As part of Vancouver’s Cocktail Week, I had the opportunity to sit down for a rare deconstructed tasting and conversation with Andres Faustinelli, master blender at BEARFACE Whisky. Venezuelan-born Faustinelli approaches whisky with philosophical enthusiasm. “There is no other country positioned to create world-class whisky with such a distinct sense of place.” He raises a … Read more
Announces 2026 VCW Programming: Guest Takeovers, Gala of Cocktails, and “Soft Power” Sunday Celebration for International Women’s Day Elevated Sips, Iconic Space: Ellipsis Joins Vancouver Cocktail Week 2026 Ellipsis is proud to announce its official participation in Vancouver Cocktail Week (VCW) 2026, running from March 1 to March 8. Set within the architecturally renowned Waterfall … Read more
GASTOWN CLASSICS Our second annual Gastown Classics takes over L’Abattoir during Vancouver Cocktail Week on Monday, March 2nd from 7pm. For one highly-anticipated evening, the entire restaurant is dedicated to cocktails, featuring activations throughout the space in partnership with Fords Gin and Maison Perrier. The dining room and bar come alive as the setting for … Read more
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Tequila + Chocolate pairing seminar featuring ultra-luxury Tequila Komos and Seahorse Chocolates.
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The closing night gala is the biggest, most glamourous event of Vancouver Cocktail Week.
Tickets for Vancouver Cocktail Week presented by The Alchemist, March 2 to 9, 2025, are now on sale.
Thanks to a little sleuthing I have found the perfect wine to pair.
