Did you know that there is an International Sauvignon Blanc Day? It is celebrated annually in the Wine Country in New Zealand with wine tastings, dinners, visits to the wineries and cellars. It’s a great event for all wine lovers to enjoy the diversity of tastes that can be driven from one grape variety. We decided to follow New Zealanders’ tradition, and organized a Sauvignon Blanc Day of our own giving the students an opportunity to try several wines made of this world-famous grape. Sauvignon blanc originates from the Bordeaux region of France but nowadays is planted in many of the world's wine regions, producing a crisp, dry, and refreshing white varietal wine. Nowadays it’s widely cultivated in France, Chile, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the states of Washington and California in the US.  Depending on the climate, the flavour can range from aggressively grassy to sweetly tropical. In cooler climates, the gr...

Today we "travel" to Ireland ! Happy St. Patrick's Day! Ireland is known for some delicious beverages including Guinness beer, Irish Whiskey & Bailey's Irish Cream. Imperial Hotel Management College invites all students today, from 4pm to 5pm, to taste and learn more about these beverages to celebrate St. Patrick's Day tomorrow. We are looking forward to seeing you all! #FridayTasting #events #FoodandBeverage

Fairmont Pacific Rim Hotel is one of the newest hotels in Vancouver, it is a beautiful property with many different areas to explore and learn from. Today our students got a guided tour where we explored their Coffee Shop, Wine Bar, Gift Shop, Flower Shop, Sushi Bar, Lobby Lounge, Oru restaurant and their Banquet facilities. Some of our students had the opportunity to work at this beautiful hotel.