Ross Wise is the newest Canadian Master of Wine
Black Hills Estate Winery winemaker Ross Wise is Canada’s newest Master of Wine. Only the seventh to be awarded the honour in Canada, and the fourth in British Columbia.
Month: February 2020
WEEKEND BRUNCH BRINGS FRESH EUROPEAN FLAVOURS TO VV TAPAS LOUNGE
Wonderfully wallet-friendly, the new brunch items at VV Tapas Lounge range from CAD $6 to $15 with the exception of their perfectly shareable Breakfast Charcuterie Board – an extravagant selection of andouille sausage and bra duro cheese along with butter-dipped radish, mole pecans, pickles, olives, poached duck eggs, yogurt and jam parfait and house-made Nutella accompaniments – available for only CAD $20.
East Van distillery wins big during Canadian spirits awards season
“It is an absolute honour to have our spirits recognized at the national level,” said Gordon Glanz, Odd Society Spirits founder and distiller. “We are very proud to be representing the West Coast along with many other innovative and respected B.C. distilleries.”
I ❤ Tulips Returns to Metropolis at Metrotown, March 7
I Heart Tulips will also feature various photo opportunities and pose-worthy selfie locations, including life-sized photo frames, a replica mini flower stand, and an adorable tulip-filled baby carriage. Keepsake Polaroids will be available for an additional donation, with all proceeds going to Variety – the Children’s Charity.
Gelato 101 at Uno Gelato – classes available thru March
Be a “cone-noisseur” of all things gelato and give our gelato-making class a try! We are offering a 1.5-hour course Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights running through late March at our Kitsilano location.
Bells and Whistles Adds Trivia Contest to Sunday Nights
Bells and Whistles will help guests wring every precious last drop out of their weekends when it adds ‘Question Authority Trivia’ to its already popular Sunday Night Movie Series menu at the Fraserhood hangout starting this Sunday, March 1 at 7 p.m.
Pescatarian Tasting Menu Returns to Ancora’s Two Locations in March
Back by popular demand, Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio will haul in a bounty of the West Coast’s best seafood when it brings its Pescatarian Tasting Menu back to both its False Creek (Vancouver) and Ambleside (West Vancouver) locations throughout the month of March.
Science World Launches New OMNIMAX Film Into Nature’s Wild
From the award-winning producers of the hit documentary National Parks Adventure comes MacGillivray Freeman’s Into Nature’s Wild, a cross-country adventure into the hidden wonders of the natural world opening at Science World at TELUS World of Science on February 29, 2020.
Origo Club Hosts Third Ultra-Exclusive ‘Paulée’-Styled Dinner on March 12
Oenophiles can dig deep into their personal cellars and savour the best of Bourgogne with fellow wine enthusiasts when Origo Club hosts a third instalment of its ultra-exclusive ‘Paulée’-inspired Grand Cru Burgundy Dinner Series on Thursday, March 12.
Take a Leap and Make the Most of Gifted Hours at Four Seasons Resort Whistler ~ February 29, 2020
Take time to reconnect while immersed in local culture at sunrise, receive extra time at The Spa with a signature Sea to Sky treatment, go back in time with the exclusive 1908 cocktail at SIDECUT Bar or celebrate the end of extra hours with a sunset party at the infamous Vintage Patio Camper.