Garage style winery – Lariana Cellars producing excellent wines!
Following an introduction while attending the Garagiste North – small guys wine festival we made a point of getting out to Lariana for a tasting of their wines.
Month: October 2019
Sensation – a wine tasting event for the senses! – a review by #GuestBlogger Valerie Stride
Some stand-out wines of the evening included the 2018 Wild Goose Winery Gewurztraminer – drier this year than last – and the 2017 Moon Curser Touriga Nacional. DaSilva’s 2015 Syrah Malbec was one of the most interesting wines of the evening; it was coming from a super BC vintage and exuded a beautiful balance of fruit and spice.
Clos du Soleil Vertical Tasting
Vertical tastings are one of my favourite things to do. They are always very eye opening and educational. I have long been an advocate for cellaring and aging wines whenever and however you can.
The Trifecta of Taste of Yaletown – on until October 27
Taste of Yaletown invites the public to experience the diverse culinary offerings, delectable wines, and unique atmosphere of Vancouver’s premier dining district.
INTRODUCING MICHAEL PAGNACCO. New Executive Chef at Fairmont Waterfront
Chef Michael Pagnacco, the new Executive Chef of Fairmont Waterfront. Born and raised in Ontario, Canada, Chef Pagnacco was lured into the kitchen at an early age. His fascination with cooking and travel continued to blossom, and he knew a career in the culinary field was his calling.
Discover the newest member of the Tacofino family in Kits!
Tacofino is the perfect fit for West 4th in the area known as Kitsilano, formerly the Haight Ashbury of Vancouver. I loved the way they’ve made the decor fit the neighbourhood and also that the same great quality items are on their menu.
The Beaumont Studios’ “Tours for the Recently Deceased” October 18-27 – a review by Mag_Mei
Spread throughout two buildings encompassing over 25,000 sq ft, each 1 hour tour is made up of 30 newly departed guests, who, after meeting with their Afterlife Caseworker, will be split up into two groups and sent out to search for the characters and clues needed to reach their next destination.
Vancouver Fall Home Show announces DOGUE, a rescue dog fashion show
The Vancouver Fall Home Show is pleased to present DOGUE, a rescue dog fashion show in support of Thank DOG I Am Out. Thank DOG I Am Out, is a local organization focused on rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming adoptable dogs that are at risk of being euthanized, surrendered, abused, or neglected.
A Treasured Holiday Tradition: Vancouver Christmas Market Announces 10th Anniversary Season
Visitors will revel in the newly improved Winterdeck featuring lit up seats, heaters, and stunning views of the North Shore. Couples will take great pleasure in venturing down the newly expanded Lovers’ Lane
Glow in the Garden at VanDusen back for another season of Halloween fun
“VanDusen Glow in the Garden is fantastic way to see the gardens, decorated and lit up to embrace the Halloween spirit and enchantment of fall,” said Vancouver Park Board Chair Stuart Mackinnon.