VANCOUVER URBAN WINERY ANNOUNCES FRANCE-FOCUSED FEBRUARY “SUNDAYSCHOOL” CLASS
Prep for Wine Fest with #302: France vs. The New World
With the France-focused, Vancouver International Wine Festival kicking-off at the end of the month, the team behind Vancouver Urban Winery’s popular Sunday School wine seminar series are announcing their February 16th prep-class: #302 – France vs. the New World.
Hosted by Sommeliers David Stansfield and Lisa Cook, guests to the February 16th Sunday School class can expect to have their palate honed and mind armed with enough knowledge to cruise the International Festival Tasting room with swagger. Expect flights of wine, served blind alongside tips and tricks on reading labels and understanding aromas and flavors. Perfect for novices and enthusiasts alike.
VUW Sunday School: #302 – France vs. the New World
Pitting the mother country for all-things-wine against New World know-how this brown bagged blind tasting lets guests decide winners.
Sunday, February 16th
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).
