The Date and Time:
The Event: a drop-in tasting with Mark Cuff (The Living Vine) and Pyramid Valley Vineyards of New Zealand.
The Venue: Fine Wine Reserve
The Target Audience: wine media, invited clients.
The Availability/Catalogue: everything is available by private order in either six- or twelve-packs. Lion's Tooth is consignment.
The Quote/Background: Mike Weersing led the tasting. He was showing two lines of wines: the Growers Collection (sourced from NZ organic vineyards) and the Home Vineyards Collection (biodynamic, named after weeds in the vineyards).
The Wines:
**** BEST -- Four Stars (
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***1/2 BETTER -- Three and a Half Stars (
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*** GOOD -- Three Stars (
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The Food: hard cheeses, terrines, breads.
The Downside: there was a massive traffic tie up on Spadina; I had to walk down from College to King. Mike Weersing was also caught in this traffic, and he arrived 45 minutes late with many of his wines.
The Upside: some really good and refreshing wines for a hot day.
The Contact Person: mark@thelivingvine.ca
The Event's Marketing Effectiveness and Execution (numerical grade): 90.
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