Author Archives: Paige
Pinot Grigio is on the rise
The Herald Sun in Australia is reporting interesting stats on Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Grigio. No longer is the beloved favourite, Sauvignon Blanc standing alone as champion. In Australia, Sauvginon Blanc was on the rise … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Australians, Favourite, Herald Sun, Peter Lehman, Pinot Grigio, Rise, Sauvignon Blanc, summer, Vintage, white wine, wine, Wine Australia, WineCollective, Women
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Wine Folly has us jolly!
Wine Folly is a great site that educates on everything wine. Not only do they educate through their interesting blog posts, but you can take wine courses online through them. WineCollective is blown away with the site, from how unique their posts … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, Top Tips, Wine
Tagged Blog, Drinking, Headache, Red Wine, Red Wine Headache, RWH, Water, wine, wine education, Wine Folly, wine how-to, wine knowledge, WineCollective
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Responsible Drinkers Are Happier People, Study Claims
Just when you think it’s not possible to love wine even more, Wine Spectator posts an alluring study, “Drinking alcohol in a consistent, responsible manner is linked to an overall improvement in health … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada, Happy, Nzherald, Reason to Drink, Sensible, Social Aspect, Study, Test, wine, wine spectator
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No Corkscrew, No Worries
Wikihow.com has great ways to open that wonderful bottle of vino without a corkscrew. And in all honestly, how useful! How many times have we been stranded out camping or on vacation and we … Continue reading
From Italy to Calgary with Wine!
All around the world people took part in Donnafugata’s Night Harvest. We couldn’t have been more pleased to have shared in this invite among BonVida Wines, WineCollective, Tannic and everyone who stopped by to take part in this worldwide event. People here at the … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Fun, News, Wine, Wineries
Tagged BonVida Wines, Donnafugata, Donnafugata's Night Harvest, food, Italy, Night Harvest, Open House, Sicily, Tannic, wine, WineCollective, Winemakers, Worldwide
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Donnafugata Night Harvest
Together, BonVida Wines, WineCollective and Tannic are pleased to share in Donnafugata’s Night Harvest at Contessa Entellina Estate. Streaming live at the BlackSquare office in Calgary, this is an opportunity to interact with the winemaker, view the harvest live and … Continue reading
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Facebook Contest Winner
WineCollective would like to congratulate Kayla G., on winning our Facebook Photo Contest. Kayla G.’s photo “Relax&UnWind” was selected as a finalist and then went on to receive the most votes to win $150 to WineCollective! We couldn’t have been … Continue reading
Savvy Summer Sister
Finally, here in Calgary we have entered into summer and it’s a hot one! Calgary is not alone, across Canada people have been feeling the heat. WineCollective has a cure for the heat and you can look for it in … Continue reading
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Tagged about.com, BBQ, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calgary, Canada, Chill, Coral Orange, food pairing, Heat, Hot Pink, Lysanne Tusar, Malbec, Merlot, NJ.com, patio, Pinot Noir, Rose, Savvy, Sister, summer, Syrah, versatile, wine pairing
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Vote for your favourite photo on Facebook
We have selected the finalists for our Facebook Contest. All they need now is your votes in order to win $150 from WineCollective. It only takes a few seconds, so show your support for your favourite photo. Visit our Facebook … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Fun, Giveaway, News, Wine
Tagged contest, photo, vote, win, wine, wine package, WineCollective
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Beer and Burger Night for Cystic Fibrosis
On May 12th 160 people including WineCollective’s David, attended a great event held at Local 002 in Calgary, ‘Beer and Burger Night for Cystic Fibrosis’. The event raised awareness and funds for research and treatment of Cystic Fibrosis. Blair and Sandra Smith hosted … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, Banff, beer, Burgers, Calgary, Cartier, Charity, cycling, Cystic Fibrosis, Evolution, FearUp4CF, fundraiser, Local 002, Lung Function, ride for a cure, Silent Auction, Tannic, Vancouver, wine, WineCollective
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