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A Night in Italy: SS 106 Wine Fest with First Choice Cellars

On June 8th, 2024, the SS 106 Taste of Italy event transformed the Bridgeland Riverside Community Association into a vibrant hub of Italian culture, wine, and music.

Hosted by our esteemed customer SS 106 and supported by wholesale wine sellers First Choice Cellars, this event was a dream come true for wine enthusiasts and lovers of Italian culture in Calgary! Attendees were treated to an unforgettable experience that celebrated the diverse wine regions of Italy, complete with an all-inclusive Italian antipasto buffet and live music.

Exploring the Richness of Italian Wine in Calgary

SS 106 Wine Fest with First Choice Cellars

The SS 106 Taste of Italy Event was a consumer-tasting event where ticket holders had the unique opportunity to sample wines from various Italian regions. Guests could choose from three distinct parts of the event:

  • Part I from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
  • Part II from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
  • Part III from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Each session offered a curated selection of wines, allowing attendees to explore the rich and varied flavours of Italian wines in Calgary.

Indulging in Italian Delicacies

Each ticket, priced at $68 per person, included access to an all-inclusive Italian antipasto buffet, providing a delightful assortment of Italian delicacies. Guests enjoyed a variety of traditional appetizers, perfectly paired to enhance their wine-tasting experience. The aperitivo bar was a popular spot, offering an array of Italian small bites that complemented the exquisite wines.

An Immersive Italian Experience

With 15 tasting tickets included in the admission price, attendees had ample opportunity to sample a wide range of wines. Extra tasting tickets were also available for purchase, allowing for even more exploration.

The Bridgeland Riverside Community Association provided the perfect backdrop for this lively event. The atmosphere was electric, with the lively tunes of Italian music filling the air. Guests mingled, shared their tasting notes, and enjoyed the festive ambiance that truly brought the essence of Italy to Calgary.

Taste Italy in Calgary

The SS 106 Taste of Italy event was more than just a wine tasting; it was a celebration of Italian heritage and the rich, diverse flavours of Italian wine. For those who attended, we thank you as it was a night to remember, filled with laughter, good company, and, of course, exceptional wine!

For those who missed out, First Choice Cellars continues to offer a wide selection of wholesale Italian wine in Calgary, allowing everyone to bring a taste of Italy into their own homes.

Visit First Choice Cellars to discover the perfect wine for any occasion and learn more about our upcoming events. Saluti!

Blog posts from First Choice Cellars are for general information only. The content should not be considered as an encouragement to consume alcohol, and consumption should always be done in moderation by persons of age to do so. If you require guidance in selecting or understanding wholesale wine or spirits, please reach out to our team.

SS 106 Wine Fest - First Choice Cellars