Product Descriptions

The following products will be available to sample and discuss
at both nights of The Grand Tasting Hall

Alphabetical product listings confirmed as of September 25th.
Listings Subject to change without notice.

BEERS & WHISKIES
Authentic Wine & Spirits
	Dalmore 12 YO Single Malt Intense and firm. Well structured with silky smooth malty tones - a hint of Oloroso sherry lingers in the background. It shows great finesse, extolling fragrances of orange, marmalade and spiced notes 2 Tokens
	Isle of Jura Superstition Single Malt A lightly malted dram, shaped by its calm maturation process on the beachfront in Craighouse for a minimum of 10 years. The only Single Malt Scotch to be distilled on its own island. 2 Tokens
	Whyte & Mackay 13 Year Old The secret of the rich, rounded taste of THE THIRTEEN is in the unique Double Marriage maturation process. At 12 years old, when other producers bottle their aged blends, Whyte & Mackay’s Master Blender brings together the finest malt whiskies, then returns them to sherry casks to marry for another year. 2 Tokens
	Glayva A unique award winning blend combines the finest Scotch Whiskies with the subtle spices, sweet honey and bite of citrus. Delicious and versatile, Glayva is ideal as a digestif, with food or in a long cool drink. 1 Token
Bacardi Canada
	Dewar’s White Label A sophisticated blended Scotch that’s honeyed and spicy, yet light and smoky. Taste the smoothness that could only come from 40 of Scotland’s finest single malts and grain whiskies and over 150 years of bold, Dewar’s Scottish tradition. 1 Token
	Dewar’s 12 Year Old Carefully selected, individually aged, 12 year old malts from different regions of Scotland are brought together in naturally aged oak casks. 2 Tokens
	Drambuie From the Gaelic meaning ‘the drink that satisfies’, Drambuie is a rich combination of fine aged Scotch whiskies, heather honey and the secret ingredients of the original recipe. 2 Tokens
Big Rock Brewery
	XO Lager A pilsner-style lager with a long-lasting, creamy head. Its clean, crisp, well defined finish is due to the finest Saaz hops from the Czech Republic. “XO” refers to the extra aging time required to perfect this lager. Alcohol 5.0% 1 Token
	Grasshopper A unique wheat ale that is easy to drink and exceptionally refreshing. Influenced by Germany’s Kristall Weizen, Grasshopper is delicately hopped and delivers a smooth, bright finish. Alcohol 5.0% 1 Token
	Traditional Ale “Trad” to its closest friends. A mellow, smooth, English-style ale, with a soft yet distinctive taste. Its dark copper colour flashes garnet when held to light. Alcohol 5.0%. 1 token
	Honey Brown Lager Nectar of the gods. A smooth lager with a hint of Alberta clover honey, creamy head and clean aftertaste. 5%1 token


	Rock Creek Cider Based on a traditional orchard recipe, Rock Creek is a crisp and refreshing apple cider. It’s made from only the finest Okanagan apples, peaked at the peak of ripeness and perfection and then pressed the very same day. Alcohol 5.5% 1 Token


Bluenote Wines
	The Tyrconnell Single Malt Irish Whisky Originally produced by the Watt Distillery in 1762 and revived by the independent Cooley Distillery, this whisky presents a gentle citrus spice aroma followed by honey mocha notes and an oily sweetness. Beautifully Balanced. 2 Tokens


	Connemara - Peated Single Malt Irish Whiskey Capturing the rugged beauty of the Irish coast, Connemarra revives the old, Irish tradition of smoking the malt over peat fires. This double distilled whisky is powerful, smokey, unique, and exceptional. 2 Tokens
Isle of Arran
	Robert Burns World Federation Arran Single Island Malt Scotch Light and crisp but ever so smooth and gentle with soft apple & spice - A whisky calvados! Robert Burns single malt is endorsed by the World Burns Federation - a fitting tribute to Scotland’s national poet. 2 Tokens
Isle of Arran
	The Arran Malt - 10 Year Old Single malt Scotch The colour of autumn maple leaves. Initial vanilla sweetness cedes to notes of kiwi, banana, and a dusting of cocoa. Complex & complete harmony exists in this non-chill, filtered scotch. 2 Tokens
Isle of Arran
	The Arran Malt - Special Cask Finish Scotch The distillery runs a cask finish program where Arran scotches are finished in barrels which formally matured prestigious wines such as Sassicaia, Fine Sherry, Tokay, and more. 2 Tokens
The Welsh Whisky Company
	Penderyn - Single Malt Welsh Whisky “Staggering arrival of malt on the palate, landing with almost snowflake delicateness. Immediately a second movements, this time of bitter-sweet fruit, blood orange included, sweeps down over startled taste buds!” - 92pts. Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 3 Tokens
The Welsh Whisky Company
	Penderyn - Peated Edition A subtle introduction of peat smoke to the award winning Penderyn welsh whisky. 4 Tokens
Charton Hobbs
Jack Daniel’s Booth
	Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 Black Label Whiskey Jack Daniel’s, the world’s best-selling whiskey, comes from America’s oldest registered distillery and is charcoal mellowed for a uniquely smooth character and flavor. 1 Token

	Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel Tennessee Whiskey Because no two barrels and the place they occupy within the warehouse are the same, the whiskey that emerges from each barrel boasts a difference in character. 2 Tokens


	Gentleman Jack Charcoal mellowed twice. Succulent scents of fresh flowers, new oak, light caramel and butter. On the palate, seamless, off-dry and slightly nutty/oaky with a fruity/grainy flavour spectrum 2 Tokens

	Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select Bourbon Woodford Reserve is the best-selling super premium bourbon in Kentucky, the homeland of bourbon. GOLD MEDAL WINNER at the world’s three most prestigious tasting competitions, it has a uniquely rich, smooth and balanced flavor 2 Tokens


Glenmorangie Booth
	Glenmorangie “The Original” 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch The Original is the intriguing marriage of delicate spirit and long slow maturation. Mandarin, lemon pear peach blossom aromas. Creamy vanilla slips like silk on the palate with peaches and cream, fennel and nutmeg flavours. 3 Tokens


	Glenmorangie “The Lasanta” Single Malt Scotch Full, sweet flavour typical of Spanish cherry with sultanas, orange, walnuts and butter toffee. The bite of hazelnut tasted through a chocolate coating, spice notes and hints of leather. 3 tokens
	Glenmorangie “The Quinta Ruban” Single Malt Scotch The caress of silk velvet on the tongue gives way to the swathe of rich, dark chocolate-enrobed walnuts leaving in their wake the lemony-rose jelly texture of Turkish delight 3 Tokens
	Glenmorangie “The Nectar d’Or” Single Malt Scotch Finished in ex-Sauternes casks. The smooth, melting creaminess of lemon tart leaves the mouth full of citrus tang that gives way to crème caramel and zesty lime. This is replaced by warming ginger coupled with the mellow nutty flavours of nutmeg and toasted almonds that add warmth and chewiness that melts into oozing lemon meringue and melting honeycomb 3 Tokens
	ARDBEG 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky An initial moderate sweetness is rapidly followed by a mouthful of deep peat notes, with tobacco smoke and strong espresso coffee which then gives way to treacle sweetness and liquorice. The Finish is long and smoky. 4 Tokens


Corby Distilleries Ltd.
	The Glenlivet French Oak Reserve 15 Year Old The Glenlivet French Oak Reserve uses selective maturation in 1/2 French Limousin oak Casks to create a delightful fusion of dry cedarwood spicy notes and soft fruity & floral aromas. Contrasts of very ripe fruity notes of mango and apple with spicier cinnamon and white pepper with a long, creamy finish balanced by a teasing dryness. 2 Tokens


	The Glenlivet 16 Year Old Nadurra Nadurra is Gaelic for natural. The Glenlivet 16 year old Nadurra delivers a rich and rewarding taste that perfectly compliments the non-chill filtered style of whisky and offers a ethereal aroma on the nose. Smooth palate has notes of vanilla and rose petal leading to a finish of considerable length and complexity. 3 Tokens


	The Glenlivet 18 Year Old Single Malt After more than 18 years in selected casks, the award-winning The Glenlivet 18YO becomes a malt of unmistakable honey-rich maturity and velvet texture. The nose is rich with sweet and floral layers. Honey and toffee on the palate with nutty, spicy overtones and exceptional length of flavour. “This is the Sean Connery of malt whisky, it’s mature, rich and sexy.” Michael Jackson, Whiskey Magazine 3 Tokens


	Chivas Regal 12 Year Old A great whisky to share and enjoy, anywhere and anytime. Honeyed and fruity with rich taste and creamy smoothness. 2 Tokens

	Chivas Regal 18 Year Old Welcoming and rewarding, made from hand-selected whiskies of exceptional richness. A dark chocolate palate with a velvety smoothness. 4 Tokens

	Chivas Regal 25 Year Old Elegantly smooth and perfectly balanced. Chivas 25 Year Old has an enticing nose with fruity aromas of sweet orange and peach, followed by notes of marzipan and nuts. The palate has hints of chocolate orange and a fondant creaminess. This all produces a smooth, rounded and luxuriously long finish. 5 Tokens


Corby Distilleries Ltd.
	Wiser’s Small Batch Canadian Whisky The newest member of the Wiser’s whisky family has been produced in small batches to guarantee quality and distilled to the original Wiser’s strength of 43.4% alc./vol. Highest rated new to market Canadian Whisky (89 from Beverage Tasting Institute - Chicago, 2008) 1 Token


	J.P. Wiser’s Red Letter Whisky Created in honour of the 150th Anniversary of Wiser’s Canadian Whisky, Red Letter is an authentic recreation of a 19th century sipping whisky. Non-chill filtered, distilled to 45% alc./vol. and finished for 150 days in virgin oak casks, it is possibly the finest Canadian whisky ever crafted. Received a rating of 92 from the Beverage Tasting Institute of Chicago in 2008 - the highest score ever awarded to a Canadian whisky. 4 Tokens


	Wiser’s 18 Year Old This heralded whisky is one of the oldest and rarest in Canada. Aged 18 long years in American white oak barrels to create a truly unique and rich sipping experience. The only Canadian whisky to receive Whisky Magazine’s “Editor’s Choice – Gold” award in 2007, and rated 90 by the Beverage Tasting Institute of Chicago in 2008. 2 Tokens


	Jameson Irish Whiskey Jameson is a pot still style Irish whiskey, blended from a combination of pure pot still and grain Irish whiskeys.Triple distillation and many years of maturation result in an exceptionally smooth whiskey, with hints of spice, sherry & wood. 1 Token


	Jameson 12 Year Old Jameson 12 Year Old Special Reserve, with its robust full bodied flavour, is a warm welcoming handshake into the Reserves whiskey family. Originally known as ‘1780’ after the year of foundation of the Jameson distillery in Dublin’s Bow Street, it was renamed in 2002 to reflect its minimum 12 years of maturing in bourbon and most delectably in oloroso sherry casks. 2 Tokens


Diageo
	Johnnie Walker Black Label - 12 year The nose is rich with Maple syrup, spices and mustard. The palate has a smoky dryness, spicy heat and sweetly malty, creamy vanilla while the finish is rounded with raisiny sherry. At length, mellow. (Michael Jackson, Whisky Magazine) 2 Tokens


	Crown Royal Special Reserve The nose is rich and complex, with a slight apple flavour and floral tones. The body is full and perfectly balanced while the palate is velvety smooth and mellow, with defined oak tones and rich, spicy flavours of cinnamon and vanilla. The finish is expansive and long lasting. 2 Tokens


	Crown Royal Cask No. 16 The nose has a nutty initial aroma followed by a sweeter / spicier fruit aroma of baked pears. The body is a perfect balance of the grain characters of the whisky with the fruity / oakiness of the cognac casks it is finished in. The palate shows oak / fruitiness of the cognac and the whisky grains create layers of flavour - butterscotch, then vanilla, with notes of dried raisin and spiciness. Nutty, woody with hints of peach and pear. The finish is sweet that subsides into a pleasant astringency and clean, long finish. 3 Tokens


	Caol Ila Distiller’s Edition - Moscatel cask The nose is wonderfully concentrated pure, clean Caol Ila – peaty and medicinal, with rich fruit, spicy and fragrant. With water, the fragrant smokiness comes singing through. The palate give sweetness and maltiness first, then are quickly overwhelmed by peat smoke and intense, clean, crisp flavours. Caol Ila’s signature smoky bonfires are here, and build to quite a size. Overall, drying, in a beautifully balanced, complex, elegant development with cinnamon spice. 3 Tokens


	Clynelish Distillers Edition – Oloroso Seco cask The nose shows immediate raisins, in fact rum and raisin. Dried orange peel. In time a clean walnut crispness appears. Water makes it softer, dried cherry, sultana, apricot and some honey. There’s still a slightly piercing quality - tangerine and chocolate. The palate is very sweet with plumped up dried fruit. Sultana cake with thick butter and underneath a bowl of nuts; hazelnut and macadamia. A slightly salty quality cutting through the unctuous texture. A short finish with a hint of nut-shell bitterness. 3 Tokens


Dos Equis
	Lager Especial Crisp and refreshing up-front. Light body. The palate is clean, dry grainy and very drinkable with an agreeable biscuit-like malt flavor. Unlike other Mexican imports, there is no discernible adjunct flavor here to detract from the crisp malt character. The finish is well balanced, not really bitter but not sweet either. 1 Token


	Ambar Like a glorious Indian summer, Dos Equis Ambar blends full bodied autumnal notes with sparkling sunshine refreshment. Smooth and warming, Dos Equis Ambar’s big flavor features a heady mix of hazelnut, candy and vanilla, and touches of dark rum. An aromatic fruitiness balances Dos Equis Ambar’s moderate bitterness to produce an eminently satisfying fullness. 1 Token


Granville Island Brewing
	Granville Island Belgian Abbey Monastic in origin, Belgian Abbey beers were first brewed by Trappist monks in the areas around present day Belgium. Deep mahogany in colour this Abbey is a strong, warming and fortifying ale known for its rich malt, spice and fruit flavours and a dry finish. alc./vol 9% 1 Token


	Granville Island Lions Winter Ale Lions Winter Ale combines premium malt w/ aromatic specialty hops. Brewed with our special yeast, this beer has a vanilla like finish. A robust ale, it is the obvious choice to pair with holiday meals and the distinct flavours or the holiday season. 5.5% alc./vol. 1 Token


	Granville Island Lager A classic Bavarian lager. Full bodied and golden hued. Island Lager is cellared for six weeks and fermented at a low temperature which gives it a distinct hop flavour and perfect balance. 5% alc./vol. 1 Token


Grolsch
	Grolsch Grolsch Premium Lager, imported exclusively from Holland, is medium gold in colour, delivering a smooth, balanced flavour with rich grain and hop aromas. Grolsch: Itself. Since 1615. 1 Token

Highwood Distillers
	Potters Century Reserve Custom Blend 15+ years A custom blend of aged premium Canadian whisky 15 to 25 years - hand crafted in small batches. A complex yet smooth and full bodied premium Canadian Rye whisky. 1 Token


	Centennial Limited Edition 10 year old Canadian Rye Whisky A special blend of winter wheat and rye grains distilled, then barreled for 10 years, straight from the barrel to the bottle, unblended. Extremely smooth mellow and sophisticated Canadian whisky 1 Token


	Potters Special Old Rye Whisky A blend of 6 to 11 year old Canadian rye whisky. This classic rye whisky is a full bodied whisky blend with a strong grain influence, the mark of a truly traditional Canadian Whisky. 1 Token

Howe Sound Brewing Company
	Diamond Head Oatmeal Stout A full-bodied stout with a smooth finish. 5.5% alc./vol 1 Token
	Rail Ale Nut Brown A flavourful dark nutbrown ale brewed with 10 roasted malts. 5% alc./vol 1 Token
	Garibaldi Honey Pale Ale A delicious golden ale brewed with Lillooet honey. Gold Medal Winner at 2007 North American Brewing Awards. 5.5% alc./vol 1 Token

	Father Johns Winter Ale A winter warmer ale brewed with cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla. Delicious. 8% alc./vol 1 Token

Krusovice
	Krusovice Imperial Lager Brewed by the Royal Brewery of Krušovicesince 1517 is one of the oldest breweries in the Czech Republic. Krusovice uses only the finest ingredients; superior quality Czech malt, natural spring water and hops from western Bohemia. Krusovice Imperial is brewed following a classical technology process which uses the most modern facilities to assure the highest quality. A semidry aroma of warm buttered bread with undertones of grass and a touch of honeyed malt. In the mouth, the Imperial has rich malty flavour with a hint of sweetness balanced by a pleasant bitterness. This well balanced beer ends in a smooth, robust finish. 1 Token


