17th Ave · Beer · Burgers · Wine tasting

Class Clown: Avenue’s Best Restaurants 2026

On Sunday, I texted Divine Offering and asked if she wanted to go somewhere for dinner. We went back and forth and decided on Class Clown, a new burger joint that opened up in Mission. I heard the burgers were delicious; and they served natural wines from Juice Imports. For this post, let's listen to… Continue reading Class Clown: Avenue’s Best Restaurants 2026

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Juice Imports 7th Anniversary Wine Tasting Calgary: Missy This and That

Juice Imports celebrated their 7th birthday with a special tasting that sold out within 24 hours of posting. I scored the last two tickets ($45) and invited Lululemon as my plus one. Let's listen to "Birthday" by The Beatles for this post. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhdOPhTHeoE Co-owners Mark and Erik selected some ultra-rare wines, including top-tier champagne, for… Continue reading Juice Imports 7th Anniversary Wine Tasting Calgary: Missy This and That

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Vine Arts Calgary Wine Tasting: Juice Imports Harvest Event

I had an extra Juice Import's Harvest Tasting ($25) ticket because Beep Beep had to cancel her trip to Calgary. As Lululemon already bought two spots for herself and her fiancé Books, I invited Foodiegal as my plus one. For this post, let's listen to "Got 'Til It's Gone" by Janet Jackson. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uznTHSEgx4U Foodiegal waited… Continue reading Vine Arts Calgary Wine Tasting: Juice Imports Harvest Event

Restaurants · Wine tasting

Keys to the Natural Cellar at Vine Arts Calgary: Juice Imports Wine Tasting

I attended Juice Import's Keys to the Natural Cellar ($35) event on Sunday at Vine Arts on 17th Ave SW. I was looking forward to this particular event because Erik featured natural wines that showcase an ability to age gracefully, which I need to learn to do. For this post, let's listen to "Shiny Happy… Continue reading Keys to the Natural Cellar at Vine Arts Calgary: Juice Imports Wine Tasting

Brunch · Wine tasting

Brunch at Deane House and Calgary’s Pinot-Fest at Vine Arts

I snagged tickets to Juice Import's second-ever Pinot Fest ($50). Bricks Wine Co. sent an email recommending guests to eat beforehand due to the anticipated massive selection of wines. I invited Sunflower as my guest, as she is my number-one wine buddy. She, in turn, insisted on treating me to brunch a Deane House. Let's… Continue reading Brunch at Deane House and Calgary’s Pinot-Fest at Vine Arts