Sommelier Smack Down: The Rematch offered on March 30th due to popular demand.
Sommeliers David Stansfield and Lisa Cook invite wine fans to step into the ring as they pit their favourite bottles against each other on Sunday, March 30th.
Guests to the March 30th Sunday School class can expect flights of wine, served blind alongside tips and tricks on reading labels and understanding aromas and flavours. Perfect for novices and enthusiasts alike.
#303b – Sommelier Smack Down: the Rematch
Two Sommeliers enter the ring. One exits with their ego intact. Equal parts ‘Bloodsport’ and ‘Sideways’, this seminar sees instructors, Dave and Lisa, pit their favourite wines against each other in a vicious cage flight for wine geek supremacy. You act as the judge and jury over five rounds of tasting in this epic rematch.
Sunday, March 30th
Seminar: 7pm – 9pm (doors at 6pm)
Tickets: $40 + GST
Purchase through Vancouver Urban Winery or email or phone to book: 604.566.9463 /info@nullvancouverurbanwinery.com
ABOUT DAVID STANSFIELD AND LISA COOK
David Stansfield and Lisa Cook are both experienced wine professionals. Stansfield works as the in-house Sommelier for Vancouver Urban Winery, the Corporate Sommelier for the Daniel Hospitality Group which includes the Tap & Barrel restaurants, and as a consultant for Bestie, Cuchillo, and Chicha.Cook is the Cellar Manager for the award-winning Joeys Wineroom. The accomplished pair shares a penchant for fun, obscure wines resulting in classes that are ideal for wine lovers of all levels.
ABOUT VANCOUVER URBAN WINERY
Located at 55 Dunlevy Street in Vancouver’s Railtown district, Vancouver Urban Winery is open seven days a week: Sunday – Wednesday from 11am – 7pm, Thursday – Saturday 11am – 11pm. The facility offers a tasting bar with 36 wines-on-tap, cozy lounge area boasting oversized leather sofas and large communal tables, and a retail shop featuring the brand’s own lines of wines. Follow Vancouver Urban Winery on Twitter: @VanUrbanWinery or on Facebook at: Vancouver Urban Winery. Or for more information: www.vancouverurbanwinery.com / (604) 566-9463 (WINE).