May 2010

Wednesday, May 5th, 2010
Join us May 5 for dinner with Primo Franco at Centini
Just confirmed by our good friends at Centini, Primo Franco of Nino Franco will be ...
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March 2010

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010
avenue dinner series at CAPO
Join Avenue magazine and Vendemmia International Wines for the premier epicurean event, taking place at ...
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February 2010

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Great Night Out 2010 contest
An evening so big, it might just make up for all those times, he said ...
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January 2010

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Register here for TRADE ONLY event for The Great Italian Wine Encounter January 28 at the Fairmont Palliser
Join Wine Spectator's Matt Kramer and 15 of Italy's best winemakers at this "TRADE ONLY ...
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December 2009

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009
Vendemmia wines in Wine Spectators top 100
Each year, Wine Spectator editors survey the wines reviewed over the previous 12 months and ...
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November 2009

Sunday, November 1st, 2009
Great Italian Wine Encounter 2010
During the month of November and December Chef Giuseppe Di Gennaro will bring his passion ...
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October 2009

Friday, October 30th, 2009
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotels Annual Wine and Food Festival
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotels Annual Wine and Food Festival. Anna Abbona of Marchesi di Barolo ...
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Monday, October 5th, 2009
October is Piemonte month at Capo
Known as one of the wealthiest of Italy’s regions, famous for Barolo, Risotto & Truffles ...
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August 2009

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
99 points Voerzio 2005 Brunate
Wine Spectator - James Suckling - Shows dried blackberry and blueberry aromas, with hints of ...
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June 2009

Friday, June 12th, 2009
Terre Alte 2006 Livio Felluga Best White Wine of Italy
Terre Alte 2006 was awarded the Best White Wine of the year in the “Oscars ...
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May 2009

Sunday, May 31st, 2009
Pieropan makes Wine Spectators best value wine list.
Pieropan Soave Classico La Rocca 2006 - 92 Points Wine Spectator Full-bodied, with baked fruit ...
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Thursday, May 28th, 2009
An evening with Chef Guiseppe Di Gennaro and the wines of Roberto Voerzio.
SOLD OUT. You won't want to miss a very special evening at Capo. Join us ...
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Monday, May 25th, 2009
Roberto Voerzio spectacular 2004 vintage - Wine Spectator
Roberto Voerzio Barolo La Serra 2004 – 97 Points Offers aromas of blackberry, licorice and ...
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Italian Wine Tasting Series at Cork Fine Wines. Featuring the Wines of Veneto
Join us May 6 for the next event of the Italian Wine Tasting series at ...
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Robert Parker on Passopisciaro
“Andrea Franchetti wasn’t content to just make profound wines at his Tuscan estate, Tenuta di ...
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April 2009

Thursday, April 30th, 2009
The Teatro Speaker Series presents Bob Woodward
Vendemmia International Wines is proud to sponsor the Teatro Speaker Series. Leading thinkers discuss the ...
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Monday, April 20th, 2009
Romitorio Brunello long and beautiful - James Suckling.
CASTELLO ROMITORIO- Brunello di Montalcino 2004 - 93 POINTS Blackberry and dried flowers on the ...
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Monday, April 6th, 2009
Mario Schiopetto recent releases score in the 90s by Wine Spectator
92 points Wine Spectator - SCHIOPETTO - Tocai Friulano Collio 2006 - Aromas of peach ...
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
Barbi Brunello and Abruzzo Veal Portafoglio
Chef Joe Laratta of Abruzzo's Veal Portafoglio is a wonderful Great Pair matched with Fattorio ...
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March 2009

Thursday, March 26th, 2009
An intimate Wine Dinner with Chicago Chophouse and Corte Sant'Alda winery.
Please join us at The Chicago Chophouse in their executive dining room for an intimate ...
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Saturday, March 21st, 2009
Corte Sant Alda to visit Merlo Vinoteca
Winemaker Marinella Camerani of Corte Sant’Alda winery in Veneto Italy has been voted Italian Grower ...
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Monday, March 9th, 2009
Gaja 150 anniversary
Founded in 1859, the Gaja winery celebrates its 150th anniversary. In celebration of this very ...
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Italian Wine Tasting Series at Cork Fine Wines. Featuring the Wines of Piemonte
Join us for the first in the Italian Wine Tasting series at Cork Fine Wines. ...
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February 2009

Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Argiolas Korem with the Living Room's Beef Tenderloin
What a great way to enter the new year with Argiolas Korem paired with one ...
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Monday, February 23rd, 2009
Bistro 2210 Duck Two ways and Franz Haas Pinot Nero
Bistro 2210 Duck Two ways, Seared breast, duck confit & bacon hash, parsnip puree, campari-orange ...
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Thursday, February 19th, 2009
Enzo Boglietti Brunate awarded 94 points by Wine Advocate
Robert Parker -94 points Boglietti’s 2004 Barolo Vigna delle Brunate is terrific. It, too, is ...
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
Win One of Twelve Great Nights Out
You deserve a great night out. Enjoy one on us simply by entering our Great ...
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January 2009

Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Val di Suga Brunello tasting at Merlo this Saturday
We had such a great time last Saturday pouring Brunello at Merlo. We've decided to ...
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Superbowl Wine Party
A cold beer is okay but the truth is that you sure love wine more… ...
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Friday, January 2nd, 2009
Vendemmia partners with Theatre Calgary
Great friends. Great wine. Vendemmia International Wines is proud of our partnership with Theatre Calgary. ...
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December 2008

Friday, December 5th, 2008
Vendemmia tasting schedule
Vendemmia will be presenting selections from our portfolio of wines at these establishments during the ...
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Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Tenuta di Trinoro dinner at Mercato SOLD OUT
Vendemmia will be hosting a winemaker dinner at Mercato Restaurant on Thursday, December 4th, 7:30 ...
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Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Wines for that very special someone - like you
<b>Elio Grasso Barolo Runcot</b> A sleek elegant, exquisitely well balanced Nebbiolo. Rack of lamb, ribeye ...
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
These wines are great at parties or with the holiday turkey.
Vino Bianco <b>Nino Franco Rustico – Veneto - This is as good as it gets. ...
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
Taking the party and dinner to a new level
Vino Bianco <b>Planeta Chardonnay - Sicilia - 93 points Wine Spectator</b> Full bodied , soft ...
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November 2008

Friday, November 28th, 2008
Tenuta di Trinoro joins Team Vendemmia
We are very proud to announce that Vendemmia is now the exclusive importer and distributor ...
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Firriato Nero Davola Syrah ranked 50th in Wine Spectators 100 most exciting wines of 2008
Firriato Santagostino Baglio Sorìa Red 2006 (Nero D’Avola - Syrah) won 91 points in the ...
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
Robert Parker awards 94 points to Gaja Barbaresco
Floral aromatics give way to bright spiced red fruits, menthol and licorice as the 2005 ...
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
Enzo Boglietti Brunate awarded 94 points by The Wine Advocate
Boglietti’s 2004 Barolo Vigna delle Brunate is terrific. It, too, is a big, weighty Barolo, ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
The 15th Annual Willow Park Wine Charity Auction
Vendemmia is proud to be participating in the Willow Park 15th Annual Charity Auction week. ...
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Saturday, November 15th, 2008
Braida Bricoo dell'Ucellone awarded 91 points by Robert Parker
The flagship 2005 Bricco dell’Uccellone is a wonderfully fragrant version of this wine. It is ...
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October 2008

Thursday, October 30th, 2008
A very special Brunello dinner. A very special showing.
Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 6:00pm | Bonterra Trattoria One of Toscana’s great wine makers, ...
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Nino Franco and Capo Restaurant Prosecco Dinner
Join Silvia Franco of Nino Franco winery at Capo Restaurant in Inglewood, for a very ...
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
The Fairmont Banff Springs 17th Annual Festival of Wine and Food
If you are passionate about exploring the world of wine and food, we encourage you ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Robert Parker - Rustico as good as it gets.
Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate. Issue 178 August 31, 2008. Nino Franco’s Prosecco Rustico offers up ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Petrolo Toscana Galatrona 2006 - 96 Points
Wine Spectator, James Suckling. 96 Points - Big and fleshy, with loads of blackberry, dark ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Gaja Ca Marcanda Toscana Magari 2006 - 92 points
Wine Spectator, James Suckling - 92 points. Polished and rich, with lots of crushed raspberry ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Petrolo Toscana Torrione 2006 - 92 points
Wine Spectator James Suckling 92 points. Very pretty aromas of flowers and berries, with hints ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
d'allessandro Il Bosco 2005 - 95 points
Wine Spectator James Suckling - 95 points. Complex and subtle aromas of blackberry, dark chocolate ...
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Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Poggio di Sotto 2003 Brunello di Montalcino 94 points
Robert Parker 94 points. Poggio di Sotto and proprietor Piero Palmucci continue to turn out ...
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September 2008

