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SUMMARY:Winemaker's Dinner with The Roost Wine Company
DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming Jessica Maish\, winemaker and co-owner of The Roost Wine Company\, to our very special Winemaker’s Dinner on Thursday\, July 21st.\nDine with Jessica\, Wine Journeys\, and Bacio Trattoria for a true celebration of our World Class Ontario wines. \nFor your special evening\, Chef William from Bacio has prepared an 4 course summer dinner\, Trent from Wine Journeys and Jessica from The Roost have selected some wonderful wines to pair with it.  During the meal\, Jessica will tell us the story of The Roost and talk about their wonderful local wines. \nThe menu can accommodate some dietary restrictions.  Please DM or email us (itrent.mayers@gmail.com) to discuss. \n  \n  \n  \nYour 4 Course Menu \nAntipasti \nGazpacho \nPrimo \nTiger Shrimp wrapped in guanciale with a roasted garlic & red pepper sauce \nSecondo \nGrilled Pork Loin with gremolata\, potatoes\, & fresh vegetables \nDolce \nLemon Cassata \n  \nTickets\n– Dinner for 2 with 4 Wine Pairings $199.95 plus HST \n– Dinner for 1 with 4 Wine Pairings $104.95 plus HST \nYou don’t want to miss chatting with Jessica at our Winemaker’s Dinner!  Tickets won’t last long…
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/winemakers-dinner-with-the-roost-wine-company/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220609T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220609T210000
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SUMMARY:La Primavera: Springtime in Italy
DESCRIPTION:La Primavera: Springtime in Italy – You need an wonderful evening out with a dinner showcasing the springtime flavours of Italy\, 4 delicious courses with wine pairings.\nFor your dining experience\, Chef William from Bacio has prepared a delicious 4 course dinner that will transport you to the beauty of an Italian Spring and Trent from Wine Journeys has selected some wonderful wines from around the world to pair with it.\nIf you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate you.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \nYOUR LA PRIMAVERA DINNER PAIRED WITH 3 WINES \nAntipasto \nWhipped ricotta\, rosemary\, blistered tomatoes\, crostini \n\n  \n\nPrimo \nAsparagus risotto \n\n  \n\nSecondo \nMediterranean kebobs with beef or chicken\, mushroom\, onion\, pepper accompanied by mixed greens (please specify beef or chicken when you book) \n  \nDolce \nStrawberry pineapple tiramisu \n  \nTickets\n– Dinner for 2 with 3 Wine Pairings $194.95 plus HST \n– Dinner for 1 with 3 Wine Pairings  $99.95 plus HST \nCome and celebrate Springtime in Italy with us!   It has fresh flavours you don’t want to miss!!  Tickets won’t last long…
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/la-primavera-springtime-dinner-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220505T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20220414T180902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220420T151455Z
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SUMMARY:Cinco de Mayo with an Italian Twist
DESCRIPTION:You need an awesome evening of beautiful flavours\, our Cinco de Mayo with an Italian Twist\, 4 courses with wine pairings at Bacio Trattoria.\nFor this dining experience\, Chef William from Bacio has prepared a delicious 4 course  dinner fusing the best of Mexico and Italy and Trent from Wine Journeys has selected some wonderful wines from around the world to pair with it.\nIf you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact us and we will do our best to accomodate you. Also\, if we have interest\, we will offer a virtual takeout version of this dinner. Please contact us if you are interested.\n\n  \nOUR CINCO DE MAYO WITH AN ITALIAN TWIST PAIRED WITH 3 WINES \n  \nAperitivo \nA signature Bacio cocktail – Strawberry Mojito \n  \nMexican Antipasto \nA feast of Mexican Starters – Guacamole &\, crostini\, jalapeño poppers\, caprese skewers with avocado\, empanadas \n\n  \n\nPrimo \nSome traditional Italian – Ricotta gnocchi al limone \n\nIn house made gnocchi served in the Southern Italian style with lemon \n  \n\nSecondo \nCarne asada \nA Delicious and Authentic Mexican Steak – Skirt steak marinated with traditional Mexican herbs and spices\, then grilled and sliced. Served with rice and grilled vegetables \n  \nDolce \nChurros all’italiana \nA true Mexican/Italian Fusion Dessert – Churros Italian style served with Mascarpone cheese\, cinnamon\, and sugar \n  \nTickets\n– Dinner for 2 with 3 Wine Pairings $199.95 plus HST \n– Dinner for 1 with 3 Wine Pairings  $104.95 plus HST \n  \nCome and celebrate a tasty Cinco de Mayo in Italy with us!   It has flavours you don’t want to miss!!  Tickets won’t last long…
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/cinco-de-mayo-with-an-italian-twist-dinner/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220407T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220407T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20220311T021503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220406T185225Z
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SUMMARY:Flavours of Sicily: 4 Courses with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Flavours of Sicily\, 4 courses with wine pairings at Bacio Trattoria.\nFor this dining experience\, Chef William from Bacio has prepared a delicious authentic 4 course Sicilian dinner and Trent from Wine Journeys has selected some wonderful wines to pair with it.\nIf you have any dietary restrictions\, please contact us and we will do our best to accomodate you. Also\, if we have interest\, we will offer a virtual takeout version of this dinner. Please contact us if you are interested.\n\n  \nOUR FLAVOURS OF SICILY PAIRED WITH 3 WINES \nAntipasto \nInsalata Siciliana di Cavolfiore  \nRoasted Cauliflower\, Sicilian Olives &  Extra Virgin Olive Oil \n  \nPrimo \nPasta alla Norma \nRigatoni\, Grilled Eggplant\, Marinara Sauce & Fresh Basil \n  \nSecondo \nScaloppine di Pollo al Marsala \nSeared Chicken Breast\, Mushrooms & Marsala Wine \n  \nDolce \nCassata al Limone \nCookie Base\, Vanilla Ice Cream\, Lemon Drop & White Chocolate \n  \n  \nTickets\n– Dinner for 2 with 3 Wine Pairings\n$189.95 plus HST\n– Dinner for 1 with 3 Wine Pairings $97.95\nplus HST
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/flavours-of-sicily-4-courses-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220327
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
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SUMMARY:Wine Journeys' In Vino Veritas -  Would You Like to Pair Wine Like a Pro?
