week of Sept 9

  Pilsner Urquell (Czech Republic) – “Slightly sweet, somewhat malty, the honey nut flavour sparkles on the tip of your tongue, and slides into your mouth where tart citrus flavours and warm caramel bitterness builds quickly before slipping down your throat full of rich body, thoroughly refreshing…And … the aftertaste… the sharp, distinct bitterness overlapping […]

week of September 2

Glenfiddich 30 yr old scotch – “Sherry, fig and dark chocolate.” (website tasting notes) – sounds delicious – 2 bottles left Digger’s Bluff Watchdog Cabernet Shiraz 2003 (Australia) – “I think this is the best wine I make. The beauty of wine, in general, is in its diversity and the fact that we all have different […]

Glenfiddich 30 year old Scotch

Friday September 2nd we will be receiving a case of Glenfiddich 30 yr old scotch.  This is a 3 bottle case and only 10 cases are sent to Alberta.

week of August 26

Evil – Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 (Australia) – This is what Craig Pinhey (Wine Access taster) had to say about the 2006 vintage: “88 Points – The odd upside-down EVIL on the label makes a statement on the shelf. Blackish red, with a jammy berry fruit nose, EVIL has a rich meaty undertone, and its 15 per cent […]

week of August 19

Nollen Notorious Rooster riesling (Germany) – “This aromatic white wine is reminiscent of citrus fruits with floral hints.  On the palate it is fresh and fruity with flavors of apple and pear balanced by firm acidity.  Enjoy on its own as an aperitif or pair with shellfish, sushi, pork, poultry and slightly spicy dishes.”  (tasting notes) […]

week of August 12

Smirnoff Twisted cooler party pack Hochtaler dry – cask (Canada) Sawmill Creek dry white – cask (Canada) Sawmill Creek dry red – cask (Canada) Revelstoke spiced rye – its not new to the store but we brought in 2 new sizes:  mickeys (375ml) & minis (50ml)   Twisted Tea Lead Dog Ale (Yukon Brewing) Mill […]