Tastings
Wine and food have become a dynamic and fast paced component of the Nova Scotian hospitality industry. Check here regularly for what’s happening in the Nova Scotian wine industry and for information about upcoming tastings. events and wine show information.
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4th Annual Rare & Fine
February 17, 2012
Compass Room, Halifax Casino | 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Join us for the 4th Annual Rare & Fine Wine Tasting for an evening of rare and prestigious wines. Part of the Savour Food and Wine Festival, this year’s event will be hosted in the Compass Room at the Halifax Casino. Enjoy hot and cold hor d’oeuvres while tasting exquisite, rare wines from around the globe. Read More »
Upcoming Tastings
Ice Wine Festival Tasting
February 10, 2012
Bishop's Cellar | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Nova Scotia is one of the few places in the world that has the optimal growing conditions to produce ice wine. After several days of -8C the frozen grapes are picked and carefully pressed to release the sweet nectar that remains.
As par… Read More »
Leap Year = Weird & Wonderful Varietals
February 29, 2012
Bishop's Cellar | All Day
Since this day only happens once every 4 years we thought we would celebrate by opening some of our bizarre varietals. From Arneis to Vernaccia, Bonarda to Mencia, we’ll have an array of interesting wines available to taste FREE of charge… Read More »
Bordeaux Blends From Around the Globe
March 9, 2012
Bishop's Cellar | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Bordeaux is known for their intricate, age worthy blends of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet Franc. Although reds dominate the headlines with Bordeaux, this region also produces complex whites and outstanding dessert wines. Tonight w… Read More »
Nectar Announcement
Bishop’s is very pleased to announce that one of Dartmouth’s premier restaurants, Nectar Social House (voted Dartmouth’s Best Restaurant – Coast Magazine 2009-2011) was recently purchased by Hurst Hospitality. Executive Chef Jeremy … Read More »