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Your inside track to events presented by BC Liquor Stores
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Upcoming Events...
BC Liquor Stores is pleased to present the following special events. Events are complimentary except where noted. Click the store locations below for phone number, map and hours of operation.
Indulge this season! Nothing brings good friends and family together better than good food and wine, and we’ve got plenty for you to discover at BC Liquor Stores.
We’ve filled up our December events calendar just for you – it’s bursting with great food and wine pairing ideas, perfect for inspiring your upcoming holiday festivities!
Sip on some delicious holiday cocktails by YEW Restaurant of the Four Seasons Vancouver, learn how to make icewine martinis, get a bottle of your favourite Maker’s Mark bourbon custom-dipped and sealed in festive red and green wax (perfect for the spirits collector!), and learn how to throw a Mexican gourmet dinner party – all this and much more at BC Liquor Stores!
And, pick up our latest issue of TASTE Magazine, hot off the press – the Holiday 2008 issue is our largest ever, it’s jam-packed with new, mouth-watering recipes and entertaining ideas, and best of all, it’s free!
Read on for more details on our December events – you won’t want to miss these tasty opportunities!
Wishing you a safe, memorable, happy holidays.
Crown Royal Presents: A Truly Rare Opportunity
Thursday, December 4 and Wednesday, December 17
3:00 – 7:00 pm both days
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Join Kris Steed, ambassador for Crown Royal Canadian Whisky, and learn more about the history and secrets behind Crown Royal. Take your tastebuds to the next level by sampling Crown Royal Cask No. 16 and Crown Royal Extra Rare (XR) alongside specially paired finger foods for an experience that’s truly extraordinary.
Maker’s Mark Bottle Dipping
Friday, December 5
4:00 – 6:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Join Maker’s Mark ambassador Ron Oliver for an intimate tasting of this world-famous bourbon, and have your special holiday bottle custom-dipped in festive green wax! Take home two – one for a dear friend, and one to keep in your collection!
Corona Gourmet Gathering
Saturday, December 6
1:00 – 5:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Let your tastebuds travel to Mexico at this tasting, featuring delicious creations by Las Margaritas Restaurant. Sample the range of Corona and Negra Modelo beers, and witness the gourmet catered Christmas dinner that you could win during December in BC Liquor Stores!
Sleeman Presents: Fine Porter Ale & 20th Anniversary Ale
Sunday, December 7
1:00 – 4:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Refresh your senses with this lively tasting of Sleeman beers, including the newly reintroduced Sleeman Fine Porter Ale, and taste the winter chill! Complimentary appetizers by Chef Coconut will be served.
Discover Ganton & Larsen Prospect Winery
Thursday, December 11
5:00 – 7:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Sample the award-winning wines of Prospect Winery and discover your perfect holiday wine pairing!
The Flavours of Bacardi
Friday, December 12
3:00 – 6:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Shake it up in style as the Bacardi ambassadors show you how to prepare some holiday rum cocktails, and enjoy complimentary appetizers while you learn the new recipes.
Grey Goose Experience
Saturday, December 13
2:00 – 5:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Listen in to TALK 1410 AM’s Kasey Wilson and Anthony Gismondi, who will be hosting their program live from Cambie, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.! This exciting event will feature the bartenders and chef from Four Seasons Vancouvers’ YEW Restaurant, who will prepare you Grey Goose cocktails to pair with their seasonal food creations. Taste the fabulous new pear flavour, Grey Goose Le Poire.
Celebrate the Holidays with [yellow tail]
Sunday, December 14
1:00 – 4:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Taste a range of the colourful wines of [yellow tail] as you prepare for the holidays! Complimentary appetizers will be served.
Experience the Barossa with Peter Lehmann Wines
Thursday, December 18
4:30 – 7:30 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Australia’s famed Barossa region comes to the Cambie kitchen. Taste an exceptional selection of Peter Lehmann and Waybridge wines along with perfectly paired hors d’oeuvres.
A Taste of California with J. Lohr
Friday, December 19, 3:00 – 6:00 pm and Saturday, December 20, 2:00 – 5:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Try true West Coast flavour at this J. Lohr tasting, featuring the classic Seven Oaks Cabernet Sauvignon, Riverstone Chardonnay, and the Los Osos Merlot. Sample them with appetizers by La Terrazza for a great holiday food and wine pairing. Listen in to CFUN 1410 AM’s Kasey Wilson and Anthony Gismondi, who will be hosting their program live from Cambie, Saturday, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.!
Great Estates Icewine Martini Mixer
Friday, December 19, 2:00 – 6:00 pm @ Orchard Park Signature, Kelowna, and Fort Street Signature, Victoria
Saturday, December 20, 2:00 – 6:00 pm @ Orchard Park Signature, Kelowna, and Fort Street Signature, Victoria
Sunday, December 21, 1:00 – 5:00 pm @ 39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Monday, December 22, 2:00 – 6:00 pm @ 39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Treat yourself to a most delectable tasting of three Canadian icewines, and try them mixed up in Effen Vodka martinis – an original way to taste our country’s “liquid gold”! Complimentary hors d’oeuvres, created by Great Estates Chef Roger Planiden will be served.
Invite the Tommasi Family to Dinner
Tuesday, December 23
2:00 – 6:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Bring the Tommasi family of wines to your family dinner table this holiday season – taste three wines from this premium Italian brand as you enjoy canapés provided by Glowbal Restaurant. Enter to win a Deluxe Gift Basket featuring Italian Olive Oil, Vinegars, Olives, and Cookbooks.
Make your New Years POP with Pommery!
Tuesday, December 30
1:00 – 5:00 pm
39th & Cambie, Vancouver
Complimentary
Pommery Champagne adds luxury and versatility to your favorite parties! Sip on bubbly and enter to win a $100 gift certificate to Glowbal Restaurant, the food provider for this event.
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All prices are subject to change without notice. Not all products shown are available at all BC Liquor Store locations.
Prices shown do not include container deposit cost where applicable.
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