DESCRIPTION:Wine Journeys’ In Vino Veritas – Would You Like to Pair Wine Like a Pro?\nWould you like to:\n\nunderstand the secrets of wine and food?\nunderstand kitchen secrets to make wine and food pairing better?\neliminate buying the wrong wine for dinner?\nmaster wine and food pairing?\n\nThen you need to join our In Vino Veritas Group!\nIn our monthly online events you will taste 2 wines with Trent\, Wine Journeys Chief Wine Expert\, and find out the secrets to unlock the joy of wine and food.  Plus only our members will all be able to privately video chat with Trent up to 2 times a month to help solve their burning wine and food pairing questions that just can’t wait and you will receive advance notice of Wine Journeys Special Events prior to the public to guarantee you a place. \nJoin us now and find out what you don’t know to make wine and food better for only $21.99 per month.  That’s the price of one good bottle of wine to never make those wine pairing mistakes again.  Your membership price will never change as long as you are in good standing.  Keep in mind\, when we close the membership on March 26\, this price will never be offered again. \nHere’s what our current clients are saying: \n “This is a great place to learn and refine your wine tasting skills. Increase your knowledge of pairing wine. Understanding the geographic areas of the world and how they impact the wine you like.“ \n“Join the group\, have some fun and pick up some tips.” \nJoin us now and lock in your price forever before our membership closes!  You only have until March 26.\nWe look forward to sharing the magic of wine and food with you!!  Join here today.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/would-you-like-to-pair-wine-in-vino-veritas/
LOCATION:ON
CATEGORIES:Wine Tasting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220224T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220224T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20220211T205326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220223T160319Z
UID:4051-1645729200-1645736400@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Dinner for a Winter Night with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy our 4 course dinner with wine pairings at Bacio Trattoria in person once again\, a Dinner for a Winter Night.\nFor this special evening\, Chef William from Bacio has prepared a delicious authentic 4 course Italian meal and Trent from Wine Journeys has selected some wonderful wines to pair with it.\n\nIf you  have any dietary restrictions\, please contact us and we will do our best to accomodate you.  Also\, if we have interest\, we will offer a virtual takeout version of this dinner.  Please contact us if you are interested.\n\n\nOur 4 Course dinner for a Winter Night Paired with 3 Wines\nAntipasti Bacio\nChef William’s memorable assortment of Italian appetizers\nPasta\nHome Made Fettuccine with pesto\nMain\nChicken Saltimbocca – a classic Roman dish\nDolce\nBacio’s Tiramisu\n\nTickets\nDinner for 2 with 3 Wine Pairings  $189.95 plus HST\nDinner for 1 with 3 Wine Pairings $98.95 plus HST
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/dinner-for-a-winter-night-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20220120T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20220120T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20220107T220835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220112T140137Z
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SUMMARY:Winemaker's Dinner with Cave Spring Vineyards
DESCRIPTION:Join us in welcoming Gabriel Demarco\, winemaker at Cave Spring Vineyards\, to our very special Winemaker’s Dinner on Thursday\, January 20th.\nDine virtually with Gabe\, Wine Journeys\, and Bacio Trattoria for a true celebration of our World Class Ontario wines.  To give you some idea of the caliber of the wines you will enjoy that evening\, Cave Spring was named one of the top 100 wineries in the world by Wine & Spirits Magazine in 2018. \nFor this special evening\, Chef William from Bacio  has prepared an authentic 4 course Italian meal\, Trent from Wine Journeys has selected some wonderful Cave Spring wines to pair with it\, and Gabe will tell us Cave Spring’s story and talk about their extraordinary wines. \nOur menu can accommodate vegetarians.  Please let us know when you buy your tickets.  We are offering tickets for Dinners for 2 (with wine pairings).  If you would like extra dinners added or a dinner for a single person\, we would be happy to help.  Just message Wine Journeys with your request. \nThe dinner kits and wine will be picked up on the day of the dinner at Bacio Trattoria.  In our quest to make this a better dining experience\, instead of serving dinner in a Styrofoam box\, Chef William will take you through a short prep in your kitchen for each course so that you can enjoy a fresh restaurant quality meal.  It’s like dining out at home! \n  \nOur 4 Course Menu \nAntipasti Bacio \nChef William’s memorable assortment of Italian appetizers \nInsalata \nFennel and Blood Orange Salad dressed with Balsamic & Olive Oil \nPasta \nRigatoni with Summer Squash\, Spicy Sausage & Goat Cheese \nDolce \nPanna Cotta with Honey-Glazed Apricots \n  \nFor the best wine and food experience\, we recommend that you choose the Dinner for 2 with 3 Wine Pairings \n\nDinner for 2 with 3 Wine Pairings (2 bottles and 1 half bottle of dessert wine) $239.95 plus HST\nDinner for 2 with 2 Wine Pairings (2 bottles) $209.95 plus HST\nDinner for 2 with 1 Wine (1 bottle) $179.95 plus HST
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/winemakers-dinner-with-cave-spring-vineyards/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211209T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211209T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20211126T171756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211129T235358Z
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SUMMARY:An Italian Christmas Feast - Dinner with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:During this busy Holiday Season\, just imagine taking a moment and being transported to Italy with good wine\, good food\, good company.\nAs our special Christmas gift to you\, Bacio Trattoria and Wine Journeys are thrilled to renew our award winning collaboration with Eleanor Dath\, Vision Travel who will visually take us to undiscovered regions of Italy during dinner.  \nIn addition\, since it is the holiday season\, we are supporting the Rock 95/Kool FM Toy Drive.  We will be donating toys and ask that you bring a new unwrapped toy to make sure every kid in Simcoe County has a Christmas. \nBut we have even more Holiday joy to share – we will enter all attendees into a draw to win a gift voucher for 2 to attend our Dinner with Wine Pairings in January 2022 (date TBD). \nOur 4 course menu will feature some classic Italian dishes paired with excellent wines. \nOUR DINNER MENU\nITALIAN WEDDING SOUP\nMini Meatballs\, Pasta\, Spinach\, Broth.\nPIZZA MARGHERITA\nTomato Sauce\, Fresh Mozzarella\, Basil\nLAMB RACK\, WHOLE MEDITERRANEAN SEA BASS\, or EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA\nYour choice.  Let us know when you order.\nPANETTONE\nTraditional Italian Christmas Sweet Bread with Dried Fruit \nTICKETS\n$104.95 per person (plus HST) for 4 courses with 3 wine pairings\, virtual visit to Italy\, draw entry
