Tag Archives: Perrin et Fils

Top Ten Christmas Wines…Part 2…Over $25

Posted on December 5, 2012 by FirstPressings

Our Christmas list continues with a selection of wines priced $25 and up. 1. This wine comes from the same vineyards that, in a year when a Vintage is “declared”, produce a Vintage Port.  However, as they are bottled between … Continue reading →

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48 Days until Christmas

Posted on November 7, 2012 by FirstPressings

There are exactly 48 days left until Christmas and while some retail establishments have been accused of jumping the gun, the fact is Christmas has a huge impact on a retailer’s bottom line. After almost five years of economic lethargy, … Continue reading →

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Wrapping up the 34th Vancouver International Wine Festival

Posted on March 8, 2012 by FirstPressings

The 34nd Annual Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival wrapped up last Sunday after seven days of non-stop wine dinners, seminars and tastings.  The highlight of the festival was the International Festival Wine Tasting Room, which was the temporary home to … Continue reading →

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