Taste over 700 wines at Vancouver International Wine Festival 2016

On January 23, 2016August 28, 2018 By Benjamin YongIn Food & Drink, LifestyleLeave a comment

The Vancouver International Wine Festival (VIWF) returns for its 38th year, with Italy taking the spotlight as the theme country for 2016. There are events happening all over town, but the most popular remains the four taking place inside the Acura-sponsored Tasting Room inside the Vancouver Convention Centre. At the International Festival Tastings, 156 wineries from 14 countries gather …

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Australia featured at Vancouver International Wine Fest 2015

On February 27, 2015August 28, 2018 By Benjamin YongIn Food & Drink, LifestyleLeave a comment

February 20 to March 1 marks the 37th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival (VIWF) taking place at the Vancouver Convention Centre, and this year’s theme shines a spotlight on the land Down Under. “Make no mistake about it — the Aussies are here,” quipped Harry Hertscheg, VIWF executive director during the festival’s launch on Monday …

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