Monday, September 29th, 2008
Theatre Calgary's 12th Annual Ian and Robin Beddis Golf Classic
Theatre Calgary and Vendemmia invite you to one of the premier golf tournaments of the ...
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August 2008

Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Catch Oyster Festival
Get your tickets now to join us for Oyster Festival on Saturday August 9. This ...
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July 2008

Friday, July 4th, 2008
Castello Romitorio. The Pleasure of Wine.
Famed New York artist Sandro Chia unravels the artistry of great wine with his Castello ...
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Play with the Presidents Golf Classic
The Calgary Chamber of Commerce and Vendemmia invites you to participate in the 6th Annual ...
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June 2008

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Pengrowth Rockyview Invitational Golf Tournament
Vendemmia is proud to be a sponsor of the prestigious Pengrowth Rockyview Invitational Golf Tournament ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
Redwater Rustic Grille's Double Cut Pork Chop with Gaja Sito Moresco
The Redwater Rustic Grille's Double Cut Pork Chop with its provocative spicing, and peach chutney ...
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May 2008

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
The Teatro Speaker Series presents Fouad Ajami
Teatro and Vendemmia present Fouad Ajami to speak on American Foreign Policy and the Iraq ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
The Myth of the Hicks
By Matt Kramer From Wine Spectator magazine, May 15, 2008 issue CALGARY, Alberta—It was during ...
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April 2008

Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Northern Italian Wine Dinner in the mountains
Quarry Bistro and Winebar in Canmore is hosting a very special food and wine pairing ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Fiano d'Avelino by the glass with Capo's Manicotto.
This elegant Feudi di San Gregorio white with floral and fruity aromas and a full-bodied ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
A glass of Fontarca and scallops at Mercato
A glass of D’Alessandro Fontarca and Mercato’s Scallops on Baby Greens a great way to ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
Alpha Zeta Valpolicella by the glass at Halo
Alpha Zeta Valpolicella is being offerd by the glass at Halo. This very social red ...
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Friday, April 18th, 2008
A glass of Franz Haas Pinot Grigio with Salmon at the Mercury.
Franz Haas Pinot Grigio has bright floral and herbal aromas with the taste of peach ...
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Saturday, April 12th, 2008
Hamptons Wine and Tapas Festival
The Country Club of the Hamptons is presenting a special evening of tapas and wine. ...
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Friday, April 11th, 2008
Glencoe Club Wine Festival
The Glencoe Club is hosting a wine tasting event featuring Vendemmia wines. Members will start ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Il Sogno and Vendemmia Wines present an interactive evening of ancient Tuscan flavours and wine.
Tempo Antico – Tempo Moderno. Guests will enjoy Chef Alain Chabot’s special creations in the ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
Lainey Gossip party at the Junos
Lainey Gossip is Canada’s hottest and most read pop culture property and its coming to ...
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March 2008

Friday, March 28th, 2008
Italian Festival at Willow Park Wines
Walk through the wine regions of Italy in a festival-style setting. Tour the room and ...
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February 2008

Monday, February 25th, 2008
Mark your calendars for the Great Italian Wine Encounter Week
Tickets are on sale for the The Great ItalianWine Encounter Gala, February 26, 2008, presented ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008
Vendemmia and Theatre Calgary present the Great Night Out Contest
An evening so big it just may help him make up for all those times ...
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November 2007

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Tribune Wine Wednesdays
Every Wednesday evening in November a new Vendemmia wine will be featured with an Amuse ...
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October 2007

Monday, October 29th, 2007
Gaja Wine Dinner
(SOLD OUT) Angelo Gaja wine dinner at the Calgary Petroleum Club. Oct 29th. Internationally recognized ...
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
An evening of Brunello
Vendemmia's own Mark Bata presents a sit down evening of tasting and discussions about Brunello ...
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September 2007

Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
CTAPP (Calgary to Austin Peloton Project)
Saturday, September 22nd. join us evening of food and wine to raise money for the ...
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Sunday, September 9th, 2007
Slow Food Calgary's Feast of Fields
September 9th. Slow Food Calgary's Feast of Fields. In the garden at Rouge Restaurant on ...
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June 2007

Friday, June 8th, 2007
Lake Louise Wine Summit
June 07. Wine Summit Lake Louise , Post Hotel. (see www.posthotel.com for further details) Our ...
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