Last Sunday, Sunflower and I attended a natural wine tasting ($25) at Bricks Wine Store. Juice Import co-owner Erik Mercier showcased wines from Dormilona, a woman-led winery in Margaret River, Western Australia. For this post, let's listen to "French Disko" by Stereolab. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxFzvkr1kmE An interesting fact about winemaking in Australia and the wine owner /… Continue reading Calgary Wine Tasting: Juice Imports – Dormilona
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Calgary Wine Tasting: Milan Nestarec by Juice Imports
Bex.oxo is becoming a regular at Juice Import's events! We recently attended the Milan Nestarec wine tasting ($25) at Bricks Wine Co, another sold-out event. For this post, let's listen to "Fly Me to the Moon" by The Macarons Project. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ev_-gOW-gMo I noticed that our fervent host, Juicee Import co-owner Erik Mercier, has a formula… Continue reading Calgary Wine Tasting: Milan Nestarec by Juice Imports
Calgary Wine Event: Pinard et Filles Tasting with Juice Imports
Sunday is my Funday, particularly when Juice Imports hosts a wine tasting ($25)! The night before the event, my friend Quebecoise confided that the wines from her home province were notoriously bad. Despite this inside tip, I was confident that Sunday's wines would be stellar because I've personally tasted the whimsically delightful wines Juice Imports… Continue reading Calgary Wine Event: Pinard et Filles Tasting with Juice Imports
Calgary Wine Event: Grape Republic Tasting with Juice Imports
I took Bex.oxo to Juice Import's Sunday tasting at Bricks Wine Co. Co-owners Erik and Mark were showcasing Grape Republic wines from Yamagata, Japan. For this post, let's listen to "Carol Brown" by Flight of the Conchords. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Ijhz9P9YXM Juice Import's wine tastings are increasing in popularity. Each time I attend an event, the group grows… Continue reading Calgary Wine Event: Grape Republic Tasting with Juice Imports
Laurent Saillard Wine Tasting Event Calgary by Juice Imports
So, it's official - I'm a groupie. I should start wearing a Juice Import tee shirt to show my support for natural wine importers Erik Mercier and Mark Couillard. On Sunday, I took my sister-in-law Turned to Juice Import's Laurent Saillard wine tasting ($20) at Bricks Wine Co. For this post, let's listen to "Foux… Continue reading Laurent Saillard Wine Tasting Event Calgary by Juice Imports
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