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29.09 > 01.10
XXXX Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada
29.09 > 01.10
Conférence AIDV 2023
29.09
Journée du vendredi 29 septembre
08h00
Registration Opens
08h45
Introduction & Overview
09h00
Session 1: Geographic indications
10h30
Break
11h00
Session 2: Technical issues in labelling
00h00
Session 3: An increasingly restrictive alcohol beverage marketplace
Bennett Caplan – USA
13h00
Lunch : Foyer or patio (weather depending) Conference Centre, Delta Grand Okanagan Resort
14h30
Session 4: Judge’s Session
15h30
Break
16h00
Session 5: Risk management in the wine sector
18h00
Transportation Coaches depart at 18:10 sharp! Main Entrance, Delta Grand Okanagan
18h30
Reception and Dinner : Mission Hill is a pre-eminent Canadian winery and the flagship within the Iconic Wineries of British Columbia group. It is located on the west side of Okanagan Lake, about 20 minutes from the hotel. Mission Hill Winery, Kelowna
Accompanying person program : Kelowna
09h00
Meet at main entrance, Delta Grand Okanagan
Myra Canyon Tasting at Tantalus Vineyards Lunch at Hotel Eldorado
14h00
Free afternoon
18h00
Transportation for group dinner See delegates’ program for details.
30.09
Journée du samedi 30 septembre
09h00
Session 6: NFTs & metaverse, crypto, avatars in the wine sector
Chair:
Peter Brody – USA
Speakers:
Yasmine Develle – France
Maya Medeiros – Canada
Jennifer McKenzie – Canada
Latha Nair – India
10h30
Coffee break
11h00
Session 7: Beer, wine & spirits
Marc Sorini – USA
00h30
Foyer or patio (weather depending) Conference Centre, Delta Grand Okanagan Resort
14h00
Session 8: TBT (technical barriers to trade and statutory monopolies)
Chair:
Hans Eichele – Germany
Speakers:
Theodore Georgopoulos – France/Greece
Daniel Hohnstein – Canada
Tracy Genesen – USA
Erik Wijkström – WTO
15h30
Break
16h00
Session 9 EISWEIN or ICEWINE?
Dominic Farnsworth MW – UK
17h00
General Meeting of Members
18h20
Transportation Coaches depart at 18:30 sharp! Main Entrance, Delta Grand Okanagan
19h00
O’Rourke Family Estates is a flagship winery under the final phase of development by owner Dennis O’Rourke. The winery is located in the Lake Country sub-geographic indication of the Okanagan Valley, about ½ hour north of Kelowna. Wines from this region express the Okanagan Valley’s cool climate, exhibiting fresh acidity and bright fruit characteristics.
Accompanying person program : West Kelowna
10h00
Meet at main entrance, Delta Grand Okanagan
Knox Mountain Park Tasting at Quails’ Gate Winery Lunch at Mount Boucherie Estate Winery
18h20
Transportation for group dinner See delegates’ program for details.
01.10
Journée du dimanche 01 Octobre
09h20
Coaches depart at 9:30 sharp! Main Entrance, Delta Grand Okanagan
11h00
Tasting and self-guided tour : Relax over a Sunday morning tasting and self-guided tour at Phantom Creek Estates, a flagship winery in the south Okanagan’s highly regarded Black Sage Road, owned by Richter Bai. Wines from the South Okanagan (the north end of the Sonoran Desert) tend to be well rounded and richer in style. A 1½ hour drive south of Kelowna. Phantom Creek Winery, Black Sage Bench
13h00
Lunch will be hosted at Poplar Grove Winery, with owner Tony Holler and family. Located on the east side of Okanagan Lake in the Naramata Bench sub-geographic indication, overlooking the south end of Okanagan Lake and the city of Penticton. Poplar Grove’s wines, to be served alongside those of their nearby winery friends, reflect the slightly cooler climate and fresh acidity found on the Naramata Bench. Poplar Grove Winery, Naramata Bench
15h30
Return transportation. Coaches depart after lunch, arriving back at the Delta Grand Okanagan at approximately 17:00.
Accompanying person program : South Okanagan
09h20
See delegates’ program for details.
Conférence Internationale AIDV-IWLA 2023
29.09 > 01.10
XXXX Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada