WINE ON THE WAVES: A CHAMBER WINE + CHEESE
THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT - EMAIL KAYLA@HALIFAXCHAMBER.COM TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST IF TICKETS BECOME AVAILABLE!
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The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is offering a unique opportunity to see Halifax on the water with Wine on the Waves: A Chamber Wine + Cheese! Join us for an exciting evening aboard the Tall Ship Silva and sail along the harbour with your fellow Chamber members.
We are proud to be partnering with Murphy's on the Water and Benjamin Bridge to provide you with this exclusive cruise on the historic Tall Ship Silva. Your safety is our first priority and we will be following all safety protocols to enjoy an evening of networking, supporting the local economy, and encouraging tourism in our beloved province.
COVID-19 Public Health Protocols:
For your comfort and enjoyment, the Tall Ship Silva is operating at 1/2 capacity and its main deck has been laid out in marked 'Zones', with plexiglass barriers to enable guests to have their own space aboard. Tall Ship Silva sailings are operating with several additional COVID-19 protocols, including: pre-boarding hand sanitizing for all guests, face masks for crew, shared surface sanitizing between tours, physical distance markers, and one-way routing.
We are proud to be partnering with Murphy's on the Water and Benjamin Bridge to provide you with this exclusive cruise on the historic Tall Ship Silva. Your safety is our first priority and we will be following all safety protocols to enjoy an evening of networking, supporting the local economy, and encouraging tourism in our beloved province.
COVID-19 Public Health Protocols:
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We Have More Community Partner Opportunities Available!
Please contact Chris Mann, Corporate Partnership Specialist for more information
chris@halifaxchamber.com or (902) 481-1236
TICKET INFORMATION:
$67.00 plus HST each for Members and Future Members
*Tickets will be sold in groups of 4 minimum to 10 maximum to encourage social groups to sit together on the ship. The ship has 6 ft by 6 ft zones protected by plexiglass barriers that can sit between 4-10 people.
*Individual tickets will be considered on a case by case basis but you will be seated at a table with other Chamber members. Please contact Sean Buckland at (902) 233-8687 for individual tickets.
WHAT YOUR TICKET INCLUDES:
- A two-hour seated sail along the North West Arm on the Tall Ship Silva
- Three (4oz) tastings of Benjamin Bridge Wines guided by Alexandre Morozov, the Assistant Wine Maker at Benjamin Bridge as well as Sean Buckland, a local sommelier and Vice President of Business Development with Ambassatours Gray Line.
- A personal charcuterie box with local pairings of 3 cheeses and 3 cured meats
- Musical entertainment by Tommy Green Jr.
- A fun evening on the water with the business community
- *Non-alcoholic option available
- *RAIN OR SHINE
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DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE:
As parking spaces are limited, we encourage you to carpool where possible or arrange a designated driver to drop you off and pick you up.
Let's be safe and have fun!
MEET YOUR TASTING HOSTS:
Alexandre Morozov, Assistant Wine Maker, Benjamin Bridge
Alexandre Morozov, originally from Russia, grew up in Montreal then travelled internationally to develop his winemaking craft before finding a permanent home at sparkling wine house, Benjamin Bridge, located in the Gaspereau Valley, Nova Scotia.
Alex studied at the Universidad Juan Agustín Maza in Mendoza, Argentina earning his Bachelor of Science in Enology in 2014. But his career began far earlier on his family vineyards in California and Argentina. After graduating, Alex studied with local and international winemakers in Niagara, Bordeaux, and Mendoza.
In 2013, he completed a harvest at Benjamin Bridge before his return as assistant winemaker in 2016. For the past five years, he has been an integral member of Benjamin Bridge’s winemaking team, working alongside head winemaker Jean-Benoit Deslauriers.
Among his many responsibilities, Alex has led the intricate and detailed riddling and disgorging process for Benjamin Bridge’s acclaimed méthode classique wines. His talents have elevated the quality of these sparkling wines releases. When his busy winemaking schedule permits, Alex is an enthusiastic - and multilingual — ambassador of Benjamin Bridge wines across the country and beyond.
Sean Buckland, Vice President of Business Development, Ambassatours Gray Line
Sean Buckland is a graduate of the Canadian Association of Professional Sommeliers Certification program.
In 2004 Sean Co-Founded Valley Wine Tours Nova Scotia's original and only Sommelier led tours of the Annapolis Valley Wineries. Since the Sale of Valley Wine Tours in 2008 Sean has assisted in the development of several signature Nova Scotia Wine Tour products on both land and water.
Providing transportation for the Magic Winery Bus on a Authentic British Double Decker to assist in the creation of Atlantic Canadas first hop on hop off wine tour on an Authentic London British Double Decker followed by the inception of Wines on the Water, Ambassatours Gray Line signature Tall Ship Silva Sailing experience featuring the best of Nova Scotia Wine and Food.
Sean is passionate about creating wine and food pairing experiences utilizing unique venues.
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Date and Time
Thursday Jul 22, 2021
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ADT
Thursday July 22, 2021
2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Registration and boarding begins at 3:00 pm!
Location
The Tall Ship Silva departs from Murphy's on the Cable Wharf - 1751 Lower Water Street, Halifax.
Fees/Admission
$67.00 PLUS HST EACH
MEMBERS AND FUTURE MEMBERS WELCOME
*Chamber Bucks cannot be used towards tickets for this event.
Contact Information
Kayla Lynch
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