrobats, a cool DJ, delicious tapas and incredible California wines make this event a standout at VIWF 2019. Come enjoy the bounty of the Golden State at this cool, stylish evening party that shines the spotlight on the unbeatable California lifestyle. Sponsored by California Wines Featured wines: Benziger Family Winery Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2016 7 Deadly Zins 2016 Hope Family Wines Treana Chardonnay 2018 Treana Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 Imagery Estate Winery Cabernet Sauvignon…
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Rah, Rah Rosé!
Our popular Saturday mingler is a rosé reboot in 2020! Enjoy a selection of perfect pinks from around the world in a walkabout tasting that will show off the many styles of rosé. Enjoy spectacular sips, small bites and DJ tunes against the stunning backdrop of Coal Harbour and the North Shore mountains. Sponsored by the participating wineries Featured wines: Angove Family Winemakers Organic Rosé 2019 Bartier Bros. Rosé 2018 Bordertown Vineyards and Estate Winery Cabernet Franc Rosé 2018 Franc…
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California Wine Beach Party
California vibes come alive during this fun evening on Granville Island that pays tribute to a variety of the Golden State’s most exciting wines. This walk-around and play-around food-and-wine event is an energy-filled evening of kicking back, having fun playing games, and catching up with friends. Nosh on some California faves like surfboard sushi, mini tacos, and sliders while listening to cool tunes—it’s the party of the Festival! Like a California beach party, it get chilly when the sun goes…
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Fiesta del Vino
This year, the festival features two themes: wines from South America and sparkling wines from around the world. Both take centre stage at this wine party celebrating the start of festival week. Enjoy a selection of festive wines from Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, plus bubbles from North America and Europe, accompanied by Latin American themed music and light bites. Sponsored by the participating wineries Featured wines: Bodega Argento Artesano de Argento Organic White Malbec 2021 Bodega Piedra Negra Rosé…
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California Wine & Taco Fest
Taco and California Wine lovers unite! Creative incarnations of the taco inspired by the Golden State will be paired with California wines at this mid-week party, creating a vibrant atmosphere where tacos and wines meet and become a match made in heaven. Sponsored by California Wines Featured Wines: Beringer Vineyards Napa Valley Chardonnay 2019 Regional Estates Knights Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Bogle Vineyards Chardonnay 2020 Old Vine Zinfandel 2021 Bonterra Organic Estates Sauvignon Blanc 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 Deutch Family…