What is Carpe Vitae?
“Carpe Vitae” means to enjoy life! We keep this mission at the heart of what we do and are dedicated to the idea of living well through exceptional wine, food, and company.
We curate unforgettable gatherings in Edmonton and Calgary, bringing together friends, loved ones, and new acquaintances to share in some of life's pleasures together.
Meet founder
Eberhard Tamm
Eberhard has the personality of a bon vivant, cherishing the joys of good food and wine with good company – he is the spirit behind Carpe Vitae.
With over four decades of experience in the industry, Eberhard knows how to hand-pick impressive selections of wine for any occasion. Focusing on quality and integrity, Eberhard has established meaningful relationships with independent and family-run wineries across Europe. He focuses on terroir, the importance of one’s roots, and helps open up the world of wine to everyone.
Our Philosophy
Everyday can be extraordinary
We focus on some of the simple pleasures - wine, food, and company - and have found with this combination joy can be created. Our mission is to elevate the everyday into extraordinary moments. We hope you can find take-aways from each event to share with your loved ones.
Care, Integrity, & Intention
When you share a meal and gather around a glass of wine that has been crafted with care and intentionally paired, your senses will be delighted. Care, integrity, and intention are the secret ingredients. Following these principles we strive to provide the foundation for memorable experiences, addressing to meet individual needs of each occasion. whether it is a meticulously planned multi course meal, or an occasion born from spontaneity, we will always have the right selection for you.
Unforgettable Moments
Although we hand pick each wine pairing and work with amazing local chefs, our events are about more than the wine and food. Each gathering is thoughtfully designed to inspire connection, spark conversation, and celebrate the richness of life.
