{"id":15683,"date":"2025-05-14T12:01:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T19:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winebc.com\/industry\/?page_id=15683"},"modified":"2025-08-08T15:52:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T22:52:47","slug":"swirl-around-bc-wine-event","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.winebc.com\/industry\/swirl-around-bc-wine-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Swirl Around BC Wine Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-24rfw5-f8ac3677781dbe591770f413b4a52eea\">\n.avia-section.av-24rfw5-f8ac3677781dbe591770f413b4a52eea{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/staging.winebc.com\/industry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/swirl-banner-just-image.png);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='wbc-custom-image-titlebar'  class='avia-section av-24rfw5-f8ac3677781dbe591770f413b4a52eea main_color avia-section-default 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--><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-15683'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-1pdvnh-1e403e2cac1eec459e3fb8a831c02dda sc-av_four_fifth av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1pdvnh-1e403e2cac1eec459e3fb8a831c02dda\">\n.flex_column.av-1pdvnh-1e403e2cac1eec459e3fb8a831c02dda{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1pdvnh-1e403e2cac1eec459e3fb8a831c02dda av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_hr  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jx2fu04s-8417ccbf16d1aef9b6981f402bbd5781 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>SWIRL AROUND BC WINE EXPO<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mbzdyy0l-4ffe8d77383e6496a91e76fb491382af '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1261\">The Swirl Around BC Wine Expo is Wine Growers BC\u2019s premier annual event celebrating the excellence and diversity of British Columbia wine. Held each fall in Vancouver, this exclusive full-member benefit brings together up to 500 key trade and media professionals \u2014 including influential buyers, sommeliers, educators, and journalists \u2014 for a day of immersive tasting and education.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1261\"><strong>Swirl Around BC Wine Expo<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tuesday, September 23, 2025<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Pan Pacific Vancouver<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1683\">The 2025 program will feature two walk-around tastings (morning and afternoon) and four themed seminars designed to educate, engage, and inspire.\u00a0Wineries may showcase up to four SKUs (grape wine only), including both 100% BC VQA and Crafted in BC wines. An RFP will be issued to Vancouver-based wine schools and partner organizations to help curate and deliver engaging seminars that not only support wine education but also better connect with younger sommeliers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2280\">As an added opportunity, we\u2019re inviting participating wineries to register interest in hosting winemaker dinners while principals and winemakers are in town \u2014 providing further connection points with key buyers and restaurant partners through the Pour More BC network.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2487\">This is more than a tasting, it&#8217;s a strategic opportunity to grow brand and product awareness, address industry misconceptions, and secure meaningful listings heading into the holiday season and new year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2487\">Event Contact: Maddie Hodges,<a href=\"&#109;a&#x69;l&#x74;&#111;&#x3a;&#77;&#x48;&#111;d&#x67;e&#x73;&#64;&#x57;&#105;&#x6e;&#101;&#x42;&#67;&#46;&#x63;o&#x6d;\"> &#x4d;&#72;o&#x64;&#x67;&#101;s&#x40;&#x57;&#105;n&#x65;&#66;C&#x2e;&#x63;&#111;m<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mbzezxs4-a75d8da2f1a25846d134a60dc21dda6b\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-mbzezxs4-a75d8da2f1a25846d134a60dc21dda6b{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-mbzezxs4-a75d8da2f1a25846d134a60dc21dda6b hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_four_fifth  el_before_av_button '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-mc3p27vs-22bd20c5073dd8e66757938149c782e9-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><a href='https:\/\/winebc.com\/swirl-around-bc-wine-expo-2025-winery-registration\/' class='avia-button av-mc3p27vs-22bd20c5073dd8e66757938149c782e9 avia-icon_select-no avia-size-medium avia-position-left avia-color-theme-color' target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >JOIN THE WAITLIST TO POUR AT THE EVENT<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-ncutr7-8d60e354c74aa8b6732ef54910e7cf7c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-ncutr7-8d60e354c74aa8b6732ef54910e7cf7c{\nheight:20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-ncutr7-8d60e354c74aa8b6732ef54910e7cf7c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_button  el_before_av_four_fifth '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-1283ilf-ce742416e0441b56bc392fa3ab81b6fb sc-av_four_fifth av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1283ilf-ce742416e0441b56bc392fa3ab81b6fb\">\n.flex_column.av-1283ilf-ce742416e0441b56bc392fa3ab81b6fb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-1283ilf-ce742416e0441b56bc392fa3ab81b6fb av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_toggle_container  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-middle av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-m1aair-eaf08ce2e87d3a48cc8164603c0575c1 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1261\"><b>Frequently Asked Questions<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 -->\n<div  class='togglecontainer av-mbzel18p-94f0a09a4f21a2715dd9b74f40c1669b  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_four_fifth  el_before_av_hr  toggle_close_all' >\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzeh28d-f73bcd0ab42153939ea32de6ed53bb02'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-1' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-1'>What kind of paperwork will I need to participate?