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Freixenet: Canada’s Favourite Cava
Gloria Collell, Freixenet’s Winemaker, joins us virtually from her home in Spain to share what makes Freixenet so special; her winemaking techniques; and what how Freixenet is perfect for celebrations large and small. She will also lead us on a tasting of some of her Cavas available at BC Liquor Stores.
Marques de Riscal; The City of Wine & their Award Winning Rioja Reserva
Learn about the history of Marques de Riscal, founded in 1858. Marques de Riscal has always been an innovating, pioneering cellar and reference in a constantly changing winemaking sector. Learn about the launch their iconic winery, designed by Canadian Frank Gehry.
The video discusses how the award winning Marques de Riscal Rioja Reserva is made, looks and tastes.
BC Liquor Stores Virtual Event Tasting for September.
Please enjoy responsibly.
Edoardo Montresor and his World Famous Amarone
Join 4th Generation winery family member, Edoardo Montresor, in his family’s iconic wine cellar.
Hear Edoardo speak about what Amarone is, the history of the wine (along with his family’s contributions to it) and the Montresor Amarone (in its iconic frosted bottle). Montresor’s Amarone Frosted was also featured at this year’s Vancouver International Wine Festival.
Philippe Guigal, 3rd Generation Family-Owner and Winemaker Speaks to a few of his Iconic Wines
Join Phillippe Guigal, Third Generation Family Owner of the Rhone Valley’s iconic E. Guigal.
Phillippe speaks to his E. Guigal Cotes du Rhone and his world famous single vineyard Cote Rotie’s “La Las” – La Landonne, La Mouline, and La Turque.
We hope you have a chance to enjoy these iconic wines – we are so fortunate to have available at BC Liquor Stores. Cheers!