Foire des vins et cidres d'ici at Jean-Talon Market
The Local Wine and Cider Fair awaits you at Jean-Talon Market on Saturday, August 9, and Sunday, August 10, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This festive event will be the perfect opportunity to taste a wide variety of wines and ciders at affordable prices, stock up on your favorite bottles, and enjoy a festive aperitif in the heart of the market. Come celebrate the wine and cider producers of our regions!
Admission to the event is free, and tasting glasses are available for $3.50. Tastings cost between $1 and $5, at the discretion of the wineries and cideries.
New this year, to enjoy a full stomach, we invite you to stroll through the aisles of the Jean-Talon Market to create your own aperitif platter with products from the merchants! The gourmet circuit will allow you to create a customized platter with fine cheeses, artisanal sausages, macarons, or fresh oysters. As for the atmosphere, the pairings will be just as delicious!
Fun program
Musical ambiance
Attend a performance by the Abaigar Quartet, a gypsy jazz ensemble consisting of a guitarist, a double bassist, and a vocalist. DJs will be present in the afternoon.
📍Abaigar Quartet from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Wineries and cider houses
Come taste affordable ciders and wines and buy your favorite bottles directly from local wineries and cider houses.
📍11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Gourmet circuit
New this year, you can enjoy a gourmet tour to create your own aperitif platter and fill your stomach as you visit different market vendors.
📍11h à 19h
Participating wineries and cideries
For its fourth edition, the Foire des vins et cidres d'ici at Jean-Talon Market will welcome wineries and cideries from different regions of Quebec. Rosé, sparkling, still, and fiery ciders, as well as red, white, rosé, and orange wines await you.
Admission to the event is free, and tasting glasses are available for $3.50. Tastings cost between $1 and $5, at the discretion of the wineries and cideries.
Gourmet circuit
What is the gourmet circuit? The circuit invites you to visit four businesses at Jean-Talon Market so you can create your own platter of small bites. The businesses offer exclusive discounts throughout the event.
How does it work? Visit the participating businesses at your convenience and create your own gourmet selection.
The goal? You'll have a personalized platter to accompany the wines and ciders at the fair and try new pairings.
Cochons tout ronds
Discover the three most popular sausages: petit ménage, strolghino, and fennel, with a special bag of pre-sliced sausages. 100 grams for $7 during the event.
🍷 Sparkling cider or light red wine
La boîte aux Huîtres
During the event, come and enjoy a platter of eight 100% Canadian oysters, grilled on site with a house blend of butter and spices! $5 discount offered.
🍷 Dry, mineral white wine
Première Moisson
For those with a sweet tooth, try the mini sweet box filled with vanilla and chocolate macarons, madeleines, and a slice of almond tart with Quebec blueberries. Price: $8.95 + tax.
La Ferme des Quatre temps
Come try the farmhouse charcuterie platter for two. The assortment includes four charcuterie items/pâté and pickles for $20.
Musical performances in the area
Abaigar Quartet
From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday
The Abaigar Quartet is a gypsy jazz ensemble consisting of a guitarist, a double bassist, and a vocalist. Together, they will perform swing and gypsy music classics.
DJ André Bazin
From 3pm to 7pm on Saturday
DJ Kelly
From 3pm to 7pm on Sunday
The Jean-Talon Market Foire des vins et cidres d'ici is made possible thanks to the support of the City of Montreal, the SDC Petite Italie and Cidre du Québec.
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