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Explore wine through postage stamps and wine tasting
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization


Gatineau, Quebec, January 10, 2005 — Through Gift of the Gods: The Art of Wine from the Ancient World to Canadian Vineyards, an exhibition on display until April 3, 2005, the Canadian Museum of Civilization is presenting special programming and activities designed for those who love wine or want to find out more about it.

As part of its Wine Tasting series, the Museum invites you to join Dominique Lavoie from the SAQ or Stacey Metulynsky from Groovy Grapes. Take advantage of this opportunity to discover the pleasures of the art of tasting, with wines selected for the occasion. Come and discover the flavours, scents and taste sensations offered by the Gift of the Gods.

Wine Tasting
The Art of Tasting Wine

January 20 (in French) and January 27 (in English) at 6:30 p.m.
Cascades Salon
Tickets: $35 at the Museum Box Office

Our Coffee and Conversation series is another excellent way of learning more about wine. In Exploring Burgundy Wines via Postage Stamps, Yvan Leduc will take you on an unusual Burgundy wine tour using stamps. Sponsored by Canada Post.

Coffee and Conversation
Exploring Burgundy Wines via Postage Stamps

January 23 at 2:00 p.m. (in French)
Canadian Postal Museum
Free with Museum admission

For more information, the public can call (819) 776-7000 or 1 800 555-5621.

Media Information:

Chief, Media Relations
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: (819) 776-7167

Media Relations Officer
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: (819) 776-7169

Fax: (819) 776-7187



Created: 1/10/2005
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