by Kelsey Klassen | Jan 1, 2021 | Home Bar
Let’s retire the mocktails and let these placebo drinks, “nocktails” and free-spirited bottles happily get you through Dry-uary This year could be peak Sober Curious: just check out the new booze-free vending machine at Larry’s Market in the Shipyards, featuring...
by Kelsey Klassen | Jun 29, 2019 | The Alchemist
Celebrate the most important day in the Canadian calendar with the country’s iconic homegrown whisky, J.P. Wiser’s! Before Canada was even Canada, J.P. Wiser’s was distilling and barreling whisky in 1857 in Prescott, Ontario. That makes it Canada’s oldest...
by Kelsey Klassen | Nov 8, 2018 | The Alchemist
Sometimes we think November might actually be our favourite month. Unpopular opinion, we know! But think about it… In this dark and dreary month alone there’s returning faves like Whistler Cornucopia, EAT! Vancouver and Hawkers Market, as well as a caviar...
by Kelsey Klassen | Nov 6, 2018 | The Alchemist
It’s back to the future with de Vine’s Ancient Grains It’s been a minute since we’ve had to worry about those pesky little things called grades, but for distillers like Saanichton’s de Vine Wines & Spirits, report card day still comes around each year with the...
by Kelsey Klassen | Oct 12, 2018 | The Alchemist
Sip whisky and talk business with a Dragon at this speaker event Looking for wisdom at the bottom of a whisky glass? Vancouver’s upcoming Be Wise Speaker Series and Whisky Festival has merged world-class whisky tastings with business-oriented conversation in the...