Lighthouse Brewing Company
	Riptide Pale Ale Our latest craft-brewed creation! A blend of the choicest imported malts, mated with a unique hop blend result in an extremely easy-drinking, full-flavoured, clean finishing pale ale. It possesses a light floral nose, a clear, bright golden colour, creamy feel, and a clean, dry, citrus noted finish. Rip into one today! 1 Token


	Race Rocks Amber Ale Our best selling beer, Race Rocks Amber is a dark beer that doesn’t taste dark. A blend of the finest specialty malts gives this ale its smooth, but complex character and deep chestnut colour. The nutty aroma leads into toasty, biscuit flavours with subtle caramel notes and a hint of chocolate. Canadian Brewing Awards 2005 - Gold Medal 1 Token


	Beacon India Pale Ale Not to be confused with any other pale ale, this celebrated “I.P.A.” is copper coloured, medium bodied and generously hopped. Beacon has a lively, inviting aroma with a distinguished, spicy taste that leaves the palate yearning for more. Canadian Brewing Awards 2004 - Silver Medal 1 Token


	Keepers Stout Prized as an authentic example of Irish style, this full bodied, black ale pours with a rich, creamy head. Bold, complex flavours of espresso and dark chocolate build to a pleasingly mild, roasted malt finish. Sit back and enjoy the black! Canadian Brewing Awards 2005 - Gold Medal 1 Token


Maxxium
Highland Park Booth
	Highland Park 12 year old “The greatest all-rounder among whiskies”* for a reason, the Highland Park 12 is sweet, floral with hints of heather honey on both the nose and the palate, all rounded off with a long satisfying smoky finish from the Orcadian peat. *Michael Jackson, Scotland and its Whiskies, 2001. 2 Tokens


	Highland Park 15 year old Using more first fill sherry oak casks than its 12 year old counterpart, the Highland Park 15 is rich and initially sweet, developing into a dry satisfying smokiness. 3 Tokens

	Highland Park 18 year old “The Best Spirit in the World” - F. Paul Pacult, Spirit Journal, June 2005. Need we say more? All about the mouthfeel, the Highland Park 18 demonstrates the typical Orcadian smoky finish alongside an incredible journey on the palate. 4 Tokens


The Macallan Booth
	The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 year old “The Single Malt against which all others must be judged” (Gordon Brown, Wine and Spirit Magazine), the 12 year old expression from Macallan gives a wonderful bouquet of vanilla, dried fruits and oak backed up on the palate leaving a lingering wood smoke and spicy finish. 3 Tokens


	The Macallan Cask Strength At 58.6% alcohol by volume, this Cask Strength Macallan packs a punch, however it is no where near as fiery as would be assumed. Full of rich dried fruit aromas lent by the exclusive maturation in European oak sherry casks, a spot of watering mellowing the dram slightly. Macallan Cask Strength is a beast which can, if required, be tamed. 3 Tokens


	The Macallan Fine Oak 10 year old Developed to bring something fresher from the Macallan portfolio, the Fine Oak Range was voted “Best New Scotch Brand” in Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2005. The marriage of European and American Oak Sherry casks along with American Oak bourbon casks deliver a balanced, mellow experience. The Macallan Fine Oak 10 year old is a pleasant aperitif. 2 Tokens


	The Macallan Fine Oak 15 year old Using the same cask combination as the Macallan Fine Oak 10 year old, but in different quantities and at a different age, the Macallan Fine Oak 15 year old delivers the fresh fruit and vanilla notes expected from the Macallan Fine Oak range, with a surprisingly lengthy and complex finish. 4 Tokens


Maxxium
	Jim Beam Rated highest among leading North American whiskie s by the Beverage Testing Institute for its overall nose, depth of flavour and finish. Every barrel is aged 8 years to achieve its full 86 proof and distinctive character that anyone can respect. The nose has sweet notes of caramel and yellow fruit; aeration reveals tobacco leaf, oak resin and cereal. Palate entry is semisweet and mildly grainy and finishes elegantly, with dry flavours of toasted grain and oak. 1 Token


	Maker’s Mark Noted by Michael Jackson to be “every bit as smooth as it claims to be.” Aromas of exotic fruits, honey and oak with a lush, nutty and pleasant palate. The finish of caramel toffee with the oak guarantees a bittersweet edge. 1 Token


Okanagan Spring Brewery
	Okanagan Spring Black Lager A distinctive blend of roasted dark and chocolate malts with a crisp lager taste. Rich in colour and flavour, our Black Lager finishes crisp and clean. Dark and chocolate roasted malts give you the dark beer you’re looking for and our brewmaster’s secret makes it a crisp tasting lager. For all those who love their dark beer but still enjoy a refreshing, clean taste. 1 Token


	Okanagan Spring Extra Special Pale Ale First brewed by Okanagan Spring in 1989, Extra Special Pale Ale is BC’s Original Pale Ale. It is fruity on the palate, hearty on the hops and firm in body with a dry finish. Clear and copper coloured, it is 5% alcohol by volume. Extra Special Pale Ale is BC’s #1 craft brand. 1 Token


Pacific Western Brewing
	Dude Beer Dude is a simple laid back lager-light, crisp and wicked tasty (5% alc.). Inspired by the regular dude, who seeks simplicity and appreciates good beer in a can. 1 Token

	Natureland Amber Ale A classic medium-bodied Amber Ale that is sure to please. Brewed with 100% organic two-row malt, 100% organic Hallertou Hoops and pure spring water from pristine Caribou Spring. 1 Token

