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Australia participates Vancouver International Wine Festival

06 Mar 2015, 04:25 pm

Australia participates Vancouver International Wine Festival
Sydney, Mar 6 (NITN): Aussie wines were on the minds and palates of festival goers at the 2015 Vancouver International Wine Festival from Feb 20 to March 1.

Australia was the theme country at this year’s event which featured 170 wineries from 14 counties, including 55 from Australia. 
 
The festival was presented by Wine Australia and Tourism Australia sponsored a sold-out ‘Restaurant Australia’ themed lunch for more than 270 consumers as well as a pre-lunch preview for 40 media and trade guests. 

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