LCBO s Guide to Hands-on Learning SPRING 2016 LCBO Scottsdale Drive 558 T&E Spring Guide Store495_Scottsdale.indd 1 2016-02-09 10:07 AM
April Calendar 7 14 21 NEW VS. OLD WORLD WINES $30 What are your favorites? Do you like New World wines or Old World wines? Do you like Shiraz or Syrah? Do you like Bordeaux or Napa?. Perhaps both! Come and taste the difference and see for yourself which ones you prefer. A FLIGHT TO EUROPE $30 You know them the best wines around Europe! This noteworthy tasting will appeal to all wine lovers. We will take a trip to taste a wide range of wines from six different European countries. SURFIN CALIFORNIA $30 Wine enthusiasts around the world are turning to the wines of the sunshine state. See what this warmclimate region produces. Experience the unique tastes of California while expanding your knowledge of wines made from the various American Viticultural Areas (AVA s). Tutored Tastings Why not rely on a pro? Our Tutored Tastings let you do just that as one of our expert Product Consultants reveals a whole new approach in lively and engaging seminars. 28 WINES FROM DOWN UNDER $30 Taste before you buy! Come and experience wines from the other side of the world. Here we taste wines from each of the five states of Australia. See what this beautiful country has to offer. 23558 T&E Spring Guide Store495_Scottsdale.indd 2-3 2016-02-09 10:07 AM
May Calendar 5 12 19 26 WINES FROM THE USA! WASHINGTON, OREGON AND CALIFORNIA $30 See for yourself what our friends next door are producing. It may be a Cabernet from Washington, a Pinot Noir from Oregon or a decadent Zinfandel from California. Come join us in learning all about the wines of these great states. FAVS FROM AROUND THE WORLD $30 It s that time of year again when we celebrate our favorite wines! Wines from France to Australia to Chile will be available for tasting during this seminar. Enjoy the experience as we taste this incredible selection of wines. ONTARIO CRAFT BEER $30 Tonight we will explore Ontario craft brews. This will be an educational evening filled with a selection of wonderfully diverse beer styles from our own Ontario craft brewers. Come and discover. CHOCOLATE, PARM AND AMARONE $50 It s a match made in heaven - the rich, bittersweet taste of a sip of Amarone with a chunk of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese alongside a sliver of dark chocolate! Come see for yourself what Amarone is all about. Salute from Veneto! 23558 T&E Spring Guide Store495_Scottsdale.indd 4-5 2016-02-09 10:07 AM
June Calendar 2 9 16 23 30 23558 T&E Spring Guide Store495_Scottsdale.indd 6-7 INDIGENOUS VARIETALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD $30 Come and taste some unique and native varietals from all around the wine-producing world. Here we will be focusing on the rarest grapes available. Experience the wine behind the grape. Learn and taste! ZINFULLY YOURS $30 Experience the big and bold red wines of California and beyond. We ll sample a selection of fine Cali Zinfandels along with a one or two Italian Zinfandels called Primitivo. Join us as a Product Consultant explains why and how they compare. WHISKY-WHISKEY TASTING $40 Whisky has come a long way since its humble beginnings. Explore the whiskies of Scotland, Ireland, Canada and the United States. Taste the character of spirits made from malted barley, rye and corn, while discovering the similarities and celebrating the differences of whiskies from around the world. LA VIE EN FRANCE SUD $30 Get familiar with new and delicious wines from the south of France. Here we sample wines from the Rhône to the Languedoc-Roussillon regions. Our Product Consultant will share a variety with you. AN EVENING IN EUROPE $40 Join us for a tasting of the best Europe has to offer and get familiar with its classification systems. This class is a must for those who love wines of the Old World from France, Italy and beyond. Find which ones you love the most. 2016-02-09 10:07 AM
HOW TO REGISTER To purchase your tickets, please visit the Customer Service Desk. Please register at least 24 hours in advance. Spaces are limited. Reservation confirmed with ticket purchase. We reserve the right to cancel or postpone classes. A refund or transfer is available up to five days before classes begin. No refunds or transfers for missed classes. Participants must be 19 years of age or older. LCBO is committed to serving people with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please advise us when registering for a class. Please note: In accordance with Alcohol and Gaming Commission guidelines, beverage alcohol samples are offered in limited quantities. Customers will receive one sample only of each product. Aroma is an important component of all beverage alcohol tastings. We recommend attendees refrain from wearing perfume, cologne or other scented products. LCBO SCOTTSDALE DRIVE 615 Scottsdale Drive Guelph, ON N1G 3P4 519-823-5080 For other locations that offer the Taste & Experience Program, visit www.lcbo.com/learn lcbo.com/learn 23558 558 T&E Spring Guide Store495_Scottsdale.indd 8 2016-02-09 10:07 AM