	Canterbury Canada’s first dark mild Lager has a delicate balance of the finest ingredients, focused by double fermentation. Brewed with two-row malt, Hallertau Hoops and pure Spring Water. 1 Token

Peacock & Martin
	Yukon Red The World’s Best Amber Ale 93/100- Exceptional, The Chicago Beverage Testing Institute A full malty body: bold, fruity and persistent with a snap of clean hoppy bitter 1 Token

	Mort Subite Kriek Imported from Belgium 2 Tokens
	R & B Dark Star Oatmeal Stout A combination of rolled oats, roasted barley and a variety of malts including chocolate, pale, Munich and crystal. Dark Star has a cappuccino coloured head on a ruby black body with roasted coffee aroma and a chocolately malty bitterness. 1 Token


	R & B Auld Nick Winter Ale A strong dark winter ale in the tradition of a Scottish wee heavy. It is mellow and warming with a smooth finish and a complex palate. 7.8% alc./vol. 1 Token

	Propeller ESB 1 Token
	Propeller IPA 1 Token
Pilsner Urquell
	Pilsner Urquell Pilsner Urquell has remained true to its original recipe from 1842, and is renowned as the original and best Pilsner beer in the world. Discover how beer was meant to taste with the Pilsner by which all other pilsners are measured. 1 Token


Red Truck Beer
	Red Truck Ale A blend of premium Belgium malts, plus German & Pacific Northwest hop varieties gives this luscious copper hued ale a complex aroma, rich depth of flavour, and smooth drinkability. 1 Token

	Red Truck Lager Pale gold in the glass, pure bliss on the tongue. This finely crafted beer is made with Canadian Prairie two-row malted barley, and hops imported from Germany and the Czech Republic. Red Truck Lager has world-class credentials. 1 Token


Rickard’s
	Rickard’s Original White Refreshing, medium bodied, unfiltered Belgium style wheat ale. Spiced with the perfect combination of fresh coriander and orange peel for a uniquely complex taste and smooth velvety finish. Born 2007. Alcohol 5.4%. 2 Tokens (w/bbq rib)


	Rickard’s Red Craft brewed using a unique blend of three malted barley, including chocolate malt to give it’s unique red colour. This dark amber beer is exceptionally flavorful with just the right balance between bitterness and sweetness. Born 1985. Alcohol 5.2%. 2 Tokens (w/bbq rib)


Russell Brewing Company
	Cream Ale A smooth, dark, full-bodied beer made with premium Canadian barley, specialty malts from the UK and aroma hops from Washington State. Cold conditioned for over three weeks, this beer is easy drinking with a creamy smooth finish. 1 Token


	Pale Ale A rich golden colour, this beer is made with barley and specialty malts form Scotland. Aroma fops from the Yakima Valley provide a well-balanced bitterness and a slight citrus character. 1 Token

	Extra Special Lager Traditionally brewed using Canadian two-row barley malt, this beer is fermented at cold temperatures and given a long maturation period. The result is a clean, crisp, refreshing brew. 1 Token

	Honey Blonde Ale Made with lightly roasted barley, a touch of Canadian wheat and subtle aroma hops. Smooth with a slight honey finish. 1 Token

Saverio Schiralli Agencies Ltd.
	Bowmore 12 Yr. Islay Malt Silver Medal - International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2007 Silver Medal - San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2007 2 Tokens

	Bowmore 15Yr. Darkest Islay Malt *Double Gold Medal - San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2007 2 tokens

	Bowmore 18Yr. Islay Malt Double Gold Medal - “Best of the Show” - San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2007 Gold Medal - “Best in Class” - International Wine & Spirits Competition, 2007 3 Tokens


	Auchentoshan Three Wood Lowland Malt Gold Medal - San Francisco World Spirits Championship, 2005 Winner of Ultimate Whisky & Cigar Challenge, Havana Cuba, 2005 Aged in 3 different types of casks: Bourbon, Olosoro Sherry, and Pedro Ximines 2 Tokens


	Glen Garioch 15 Yr. Highland Malt “This malt has Highland written all over it - a solid, no nonsense, in its prime malt that evokes a sense of the past” - Paul Pacult, Spirits Journal *Silver Medal - International Wine & Spirit Competition, 2007 2 tokens


	McClelland’s Highland/Islay/Spyside Malt Whisky McClellands range of single malts provides the consumer with the opportunity to enjoy the experience of tasting malts from major regions at an affordable price. 1 Token


Scottish & Newcastle
	Newcastle Brown Newcastle Brown Ale is SMOOTH LIKE NO OTHER. Newcastle Brown Ale is reddish brown ale with a slightly sweet caramel taste to it, but unlike most ales it is surprising smooth and light. It combines the easy drinking style of a lager with the full flavour taste of ale 1 Token


	Bulmers Bulmers is a refreshing medium dry cider. It is golden in colour with an appley aroma and a light apple flavour. Bulmers is made from fifty different varieties of apples making it an easy beverage to pair with foods. 1 Token


Select Wines
	Kirin Ichiban Beer With this gold label and “special premium reserve” appellation, Ichiban outclasses and outperforms. What makes Ichiban Great? Prominent wort, the finest barley, premium hops, single press brewing process, smooth finish, and no bitter aftertaste. 4.95% alc./vol. 1 Token


Sleeman Breweries Ltd.
	No. 20 Anniversary Ale This new ale has been brewed with an authentic, English Ale yeast and careful selection of imported hops to produce exceptionally rich flavour and pleasing, complex aroma. Specialty English roast malts were chosen to achieve the desired body as well as adding just a hint of sweetness. The result is our tribute to the art of brewing... Sleeman No. 20 is an exceptionally smooth, well-crafted brew with an impeccably clean finish. 1 Token


