Two ounces Odd Society Spirits limited-edition Wallflower Oaken Gin Two ounces tonic water One orange wheel One cinnamon stick These four simple ingredients are all you need to make Odd Society's signature Sm'oak'in drink, as pictured above. The trick is you will have to wait until Friday when the East Van distillery launches their second release …
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Blues and brews — it's a beautiful thing. Parallel 49 Brewing Company celebrated the release of their collaboration pack with 12 different B.C.-based breweries on Monday evening at St. Augustines's Craft Brew House and Kitchen with a party of a slightly different sort. Craft beer enthusiasts of all sorts sampled paddles of beer from the mixer, made by well-known local businesses like …
Who says beer and wine enthusiasts don't get along? Both parties gathered under one roof last night at Vancouver's Craft Beer Market for the March Mash-Up Madness launch event, which showcased some spring products by two featured companies. Blasted Church Vineyards, from Okanagan Falls, B.C., came and poured glasses of their Gewürztraminer, Unorthadox Chardonnay and Merlot, …
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Usher in spring by noshing on some special dishes being offered during the month of March at The Red Wagon. Try the new Chicken Tangine featuring apricots and spiced almonds, or get fancy with a Monte Cristo Sandwich served with house-made potato chips. More details below. March Into Spring Dinners at The Red Wagon The …
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February 20 to March 1 marks the 37th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival (VIWF) taking place at the Vancouver Convention Centre, and this year’s theme shines a spotlight on the land Down Under. “Make no mistake about it — the Aussies are here,” quipped Harry Hertscheg, VIWF executive director during the festival’s launch on Monday …
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