Time for Merrymaking! In no particular order, our favourite gifts for the twelve days of Christmas:
12. The PDT Cocktail Book ($30): Sold out at Chapters? Back order four months on Amazon? Not here. Come find out why this book is being hailed as “the cocktailing book of the decade”.
11. Glenfiddich Gift Pack ($97): For the whisky lover in your life, this three pack makes an excellent stocking stuffer. Features 3 200 mL bottles of the 12, 15 and 18 YO.
10. Chimay Grand Reserve 1.5 L or 3L ($30.15, $68.95): Get the party started this year in style. The beer is capped with a Champagne style
cork and cage, and will definitely let your guests know they’re in for a festive night.
9. Kozaemon House Junmai ($35.85): Legacy boasts the largest selection of premium chilled sake in BC. We carry a variety of sizes and price ranges. Our sake enthusiasts’ current favourite: Kozaemon House Junmai. With the beautiful goddess of sake on the label, this versatile sake is smooth and full-bodied.
8. Bittered Sling Bistro ($60/ticket): For the person on your list who has everything, nothing is better than creating memories. Pick up a pair of tickets to Bittered Sling Bistro, a bi-weekly food and cocktail pairing competition series dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cocktail craft.
7. The Stoic Stocking Stuffer ($32.35): For something a little different, stuff someone’s stocking with the funky The Stoic, a prized and potent Belgian-style Quadruple with depth and complexity.
Free Upcoming Tastings
FORT BERENS WINE TASTING
Friday 4 to 8 pm Dec 9, 2011
We will be pouring the Pinot Gris, Chardonnay and Cabernet Franc.
KETEL ONE TASTING
Friday 4 to 8 pm Dec 30, 2011
Inspired by 300 years of tradition, Ketel One® Vodka is crafted from small batches in the Dutch tradition by the 10th generation of the Nolet family.
XFOUR VODKA TASTING
Sunday, 2 to 6 pm Dec 11, 2011
Xfour™ is British Columbia’s finest premium vodka. Made of only Canadian grown corn, rye and the purest glacier fed water from British Columbia’s interior. Try the new Chocolate Martini!
Special Events for December
CREAM LIQUEUR SEMINAR
Monday, 7 to 8 PM Dec 12, 2011
TICKETS: $20/head, 20 tickets available.
Christmastime is perfect for Cream Liqueurs. They make amazing cocktails for parties and lovely digestifs for after-dinner. Legacy has many cream liqueurs exclusive to the store, and if you’ve got a sweet tooth, this tasting is for you!
We will be sampling the Voyant Chi Cream, Songsters Jamaica Rum, Sheridan and Sinsations Vodka Chocolate Martini.
GRAND MARNIER AND XOXOLAT TASTING
Tuesday, 7:00 to 8:00 pm Dec 13, 2011
TICKETS: 36 tickets available, $30 a ticket.
Grand Marnier is a liqueur created in 1880 by Alexandre Marnier-Lapostolle. It is made from a blend of true cognacs and distilled essence of bitter orange. There are four different Grand Marnier varieties, which we will sample in this harvest table event with beautiful paired chocolates from Xoxolat. Learn about this unique liqueur and brand, how well it pairs with chocolate and how it’s perfect for the holidays!
CAMPARI & APEROL/KALE & NORI: BITTERED SLING BISTRO
Tuesday, 7:00pm – 9:30pm Dec 20, 2011
TICKETS: 19 tickets available
$60/ticket which includes gratuity and HST
Guest Bartender: Marlo Panucci, Market by Jean-Georges
We are proud to introduce you to “Bittered Sling Bistro” – a bi-monthly food and cocktail pairing competition dedicated to pushing the boundaries of cocktail craft presented at the beautiful Legacy Liquor Store in Olympic Village, Vancouver.
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About Legacy Liquor Store
- We deliver and ship province wide
- Gift baskets available in store and online; available for delivery
- Party planning and cellar building services
- Free Online Wedding Registry Program – Stock your Cellar, who needs another toaster?
- We love your questions! Please call us at 604.331.7900 or come in and visit soon!
Legacy Liquor Store is located at 1633 Manitoba Street, right in the heart of the Olympic Village (just north of First Avenue). We are open seven days a week, from 10 to 11 everyday. Our selection is extensive and unique, our staff are knowledgeable and friendly and we offer a wide variety of inhouse services and tastings.