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/an-italian-christmas-feast-dinner-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211125T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211125T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20211103T201431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211125T161744Z
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SUMMARY:Italy's Fall Flavours Dinner with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:Italy’s Fall Flavours\nJust imagine an evening of Italy’s Fall Flavours with Bacio Trattoria and Wine Journeys … \nThe flavours of Italy in the Autumn celebrate the harvest and feature richer\, heartier dishes to fortify people against the cold.  Think beautiful late Fall vegetables and cuisine simmered to perfection to welcome you home after working outside.  And all of that paired with excellent wines. \n  \nOur Dinner Menu\nSUSHI ITALIANO\nRoll with Prosciutto\, Arborio Rice\, Arugula\, Oven Roasted Tomato\, Fresh Mozzarella\, Crispy Garlic & Basil Balsamic Glaze\nLASAGNA DI ZUCCA\nButternut Squash Lasagna\, Ricotta\, Mozzarella & Creamy Pesto Sauce\nPOLLO CACCIATORE\nRoasted Chicken\, Celery\, Carrots\, Onions\, Herbs & Tomato Sauce\nTORTA DI FORMAGGIO\nCheesecake with Lemon\n\nTickets\n$86.95 per person (plus HST) for 4 courses with 3 wine pairings \n  \nTicket sales end on Tuesday\, November 23. \nSeating in the restaurant will be in tables of 4. Please be aware that bookings of 2 may be seated at a table of 4 with another couple. \nWe look forward to sharing good wine\, good food\, good company with you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/italys-fall-flavours-dinner-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20211028T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20211028T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20211012T185927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211012T185927Z
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SUMMARY:Benvenuto l'Autunno Dinner with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:Good wine\, Good food\, Good company\nChef Will from Bacio will demonstrate how to cook some classic Italian Autumn dishes for your dining pleasure and Trent from Wine Journeys will pair some excellent wines.  And afterward we will give you copies of the recipes so you can duplicate the meal at home.\n\nIn Person and Virtual Options\nWe plan to host one in person seating for the cooking demonstration and dining  at Bacio from 7:30 – 10:00 pm AND we will be offering a virtual takeout version over Zoom as well (you will receive the recipes in advance) .  So\, you can follow along Chef Will and Trent at home.  If you are too far away to either join us or pick up a meal and wine kit at Bacio\, but would still like to experience the meal and wine\, we also have a package where we will send you the recipes and wine list in advance so you can purchase your own wine and food\, and still join us on Zoom.  All events take place on Thursday\, October 28.\n\n\nPlease choose your ticket based on the type event you wish to attend.\n\nSeating in the restaurant will be in tables of 4. Please be aware that bookings of 2 will be seated at a table of 4 with another couple.\n\nFor dietary restrictions\, please email us prior to booking (itrent.mayers@gmail.com).\n\n\nDinner Menu\n(cooking demonstration for the first 2 courses)\n\nProsciutto con Fichi Grigliati\n(Prosciutto with Grilled Figs)\n\nRisotto con Zucca\n(Risotto with Acorn Squash)\n\nPanettone\n(Traditional Italian Sweet Bread)\n\nTickets\n$76.95 per person (plus HST) with 3 wine pairings (IN PERSON AT BACIO)\n$169.95 Dinner Kit for Two (plus HST) with 2 bottles of wine (VIRTUAL OVER ZOOM)\n$54.95 Virtual Experience includes 3 recipes\, wine pairing list\, and Zoom link for cooking demo and wine pairing discussion.  No food or wine is provided.  (FOR LONG DISTANCE CLIENTS)\n\nTicket sales end on Tuesday\, October 26.\nWe look forward to sharing good wine\, good food\, good company with you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/good-wine-good-food-good-company-lattuno-dinner-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210925T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210925T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210915T011908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210915T155919Z
UID:3861-1632598200-1632607200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Nuovo Italiano Dinner with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:Chef Will from Bacio has put together a 4 course Italian styled “Nuovo italiano dinner” with a twist with for you and Trent from Wine Journeys has 3 wonderful wines to pair with your dinner.  We will pour wines from both the New and Old World to guarantee you will experience good wine\, good food\, good company.\n\nWe plan to host one in person seating for the event at Bacio from 7:30 – 10:00 pm AND we will be offering a virtual takeout version over Zoom as well. \nPlease choose your ticket based on the event you wish to attend.\n\nRestaurant capacity is limited to 20 people. Seating will be in tables of 4. Please be aware that bookings of 2 will be seated at a table of 4 with another couple.\n\nNuovo Italiano Dinner Menu\nWe will accommodate a VEGETARIAN version of this menu.  Please let us know if this is your preference when you book your ticket.\n\nFor any other dietary restrictions\, please email us prior to booking (itrent.mayers@gmail.com). \nSushi Italiano \nrice roll wrapped in prosciutto with arugula\, and cheese dressed with olive oil and balsamic vinegar \n  \nRicotta Gnocchi \nlight gnocchi in a pomodoro (tomato) sauce \n  \nPollo alla Panna \ngrilled chicken in a cream sauce with cheese and roasted garlic \n  \nTorta di Arancia ed Olio \norange cake made with olive oil \n\nTickets\n$189.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) with 3 wine pairings (IN PERSON AT BACIO) \n$239.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) with 3 bottles of wine (VIRTUAL OVER ZOOM) \nFor single tickets or extra virtual dinner meals\, please email us at: itrent.mayers@gmail.com \nTicket sales end on Thursday\, September 23. \nWe look forward to sharing the evening with you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/nuovo-italiano-dinner/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210807T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210722T205509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210730T143627Z
