4th Annual Wine Islands Spring Tasting

Date: 
Mar 30 2012 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Join us at the Crystal Ballroom in the Fairmont Empress Hotel at 721 Government Street for an evening of discovery and fun at our 4th Annual Wine Islands Spring Tasting!

Sip and sample award winning wines, ciders and meads while nibbling on local cheese from Little Qualicum Cheeseworks.

Meet 27 participating winemakers, cidermakers, meadmakers and distillers of Vancouver Island and the surrounding Gulf Islands including Averill Creek Vineyard, Blue Grouse Estate Winery, Blue Moon Winery, Carbrea Vineyard & Winery, Cherry Point Estate Wines, Church & State Wines, Coastal Black Estate Winery, Damali Lavendar Farm Winery, de Vine Vineyards, Deol Estate Winery, Dragonfly Hill Vineyards, Enrico Winery, Garry Oaks Winery, Merridale Ciderworks Bistro & Spa, Mistaken Identity Vineyards, Mooberry Winery, Muse Winery, Salt Spring Vineyards, Saturna Island Winery, Sea Cider, Silverside Farm and Winery, Starling Lane Winery, Tugwell creek, Twenty Two Oaks Winery, Unsworth Vineyards, Venturi-Schulze Vineyards, and Zanatta Vineyards.

Tickets are $25 plus HST and can be purchased from any of these retailers, or at the door (space permitting).

  • Spinnakers Wine Shops in James Bay and Vic West
  • Hillside Liquor Store 3201 Shelbourne St.
  • Vintage Spirits by the Rialto Hotel 653 Pandora Ave.
  • Cascadia Liquor Store Quadra Village and Colwood
  • The Strath Liquor Store 919 Douglas St.
  • Tuscany Liquor Store 1660 McKenzie Ave.
  • Beverly Corners LRS Market Place 102 - 2755 Beverly St. Duncan

Online ticket sales are now closed. If you previously purchased tickets online, make sure you have printed your PayPal receipt, and bring it with you along with ID; it will act as your ticket(s).

NOTE: There will be a Trade Tasting from 2pm to 4pm reserved for owners and employees of restaurants and wine shops. The ticket you are purchasing here does not grant access to the Trade Tasting portion of the event.

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