EUREKA: A California Wine Discovery takes place on May 8, 2023 at Beanfield Centre, Exhibition Place in Toronto, and showcases some of the finest wines from the vineyards of the Golden State. This special event celebrates the Golden State, and is designed for wine enthusiasts to experience and discover wines from California in a whole new way. Enjoy a taste of the California lifestyle in Toronto and indulge in an opportunity to taste hundreds of wines in an innovative, refreshing and relaxed environment.

California Wines invites you to soak up the sunshine during this educational, immersive walk-around tasting event that showcases more than 400 wines from California. During the two-and-a-half-hour experience, sample wines from many regions and appellations and meet with winery representatives to learn more about what makes their wines so special. There’s never been a better time to Taste California!

California’s beauty, diverse landscape and ideal year-round climate are as good for our wines as they are for our visitors. With dozens of distinct regions, more than 100 wine grape varieties and winemakers who are as passionate about their art as they are about sustainable practices, California has the perfect glass for every taste.“Eureka!” is the state motto of California, meaning “I found it!”. It ties back to the gold rush when the state was founded by people looking for a better life, and today it underscores California’s inherent spirit of discovery and innovation.

Did you know that 60% of California’s 246,881 hectares of wine grapes are certified sustainable Additional vineyards are certified organic, biodynamic, and/or regenerative and some vineyards are certified to more than one program. You should also know that 82% of California wine is made in a certified sustainable winery and over 250 certified wineries produce 258 million cases of wine.

What’s New? What’s Exciting?
Get Interactive and learn about California’s Commitment to Sustainability. Come sip, learn and embrace California’s Sustainability Program at the new interactive station. Explore and discover how Wines of California are world leaders in crafting sustainable wines. A walk-through exhibit will provide insight into how California winemakers and winegrowers are responding to climate change and preparing for the future. Wander through the Jackson Family Vineyards Sensory Garden. You will feel like you are in the vineyards when you experience a beautiful courtyard that reflects the California lifestyle and showcases sustainably grown wines and small bites from Jackson Family Vineyards.

Enjoy a Pop up Wine School Class
Dive in and learn a bit more about wine varietals and styles by signing up for our 20 minute speed tastings lead by one of Toronto’s top sommeliers. A fun, high-energy way to learn about wine!

Discover California Wine Regions
Learn more about the regions of Napa, Sonoma, Lodi, Paso Robles and Central Coast by tasting wines from their vineyards and meeting some of Toronto’s up and coming sommeliers.

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EUREKA EVENT DETAILS
Toronto, Ontario
Beanfield Centre, Exhibition Place
Monday, May 8th, 2023
7:00pm – 9:30pm
Book your ticket here $133.50 (includes all wines and small bites)

Everything will be QR coded so you can learn about our wines in an environmentally sustainable
way. Check out the website to download the tasting catalogue to your mobile device.

About the Author

Bryen Dunn is a freelance journalist with a focus on travel, lifestyle, entertainment and hospitality. He has an extensive portfolio of celebrity interviews with musicians, actors and other public personalities. He enjoys discovering delicious eats, tasting spirited treats, and being mesmerized by musical beats.