Stile Wines
	Anchor Steam Beer Deep amber color, thick creamy head, and rich flavor all testify to our traditional brewing methods. Its brewing process having evolved over many decades, Anchor Steam is unique. 1 Token


	Palm Export Beer Delicious and refreshing all at once. Respect for ancient brewing traditions, the passion and professionalism of the old and young “Palm family” and the unrelentless care to preserve the Palm patrimony, make Palm Export beer what it is today: a monument of contemporary Belgian beer culture, a festive joy for everyone who attaches great value to beer in their daily life. 1 Token


	Anchor Steam Beer Deep amber color, thick creamy head, and rich flavor all testify to our traditional brewing methods. Its brewing process having evolved over many decades, Anchor Steam is unique. 1 Token

	Anchor Porter Beer Introduced in the early 1970s, Anchor Porter is a unique dark brew and like all Anchor beers, uses only natural ingredients. With specially roasted dark malts, along with a top-fermenting yeas, the brew is hopped at a very high rate, and naturally carbonated to produce an intensely rich flavour and thick creamy head. 1 Token


	Anchor Liberty Ale Uses only natural ingredients - water, malted barley, fresh whole hops and yeast. A special top-fermenting ale yeast is used during fermentation while carbonation is produced by an entirely natural process called “bunging”. Dy-hopping imparts a unique aroma to the ale. It is a process rarely used in this country today. 1 Token


	Kulmbacher Export Made according to the Bavarian Purity Law, it uses nothing but barley malt, yeast, hops and water. German beer consumers picked Kulmbacher as the best Pilsner in Germany. In Kulmbach, the geographic center of Germany – not far from the western border of old Bohemia – the best balance between the malty and hoppy elements of a classic Pilsner is achieved. 1 Token


	Springbank 10 Whilst bourbon casks are mainly used for maturation, allowing the distillery character to show through, a number of sherry casks are also used for added body. The nose suggests a wide range of aromas, from citrus to pears and a hint of peat, the palate excites even further with touches of smoke, vanilla, nutmeg, cinnamon & the salty tang we’ve come to expect from Springbank. 3 tokens
	Springbank 15 While the eye takes in the dark, russet colour of the 15 Year Old, the nose anticipates the rich sweet smell of the sherry casks used to mature this age of Springbank. The sweet nose on this dram only begins to suggest the full range of flavours which emerge on the palate, dark chocolate, figs, marzipan, brazil nuts and vanilla all mingle to dramatic effect. Warming and elegant on the finish. 4 Tokens
Tiger Beer
	tiger beer “The Exotic Taste of Asia” As a world acclaimed golden lager with a slightly sweeter note, Tiger is a beer brand that is authentic Asian cool with a daring edge. Born 1935. Alcohol 5.0% 1 Token

Tree Brewing
	Spy Porter A smooth dark English style ale with a prominent roasted malt character, accented by light chocolate undertones. 1 Token

	Midwinter Spiced Ale A strong Ale, with a special blend of spices. 1 Token
	Thirsty Beaver Amber Ale A medium-bodied Amber Ale with a clean finish. Malty and bursting with flavour 1 Token

	Cutthroat Pale Ale This English Style Pale Ale is the perfect balance of five different malts and carefully selected hops 1 Token

Unibroue
	Blanche de Chambly A light, fruity white ale veiled by citrus aromas and coriander. Wheat flavours are present with subtle spices and citrus notes reminiscent of orange and lemon. Blanche de Chambly is only partially filtered retaining its natural cloud of yeast that is characteristic of original white ales brewed in the middle ages. At 5%, this beer is simply refreshing! 1 Token


	Trois Pistoles: A 9% dark brown ale with an inviting aftertaste brewed with four select malts and four exotic spices. Aromas of ripe fruits, chocolate and coffee are present. Wild fruit combined with an aftertaste of old port wine create a warm and generous mouth feel. 1 Token


	La Fin du Monde: A 9% triple fermented golden ale that is blonde with a golden hue. Wild spices with hints of yeast and noble hops round out the aroma. This is an impressive beer that is well balanced on the palate with a chorus of fruit, spice and hop notes that make this highly effervescent “liquid gold” so distinctive. 1 Token


	Éphémère Apple: A 5.5% white ale blended with apple wort. Straw yellow in colour with hues of jade, this beer has a fresh apple aroma, taste reminiscent of Granny Smith apples and delicate spice notes. Slightly sweet, slightly tart and refreshingly thirst quenching. 1 Token


Vancouver Island Brewing Company
	Victoria Pilsner Victoria Pilsner has a rich golden colour and is brewed with a blend of the highest quality hops including Czechoslovakian Saaz hops, selected to give this beer its herbal aroma, mild bitterness and well-balanced flavour. We are excited to offer you the Island’s first premium pilsner, unique as the Island we live on and brewed with time-honoured tradition. 1 Token


	Islander Lager Islander Lager is brewed using pure Island water, Western hops and barley with all natural ingredients. The crisp, clean style of Islander reflects the impressive landscape and our envious island lifestyle. 1 Token


	Hermann’s Dark Lager Hermann’s Dark Lager is brewed using a fine selection of dark malts providing this beer with a rich, full-bodied character and uniqueness that is unparalleled. It is the most awarded beer that we brew having won numerous medals for its excellence locally, nationally and internationally. We invite you to the darker side of life, enjoy! 1 Token


	Piper’s Pale Ale Piper’s Pale Ale was first brewed in 1987, but the history of this deep copper, hoppy ale dates back to The First World War. Named after a local hero who fought and was lost in the Battle of the Somme in 1916, Piper Richardson was awarded a Victoria Cross for his bravery. We are inspired by his dedication. 1 Token