UID:3774-1628353800-1628373600@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Grigliata Mista Dinner with Wine Pairings
DESCRIPTION:Your next good wine\, good food\, good company dining experience will be at Bacio.  \nWe are so looking forward to seeing you in person!\nChef Will from Bacio has put together an Italian BBQ feast (Grigliata Mista) for you and Trent from Wine Journeys has 3 wonderful wines with a bonus pour of Sparkling to pair with your wine dinner experience.\n\nWe will have 2 seatings for the event: 4:30 – 7:00 pm and 7:30 – 10:00 pm.  Please choose your ticket based on the seating you wish to attend.\nRestaurant capacity is limited to 20 people per seating.  Seating will be in tables of 4.  Please be aware that bookings of 2 will be seated at a table of 4 with another couple.\n\n\n\nMENU\nOur delicious 3 course traditional menu for the evening:\nCaprese Salad\nTraditional Tomato Salad with Mozzarella\nGrigliata Mista (Italian Mixed Grill)\nGrilled Corn on the Cob\nRoasted Peppers\nGrilled Banana Peppers\nPortobello Mushrooms\nPesto Chicken\nBeef Tenderloin\nLamb Chops\nItalian Sausage\nSalmon\nAffogato\nTraditional Light Dessert of Vanilla Gelato with a Shot of Espresso\n\nTickets:\n$179.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) with 3 wine pairings with a bonus pour of Sparkling.\nIf you are interested in single tickets\, please email us at: itrent.mayers@gmail.com\n\n\nTicket sales end on Thursday\, August 5. \n\nWe look forward to sharing the evening with you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/grigliata-mista-dinner-with-wine-pairings/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210508T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210508T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210427T203146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210505T020154Z
UID:3593-1620500400-1620507600@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY (ON SATURDAY) DINNER
DESCRIPTION:Bacio Trattoria and Wine Journeys have a special menu planned for you to celebrate Mother’s Day paired with premium wines because Mom deserves the best! \nWe will pair each course with a small glass of wine so that you can experience the magic of pairing wine and food without buying a whole bottle (unless you want the whole bottle\, we will still have that option). \nPlus we will start the dinner with Chef Will’s Special Bacio Sangria.  If you haven’t tried it\, you need to! \nOur menu is suitable for vegetarians.  Our offering: \n  \n  \n  \n  \nBACIO’S SANGRIA \nChef Will’s special sangria made with your choice of red or white wine \n  \nMOZZARELLA FRITTA \nBreaded deep fried fior di latte\, olive tapenade & pomodoro sauce  \n\nPaired with a dry\, red fruited Rose from SW France\n\n  \nTAGLIATELLE & FUNGHI \nEgg pasta\, wild mushrooms\, brown butter\, sage & shaved parmeggiano \n\nPaired with a full bodied Barolo from Piedmont\, Italy\n\n  \nZUPPA INGLESE \nItalian Trifle \n\nPaired with beautifully sweet Late Harvest Vidal from Niagara\n\nDinner and wine options:\n\n$159.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) with our recommended premium wine pairings with each course (small glass of wine)\n$169.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 1 bottle of Barolo\n$149.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 1 bottle of Rose\n\nTicket sales end on Thursday\, May 6 at 1:00 PM. \nOn Zoom\, Chef Will will take you through some simple prep so that you can enjoy the freshest possible meal and Trent will chat about the wine and food pairings. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/celebrate-mothers-day-on-saturday-dinner/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210501T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210420T182850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210428T163022Z
UID:3543-1619895600-1619902800@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Customer Appreciation Dinner
DESCRIPTION:It’s been a year since we embarked on our virtual wine dinners over Zoom to meet the challenges of serving great wine and food to you during the pandemic.  Chef Will and I wanted to do something to recognize the milestone\, and to thank you\, our loyal customers.  We are still here because of your support of our local small businesses. \nWe asked what you wanted and many told us “at times like this we need comfort food.”  So\, we planned a 3 course comfort food menu paired with wines – a  good value “Customer Appreciation Dinner.”  As an added thank you\, Chef Will is including an Antipasto for 2 Gift Card to use when the restaurant reopens. \nThis menu can accommodate requests for vegetarian meals.  We are offering: \n  \n  \n  \nAppetizer\nBRUSCHETTA \nFlatbread\, chunky cherry tomatoes\, roasted garlic\, mozzarella\, olive oil\, balsamic reduction & basil \nMain Course\nRISOTTO & FUNGHI \nCreamy risotto\, wild mushrooms\, fresh asparagus\, shaved parmeggiano & chives \nOR \nBUCATINI & POLPETTE \nBucatini pasta & meatballs\, pomodoro sauce\, pecorino cheese & basil \nDessert\nCARAMEL FLAN \nDinner and wine options:\n\n$89.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 1 bottle of red or white wine\n$114.95 Dinner for Two with Sparkling (plus HST) including 1 bottle of red or white wine\, plus 1/2 sparkling\n$119.95 Dinner for Two for Wine Lovers (plus HST) including 2 bottles of wine – one white\, one red\n$144.95 Dinner for Two for Wine Lovers with Sparkling (plus HST) including 3 bottles of wine – one white\, one red\, 1/2 sparkling\n\nTicket sales end on Wednesday\, April 28 at 1:00 PM. \nOn Zoom\, Chef Will will take you through some simple prep so that you can enjoy the freshest possible meal and Trent will chat about the wine and food pairings. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/customer-appreciation-dinner/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210417T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210405T184742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210405T184742Z
