CONTEST Win 2 tickets to Dish n’ Dazzle May 1

We’ve joined with BC Hospitality Foundation to bring you this great contest! Contest starts on Monday, April 14 and ends at midnight on Sunday, April 20. Dish ‘n Dazzle returns on Thursday, May 1 at the Vancouver Convention Centre in the  Park View Terrace. The BC Hospitality Foundation  and  Wines of New Zealand present a spectacular night of food, wine and … Read more

UVA WINE BAR PRESENTS “BATTLE OF THE BEDAZZLED – A MEXICAN STANDOFF”

UVA’s team of bartenders face off for a spot in the coveted “Dish ‘n Dazzle” cocktail showdown   Event: “Battle of the Bedazzled – A Mexican Standoff” What: a one-night-only cocktail battle that will pit UVA’s very own bartending talent against one another When: Sunday, April 6 from 4 to 7 p.m. Where: UVA Wine Bar, 900 Seymour St. … Read more

Spring Flavours & Innovations

  My afternoon this past week was an introduction to new beverages that are either speculative or recently listed in the government liquor stores presented at a New Product Salon. Here is what I sampled, in random order, which is only a fraction of what was being poured. The majority are speculative beverages and I … Read more

Vancouver’s Most Spirited Festival Announced

  Introducing British Columbia’s Premier Micro-Distillery Festival: BC Distilled   On Saturday,May 10, 2014, sixteen of the province’s leading small-batch distilleries plus one from the Yukon, will descend on Vancouver along with their gin, vodka, whisky, and other fine spirits and liqueurs for BC Distilled – British Columbia’s premier micro-distillery festival.    Bottles of local artisanal spirits have been appearing on … Read more

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