Detailed event listings available at nsicewinefestival.ca
Accomodation Packages
Accomodation Packages
February 4
February 12 - 14
Tempest - Muir Murray Wine Dinner $299 per couple
Nova Scotia Fire & Icewine Getaway Package
1.800.565.7696
www.tattingstone.ns.ca
Tempest World Cuisine, Wolfville Tempest Chef Michael Howell partners with Muir Murray Estate Winery for an outstanding five-course wine dinner featuring SOLSTICE Icewine. Packages with luxury accommodations at Tattingstone Inn starting at $299 per couple. 6:30pm. February 4 - 6
Romantic Winter Getaway
902.533.2099
www.desbarresmanor.com
DesBarres Manor Inn, Guysborough The perfect marriage of fire, Icewine, cuisine, and outdoor recreation, this package includes two nights in a deluxe room, a romantic five-course tasting dinner paired with Nova Scotia wine, a three-course bistro dinner, gourmet breakfast daily, picnic lunch, winter recreation and DesBarres Manor’s luxury amenities. Based on double occupancy. February 12 - 14
Packages starting at $310 per couple 902.861.3480
www.innonthelake.com
Inn on the Lake, Fall River One night’s stay in our newly renovated “Superior Guest Room” with a king bed, whirlpool tub and fireplace. A complimentary bottle of Nova Scotia wine and our Winter Chef Series five-course dinner for two is also included. February 4 - 14
Icewine Winter Escape $200 per person
From $289 per person
Valentine’s Weekend Romantic Retreat $129 per person
902.485.4322
www.pictoulodge.com
Pictou Lodge Beachfront Resort, Pictou Enjoy overnight accommodations in our Birch Queen guest rooms, a romantic four-course dinner for two and breakfast the next morning. A bouquet of flowers and Nova Scotia wine placed in each room. Based on double occupancy. February 13, 14
1.800.679.4950 or 902.640.4040
www.eden.travel
Lunenburg Arms and Tin Fish Casual Dining, Lunenburg One night’s stay in a harbourview room, one hour couples massage, dinner for two with Jost Icewine, and deluxe continental breakfast for two. Based on double occupancy. February 4 - 14
Icewine Festival Package $120 - $135 per couple
1.888.542.0400
Valentine’s Winter Romance Package Starts at $234.95 per couple
902.485.3468
www.stonehamechalets.com
F e bruary 4-14, 2010
Stonehame Lodge and Chalets, Scotsburn Enjoy a mountain top getaway with your special someone on Valentine’s. Package includes one night’s accommodation in a cozy log chalet with a crackling fire (some chalets have whirlpool tubs). Join us at the lodge for an intimate candlelit dinner for two, featuring Nova Scotia winter Icewines and breakfast in the morning.
www.inwolfville.ns.ca
In Wolfville Luxury Bed and Breakfast, Wolfville Enjoy a bottle of wine from Blomidon Estate Winery and a sweet treat from our kitchen, as you celebrate the Nova Scotia Winter Icewine Festival with us. February 6
White Point Seafood Festival Weekend $129 per person
1.800.565.5068
www.whitepoint.com
White Point Beach Resort, White Point Celebrate the bounty of the sea. Indulge in our Seafood Sampler with Mersey Point Seafoods, then join Chef Alan Crosby and Sommelier Dan Tanner for an amazing “seafood infused” wine paired Chef’s Table Dinner. Live entertainment and overnight accommodations with breakfast included. Based on double occupancy. February 6, 13, 14
Icewine Festival Romance Package $375 per couple
1.877.365.2552 or 902.365.2552
www.gonorthtours.com
Old Orchard Inn, Wolfville Go North Tours and Old Orchard Inn present an evening of wine and romance while enjoying a three-course meal created by Classic Cuisine at three wineries in the Annapolis Valley. Enjoy a special night of wine tastings and dining over a meal inspired by chocolate at local wineries, then spend the night at the Old Orchard Inn and Spa. Price includes dinner with wine for two, room and taxes.
Win Wine Cellar your very own
Impress your friends with a collection of 50 bottles from wineries across the province.
February 12
Icewine and Cool Blues $140 per couple
1.800.794.3332
www.lanesprivateerinn.com
Captain Barss Pub, Lane’s Privateer Inn, Liverpool Darren Arsenault and friends will fill the pub with their Blues Infused Jazz/Folk music and we will be serving an Icewine infused menu of delicious food and drink. Sip an Icewine Martini or sample a flight of Nova Scotia Icewines. Dinner 6:00 - 9:00pm. Music begins at 7:30pm. Price includes an overnight stay.
To enter, you can fill out a ballot at one of the participating wineries during the festival. No purchase necessary. Draw will take place March 1, 2010. Visit nsicewinefestival.ca for rules and regulations.
