A Couple Of Outdoor i4C Events

International Cool Climate Chardonnay Conference (i4C) is back this year, and we can’t be more excited to be participating in this annual event with Lighthall Vineyards.

Come by and say hi to our very own Nicholas Pearce, he will be at the event popping and pouring bottles all day!

Chilling Chardonnay in the County at Lighthall Vineyards
Saturday, July 24, 2021 | 10am – 5pm
Ticket price: $15
Three wines, 30-minute tasting windows, reservations only

Featured wines:
1) Lighthall Vineyards Chardonnay, Prince Edward County, Ontario 2017
2) Lighthall Vineyards Chardonnay, Prince Edward County, Ontario 2018
3)  Kellerei Bozen Chardonnay, Alto-Adige, Italy 2020

 

Leaning Post and Nicholas Pearce Wines will be holding an outdoor event that pays homage to our favourite varietal, Chardonnay. Our theme is how our Ontario Chardonnay stacks up against our old world inspiration. 
 
Round 1: Cremant de Jura vs Traditional Method Sparkling Zero Dosage
Domaine Baud Blanc de Blanc Cremant du Jura Brut
Leaning Post Traditional Method Sparkling Zero Dosage

Round 2: Chablis vs Unoaked Chardonnay
Domanine de Mauperthuis Goutte de Lune Chablis Burgundy France 
Leaning Post The Fifty Chardonnay

Round 3: Italy vs Canada
Kellerei Bozen Chardonnay, Alto Adige
Leaning Post Senchuk Vineyard Chardonnay
 
The rounds will have individual food pairing samples – oysters, cheese pairings, shrimp with aioli, and popcorn – that will match stunningly.

The session will be led by Leaning Post Winemaker Ilya Senchuk and Sommelier Nadia Senchuk, as well as Sommelier Ian Thresher from Nicholas Pearce Wines.

Two time slots available: 1:00pm and 3:00pm
$75 per person / $65 per Leaning Post wine club member.

Social distancing and safety measures will be provided to ensure a safe and amazing event. We expect the limited spots to fill fast so sign up now!