The Vancouver Playhouse International Wine List Awards pays
tribute to restaurateurs who have produced an original and creative wine
program, rather than just simply printing a wine list.Restaurants are invited to submit their wine
program details to a panel of respected wine critics and experts for
judging.The categories open are:Platinum, Gold,Silver, Bronze and Honourable Mention.
Key criteria includes:
The philosophy behind the restaurant’s wine
program
How successfully wine and food pairing goals
match the philosophy
Wine education for staff
User –friendly format free of grammatical and
spelling errors
Value for consumers
Applications for the 2012 competition will open onlineDecember 1, 2011 and close January 16, 2012 at playhousewinefest.com.
To be considered a restaurateur must complete the following:
Online Application
Current wine list in PDF format
Current dinner menu in PDF format
Non-refundable entry fee of $150 by January 16,
2012
The entry fee includes the price of: a) one ticket to the 9th Annual Awards Lunch Featuring Wines from Spain on March 2nd, 2012 from 11:30am until 1:15pm b) one ticket to the Trade Tasting the same day from 2:30pm until 5:00pm c) one ticket to a choice of three (3) Trade seminars on Friday, March 2, 2012
Winners will be announced at the Awards Lunch and will be
posted online at this site, and the results will be published by Vancouver
Magazine and Wine Access Magazine.
