The Be Wise Speaker Series and Whisky Festival will offer whisky tastings from around the world, merged with business chats, for the most sophisticated pairing. Guests will get to chat business over a glass of one of the world’s finest spirits. Between presentations, including a keynote speech from former “Dragon” on Dragon’s Den and best … Read more
Whisky Expert Jamie Johnson pairs your favourite Thanksgiving pies with a dram of whisky to maximize flavour As the fall weather starts to roll in and the final long weekend of the summer has passed, its time to look forward to the next holiday in the calendar, Thanksgiving.The October long weekend will see feasts gracing tables … Read more
Upcoming Highlights at Award-Winning Restaurant Include Collaborative Chefs’ Sake Dinner, The Macallan Single Malt Whisky Dinner, Special Thanksgiving Menu Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar will usher in autumn by hosting exclusive Sake and The Macallan Whisky dinners on Sunday, September 30and Wednesday, October 10, respectively, as well as a gourmet Thanksgiving service on Sunday, October … Read more
A rare whisky half a century in the making, The Balvenie Fifty: Marriage 0962 is a limited offering with only two bottles available in Canada and 110 across the globe. The Balvenie Fifty: Marriage 0962, one of the world’s rare whiskies, comes to Canada’s whisky market this Fall 2018. An expression of exceptional quality that … Read more
Odd Society Spirits Releases Batch #6 Single Malt Whisky for Dad Vancouver’s premier craft-certified distillery, Odd Society Spirits will release batch #6 of their single malt whisky on Thursday, June 14 – just in time for Father’s Day. Distilled from malted barley, grown exclusively in British Columbia and matured in American oak barrels … Read more
In partnership with Beam Suntory, Surrey’s Newest Hotspot to host whisky flights and delicious cuisine Treat your dad to the ultimate Father’s Day experience! In partnership with Beam Suntory, our Dominion team is hosting a special whisky inspired evening. Guests will enjoy a two-hour seating that includes a welcome cocktail, family-style shared appetizers, a whisky … Read more
Cue the bagpipes! On Thursday, January 25, for the ninth year, The CascadeRoom will host a lively and delicious celebration in honour of Scottish poet Robert Burns. The evening will feature bagpipes, whisky, haggis and other delicacies from the kitchen, including decadent deep-fried Mars Bars. Doors open at 4 pm on January 25. This year, … Read more
This past fall I had the opportunity to tour and have a whisky tasting at Shelter Point Distillery in Oyster River on Vancouver Island. Located about half way between Courtenay and Campbell River just off the Old Island Highway and situated on the former UBC research farmlands. It is a beautiful setting and is … Read more
Canadian Club 40 Year Old is the oldest aged expression released by the brand, and possibly the oldest in Canadian whisky history. Canadian Club the brand is probably the best known and loved Canadian whisky, recognized and treasured internationally for decades.
The Cascade Room is celebrating the life and poetry of Scottish poet Robert Burns on Wednesday, January 25, with a delicious Scottish-inspired evening featuring bagpipes, whisky, haggis and other treats (including deep fried Mars bars!). This is the eighth year The Cascade Room has hosted a Robert Burns’ Night event. The celebration will kick … Read more