Spain & Portugal
Ready to learn about the good wine of Spain & Portugal? Let's journey together to the Iberian Peninsula and discover the history, key regions, key grape varieties, climate, geography, wine making and food pairings.
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Sassy Spanish Reds
CA$50.00
Fall 2021 Spain – Is this the top wine producing region in the world? Is Tempranillo the only quality red grape variety? What are the up and coming regions to look for? Get the answers to these questions and more. Join Mark Shipway for Sassy Spanish Reds. Reserve your seat, buy a bottle, grab a glass, order some take out and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom. Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Sassy Spanish Reds!” with Good Wine Gal, Barb Wild and Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Outline Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Toro, Priorat and a few other trending wine regions on the Iberian Peninsula. Discover the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. The presentation is followed by an interactive tasting component where we discuss the wine in our glass. Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website posted on our blog.
Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session. Portugal Por Favor
CA$50.00
Fall 2021
Portugal – Is this the hidden gem of the wine world? Is it true that 250 indigenous varieties are grown here? What are the up and coming wine styles to look for? Get the answers to these questions and more. Join Mark Shipway for Portugal Por Favor. Reserve your seat, buy a bottle, grab a glass, order some take out and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom.
Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Portugal Por Favor!” with Good Wine Gal, Barb Wild and Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Outline Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about the trending wine regions in Portugal. Discover the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. The presentation is followed by an interactive tasting component where we discuss the wine in our glass.
Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website posted on our blog.
Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session.
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Incredible Italy
Ready to learn about the good wine of Italy? Let's journey together to Italy and discover the history, key regions, key grape varieties, climate, geography, wine making and food pairings.
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Reds of Southern Italy!
CA$50.00
Fall 2021 Southern Italy – is this the forgotten wine region of Italy? What are the red grapes of the south? What are the secrets to finding good wine here? Get the answers to these questions and more with Mark Shipway during our online wine session – Southern Italian Reds. Reserve your seat, bring up a bottle, grab a glass, order some take out and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom. Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Southern Italian Reds!” Join Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway and me, to learn about and enjoy red wines of Southern Italy. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Outline Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria, Sicily and Campania. Discover the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. The presentation is followed by an interactive tasting component where we discuss the wine in our glass. Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website on our blog.
Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session. Under the Tuscan Sun - Central Italy
CA$50.00
Fall 2021
Tuscany – is there an Italian region more famous? What do the names mean? What are the secrets to finding good wine here? Get the answers to these questions and more with Mark Shipway during our online wine session – Under the Tuscan Sun. Reserve your seat, bring up a bottle, grab a glass, order some takeout and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom.
Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Under the Tuscan Sun!” Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway and me, to learn about and enjoy red wines of Central Italy. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Outline Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and beyond. Discover central Italy and discover the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. The presentation is followed by an interactive tasting component where we discuss the wine in our glass.
Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website on our blog.
Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session. Not Only Amarone - Northeast Italy
CA$50.00
Fall 2021
The Veneto - is one of Italy's most prolific producers of wine? How do they make Amarone? How do we find value and quality in the Veneto? Get the answers to these questions and more with Mark Shipway during our online wine session – Not Only Amarone. Reserve your seat, bring up a bottle, grab a glass, order some takeout and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom.
Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Not Only Amarone!” Join Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway and me, to learn about and enjoy red wines of Northeast Italy. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Outline In this online zoom session, Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone and beyond. Discover northeastern Italy and hear the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. The presentation is followed by an interactive tasting component where we discuss the wine in our glass.
Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website on our blog.
Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session. Barolo & Beyond - Northwest Italy
CA$50.00
Fall 2021
Northwest Italy - Is this Italy’s most famous region for top quality red wine? Heard about Barolo and Barbaresco? Have you tasted Barbera or Dolcetto? Get the answers to these questions and more with Mark Shipway during our online wine session – Barolo & Beyond. Reserve your seat, bring up a bottle, grab a glass, order some takeout and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom.
Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Barolo & Beyond!” Join Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway and me, to learn about and enjoy red wines of Northwest Italy. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours. Outline Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about the Northwestern region of Italy. Discover northwestern Italy and hear the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. The presentation is followed by an interactive tasting component where we discuss the wine in our glass.
Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website on our blog.
Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session. Not Just Pinot Grigio!
CA$50.00
Fall 2021
Pinot Grigio – Is there more to Italian whites than Pinot Grigio? Where do you find quality Italian white wines? What are the grapes and styles available? Get the answers to these questions and more Reserve your seat, buy a bottle, grab a glass, order some takeout and get ready to explore the world of wine from the comfort of home thanks to the power of Zoom. Session Thursday 7:30 pm (PST) on Zoom for “Not Just Pinot Grigio!” Join Vancouver's top wine educator, Mark Shipway and me to learn about and enjoy white wines of Italy. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours. Outline Mark leads us through a comprehensive educational presentation about the interesting and tasty white wines of Italy. Hear the ‘what and why’ of style, quality, taste and above all, price. Bring a Bottle You'll find a recommended list of bottles from the BC Liquor Store & Marquis Wine Cellars website on our blog. Reserve Your Spot Credit Card: Reserve below by clicking the “add to cart” button. E-Transfer: If you prefer to e-transfer please send it goodwinegal@gmail.com for all sessions you wish to attend. You will receive a zoom link a couple of hours before the start of the session. |