February 12 - 14
Oceanside Valentine’s Getaway From $189.95 per person
1.800.565.5068
www.whitepoint.com
White Point Beach Resort, White Point Cupid invites you to head to the beach this Valentine’s for two romantic night’s accommodation at White Point. Wine and cheese reception followed by Chef’s Table Wine Paired Dinner hosted by Chef Alan Crosby and Sommelier Dan Tanner. Then sweep your Valentine off their feet as you dance the night away overlooking the ocean with The Aviator’s. Based on double occupancy.
See back for additional listings. Prices exclusive of gratuities and HST unless otherwise indicated.
Wine Sampling
Wine Dinner
Taste of Nova Scotia Member
Dessert/Chocolate/Cheese Festival Special Event
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Benjamin Bridge
L’Acadie Vineyards
902.431.5533 www.benjaminbridge.com
902.542.8463 (VINE) www.lacadievineyards.ca
Blomidon Inn and Gaspereau Vineyard’s Wine Dinner
February 13
February 6, 7
$79 per person
Borealis Icewine Tasting on the Terrace at Tempest
Stars on Ice at L’Acadie Vineyards
Blomidon Inn, Wolfville Reception 6:30pm. Dinner 7:00pm. Reservations required.
Tempest World Cuisine, Wolfville Join winemaker Jean-Benoit Deslauriers for a complimentary taste of one of Canada’s most luxurious gifts of winter, the 2004 Borealis Icewine by Benjamin Bridge. 12:00 - 3:00pm. Complimentary.
Gaspereau Valley Traditional method sparkling and unique dessert wines paired with classic cheese and chocolate fondues. Try traditional method sparkling wines and recioto-style dessert wine. 12:00 - 5:00pm. $10 includes tastings and food pairings.
February 6
Blomidon Estate Winery
Muir Murray Estate Winery
Wolfville Farmers’ Market, Wolfville 8:30am - 1:00pm.
1.877.582.7565 or 902.582.7565 www.blomidonwine.com
902.542.0343 www.muirmurraywinery.com
February 5 - 7 & 12 - 14
February 4 - 14
Warm Winter’s Glow
Wine and Chocolate Pairing
Canning Come warm up by the fire and sample our beautiful Icewines with oysters, the ‘Food of Love’, from Eel Lake Oyster Farm. Visit us as our winemaker Simon Rafuse takes you through the process from vine to wine for this year’s Icewine harvest. 10:00am - 5:00pm. Complimentary admission.
Lower Wolfville Sample chocolate from a local chocolate maker paired with our fine wines. 1:00 - 4:00pm. Complimentary.
Domaine de Grand Pré
February 6
February 6
Icewine and Cheese Tasting Grand Pré Icewine paired with international cheese, hosted by cheese specialists from Pete’s Frootique. 1:00 - 4:00pm. $15 per person. February 7
Grand Pré Join us for a fun afternoon at our outdoor curling rink. For group registration to our Charity Curling Event, please visit our website. 1:00 - 4:00pm. $50 per group. February 13
Icewine and Chocolate Grand Pré Icewine and chocolate tasting with Brigitte Linder from “Out the Box Chocolate”. 1:00 - 4:00pm. $12 per person.
Gaspereau Vineyards
Gaspereau Valley Gaspereau Vineyards winemaker Gina Haverstock will escort you through a vertical tasting of our gold medal award-winning Icewines paired with food samples that will delight every palate. Pre-registration required – limited space. 2:00pm. $10 per person.
Wolfville entices you to a weekend of events during the Icewine Festival from winemaker’s dinners to an ice carving competition in the afternoon sponsored by local businesses. Events begin at noon. Participate in events in downtown Wolfville and finish the day with a fireworks display at Waterfront Park at 6:00pm. Dress warmly.
$80 per person
902.420.9626
www.chives.ca
Chives Canadian Bistro, Halifax Reception 6:30pm. Dinner 7:00pm. Wine pairings included. February 13
$89 per person
902.533.2099
www.desbarresmanor.com
DesBarres Manor Inn, Guysborough
Daily Events
902.542.0588
www.tempest.ca www.muirmurraywinery.com
February 4 - 14
Tempest World Cuisine, Wolfville 6:30pm.
Icewine and Dessert
February 4
$14 per person 902.422.4421 or 902.425.4025 902.679.7441
www.nscc.ca
Five Fishermen and Little Fish, Halifax Dessert and a glass of Icewine.
Icewine Cocktail List Martinis $9.99, Cocktails $5.95 902.422.4421 or 902.425.4025
Taste of Nova Scotia Gold $95 per person
www.fivefishermen.com www.littlefishrestaurant.ca
February 4 - 14
902.429.1882
www.saege.ca
Saege Bistro, Halifax 7:00 - 10:00pm. Price includes tax and gratuity.
www.fivefishermen.com www.littlefishrestaurant.ca
Five Fishermen and Little Fish, Halifax February 4 - 11
February 4
Icewine and Chocolate $18 per person
February 4 - 14
Amherst Shore Country Inn, Amherst Reception 7:00pm. Dinner 7:30pm. Reservations required.
