A Journey from Vine to Wine
How do you know when a wine is ready? When does it start? When does it end? When you dive into winemaking, the list of questions is endless. In this seminar, you will enjoy a fully detailed tour through the Colaneri winemaking process from vine to wine. Beginning in the vineyard and ending with finished wine, you will have the opportunity to taste wine from the tanks, barrels and bottles through all the critical stages of production. After exploring the patience and passion of the process, revisit the wines and taste the end result after bottling.
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Vertical Vintages - March 5th, 2023
They were the best of times, they were the worst of times. The easy growing seasons and the challenging ones. The Colaneri Family is opening their personal cellar to allow you to taste through the same wine but from 5 distinct vintages. This journey through time will focus on the similarities and differences between these wines, the years they were grown in and insights into the aging process. After seeing how these wines change with age and season, you will be given the unique opportunity to purchase one of these bottles!
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With What Shall I Blend It? - March 19th, 2023
The merging of incredible wines can result in beautiful harmony, but it can also result in disfunction. But how is the perfect blend created? In this seminar, you will step into the shoes of our winemaking team as you taste your way through individual wines before putting your palate to the test to make your own unique blend! You will be shown how to blend with lab equipment and learn what elements lead to a beautiful fusion of flavours. Upon conclusion of this seminar, you will also have the opportunity to purchase a bottle of your beautiful creation!
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Embracing the Differences - April 2nd, 2023
Compare, contrast, converse! Could something as simple as soil or style really change a wine that much? Taste the answer in this unique seminar where you will indulge in both wines from Colaneri Estate Winery as well as other amazing grape growing regions. Expand your knowledge of what makes each wine special as you compare 5 pairs of wines with distinct themes and explore the reasons why they have particular characteristics. This will certainly amaze your palate!
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A “Sense” of Direction - April 16th, 2023
Stimulate your senses and discover the exhilarating world of sight, smell, touch and taste along with their importance during wine tasting! In this seminar, you will explore the undeniable interaction between your senses and 5 incredible wines. But this sensory tasting is taken to the next level by investigating many factors that will change every aspect of those wines. From temperature to aroma, you will be shocked to see how we manipulate those same 5 wines!
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Rhythm of the Wine - April 30th, 2023
Can you hear, the wine tonight? Hearing is likely the last sense that comes to mind when tasting wine. But allow the flavours of the Colaneri wines to dance on your palate while listening to unique melodies and you will be wowed with the difference. This seminar will investigate the effects that frequency and mood have on your wine tasting experience all while enjoying some of your favourite Colaneri wines. The last installment of our seminar series is definitely going to rock!
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