	Hermannator Ice Bock Hermannator, with it’s deep copper brown colour with ruby highlights, offers full body complexities that are not overly fruity. Overtones of plum and raisin are present with dry port-like notes. It is the perfect “Season Greeting” and with the holidays in mind, you are able to share the very best of the season with your family and friends. 1 Token


Whistler Brewing Company
	Whistler Premium Export Lager Award winning Lager, golden in colour with a dense and creamy head. Mellow aromas of citrus and hops lead to a crisp and slightly sweet taste with fresh white bread notes and a full, creamy body. Brewed exclusively with Whistler Glacier Water™, this all-natural Lager finishes smooth, crisp and clean. Pairs well with Brie Cheese, Grilled Chicken, spicy Asian and Mexican dishes. 1 Token


	Whistler Classic Pale Ale This bold and full flavoured Pale Ale is bright bronze in colour with flashes of copper and a tan coloured, creamy head. Earthy notes, with aromas of light caramel and English hops. Brewed exclusively with Whistler Glacier Water™, this all-natural Ale is characteristically crisp, slightly caramel with a wonderfully light bitter taste. Ideal with Pasta, Foccacia, Oysters, Shellfish and Sushi. 1 Token


	Whistler Black Tusk Ale From the original 1989 recipe, this English-style mild ale is brewed exclusively with Whistler Glacier Water™ and a special blend of imported chocolate and roasted malts. Obsidian black with a creamy head; expect a mild bitterness with notes of chocolate and a hint of coffee. Great with Smoked Cheeses, Paella, Grilled Salmon. 1 Token


SPIRITS
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Rogue House of Spirits (Newport, OR)
	Hazelnut Spice Rum Toasted Hazelnut flavour with orange overtones and rich vanilla scents mingled with cinnamon and clove. Made from toasted Oregon Hazelnuts, Orange peel, Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Bean, Cinnamon, and Clove. 2 Tokens


	Spruce Gin In October of 2006, Rogue Spirits released the first ever Spruce Gin, made with 14 ingredients: Spruce, cucumber, angelica root, orange peel, coriander, lemon peel, ginger, orris root, grains of paradise, tangerine, juniper berries. Champagne Yeast, Midwest Corn Spirit & Free Range Coastal Water. 2 Tokens


BOOMSMA Distilleerderij (The Netherlands)
	Young Geneva Gin One of Boomsma’s oldest products, for centuries Geneva Gin has been the most popular drink in Holland. This pure Geneva Gin is distilled according to a secret family-recipe since 1883. Double distilled and made from a blend of 100 % pure grain alcohol and grain wine. Made without any artificial additives, light and elegant in taste with a subtle flavour of juniper berries, coriander and a hint of citrus. Best served well chilled or on the rocks. 1 Token


Authentic Wine & Spirits
	Siku Vodka This crisp, upscale vodka is made with ice which is up to 60,000 years old from Greenland’s Qalerallit Sermia Glacier, and is appropriately named Sïku (pronounced see-ku), meaning “ice” in Greenlandic. 1 Token


	Marie Brizard Liqueur Blackberry Liqueur, Blue Curacao Liqueur, Peach Liqueur, Watermelon Liqueur, Raspberry Liqueur, Strawberry Liqueur, Mango Liqueur 1 Token/ea

Charton Hobbs
	El Jimador Tequila Reposado Gold Vanilla, syrup, cinnamon and a definition of light smoke and olives. To taste it’s silky and full, confirming the cinnamon, boiled agave and hints of spice. It appears bright, transparent and brilliant, with beautiful pale amber tints of mild intensity. Its medium body also contains notes of silver and gold. 1 Token


	El Jimador Tequila Silver With its silver, crystal and transparent colour, this Tequila tastes of blue agave; at first little rough, but smooth when swallowed. It has a notorious bouquet of blue agave, with a hint of smooth boiled agave. Medium body, light, with slippery legs. 1 Token


	Herradura Tequila Reposado Gold Silky and full, confirming the cinnamon, boiled agave and hints of spice. It appears bright, transparent and brilliant, with beautiful pale amber tints of mild intensity. Its medium body also contains notes of silver and gold. 2 Tokens


	Tuaca Crafted in the coastal Tuscan town of Livorno, Italy – delicious vanilla-citrus taste. Best served icy cold as a shot or in a variety of mixed drinks. 1 Token

Havana Club
	Havana Club Anejo Blanco Rum A series of careful and balanced blends of aguardientes which are aged in oak casks gives life to this young white rum. Our Anejo Blanco is aged for a minimum of two years and is light and aromatic with mellow sun coloured tones and the fruity flavour of freshly-pressed sugarcane. 2 Tokens


	Havana Club Anejo Reserva Rum: A subtle blend of many aged rums for an average of six years that have been selected to combine a powerful taste with a light aroma. The nose has integrated aromas of caramel, pear and light tobacco introduce a more robust bouquet made of wooden notes, as a result of the natural ageing. The palate shows a strongly flavoured spirit and opens up complex, lasting aromas of cocoa, coffee, tobacco and spices. 1 Token


	Havana Club 7 Year Old Rum: Aged a min. of 7 years, this clear mahogany coloured rum produces an intense and complex array of scents including notes of cocoa, vanilla, cedar, sweet tobacco and lush tropical fruits. This rich rum is characterized extraordinarily complex palate of vibrant and refined warm cocoa, vanilla, sugarcane, chestnut and caramelized tropical fruit flavours braced by firm, smooth oak and rich brown spice. A crispness reminiscent of sugarcane origins and the pride of Cuban rum making tradition. 2 Tokens


