{"id":49918,"date":"2022-12-24T17:09:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-25T00:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/?p=49918"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:16:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:16:23","slug":"last-minute-holiday-wines-and-a-wine-cocktail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/last-minute-holiday-wines-and-a-wine-cocktail\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Minute Holiday Wines and A Wine Cocktail"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Last Minute Wine Picks<\/h2>\n<p>Need a few bottles for the holiday get-together? Here are a couple we&#8217;ve had recently that are readily available around the liquor shops and a recipe for a Rosemary Paloma Cocktail too.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"49919\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/last-minute-holiday-wines-and-a-wine-cocktail\/meiomi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"meiomi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?fit=788%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-49919\" title=\"meiomi\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi-768x768.jpg?resize=768%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"meiomi\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Meiomi.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meiomi Cabernet Sauvignon &#8211; California, USA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Craving a little coastal California? Meiomi Cabernet Sauvignon has velvety notes of dark berries. This wine will surely bring a little bit of vibrant California weather to our frigid Canadian December.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"49921\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/last-minute-holiday-wines-and-a-wine-cocktail\/ruffino\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?fit=800%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Pierre Bourgault&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS R5&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1666020321&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Pierre Bourgault&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;108&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ruffino\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-49921\" title=\"ruffino\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"ruffino\" width=\"768\" height=\"1152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Ruffino.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ruffino Modus &#8211; Tuscan, Italy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tuscany is bottled up in Ruffino Modus, a classic red that embodies the Italian <em>Vivere di Gusto <\/em>way of life. A recent survey showed that two-thirds of Canadians are claiming they are looking to liven up their holiday menus by drawing upon Italian inspiration and Ruffino\u2019s Modus is the answer to that desire. Full-bodied with notes of ripe fruits and spices.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"49922\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/last-minute-holiday-wines-and-a-wine-cocktail\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?fit=888%2C888&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"888,888\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cocktail rosemary kim crawford\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?fit=788%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium_large wp-image-49922\" title=\"cocktail rosemary kim crawford\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?resize=768%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"cocktail rosemary kim crawford\" width=\"768\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/cocktail-rosemary-kim-crawford.jpg?w=888&amp;ssl=1 888w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc- Marlborough, New Zealand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kim Crawford\u2019s iconic Sauvignon Blanc hails from the Marlborough region of New Zealand. Known for its vivid flavour profile of passionfruit, gooseberry, and peapod. This wine is a longtime crowd-pleaser and exemplary of the high-quality wines New Zealand has to offer. Gifting this signature bottle will surely help your friends and family make the moment this holiday season.<\/p>\n<h4>Rosemary Paloma Cocktail<\/h4>\n<p>1 Tbsp rosemary syrup<br \/>\n\u00bc cup grapefruit juice<br \/>\n\u00bc cup soda water<br \/>\n\u00bc cup Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc<\/p>\n<p>Single serving<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROSEMARY SYRUP<\/strong><br \/>\nRemove rosemary leaves from sprig.<br \/>\nRinse leaves and pulse in a food processor.<br \/>\nBoil water and corn syrup together while whisking.<br \/>\nRemove from heat and add the rosemary, steep for 2 hours or more.<br \/>\nStrain and store in refrigerator.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROSEMARY PALOMA COCKTAIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mix Kim Crawford Sauvignon Blanc with soda water and grapefruit juice.<br \/>\nCombine rosemary syrup and wine mixture.<br \/>\nGarnish with rosemary sprig.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Minute Wine Picks Need a few bottles for the holiday get-together? Here are a couple we&#8217;ve had recently that are readily available around the liquor shops and a recipe for a Rosemary Paloma Cocktail too. Meiomi Cabernet Sauvignon &#8211; California, USA Craving a little coastal California? 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