Things to do in Vancouver: BC’s Blue Mountain Vineyard Complimentary Tastings & Bottle Signings
Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars is a beautiful winery in BC’s South Okanagan that produces equally delightful wines. (Do visit them if you have a chance). We at Vancouver Food Tour especially love their delicate Brut that we often serve to compliment our local cheese and charcuterie tastings. Great news! Blue Mountain is extending invitations for you to taste their award winning wines. Whether you’re new to, or are a lover of BC wines, don’t miss these two...
Read MoreThings to do in Vancouver: Wine Tasting with a Social Twist
On Wednesday, May 16, 2012, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards invites you to join them at Vancouver Urban Winery for Wine Tasting with a Social Twist. The evening, inspired by the social media age, is a hybrid between a brown bag tasting and speed-dating event, with guests having the opportunity to “date” the various Tinhorn Creek wines present. At the event will be various Tinhorn Creek Twitter social media personalities, such as Sandra Oldfield (@SandraOldfield), Tinhorn Creek CEO and winemaker...
Read MoreThings to do in Vancouver: Win 2 spots as wine detectives – Undercover, benefiting Shooting Stars Foundation
You have a good idea of what wines you enjoy but does your palate always agree? Become a wine detective at Undercover, a unique blind wine tasting event, hosted and guided by Daenna Van Mulligen, the Wine Diva. On Thursday, June 16, 2011, from 7:30 to 9:30pm at Granville Island’s Performance Works, your mission is to uncover your favourite summer sippers, all priced under $19.95. Mingle with other wine lovers and discover your true desires… without seeing the labels! This fundraising...
Read MoreThings to do in Vancouver: Wine Tasting with a View in Queen Elizabeth Park’s Seasons Restaurant
British Columbia is home to gorgeous wineries that grace us with an abundance of award winning wines. If you are short on time and can’t make it out to the Okanagan Valley or the Gulf Islands, you can still enjoy some delightful wines with a view. Queen Elizabeth Park is a sanctuary in the heart of the city. It showcases breathtaking gardens that changes according to the season. Seasons in the Park takes advantage of the view by pairing it with their locally focused cuisine. ...
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