Vancouver International Wine Festival: 2024 Bacchanalia Gala Dinner + Auction

Age: 19+

Tickets

Cost: $600.00
Find tickets: here

Auction, dinner, gala, premium, VIP

The evening kicks off with a prosecco reception at 6 p.m., and features eight additional outstanding wines paired with an exquisite five-course menu prepared by Executive Chef David Baarschers of the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. All of this is topped off with live music and dancing. And if that’s not enough, live and silent auctions throughout the evening feature extremely rare wines, epicurean getaways, Bard-related packages, and unique culinary experiences. A must for any serious wine collector!

If you’re interested in a full table of 8 please contact gala@vanwinefest.ca.

Honorary Chair: Howard Soon, C.M.

Menu:

Prosecco Reception

Tommasi Viticoltori Filodora Prosecco DOC NV, Veneto, Italy
Vini Tonon Camúl Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore Millesimato Brut DOCG 2022, Veneto, Italy

Primo Corso

Cappelletti al Formaggio
Cheese Cappelletti, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Oro Saffron Broth, French Served

Cantine Volpi La Zerba Colli Tortonesi DOC Timorasso Derthona 2021, Piedmont, Italy
Azienda Agricola Bocale di Valentini Bocale Spoleto DOC Trebbiano Spoletino 2021, Umbria, Italy

Secondo Corso

Polpo
Octopus, Toasted Almond, Citrus Marinated Baby Tomato, Olive Crumble, Flat Leaf Parsley, Jerusalem Artichoke, Almond Romesco Sauce

Azienda Agricola Marziano Abbona “Papà Celso” Dogliani DOCG 2021, Piedmont, Italy
Il Molino di Grace Il Margone Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2019, Tuscany, Italy

Portata Principale

Costola Corta
Short Rib, Soft Polenta, Tallegio Cheese, Braised Radish, Roasted Carrot, Toasted Pine Kernels, Jus

Tenuta di Arceno Strada al Sasso Chianti Classico DOCG Gran Selezione 2019, Tuscany, Italy
Altesino Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2018, Tuscany, Italy


Corso di Formaggio
Rosemary and Parmesan Sable, Pecorino, Honey Gelle, Truffle Pearls

Giuseppe Campagnola Caterina Zardini Amarone della Valpolicella DOCG Classico Riserva 2018, Veneto, Italy


Dolce

Panna Cotta al Gorgonzola
Gorgonzola Panna Cotta, Clove Craquelin Nibs, Cedarwood Cassia Bark Truffle, Candied Fig, Green Apple Gel

MASI Agricola Mezzanella Recioto della Valpolicella DOCG Classico Amandorlato 2017, Veneto, Italy
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