Bacchanalia Gala
Dinner + Auction
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
900 West Georgia Street
5:45-11:00 pm
$475 per person; $3800 table of eight

Gala ticket information available at gala@playhousewinefest.com or 604.637.3098



The centrepiece of the Playhouse Wine Festival and one of the most spectacular events in the city.  A must for any serious wine collector: The evening provides an unparalleled opportunity to enhance your wine cellar through auctions of rare, valuable and unusual wines, donated by some of the world’s top winemakers and private collectors. These unique wines may never again be available. Auction lots will be announced a week prior to the event on PlayhouseWinefest.com

Experience the ultimate in wine and food pairing: A sparkling wine reception and nine wines paired with five courses. The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s executive chef will create a series of gastronomic delights
that will leave your senses reeling. And if that’s not enough, auctions will include unique culinary experiences, excursions and extravaganzas, featuring chefs and sommeliers from the West Coast’s top restaurants.

Featured dinner wineries and wines:

• J Vineyards J Brut Russian River Rose NV
• Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Riesling Barossa 2007
• Antinori Cervaro Della Sala Umbria IGT 2009
• Domaine Laroche Les Blanchots Grand Cru Chablis 2008
• Pfaffenheim Steinert Grand Cru Alsace Pinot Gris 2009
• M. Chapoutier La Bernardine Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2009
• Undurraga Terroir Hunter Maule Valley Carignan 2009
• Louis M Martini Monte Rosso Vineyard Sonoma Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2007
• Robert Mondavi Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2008
• De Bortoli Noble One New South Wales Botrytis Semillon 2008

Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company: Western Canada’s leading theatre company receives all the proceeds from the Gala. Since its inception in 1979, the Festival has raised over $7.3 million for the Playhouse, helping it to mount 231 theatrical productions and create extensive educational and community outreach programs. A tax receipt is issued for a portion of each ticket purchased.