UID:3510-1618686000-1618693200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:A Taste of Italy:  "Tapas Style" Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Wouldn’t you love to explore the diverse foods of Italy paired with great Ontario wines?\nThen you should join us for a feast of Italian small plates from Bacio‘s Chef Will with wine pairings by Trent\, Chief Wine Expert at Wine Journeys.\nSavour the evening’s 7 small plates:\n\n\nZUPPA DI PESCE\nTomato Broth Mixed Seafood Medley Soup \nPROSCIUTTO & MELONE\nSweet Melon & Prosciutto Slices\, Fig Balsamic Reduction \nPOLPETTE CON LA RICOTTA\nBeef & Pork Meatballs with Ricotta in Milk \nCANNELLONE\nRicotta Stuffed Pasta\, Rose Sauce \n  \nCAPRESE DI BUFFALA\nTomato & Mozzarella di Buffala Salad \nCOZZE TENERE\nMussels in Light Tomato Sauce & Asparagus \nPOLLO ALLO ZAFFERANO\nChicken Thighs with Saffron\, Green olives & Mint \n\nThese small plates will be matched with beautiful Ontario wines and you can choose your own wine package. If you only want to choose one wine\, for the best pairing\, we recommend the Sparkling or Rose. As usual Chef Will will talk about the food and Trent will discuss the wine choices for the evening over Zoom.\n\n\nOptions:\nDinner for 2 with 1 Bottle of Wine (Ontario Sparkling\, White\, Dry Rose\, or Red) $159.95 plus HST\nDinner for 2 with our Recommended Pairing (1 Ontario Sparkling\, 1 Dry Rose) $194.95 plus HST\nDinner for 2 with Your Choice of 2 Wines  – you choose 2 Bottles of Wine (Ontario Sparkling\, White\, Dry Rose\, or Red) $194.95 plus HST\n\n\nWe will contact you after you purchase your ticket to discuss you wine choices and look forward to seeing you.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/a-taste-of-italy-tapas-style-dinner/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210313T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210302T221206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210303T185233Z
UID:3442-1615662000-1615669200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Flavours of Spain: Tapas Wine Pairing Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Want to explore Spain and its wine and cuisine? \nYou need to join us for a virtual tour from Eleanor Dath of Vision Travel combined with Tapas from Chef Will (did you know he was in charge of Tapas at a Spanish restaurant when he was younger?)\, and pairings by Trent\, Chief Wine Expert at Wine Journeys. \nThe evening’s tapas (small plates) includes: \n\nLEMON GARLIC GAMBAS (shrimp)\nDATES WRAPPED WITH BACON & SPANISH SAUCE\nTOAST WITH TOMATO & SCALLOPS & HERBED OIL\nBEEF EMPANADAS\nGARBANZO BEANS WITH HAM\nCATALAN MUSHROOM SOUP\nLAMB CHOPS WITH HONEY & ROSEMARY\n\nAll these will be matched with beautiful Spanish wines and you can choose your own wine package.  If you only want to choose one wine\, for the best pairing\, we recommend the Sparkling or Rose.  As usual Chef Will will talk about the food and Trent will discuss the wine choices for the evening over Zoom.  The bonus for the evening is we are welcoming back Eleanor Dath from Vision Travel who will take you to Spain (virtually). \n  \n  \nDinner and wine options: \n\nDinner for Two with 1 Bottle of Wine (Spanish Sparkling\, White\, Rose\, or Red)  $168.95 plus HST\nWine Lover’s Dinner for Two with 2 Bottles of Wine (we recommend 1 bottle of Spanish Sparkling or Rose with 1 bottle of Red or White)  $204.95 plus HST\n\nWe will contact you after you purchase your ticket to discuss you wine choices and look forward to seeing you.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/3442/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210214T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210127T002505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210209T223622Z
UID:3339-1613327400-1613336400@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Valentine's Day Wine Dinner (Sunday Night)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your Valentine’s Day with the joy of food\, wine\, and music!  To quote Shakespeare\, “If music be the food of love\, play on.”  So\, to set the mood for the evening\, we will delight in live music from Kat Chabot.  Book soon since tickets will go quickly!\nFor both nights\, we are donating a portion of each ticket sold to help fund the care package that Barrie’s Live Music Show is putting together for Long Term Care Homes in Barrie and Area to share your love with the community.\n  \nOur newly upgraded\, premium Valentine’s Day menu will be offered on 2 nights; so\, you simply choose the best night for you\, order\, pick up dinner and wine at Bacio\, and join us on Zoom to enjoy a restaurant quality meal at home. \nChef William will prepare some special menu items\, featuring Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar from the Barrie Olive Oil Co.\, that he doesn’t offer on his takeout menu and Trent from Wine Journeys will pair them with some amazing wines to make your Valentine sweetheart happy. Plus\, to celebrate your Valentine\, each couple will receive one 200 mL bottle of Sparkling Dessert Wine compliments of Bacio Trattoria and Wine Journeys. \n  \n  \n  \nYour 3 courses are: \nMIXED ANTIPASTI\nSTRIPLOIN STEAK “BACIO STYLE” WITH RED WINE REDUCTION\, ROASTED GARLIC\, AND ROSEMARY WITH SEASONAL VEGETABLES\nor LOBSTER RAVIOLI IN A ROSE SAUCE\nor WHOLE GRILLED MEDITERRANEAN SEA BASS WITH SEASONAL VEGETABLES\nLEMON DROP WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM AND COOKIE CRUST \n  \nDinner and wine options: \n\n$149.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including one bottle of red or white wine\n$199.95 Wine Lovers Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 2 bottles of wine – one full bottle of a special sparkling plus one bottle of white or red wine\n\nAfter booking\, we will contact you to confirm you dinner and wine choices. \nOn Zoom\, Kat will start playing her guitar and singing at 6:30 PM to set the mood.  Then at 7 PM\, Chef Will will take you through some simple prep so that you can enjoy the freshest possible meal (as well as pick up some of his tips) and Trent will chat about the wine and food pairings.  We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/virtual-valentines-day-wine-dinner-sunday-night/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210213T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210127T003741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210209T223850Z
