Sicilian Wine Tasting
Wed, Mar 19
|Calgary
Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, served as a crossroads for ancient civilizations. Today, it boasts one of Europe’s most dynamic wine industries. Join Shelley Boettcher to learn about Siciliy's remarkable wines.
Time & Location
Mar 19, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Calgary, 2600 Portland St SE #3050, Calgary, AB T2G 4M6, Canada
About the event
Sicilian Wine Tasting
Our Host … Shelley Boettcher
An award-winning food and wine writer and editor, Shelley Boettcher holds her Master’s degree in journalism and her advanced WSET certification, as well as her Level 2 International Sommelier Guild certification. She spent a decade as CBC Radio’s national syndicated wine columnist and has written three books about wine, including two that were Canadian bestsellers. Her byline has appeared in magazines and newspapers around the world, including the New York Times, The Guardian, The Globe and Mail and Postmedia newspapers across Canada.
Shelley has travelled throughout many of the world’s wine regions and countries, including Niagara, Oregon, Washington, California, France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Australia, Germany, Argentina and the Republic of Georgia. A few years ago, she even tracked down and visited a winery in Denmark.
Shelley has also served as a professional wine judge regionally and internationally, including the Okanagan Wine Festivals,…