EVENTS
OntarioWineReview's Great Gewurztraminer Challenge - Night 1
Campbell House Museum, 160 Queen Street West
7:00 PM
$40
For three nights in November, we’ll congregate and taste over 30 different Gewurztraminers from 28 Ontario wineries. Each night, we’ll taste approximately 10 different Gewurztraminers blind, and each taster will rate the wines on various criteria. Special guests will come in to talk about Gewurztraminer and why it is one of their favourite grapes. Most importantly, your votes and feedback will determine Ontario's Best Gewurztraminer.
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The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place
various times
various ticket prices
The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair is a unique event that takes place every November in the City of Toronto. The Royal is the largest combined indoor agricultural fair and international equestrian competition in the world. Where Canadian and International breeders, growers and exhibitors are declared champions and where hundreds of thousands of attendees come to learn, compete, shop and have a great time with friends and family. (Continues to Sunday, November 15th.)
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DINNERS
Marchesi di Barolo Reception & Dinner
Mistura Restaurant, 265 Davenport Road
6:30 PM
$195 - call 416-365-5767 or 1-800-266-4764 to reserve
Rediscover the pleasures of premium Barolo. Join us for a rare chance to explore classic vintages, plus modern wines, from one of Piedmont’s master vintners. Taste six wines from Marchesi di Barolo, at the most perfect setting possible outside Italy itself – the dinner table. The evening’s menu will be specifically designed for this event by renowned chef, Massimo Capra.
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