Merlot Month – November 2025
Village Craft Winemaker 105 358 58 Ave SW, Calgary, AB, CanadaMerlot one of the Noble grapes is featured this month
Merlot one of the Noble grapes is featured this month
World Malbec Day: April 17/ 26 A 2,000-year-old black grape with thick skin, the colour of a Malbec wine is so dark and inky, it’s almost opaque and has been coined with the nickname “Black Wine.” Today, over 75% of all Malbec grapes are grown in Argentina and April 17th is celebrated as World Malbec […]
International Sauvignon Blanc Day, first Friday of May: May 1, 2026. There are 3 Sauvignon Blanc Kits: we have the En Primeur Chilean Sauvignon Blanc, Cru Select New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc and Ontario Sauvignon Blanc in stock to choose from. Ontario Sauvignon Blanc is straw in colour with a refreshing grassy nose; bold herbal tones […]
International Chardonnay Day Thursday before Memorial Day (May 21 in 2026) Describing the flavours of a Chardonnay can be very challenging because they differ based on different winemaking techniques. They boast impressive ranges from the expected butter and oak to fresh fruit flavours of citrus, apple and tropical fruits. While many Chardonnays have high aromatic […]
National Wine Day Observed annually on May 25, National Wine Day is an all-encompassing celebration of wine—any style, any region, any varietal. Unlike specific wine days, this one is about whatever you love most in your glass. Whether you prefer a big, bold red or a delicate white, a sweet dessert wine or a funky […]
🍂🍷 Happy Labour Day from Village Craft Winemaker! 🍷🍂 Today we raise a glass to all the hard-working hands that build, support, and shape our communities — from vineyards to backyards, kitchens to workshops. 🛠️💼 Labour Day is a moment to rest, reflect, and enjoy the simple pleasures: ✅ Good food ✅ Great company ✅ […]