Tag: LCBO
Rosé on the Rise
Born in sun-soaked Provence, rosés were probably the first wines ever made many centuries ago when the Greeks founded a colony in Marseille and introduced...
Canadian Wine Drinkers are Buying into the Californian Lifestyle
Among Canadian drinkers, California is far-and-away the most popular winemaking region in the world. Over the last five years, overall sales in the Canadian...
Hard Cider is Experiencing a Canadian Renaissance
In recent years, hard cider has become the darling of the ready-to-drink alcoholic-beverage segment. Although cider has long been popular in Europe, it is...
Sparkling Wine Isn’t Just for Celebrations Anymore
A little bubbly is a classic accompaniment to celebrations and special occasions, but it’s also become a versatile staple on any restaurant’s wine list.
“In...
Hibiki Japanese Harmony Now Available in Canada
TORONTO — House of Suntory’s Hibiki Japanese Harmony whisky has been released in Canada for the first time.
A limited release of the whisky is...
LCBO Launches Taste Local Love Local to Promote Local Wine
TORONTO — The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), together with VQA Wines of Ontario and Wine Country Ontario, present Taste Local Love Local, the 2015 Ontario wine...
Pur Vodka hits LCBO shelves
MONTREAL — Pur Vodka is now available in Ontario at select LCBO stores.
After much anticipation, the first bottles of the Quebec-made vodka were made...
California’s Our Daily Red Hits LCBO Shelves
TORONTO — As warmer weather approaches, a new lighter-style wine has hit shelves in select LCBO locations. Our Daily Red, by California winemaker Kurt...
Light-coloured Spirits Are Revving Up Cocktail Menus
Volume 48, Number 4
Written By: Alan McGinty
“Gin is in,” says Alex Harber, bar manager at Toronto’s Nota Bene.
Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) sales...
Union Representing LCBO Workers Disputes Plan to Sell Beer in Grocery...
TORONTO — The union representing workers at the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is calling on Premier Kathleen Wynne’s government to shelve its...