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-1' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Serving It Right: <\/strong>All booth staff must have and be able to supply proof of their responsible beverage service program certification.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Licensee Agency Order Form \u2013 Doc 60: <\/strong>It is required that each winery complete a Doc 60 to participate in the event. WGBC will provide a blank form closer to the event when we ask you to re-confirm your sku&#8217;s and provide spec sheets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Liability Insurance<\/strong>: All attending wineries, agencies and their staff must have their own liability insurance to participate in this event and represent your winery at your station.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzei9nk-c4e6d0d3a0a9f3f0aa902782b05f9d74'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-2' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-2'>What will be my set-up for the walk around tasting?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-2' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>6ft table dressed in black linen<\/li>\n<li>One bus bin with ice<\/li>\n<li>Tabletop winery name sign (reminder: <u>pull up banners are not permitted<\/u>)<\/li>\n<li>2 wine glasses for quality assurance tasting \u2013 We ask that you please do not take additional wine glasses at the entry<\/li>\n<li>Complimentary wireless internet access<\/li>\n<li>Attendees will be provided with individual spit cups, and large spittoons for emptying spit cups will be placed throughout the room<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzejelb-52483c328cf22aac4731ea55ac09b73e'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-3' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-3'>What kind of decor can I bring?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-3' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Feel free to bring table top decor for your 6 ft table (black linen provided). Each winery will have a tabletop sign with the winery name on it. No pull up banners are permitted.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzekaxi-d9d8b049e091228db089f34b93895c77'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-4' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-4'>How will wineries be organized throughout the room?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-4' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>For the walk around tasting(s), wineries will be organized in alphabetical order. This has been confirmed year-over-year as the preferred set up for trade and media attendees (via post event surveys).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzetvnb-d48391b170583890d3cc03b2d40356c4'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-5' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-5'>How many attendees can we expect?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-5' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The anticipated number of guests for each walk around tasting event is 200 to 300, all wineries are expected to bring their own wines to the venue with 6 to 8 bottles of each SKU considered sufficient for each walk around tasting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzetvnb-3-9a65f6869b23dd7db477b9b2940d44fd'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-6' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-6'>How much wine should I bring?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-6' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>All wineries are expected to bring their own wines to the venue with 6 to 8 bottles of each SKU considered sufficient for each walk around tasting. Please note, empty wine bottles must be removed from the venue by the end of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzevj6p-790ac262242ef5a3df3316d7f5696fac'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-7' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-7'>What are the load in\/out instructions?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-7' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Load in\/out instructions will be provided to registered wineries closer to the event.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzewe6x-7997f1bd8cbb1278e519942255a06353'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-8' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-8'>Does WGBC have an accommodation partner for participating wineries?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-8' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>No, WGBC does not have a hotel block or accommodation partner for this event.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class='av_toggle_section av-mbzeyvtw-d6ee1290ab4f5e254b4d7475d5d395f7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div role=\"tablist\" class=\"single_toggle\" data-tags=\"{All} \"  ><p data-fake-id='#toggle-id-9' class='toggler   '  itemprop=\"headline\"  role='tab' tabindex='0' aria-controls='toggle-id-9'>How do I get considered as a panelist for a seminar?<span class=\"toggle_icon\"><span class=\"vert_icon\"><\/span><span class=\"hor_icon\"><\/span><\/span><\/p><div id='toggle-id-9' class='toggle_wrap  '  ><div class='toggle_content invers-color '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>WGBC is currently conducting a request for proposal (RFP) process to partner with a Vancouver-based consultant to coordinate the seminars at the Expo. More information will be shared soon. For now, please express your interest in acting as a seminar panelist as part of your registration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jk1c2aqt-a8857df92c2887f5155c266ceef29e5f\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-jk1c2aqt-a8857df92c2887f5155c266ceef29e5f{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jk1c2aqt-a8857df92c2887f5155c266ceef29e5f hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_toggle_container  el_before_av_one_full '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-gvljx-f603b310be8fc15a332428170f73cecb\">\n.flex_column.av-gvljx-f603b310be8fc15a332428170f73cecb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-gvljx-f603b310be8fc15a332428170f73cecb av_one_full  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr  first 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0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-16dk5-8499fadb0eeefa50a866b3e93010b1c1 av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_fourth  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jlidejrb-5b7d45d1ec09b21fa29e6203728b3e4e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/winebc.com\/industry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Swirl-Around-BC-Wine-Expo-2024-Attendee-Satisfaction.