Bordeaux 2023 Release: September 26
There were some very interesting insight at the media attended 2023 Bordeaux Release. Buyer Barb Philip, Category Manager – Wines of Europe, who is responsible for choosing which wines to buy for the BC Liquor Distribution Branch, tells us that at the time of tasting the 2023 wines at the wineries in Bordeaux, the wines…
WINE & DINE
LEARNING ABOUT WINE: Grappa: Italy’s Pomace Spirit
Grappa: Italy’s Pomace Spirit Wine production leaves behind a substantial amount of solid material after grapes have been pressed. The skins, seeds, pieces of pulp, and sometimes stems are collectively called pomace, or vinaccia in Italian. For centuries, much of this material had little commercial value once the juice had been removed. It still contained…
TRIO OF GLOWBAL RESTAURANTS TAKE THE HASSLE OUT OF THE HOLIDAYS
TRIO OF GLOWBAL RESTAURANTS TAKE THE HASSLE OUT OF THE HOLIDAYS WITH SPECIAL FEATURES DURING THANKSGIVING WEEKEND Local Restaurants Offer 100+ Item Brunch Buffet at Glowbal & Festive At-Home Dinner Kits for Friends and Family to Enjoy from Glowbal, Coast & Black+Blue Glowbal Restaurant Group (GRG) is giving friends and family a hassle-free way to gather…
TRAVEL/LEISURE
Lufthansa wins prestigious Skytrax Award
Lufthansa wins prestigious Skytrax Award for “World’s Best First Class Onboard Dining” Votes from more than 100 countries: guests rank Lufthansa’s First Class cuisine number one in the global culinary comparison Skytrax recognizes the combination of a fine-dining concept and high-quality service on board The award is part of Lufthansa’s comprehensive premium initiative – including…
EVENTS
Arts Club Theatre Company’s MOM’S THE WORD: TALKIN’ TURKEY
THE ARTS CLUB THEATRE COMPANY’S MOM’S THE WORD: TALKIN’ TURKEY Created by the Mom’s the Word Collective (Jill Daum, Alison Kelly, Robin Nichol, Barbara Pollard & Deborah Williams) Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre: October 2 to 4 On Tour: October 6 to November 8 The Arts Club Theatre Company’s Mom’s the Word:…
DRINKS
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Uncorks “The Spirit of Scotland”
FAIRMONT HOTEL VANCOUVER UNCORKS “THE SPIRIT OF SCOTLAND,” AN EXCLUSIVE FOUR-PART SCOTCH DINNER SERIES THIS AUTUMN -The Castle in the City invites whisky enthusiasts to an intimate culinary journey pairing exceptional Scotch with five-course tasting menus across four unforgettable evenings- This autumn, Fairmont Hotel Vancouver invites whisky lovers to discover Scotland through a new lens…
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