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Saturday, 17 September 2005 00:00
The Ottawa Wine and Food show runs on November 4th, 5th, and 6th (Friday through Sunday) at the Ottawa Congress Centre.  This year's theme is California.

A California gastronomic journey awaits with an exciting line-up of activities being planned. Some of the show highlights include a spacious, interactive California wine country booth featuring many of the Golden State’s most famous wines accompanied with delicious regional dishes prepared by a visiting Californian chef. For budding wine and food enthusiasts, the Wine Institute of California is also planning special tastings and seminars and is offering a trip for two to Santa Barbara, California.

Features:

  • The National Capital Sommelier Guild conducts tutored tastings of a wide variety of unique and premium wines including show medal winners. Visit their website for information on how to register.

  • 200+ wine and food booths offering a staggering array of wines from virtually every major wine-producing country and region in the world.

  • Tasting glass and program provided. Tickets are purchased for tasting wines with most wines in the one to two dollar range, per taste, super premium wines more.

  • And much more!  Visit the show site for more information.

The Hard Facts:

  • Ottawa Wine and Food Show – November 4th, 5th, 6th, 2005
  • LocationL Ottawa Congress Centre – 55 Colonel By Drive
  • Hours: Friday and Saturday: 12 noon to  9 p.m., Sunday: 12 noon to 6 p.m.
  • Admission: $15
  • Advanced ticket sales: Ticket Master (613) 751-1111