PEI Liquor Celebrate Spring 2018

PEI FESTIVAL OFWINES FAQs

FEATURED PRODUCT ADVISOR DEBBIE SMITH

When and where is the PEI Festival of Wines?

This year the festival is going to have a new tasting event on Thursday, May 24th called Prestige . How does this event differ from the Friday and Saturday tastings? New to the PEI Festival of Wines experience is the Prestige Tasting taking place at the Eastlink Centre on Thursday, May 24th from 7pm-10pm. This event will feature over 325 wines from the most reputed wine regions of the world including 75 iconic fine and rare products available exclusively at the Prestige Tasting. A limited number of tickets will be available for this highly anticipated event. The intimate atmosphere will provide the opportunity to interact with winemakers, winery staff and agents. To enhance your experience, complimentary hors d’oeuvres will be provided by local chefs. Tickets are on sale now for $75.00 plus tax and service charge and after May 20 the price will be $85.00 ++.

The PEI Festival of Wines, which is the largest tasting event of the year, will be held at the Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown on Thursday, May 24th, Friday, May 25th and Saturday May 26th from 7pm - 10pm. There will be over 250 wines from around the world to sample and explore. Chile, a region that has been producing wine since the mid 16th century, is the Wine Festival’s featured country. PEI Liquor will have an on-site boutique where products will be available to purchase. Tickets to the Grand Tastings are not required to shop at the boutique. Our knowledgeable product advisors will be at the boutique to assist and advise customers with their purchases.

Howmuch is a ticket to the festival?

Advance ticket pricing for the Grand Tastings is in effect until May 21st for $43.00 plus tax and service charge and after May 21st tickets are $49.00 ++. Tickets to the Grand Tastings tend to sell out quickly so purchase your tickets early by visiting the festival’s website at peiwinefest.com

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