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Masterclass: Wines of Nova Scotia

  • SAIT - John Ware Building 1301 16 Avenue Northwest Calgary, AB, T2M Canada (map)

MASTERCLASS: Wines of Nova Scotia - Tidal Bay

Room: Classroom 1 [E210D]

Presenters:

  • Margaux Burgess, Sommelier

  • Justine Lalonde, Wine Growers Nova Scotia

Join Nova Scotia natives, Justine Lalonde DipWSET (Wine Growers Nova Scotia) and Margaux Burgess DipWSET (Lingua Vina) for an immersive session on Nova Scotia’s emerging wine region and the transformation that the industry has experienced over the past few decades. Discover what makes this small East coast peninsula surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean one of Canada’s most exciting wine producing areas where quality-minded wines indicative of the cool, coastal terroir are being carefully crafted. Of wine styles being produced is Tidal Bay, a one of a kind appellation in North America that has quickly become Nova Scotia’s calling card. While all Tidal Bay wines share stylistic similarities, each of them are a unique expression of the style. From the tasting flight, you will be guided through a tasting of 8 different Tidal Bay wines in order to explore the intricacies of Nova Scotia’s signature wine style.

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