ProAction Cops and Kids. The Wine Ladies TV welcomes Toronto Chief of Police William Blair and Celebrity Chef Brad Long.

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Toronto Chief of Police William Blair and Celebrity Chef Brad Long

We invite you o join us for aspecatcular event taking place in Toronto, May 11th one that will be sure to hit all the high notes when it comes to amazing foods,wines and entertainment, and all for a great cause! The event is the 1st annual Interactive Chef Night , being hosted by the charity “ProAction Cops & Kids”, an incredible program designed to help connect police officers with at risk youth.

On the show to tell us all about it, we welcomed Toronto Police Chief William Blair, who started his policing career over 30 years ago as a beat officer in downtown Toronto. Over the years he has commanded so many pivotal roles, that in recognition of his many pivotal roles he was named Officer of the Order of Merit of the police forces in 2007. He shares the details of this very important police initative with our audience. Also on the show, one of our favourite Celebrity Chefs, Brad Long from Restaurant Makeover from the Food Network. He shares with us some of the food trends, inspired dishes for the event and all things organic.

ProAction Cops and Kids. The Wine Ladies TV welcomes Toronto Chief of Police William Blair and Celebrity Chef Brad Long.

ProAction Cops and Kids. The Wine Ladies TV welcomes Toronto Chief of Police William Blair and Celebrity Chef Brad Long.

Wines tasted on the show from Peller Estates.

Also joining us on the show Constable Candy Graham of 11 Division in Toronto. Candy runs the popular “Cooking with Cops’ program , which is just one of the many ProAction Cops & Kids  programs. Candy is also joined with one of her students from the program Alexia Rio.

ProAction Cops and Kids. The Wine Ladies TV welcomes Toronto Chief of Police William Blair and Celebrity Chef Brad Long.

ProAction Cops and Kids. The Wine Ladies TV welcomes Toronto Chief of Police William Blair and Celebrity Chef Brad Long.

Love to Eat, Drink and be Merry! Join us May 11th for ProAction Cops & Kids Interactive Chef Night!

Enter our Mother’s Day Twitter Contest & WIN a spectacular gift basket from Prestige Baskets and More!

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Are you sweet or savoury? Sweet says Susanne, savoury says Georgia! Who’s palate will prevail? Love the savoury with spicy Gewürztraminer,  herbaceous Sauvignon Blanc, or a racy Riesling! “Sweet is sensual” says Susanne with Sauternes and foie gras or decadent blue with iconic ice wines! Gift baskets designed and created by Prestige Baskets and More will be filled to the brim with goodies that reflect your choice, whether Sweet or Savoury!

It’s easy as 1-2-3

1.Make sure that you FOLLOW @prestigebaskets and @TheWineLadies on TWITTER.

2.From Sunday, April 21st  ,2013 @ 11:00am EST until Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 @12:00pm EST tweet the follow hashtag #PrestigeBasketsTWLContest. Below are examples that you can use and modify as you see fit.

Example Tweets:

  • #PrestigeBasketsTWLContest enter me to win $150 basket @TheWineLadies @prestigebaskets
  • @TheWineLadies  #PrestigeBasketTWLContest Win $150.00 basket, sweet like Susanne for me!@prestigebaskets
  • Savoury steals the day for Georgia, Win #PrestigeBasketsTWLContest @thewineladies @prestigebaskets

3.Each time you tweet (or re-tweet our Tweets) using the hash tag #PrestigeBasketsTWLContest, your name will be entered into our draw for a chance to win the prize. Keep entering as often as you like. Be sure to add @thewineladies and @prestigebaskets at the end of your Tweet as well to help track it.

4. If you don’t TWEET you can also enter on The Wine Ladies FACEBOOK Fan page too right here.

The winner will be randomly selected at 11:00am on Wednesday, May 8th,2013  and notified via TWITTER and FACEBOOK. 

About Prestige Baskets and More…

A basket is just not a basket when Louisa Capetola of  Prestige Baskets and More has her talented hand in it!

When we first met Louisa we were immediately taken with her enthusiasm and kind generous spirit. It was at a show where she was showcasing a variety of her personally crafted elegantly packaged gift baskets.  Always on the look out for new additions to include in her beautiful  packages we found a common ground, apart from The Wine Ladies wines, a package of our unique “Cookies and Corks” cookies created specifically to pair with a variety of wines, as well as other vinous prizes.  We soon became friends and now enjoy our personally hand selected baskets that Louisa assembles for us, Georgia’s being “savory” and Susanne’s being “sweet”!

Get to know a little more about Louis and Prestige Baskets and More here and give yourself a chance to WIN either Georgia’s or Susanne’s personal choice basket just in time for Mother’s Day!

