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TASTING STATIONS<br />
REGIONAL TASTING STATIONS<br />
The Tasting Room features 180 wineries pouring 710+ wines. But the <strong>International</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> Tastings are more than a<br />
tasting; they’re an opportunity to explore all of the wines of the world, and to find new and exciting ways to enjoy<br />
them. In addition to the individual winery tables, these regional tasting stations allow festivalgoers to explore the<br />
unique wines of a specific area of the wine world.<br />
AUSTRALIA: HISTORY AND EVOLUTION – A<br />
Australia’s wine roots are steeped in over 200 years of winemaking and wine styles across the<br />
country are continuously shifting to challenge the perceptions of today’s wine connoisseurs. Join us<br />
to taste wines from multi-generational families, old vines and ancient soils; explore the evolution of<br />
classic wines, the introduction of new varieties and innovations in winemaking.<br />
DISCOVER BRITISH COLUMBIA’S DIVERSITY – W<br />
Discover the distinct characteristics of British Columbia’s diverse bounty. Try eight feature flights of<br />
three BC VQA <strong>Wine</strong>s each designed to explore our unique terroir, range of varieties and abundance<br />
of styles. Whites flights: Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Riesling and Aromatic blends. Red flights: Pinot<br />
Noir, Cabernet Franc, Syrah and Bordeaux Blends.<br />
NEW ZEALAND: AN INDELIBLE EXPRESSION OF PLACE – C<br />
It has been said that there is no wine anywhere in the world that tastes like<br />
wine from New Zealand. Come and taste Marlborough’s sub regions as well<br />
as terroir from other regions as we showcase our two most renowned grape varieties: Pinot Noir and Sauvignon<br />
Blanc. Experience the balance of extraordinary purity and intensity of flavours set around impressive aromas and<br />
vibrant acidity.<br />
TIDAL BAY APPELLATION:<br />
WINE FOR NOVA SCOTIA –<br />
V<br />
Come and check out Nova<br />
Scotia’s signature white wine, Tidal Bay. Taste 12<br />
expressions, all from vintage 2015, that brilliantly reflect<br />
the terroir, coastal breezes and cooler climate of their<br />
birthplace. Experience the passionate, artisan<br />
winemakers and the classic Nova Scotia style with lively<br />
fresh green fruit, dynamic acidity and characteristic<br />
minerality.<br />
110. LOUIS BERNARD | RHÔNE, FRANCE<br />
Vine Star: Guillaume Blisson, Canada Sales Director<br />
www.louis-bernard.com<br />
Authentic <strong>Wine</strong> & Spirits Merchants, 604.708.5022<br />
x414<br />
589432 Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2015<br />
391458 Cotes du Rhone Villages 2014<br />
38059 Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2014<br />
31540 Vacqueyras 2014<br />
111. CHÂTEAU MONLOT | BORDEAUX, FRANCE<br />
Vine Star: Lee Kien Leong, President<br />
www.chateaumonlot.com/<br />
Boushelong <strong>Wine</strong> & Spirit <strong>International</strong>, 604.273.5188<br />
875393 Château Haut Mazeris Fronsac 2001<br />
34348 Château Haut Mazeris Canon Fronsac<br />
2001<br />
283978 La Source Rouge 2012<br />
184887 Château Monlot 2014<br />
112. OGIER | RHÔNE, FRANCE<br />
Vine Star: Helene Dion, AdVini Brand Ambassador &<br />
Public Relations<br />
www.ogier.fr | Select <strong>Wine</strong>s, 778.785.9807<br />
535849 Heritages Côtes du Rhône 2015<br />
485250 Heritages Crozes-Hermitages 2014<br />
619197 Clos de l’Oratoire des Papes 2014<br />
838789 Heritages Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2015<br />
113. SIEUR D’ARQUES | LANGUEDOC-ROUSSILLON,<br />
FRANCE<br />
Vine Star: Anne Leroy, Area Export Manager<br />
www.sieurdarques.com<br />
Philippe Dandurand <strong>Wine</strong>s, 604.324.4499<br />
442277 Premiere Bulle Blanquette–AOP<br />
Blanquette de Limoux 2014<br />
599647 Premiere Bulle Crémant Rosé – AOP<br />
Crémant de Limoux 2014<br />
692228 Aguila–AOP Crémant de Limoux White 0<br />
445122 Le Proprietaire – AOP Blanquette<br />
Ancestral Method NV<br />
114. ULYSSE CAZABONNE | BORDEAUX, FRANCE<br />
Vine Star: Robin Corvez, Area Manager<br />
www.ulysse-cazabonne.com<br />
Boushelong <strong>Wine</strong> & Spirit <strong>International</strong>, 604.273.5188<br />
484774 Château Fourcas Borie 2011<br />
57356 Château La Fleur Pourret 2001<br />
669671 Château La Creation 2012<br />
689984 Château Chante Alouette 2011<br />
SPAIN IS WINE – D<br />
Passion, excitement,<br />
diversity and originality are<br />
all found at the Regional<br />
Table of <strong>Wine</strong>s from Spain. Come and join us to discover<br />
some of the famous and not-so-famous – yet indigenous<br />
– grape varieties found all over Spain! From exciting<br />
reds like Monastrell and Mencía to Garnacha and<br />
Tempranillo, and whites including Albariño and Verdejo,<br />
Godello and Viura, they can all be tasted at the same<br />
table. Let us tantalize your tastebuds.<br />
REST OF THE WORLD<br />
34 <strong>Vancouver</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Wine</strong> <strong>Festival</strong> <strong>2017</strong><br />
BUY THE CASE<br />
Many of the Tasting<br />
Room wines can be<br />
ordered BUY THE<br />
CASE from representatives at the winery tables! These<br />
wines are identified with the BUY THE CASE neck tags.<br />
Orders will be processed at the conclusion of the festival<br />
and shipped to your preferred BC Liquor Store.<br />
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