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BRIX, Chocolate

Unique Holiday Wine Gift Ideas from The Wine Ladies. Save the HST until Nov 15th!

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Whether you need distinctive corporate gifts or something for friends and family, we have unique gift ideas to suit your taste & budget. This week we concentrate on two of life’s wonderful pleasures, wine and chocolate. Some say it can’t be done, pairing wine with chocolate, but if you have the right wine to complement the right chocolate it can be a match made in heaven! Whether you are pairing a delicate white chocolate or a lively dark chocolate with wine, there are a few pairing tips to keep in mind. Here are some great ideas.

Whether you need distinctive corporate gifts or something for friends and family, we have unique gift ideas to suit your taste & budget. This week we concentrate on two of life’s wonderful pleasures, wine and chocolate. Some say it can’t be done, pairing wine with chocolate, but if you have the right wine to complement the right chocolate it can be a match made in heaven! Whether you are pairing a delicate white chocolate or a lively dark chocolate with wine, there are a few pairing tips to keep in mind. Here are some great ideas:

Order your gifts before Nov 15th, 2011 and we will pay your HST. Make great corporate gifts too! If you would like to know more and for us to personally handle your order please email us at info@thewineladies.com for more ideas, our complete catalogue and price list.

Here is just one great! A great gift idea is to include an 8 oz bar of Brix Chocolate paired up with a unique bottle of wine all packaged up in an IceBag. A beautiful 8 oz bar of Brix Medium Dark Chocolate (60% Cacao) ($13.95), paired up with an bottle of Le Clos Vin de Pays d’Oc, available through our selection of wines $15.95 and wrapped in an IceBag ($6.95) and holiday ribbon all for way under $40.00

BRIX, Chocolate

Poutine and wine.

From Pemmican To Poutine: A Journey Through Canada’s Culinary History – The Wine Ladies TV

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From Pemmican To Poutine

From Pemmican To Poutine

“From Pemmican To Poutine”: A Journey Through Canada’s Culinary History”.

Award winning chef and author Suman Roy.

Watch The Wine Ladies TV! Wed March 30th at 2:30PM -3:30PM on ThatChannel.com

 Chef Suman Roy award winning author, a Good-Food Activist, and a Philanthropist ChefsUMan takes us on a beautiful journey from the Atlantic to the Pacific exploring Canadian exceptional food culture with ingredients that are indigenous to Canada. Canadian cuisine and culture are mosaic of creatively designed dishes that are delightful to the taste buds and celebration to the eyes of Chef Suman Roy. Including of course a journey of wine from Canadian coast to coast as well.

His book “From Pemmican To Poutine: A Journey Through Canada’s Culinary History” recently won the prestigious award for “Best Culinary History Book in Canada at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards in Paris and is creating history globally.

Through recipes, history, and stories this book shines a much-needed spotlight on the uniqueness and deliciousness of Canadian cuisine. Chef Suman will be accepting his award for the Le Cordon D’or Gold Ribbon Awards in Florida on Sunday 15 May, 2011.

Pemmican to Poutine

Pemmican to Poutine

Please join us as we welcome him to The Wine Ladies TV this Wednesday, March 30th, 2011.

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Happy Easter every bunny! Wine and chocolate an interesting and delightful idea! Win chocolate from The Wine Ladies for Easter. 

We do love the idea of pairing wine with chocolate, and with Easter Day around the corner the timing couldn’t be any better! It’s easy to win. What’s your favourite wine and chocolate pairing? Perhaps strawberries and Champagne or a Barola with extra dark chocolate?

Simply tell us your favourite pairing. Enter at info@thewineladies.com (Easter Chocolate Contest) or visit The Wine Ladies Facebook Page and LIKE US. Winner will be drawn at random and announced on The Wine Ladies Facebook page The Wine Ladies Friday April 3rd ,2011 at noon. Good luck everyone. For interesting chocolate and wine pairing ideas Win one of 4 prizes BRIX Extra Dark Chocolate (70% cacao) (Value:$20.00 each including shipping ) plus one grand prize of all 3 bars Milk Chocolate, Medium Dark Chocolate and Extra Dark Chocolate ( Value: $60.00 including shipping)

Each of the three blends, of varying cocoa content come with suggested wine selections for optimal enjoyment. We were so impressed with BRIX that we now offer it in our store on our website. Separate BRIX Chocolate or 3 BRIX Chocolate Bar Gift Set with Cutting Board

Le Donne del Vino, 800 “Women in Wine”, That Channel TV with The Wine Ladies.