UID:3324-1613241000-1613250000@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Virtual Valentine's Day Wine Dinner (Saturday Night)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your Valentine’s Day with the joy of food\, wine\, and music!  To quote Shakespeare\, “If music be the food of love\, play on.”  So\, to set the mood for the evening\, we will delight in live music from Kat Chabot.  Book soon since tickets will go quickly!\nFor both nights\, we are donating a portion of each ticket sold to help fund the care package that Barrie’s Live Music Show is putting together for Long Term Care Homes in Barrie and Area to share your love with the community.\n  \nOur newly upgraded\, premium Valentine’s Day menu will be offered on 2 nights; so\, you simply choose the best night for you\, order\, pick up dinner and wine at Bacio\, and join us on Zoom to enjoy a restaurant quality meal at home. \nChef William will prepare some special menu items\, featuring Olive Oil and Balsamic Vinegar from the Barrie Olive Oil Co.\, that he doesn’t offer on his takeout menu and Trent from Wine Journeys will pair them with some amazing wines to make your Valentine sweetheart happy. Plus\, to celebrate your Valentine\, each couple will receive one 200 mL bottle of Sparkling Dessert Wine compliments of Bacio Trattoria and Wine Journeys. \n  \n  \n  \nYour 3 courses are: \nMIXED ANTIPASTI\nSTRIPLOIN STEAK “BACIO STYLE” WITH RED WINE REDUCTION\, ROASTED GARLIC\, AND ROSEMARY WITH SEASONAL VEGETABLES\nor LOBSTER RAVIOLI IN A ROSE SAUCE\nor WHOLE GRILLED MEDITERRANEAN SEA BASS WITH SEASONAL VEGETABLES\nLEMON DROP WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM AND COOKIE CRUST \n  \nDinner and wine options: \n\n$149.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including one bottle of red or white wine\n$199.95 Wine Lovers Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 2 bottles of wine – one full bottle of a special sparkling plus one bottle of white or red wine\n\nAfter booking\, we will contact you to confirm you dinner and wine choices. \nOn Zoom\, Kat will start playing her guitar and singing at 6:30 PM to set the mood.  Then at 7 PM\, Chef Will will take you through some simple prep so that you can enjoy the freshest possible meal (as well as pick up some of his tips) and Trent will chat about the wine and food pairings.  We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/virtual-valentines-day-wine-dinner-saturday-night/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210123T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210105T185207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210105T185207Z
UID:3285-1611428400-1611435600@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Love Local Virtual Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a great value 3 course menu paired with local wine to beat the winter blahs!\nIt will be held over 2 nights; so\, you simply choose the best night for you\, order\, pick up dinner and wine at Bacio\, and join us on Zoom to enjoy a restaurant quality meal at home. \nChef William will prepare some classic Italian comfort food favourites and Trent from Wine Journeys will pair them with some very good Ontario VQA wines to make your January better. This menu can accommodate requests for vegetarian and gluten free meals. Please let us know if you need either option for your meal. \nYour 3 courses are: \n\nEMPEROR’S CAESAR SALAD\nCHICKEN PARMIGIANA (or EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA vegetarian option) WITH SPAGHETTI\nCHEF’S DESSERT SURPRISE\n\nDinner and wine options: \n\n$54.95 Dinner for One (plus HST) including one bottle of red or white wine\n$79.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including one bottle of red or white wine\n$109.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 2 bottles of wine – one white\, one red\n\nOn Zoom\, Chef Will will take you through some simple prep so that you can enjoy the freshest possible meal and Trent will chat about the wine and food pairings.  We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/lovelocal-virtual-wine-dinner-2a/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20210122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20210122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20210105T185128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210105T185128Z
UID:3269-1611342000-1611349200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Love Local Virtual Wine Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a great value 3 course menu paired with local wine to beat the winter blahs!\nIt will be held over 2 nights; so\, you simply choose the best night for you\, order\, pick up dinner and wine at Bacio\, and join us on Zoom to enjoy a restaurant quality meal at home. \nChef William will prepare some classic Italian comfort food favourites and Trent from Wine Journeys will pair them with some very good Ontario VQA wines to make your January better. This menu can accommodate requests for vegetarian and gluten free meals. Please let us know if you need either option for your meal. \nYour 3 courses are: \n\nEMPEROR’S CAESAR SALAD\nCHICKEN PARMIGIANA (or EGGPLANT PARMIGIANA vegetarian option) WITH SPAGHETTI\nCHEF’S DESSERT SURPRISE\n\nDinner and wine options: \n\n$54.95 Dinner for One (plus HST) including one bottle of red or white wine\n$79.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including one bottle of red or white wine\n$109.95 Dinner for Two (plus HST) including 2 bottles of wine – one white\, one red\n\nOn Zoom\, Chef Will will take you through some simple prep so that you can enjoy the freshest meal possible and Trent will chat about the wine and food pairings.  We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/lovelocal-virtual-wine-dinner/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://winejourneys.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/January-SpecialSM-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201231T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201231T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20201219T222536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201228T160100Z
UID:3248-1609441200-1609448400@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:New Year's Eve Dining Out at Home
DESCRIPTION:A very different New Year’s Eve is approaching. However\, that doesn’t mean that you can’t observe the arrival of 2021 with a great wine and food experience. \nFor example\, you could plan to join Wine Journeys and Bacio Trattoria for a New Year’s Eve of delicious food and wine pairings.  And with it being virtual over Zoom\, you can invite some friends to dinner!\nMaking your plans to join us is easy – just order your ticket here. Then pick up your 3 course meal and wine at Bacio Trattoria and join us on New Year’s Eve at 7:00 PM over Zoom.  After some simple prep from Chef Will\, Trent from Wine Journeys will take you through the wine and food pairings.\n\n\nMENU for 2\nSeafood Soup with a tomato base\n10 oz. (minimum) Bone In Veal Chop with Marsala Reduction and seasonal vegetables\nChef’s Dessert Surprise\n\n\n\nTickets\n$176.95 per couple plus HST for Regular tickets (includes 3 courses and a single bottle of red or white wine)\n$209.95 per couple plus HST for Recommended tickets (includes 3 courses and 2 wine pairings – 1 bottle white\, 1 bottle red)\n$259.95 per couple plus HST for Premium tickets (includes 3 courses and 2 wine pairings – 1 bottle white\, 1 bottle red\, plus 1 bottle of sparkling)\nSales end Wednesday\, December 30 at 6:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/new-years-eve-dining-out-at-home/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201217T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20201119T165508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201215T163942Z