Jost Vineyards’ Icewine Festival
February 4 - 6
Malagash Enjoy a winter wine sale on vintage varietals. Icewines at reduced prices. Clothing and gift shop sale. Enter to win door prize. 9:00am - 5:00pm.
Winter Chef Series Tasting Menu
February 13
Encore Restaurant & Oliver’s Pub, Fall River
902.661.4800 or 1.800.661.2724
$75 per person
www.ascinn.ns.ca
www.brooklynwarehouse.ca
February 4 - 14 $60 per person
902.861.3480
www.innonthelake.com
1.866.81.MAPLE
902.420.6544 or 902.492.6443
www.deltahotels.com
Stone Street Café and the Crown Bistro, Halifax Includes wine pairings. February 6, 7, 13, 14
Love Connection - Oysters and Wine
Valentine’s Chef’s Night at Sugar Moon $69 per person
902.446.8181
Brooklyn Warehouse, Halifax Dessert and a glass of Icewine.
Winter Icewine Festival Table d’hote Menu
February 5, 12
Festival Special Event
Winter Wine Celebration
$89 per person
$79 per person
Taste of Nova Scotia Member
www.fidresto.ca
Nova Scotia Fire and Icewine Dinner
1.800.565.4567 www.jostwine.com
Dessert/Chocolate/Cheese
902.422.9162
February 12
Entice
Winemaker’s Dinner
Wine Dinner
A Fidder Valentine FID Resto, Halifax 5:00 - 10:00pm, Sunday 5:00 - 9:30pm. Price includes wine pairings.
February 6
February 4
Wine Sampling
www.thelibrarypub.ca
$60 per person
NSCC Kingstec Campus, Kentville 7:00 - 9:30pm.
Prices exclusive of gratuities and HST unless otherwise indicated.
902.542.4315
Downtown Wolfville
Perfect Pairings Progressive Dinner
Malagash Enjoy a wintery evening with an Icewine martini tasting, tantalizing appetizers and music. 6:00 - 8:00pm. $20 per person.
Herbin Jewellers, Wolfville Grand Pré Icewine tasting. 1:00 - 5:00pm.
February 11 - 14
February 6, 13, 14
An Evening of Icewine
www.herbinjewellers.com
Falmouth Treat your special valentine to a pairing of our dessert wines with delicious desserts. 11:00am - 3:00pm. $12 per person.
$40 per person
Jost Vineyards
902.542.5705
Sainte-Famille Dessert Wine Festival
1.877.365.2552 or 902.365.2552 www.gonorthtours.com
Make it a special night. Go North Tours presents an evening of wine and romance while enjoying a three-course meal created by Classic Cuisine at three wineries in the Annapolis Valley. Wines from Blomidon Estate Winery, Gaspereau Vineyards and Muir Murray Estate Winery will be perfectly paired with a decadent meal enhanced by chocolate. Halifax and Wolfville departures. $130-$150 per person depending on pick-up location.
www.wolfvillefarmersmarket.com
Library Pub and Wine Tavern, Wolfville 11:00am meet for polar dip, then hot tub and Icewine. Price includes a donation to Heart & Stroke Foundation.
Fire & Ice Gala
Go North Tours
Complimentary
$40 per person
February 13 - 14
Tempest - Muir Murray Wine Dinner
Flight of Ice
902.678.8568
Freezin’ your ICE off!
February 4
February 6, 7, 13, 14
Complimentary
February 7
Sainte-Famille Wines
Events
902.542.1455 www.gaspereauwine.com
Melt in your Mouth: Icewine and Chocolate Tasting
Diamonds and Ice Open House
www.downtownwolfville.com
Charity Paint Can Curling at Grand Pré Wines
www.blomidon.ns.ca
February 6
1.800.565.0993 www.st-famille.com
902.542.1753 or 1.866.479.4637 www.grandprewines.com
1.800.565.2291 ext. 3
www.sugarmoon.ca
Sampling $1/Eel Lake Oyster 902.582.7565
www.ruisseauoysters.com www.blomidonwine.com
Sugar Moon Farm, Earltown 6:00 - 10:00pm. $59 per person for tables of 6+.
Blomidon Estate Winery, Canning Saturdays 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sundays 10:00am - 3:00pm.
February 5
February 6, 7, 13, 14
Icewine and Cheese Tasting $15 per person
Sweet and Delicious 1.800.565.7696
www.tattingstone.ns.ca
Tattingstone Inn, Wolfville Grand Pré wine and Fox Hill cheese tasting. 5:00pm.
$5 per serving
902.542.3599
www.foxhillcheesehouse.com
Fox Hill Cheese House, Port Williams Gelato with Icewine. 2:00 - 4:00pm.