The Wine Ladies Grape Stomping Mad about Malbec Wine Tasting and Mixer

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Thursday, May 30th, 2013

C House Lounge and Café

Click here to purchase your VIP TICKET

The Wine Ladies invite you to a swanky, fun, grape stomping evening… a “salute” to one of the world’s “highest profile” grapes, MALBEC,  and one of the  highest profile wine regions in the world … Argentina! Come experience and explore for yourself what the fuss is all about!

Enjoy an assortment of amazing wines, including sparkling, whites and red, an Argentine inspired assortment of delectable appetizers, a sensual Tango performance with Bryant and Faye of Tango Soul Productions and awesome prizes to bring a touch of Argentina back home with you! Dare if you will to “stomp” your own bunch of  grapes… “top stomper” to win a prize! You must join us… for an incredible evening!

Stunning Tango performance by Bryant and Faye of Tango Soul

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The venue, the swanky C House Lounge and Cafe in Yorkville, with baby grand piano, awesome food, sleek setting and seating…comfortable too!

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Fashion editorial intertwined with the vine in wine country NOTL

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PIE Magazine available online through ITunes and in stores at Chapter and Indigo

Peller Estates, with founder Andrew Peller, deserving of his recognition as being one of the founding fathers of Ontario wine, set his“roots” excuse the pun in Niagara-on-the-Lake as early as 1969. Today, Peller is now Ontario’s second-largest wine company  and remains a family owned business producing award winning wines in a grand winery, with a showpiece barrel cellar and incredible Peller Estates Winery Restaurant, one of the leading dining destinations in the region. Executive celebrity Chef Jason Parsons at the helm of the restaurant  marries his inspired cuisine with the wines of Peller.

On to a red wine, our palates are primed and ready, and Peller delivers…

A big and bold red… the Private Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2010; recent recipient of the Gold Medal award for Best Cabernet Sauvignon at Cuvee Niagara 2012 Awards.Harvested both from estate owned vineyards and from long-standing growers within the Niagara Peninsula, this wine was aged for 12 months in 60% American and 40% French oak barrels. Take in the intoxicating aroma of black currant,black pepper, a touch of tobacco and leather. Juicy, with flavour of plum, blackberry and a hint of clove, lingering finish. BIG buy for $21.95.

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The Wine Ladies Cocktail Patio Party Celebrating Our Abruzzo, Italy Tour,April 18th, 2013

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A region where goddesses once walked and healed by the miraculous waters of Lake Fucino.

YOU ARE INVITED!

R.S.V.P. here for your COMPLIMENTARY Personal Invitation

We are extending this exclusive invitation to a fabulous cocktail party to sample a “taste” of the wonders of Abruzzo!

Join us in fashionable Yorkville for a party to celebrate, and to learn a little more about our two up coming wine and culinary tours, taking place in June and September 2013.

From the rooftop of a stunning condo and patio enjoy the view of our magnificent Toronto skyline, while enjoying special entertainment, an array of wines from Abruzzo and experiencing a taste of authentic Abruzzese dishes. Meet our special guest, visiting from Abruzzo, winemaker Giulia DiSipio of Nicola DiSipio Cantina and mix ‘n’ mingle with us, our tour guests and potential guests. We’ll have special prize give-a-ways too, it is sure to be an awesome evening.

We hope you can join us for what promises to be a magical experience in this incredible region of Abruzzo,long time known as the hidden gem and undiscovered treasure of Italy. “The Wine Ladies” along with our hosts from DEA SOL are ready to welcome you on a vacation of a lifetime uncovering the wines, the food and the amazing sights of Abruzzo!

 

R.S.V.P here for your COMPLIMENTARY Personal Invitation!

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Date: April 18th, 2013

Time: 7:00pm-10:00pm

Place: 55 Prince Arthur Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, 15th floor. Entrance on Bedford Avenue. Car Park across the street, Short walk from the subway station at Bay and Bloor.

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There are two awesome dates to choose from:
JUNE 06 – JUNE 16 2013 or SEPTEMBER 19 – 29 2013

Enquire with us to be a part of this
INCREDIBLE ONCE IN A LIFETIME EXPERIENCE!

Click here for more information.
Call Liana at 289.888.2539

All travel packages are hosted by DEA SOL.

Liana Gualtieri
President Sales & Marketing
Dea Sol Network
liana@deasolnetwork.com
289.888.2539

DEA SOL reserves the right to make adjustments all itineraries before and during the trip to ensure a safe and pleasurable experience for all. All DEA SOL offers do not include airfare.