UID:3192-1608231600-1608240600@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Christmas in Italy (Regular Menu)
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we virtually celebrate “Christmas in Italy” with mouthwatering dishes created by Bacio Trattoria\, delicious wines paired by Wine Journeys\, and travel tips and surprises from Eleanor Dath\, Vision Travel. \nTo give back during the Holiday season\, a portion of each ticket sold supports Gilda’s Club of Simcoe Muskoka. Plus one lucky guest wins a gift bag donated by Wine Journeys\, Bacio Trattoria\, and Eleanor from Vision Travel. The draw will be held on December 17. \nThis exclusive event is brought to you virtually over Zoom. You pick up your 4 course meal and your wine at Bacio Trattoria and then join us at 7:00 PM over Zoom. \nMENU \nSuppli alla Romana (traditional rice ball stuffed with beef and Mozzarella) \nCannelloni stuffed with spinach and Ricotta in rose sauce \nHerb crusted beef involtini (traditional roll) with seasonal vegetables \nTiramisu \n  \n  \nTickets\n$229.95 per couple plus HST for regular tickets (includes 4 courses and 3 wine pairings – 1/2 bottle sparkling\, 1 bottle white\, 1 bottle red).   \n$309.95 per couple plus HST for premium tickets (includes 4 courses and 4 superior wine pairings – 1 bottle sparkling\, 1 bottle white\, 1 bottle red\, 1 bottle dessert wine).  \nSales end Tuesday\, December 15 at Noon.  We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/christmas-in-italy-regular-menu/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://winejourneys.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/SM-Christmas-in-Italy-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201216T213000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20201119T163816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201215T010716Z
UID:3185-1608145200-1608154200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Christmas in Italy (Vegetarian)
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we virtually celebrate “Christmas in Italy” with mouthwatering dishes created by Bacio Trattoria\, delicious wines paired by Wine Journeys\, and travel tips and surprises from Eleanor Dath\, Vision Travel. \nTo give back during the Holiday season\, a portion of each ticket sold supports Gilda’s Club of Simcoe Muskoka. Plus one lucky guest wins a gift bag donated by Wine Journeys\, Bacio Trattoria\, and Eleanor from Vision Travel. The draw will be held on December 17. \nThis exclusive event is brought to you virtually over Zoom. You pick up your 4 course meal and your wine at Bacio Trattoria and then join us at 7:00 PM over Zoom. \nMENU\nSuppli alla Romana (traditional rice ball stuffed with lentils & Mozzarella) \nSpaghetti Puttanesca Style (fresh basil\, roasted garlic\, cherry tomato\, white wine sauce\, no anchovies) \nEggplant Parmigiana with seasonal vegetables \nTiramisu \n  \n  \nTickets\n$209.95 per couple plus HST for regular tickets (includes 4 courses and 3 wine pairings – 1/2 bottle sparkling\, 1 bottle white\, 1 bottle red).  \n$289.95 per couple plus HST for premium tickets (includes 4 courses and 4 superior wine pairings – 1 bottle sparkling\, 1 bottle white\, 1 bottle red\, 1 bottle dessert wine).  \nSales end Tuesday\, December 15 at Noon.  We look forward to seeing you!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/christmas-in-italy-vegetarian/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201113T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20201027T162647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201027T162924Z
UID:3155-1605294000-1605301200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Visit Bologna
DESCRIPTION:Experience the food and wine\, and virtually explore of the city of Bologna and the Emilia-Romagna Region of Italy. \nJoin Wine Journeys\, Bacio Trattoria\, Eleanor Dath of Vision Travel\, and our special partner\, The Barrie Public Library\, as we take you to Italy with a delicious 3 course meal for 2 (featuring Tagliatelle Bolognese as the main)\, 2 fabulous (full) bottles of regional wine\, and tour the region from the comfort of your own home. It’s this month’s virtual Italian vacation! \nTickets\n$138.95 plus HST for dinner for 2\, paired with 1 bottle of really unique sparkling red and 1 bottle of red (both from near Bologna).  There are also tickets for a white wine package and premium wine package (includes 1/2 bottle dessert wine) available. \nSales end Wednesday\, November 11 at Noon.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/visit-bologna/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20201009T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20201009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20200925T152939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T165717Z
UID:3077-1602270000-1602277200@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Visit Campania\, Italy
DESCRIPTION:Need a virtual Italian vacation?   \nExperience the region\, food\, and wine of Campania \nChef William from Bacio Trattoria\, Eleanor from Vision Travel\, and Trent from Wine Journeys will take you to Campania. \nWe will  take you on an online tour of the region accompanied by: \n\n3 course take out meal for 2  of local specialties (featuring Spaghettini Puttanesca as the main)\, and\n1/2 bottle of Prosecco plus\n750 mL bottle of an excellent red (or white) from the Campania region.\nOption for sparkling\, red\, and white wine to accompany your dinner\n\nChef Will will take you through some simple finishing touches on the dinner using Zoom. Then Trent will take over. He will give you his thoughts on the wines and the food pairings and answer your questions. During dinner\, Eleanor will take you on a captivating tour of Campania. \nTicket holders can pick up their meal kit at Bacio Trattoria late afternoon on Friday\, October 9. \nIt’s as close to an Italian vacation as we can have in 2020! \nTickets\n$127.95 plus HST for dinner for 2\, including 2 bottles of wine(1/2 sparkling\, 1 red or white)  OR $159.95 plus HST for dinner for 2 and 3 bottles of wine (1/2 sparkling\, 1 red\, 1 white) \nSales end Wednesday\, October 7.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/visit-campania-italy/
LOCATION:Virtual on Zoom\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200807T235900
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20200729T025028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200802T211448Z
UID:3038-1596823200-1596844740@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Escape to Italy