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Event Satisfaction<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-js8j1-054679348b1caee92eabf8d610f4797e\">\n.flex_column.av-js8j1-054679348b1caee92eabf8d610f4797e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-js8j1-054679348b1caee92eabf8d610f4797e av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jlidejrb-3-d875856f0b2725c99638046758e99f69 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/winebc.com\/industry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Swirl-Around-BC-Wine-Expo-2024-Attendee-Breakdown.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attendee Profile<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-f8s9p-e6dfa2bdbdc34ba21cc96737175afb71\">\n.flex_column.av-f8s9p-e6dfa2bdbdc34ba21cc96737175afb71{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-f8s9p-e6dfa2bdbdc34ba21cc96737175afb71 av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-20  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_one_fourth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jlidejrb-2-b2fc67dc7f5957d1f59a695a826f95a6 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/winebc.com\/industry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Swirl-Around-BC-Wine-Expo-2024-Attendee-Primary-Objectives.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primary Objectives<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-16dk5-4-401bf992361f0fd986f389af10ca745d\">\n.flex_column.av-16dk5-4-401bf992361f0fd986f389af10ca745d{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-16dk5-4-401bf992361f0fd986f389af10ca745d av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-22  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-jlidejrb-1-786d06b47a8a70fca0e4dc5bea592c46 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/winebc.com\/industry\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Swirl-Around-BC-Wine-Expo-2024-Attendee-Feedback.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Attendee Feedback<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jk1c2aqt-5-90e795b929d06a184305630a3440f2af\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-jk1c2aqt-5-90e795b929d06a184305630a3440f2af{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-jk1c2aqt-5-90e795b929d06a184305630a3440f2af hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-24  el_after_av_one_fourth  el_before_av_testimonials '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  class='avia-testimonial-wrapper av-mao8eadh-c2e23db2a3e7b0bc7ff057da1e2acee2 avia-slider-testimonials avia-slider-2-testimonials avia_animate_when_almost_visible av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-nav-arrows-visible av-no-slider-navigation av-slider-hover-pause av-slideshow-autoplay av-loop-endless av-loop-manual-endless' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;endless&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:3,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:true,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\">\n<section class=\"avia-testimonial-row\"><div class='avia-testimonial av-mao84jsv-78ad93ce3019b46a5564ca3e868776ef avia-testimonial-row-1 avia-first-testimonial flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>&#8220;Excellent discussion led by top-notch, well-informed moderators and a great mix of diverse wineries on the panels. I appreciated how forthcoming producers were.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Attendee<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-mao85vkw-696bc69b834993bbb9080395a2fd6d5f avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>&#8220;The entire afternoon was very informative, well put together with such a variety of product to offer and inform and a sense of the importance of the wines of B.C. as a valuable industry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Attendee<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-mao87ak9-d40a2e99caaad1b5dc7d5b6697ca6d81 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>&#8220;The seminar I participated in was well moderated, lively and engaging. Lots of value for all parties. &#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Winery Principal<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-mao89101-a3e0d383b64e5d5bb88016c73f2f50a3 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>&#8220;Great venue and event&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Winery Principal<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-mao8bbz7-63be96cc0fa3288a35485dd462331cdc avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>&#8220;I loved the vibe there. Very friendly and welcoming winemakers and agents, lots of familiar faces and great wines.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Attendee<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-mao8cl53-105e8d074875aff894f070d33496779b avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content '><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>&#8220;Was a great representation of bc wines. Was pleased I had opportunity to attend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Attendee<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section><div class='avia-slideshow-arrows avia-slideshow-controls' ><a href='#prev' class='prev-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87c' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  tabindex='-1'>Previous<\/a><a href='#next' class='next-slide ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue87d' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  tabindex='-1'>Next<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-s7u4g3-2b24a1d95bfc9ceb8e7e3a25a2c30381\">\n#top 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