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The Blackcomb Liquor Store - The Bounty of BC - Wine Tastings
Daily “tasting sessions” Thursday – Saturday at 1:00 pm
Through a sommelier-led presentation; you can experience the quality and diversity of British Columbia‟s wine country in the comfortable setting of the Fitzsimmons Public House at the base of Blackcomb Mountain.
The experience includes tasting a special selection of both white and red wines from a variety of producers with description and discussion of style and region, discussing grapes and wine styles, notable regions and producers and discovering how to taste and assess wine correctly with “sniff, slurp & spit” practice! It also includes learning the “cause and effect” of wine & food chemistry – and how to match wine with your meal! Here your can smell and taste something uniquely British Columbian! The wines of BC reflect British Columbia's agricultural and natural heritage.




Ziptrek Ecotours and Whistler Blackcomb - continue to bring Whistler guests the ULTIMATE Mountain package. A summer
sightseeing journey on the world-record breaking PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola, coupled with an exhilarating Ziptrek Ecotour through the ancient rainforest above Fitzsimmons creek. Both experiences combined together at one great price. The package is available to October 10.