DESCRIPTION:Wine Journeys is pouring Italian wine with a multi-course dinner and a great drive in movie\, FROM THE VINE\, for Stevenson Farms B&B and Harvest Spa- Loblaw Homestead. Buy Early Bird tickets at $99/pp and save until August 3\, then prices go up $120/pp. Details below and tickets here. \nYour European travel plans may be cancelled\, so let us bring the world to you instead! Join us for a fun evening of fine wine\, food\, and film in our safe and socially distanced countryside patio and Circle Theatre drive-in. A multi-course casual Italian dinner will be made fresh by Kim Dermott Catering and will be accompanied by two glasses of regional wines presented by expert\, Trent Mayers of Wine Journeys. Award-winning director\, Sean Cisterna will present in-person his new film\, “From the Vine” shot on location in the Basilicata area of Italy. The story follows a downtrodden CEO (Emmy winning Joe Pantoliano –\nSopranos) experiencing a moral crisis who travels back to Italy to rediscover a new life by reconnecting with his family and reviving his Nonno’s old vineyard\, in the small town of Acerenza. Takes place Fri Aug 7 and Sat Aug 8. Doors open at 6pm. Dinner starts at 6:30. Movie starts at 9:15. \nCome escape with us! Ciao!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/escape-to-italy/
LOCATION:Stevenson Farm B&B\, 5923 County Road 15\, Alliston\, Ontario\, L9R 1V3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200807T235900
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20200729T025028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200802T211448Z
UID:3038-1596823200-1596844740@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Escape to Italy
DESCRIPTION:Wine Journeys is pouring Italian wine with a multi-course dinner and a great drive in movie\, FROM THE VINE\, for Stevenson Farms B&B and Harvest Spa- Loblaw Homestead. Buy Early Bird tickets at $99/pp and save until August 3\, then prices go up $120/pp. Details below and tickets here. \nYour European travel plans may be cancelled\, so let us bring the world to you instead! Join us for a fun evening of fine wine\, food\, and film in our safe and socially distanced countryside patio and Circle Theatre drive-in. A multi-course casual Italian dinner will be made fresh by Kim Dermott Catering and will be accompanied by two glasses of regional wines presented by expert\, Trent Mayers of Wine Journeys. Award-winning director\, Sean Cisterna will present in-person his new film\, “From the Vine” shot on location in the Basilicata area of Italy. The story follows a downtrodden CEO (Emmy winning Joe Pantoliano –\nSopranos) experiencing a moral crisis who travels back to Italy to rediscover a new life by reconnecting with his family and reviving his Nonno’s old vineyard\, in the small town of Acerenza. Takes place Fri Aug 7 and Sat Aug 8. Doors open at 6pm. Dinner starts at 6:30. Movie starts at 9:15. \nCome escape with us! Ciao!
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/escape-to-italy/
LOCATION:Stevenson Farm B&B\, 5923 County Road 15\, Alliston\, Ontario\, L9R 1V3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200311T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20200211T163422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200211T163944Z
UID:2796-1583953200-1583960400@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Peru - Gastronomic Megastar of Latin America
DESCRIPTION:This is the night you have been waiting for – a taste of Peru!\n\n\n\nPeru’s food is influenced by its multicultural heritage: a fusion of Indigenous\, Spanish\, Chinese\, and Japanese cuisine. \n\n\nChef William grew up around Rome\, but his roots are Peruvian. He will prepare 4 delicious courses\, which Wine Journeys will pair with 4 awesome South American wines.\n\n\n\nLimited seating – get your tickets today for our culinary journey to Peru!\n\n\n\nPurchase your tickets here by credit card or by e-transfer ($85 pp plus HST\, gratuity is not included). Sales end March 8.\n\n\n\nPlease email itrent.mayers@gmail.com with any dietary concerns. Due to the nature of Peruvian cuisine\, vegetarian will be difficult to accommodate. If you have any dietary concerns\, please contact us prior to booking.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/peru-gastronomic-megastar-of-latin-america/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20200205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20200205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20200114T194808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200114T194808Z
UID:2750-1580929200-1580936400@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Inverno Tasting Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from winter (inverno) and enjoy a night out! \n\nWe will take you on an exquisite journey of food and wine with 4 expertly paired wines and 4 delicious courses.\n\n\n\nNew – you can choose from fish\, steak\, or vegetarian for your 3rd course and the whole meal can be vegetarian if you wish.\n\n\n\nGet your ticket today! This event has limited seats.\n\n\nPurchase your tickets here by credit card or by e transfer ($89 pp plus HST\, gratuity is not included). Sales end February 2.\n\n\nPlease email itrent.mayers@gmail.com with any dietary restrictions.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/inverno-tasting-dinner/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street West\, Barrie\, ON\, L3Z 2B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20191211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20191211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T140201
CREATED:20191114T143137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191203T002554Z
UID:2708-1576090800-1576098000@winejourneys.ca
SUMMARY:Mange Bene Holiday Tasting Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Slow down and relax with Bacio Trattoria Chef William’s and Wine Journeys’ very special Dinner this December. Eat well (mange bene) with 4 courses\, featuring T-Bone Fiorentina as the main.\n\nKick off your Holiday season in style.  We will take you on an exquisite journey of food and wine with 4 expertly paired wines and 4 delicious courses.\n\n\n\n\n\nGet your ticket today! This event has limited seats.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase your tickets at www.winejourneys.ca/events or by e transfer ($89 pp plus HST\, gratuity is not included). Sales end December 8. \nPlease email itrent.mayers@gmail.com with any dietary restrictions.
URL:https://winejourneys.ca/event/mange-bene-holiday-tasting-dinner/
LOCATION:Bacio Trattoria\, 62 Dunlop Street W\, Barrie\, Ontario\, L4N1A4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Wine Dinner
ORGANIZER;CN="Wine Journeys":MAILTO:trent@winejourneys.ca
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