David Herman & Son Ltd.
	Van Gogh Vodka 94 pts. Wine Enthusiast – 5 Stars – Highest Recommendation The Spirit Journal. On the palate, it owns a silky mildly oily though not overly voluptuous texture and grainy sweet flavor. 2 Tokens

	Van Gogh Espresso Vodka 96 pts. Wine Enthusiast - 5 Stars – Highest Recommendation The Spirit Journal. Real espresso bite and elegance. Finishes with right balance of bitterness beaniness and coffee jolt. 2 Tokens

	Van Gogh Double Espresso 4 Stars Highly recommended The Spirit Journal. Here is all the smooth brilliance of great café, in the only vodka on the market today with the bold touch of double caffeine. 2 Tokens

	Van Gogh Acai Blueberry Vodka 4 Stars Highly Recommended The Spirit Journal. Smells of ripe blueberries, and blackberries; all the while, the flavor of ripe and bittersweet berries leads the charge. Ends clean ripe appealingly tart, fresh tasting 2 Tokens


	Van Gogh Pomegranate Vodka 5 Stars – Highest recommendation The Spirit Journal. Pretty cherry juice/rose color, superb purity. Smells of genuine Pomegranate. Refreshing and true to the fruit. 2 Tokens

	Van Gogh Gin 96 pts. Wine Enthusiast – 5 Stars Highest recommendation –The Spirit Journal. The taste sings with round, svelte flavors of coriander, juniper and bark… Simply superb. 2 Tokens

Diageo (A)
	Ketel One Vodka This Copper Pot stilled vodka offers a nose that is very clean and mild, with hints of sweet peppermint, licorice and floral notes. The taste has sweet peppermint, citrus notes, while a sweet aftertaste sits on the tongue. 2 Tokens


	Tanqueray No. TEN Gin Notes of fresh and clean citrus, orange zest hit immediately while essences of Juniper and Chamomile flower following suit. The palate is dry with grapefruits and citrus with licorice lingering. A fantastic finish that showcases the smoothness of copper pot still distillation. 2 Tokens


	Don Julio Tequila Blanco The nose showcases raw agaves, citrus, light guava, with hints of herbs. The palate develops cooked agaves, very fresh, clean and dry with a touch of pepper with a slightly peppery finish. 3 Tokens

	Don Julio Tequila - Reposado An inviting aroma of mellow, lemon citrus notes and spice layers with touches of ripe stone fruit. The taste is Incredibly soft and elegant hints of dark chocolate, vanilla and light cinnamon balanced with subtle notes of pear, apple and lemon for a lightly honeyed and smooth flavor to be savored. Silky, warm finish with an essence of dried fruit and nuts, redolent of a caramel apple. A reposado aged 8 months. 3 Tokens


Diageo (B)
	Navan The natural vanilla essence is then delicately combined to Cognacs aged up to 6 years. The 100% Madagascar vanilla beans offers a smooth, complex flavour with a long finish. 2 Tokens

	Grand Marnier - Coudon Rouge Includes Cognacs from Grande Champagne, Petite Champagne, Borderie, Fin Bois and Bons Bois. Aged up to 6 years. Fruit forward, delicate aroma with fruits including orange and orange zest, flowers orange blossom and violet. Excellent after-taste. 2 Tokens


	Grand Marnier - Louis Alexandre Includes Cognacs from Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne aged up to 25 years. Perfect balance between the elegance and complexity of the cognac and the essence of orange. Harmonious, elegant taste. Long, lingering after-taste. 2 Tokens


	Grand Marnier - Cuvée Centenaire A rich blend of bitter oranges essence and Old Cognac from the Grand champagne and Petite Champagne up to 35 years of age. The nose is superb, rich, fine and complex; with candied orange flavours and aromas from the old Cognac: mild tobacco, balsamic essences. A round and velvety palate with characteristic old Cognac notes of dried fruit, honey nuts and a long finish. 3 Tokens


	Grand Marnier - Cuvée du cent Cinquentaire A rich blend of bitter oranges essence and old Cognac from Grand champagne aged up to 45 years. The nose is superb, powerful rich with a great character, complexity and structure with flavors of candied orange, torrefaction, chocolate, and tobacco. The palate is rich and ample; powerful character of the old Cognac fuses with the sweetness of the liqueur. Long lasting finish. 4 Tokens


Highwood Distilleries
	PAMA - Pomegranate Liqueur Pama is made from select all-natural California pomegranates with their complex tart yet sweet taste makes PAMA highly mixable and easy to drink. 1 Token

	Hpnotiq A blend of premium vodka, fine cognac and natural fruit juices. Hpnotic’s light refreshing taste and superior mixability make it a favourite for bartenders and people everywhere. 1 Token

Patron
	Patron Silver Patron Silver is crystal clear, ultra premium tequila. This light, fresh tequila is a favourite of tequila connoisseurs worldwide. Patron Silver is the perfect ingredient in your favourite margarita or mixed cocktail. It is also delicious neat or on the rocks. 3 Tokens

	Patron Reposado Patron Reposado is aged in oak barrels for an average of six months. It is aged and blended to incorporate the fresh clean taste of Patron Silver with a hint of the oak flavour found in Patron Anejo. Patron Reposado is the perfect ingredient to make an ultra premium margarita. 3 Tokens


	Patron Anejo Patron Anejo is a delicate blend of uniquely aged tequilas; each aged in small white oak barrels for a minimum of 12 months. As in many premium red wines, the blends must be adjusted for each vintage. This care and attention in blending Patron Anejo makes it smooth, distinctive and extraordinary. 4 Tokens


	Patron XO Café Patron XO Café is an extraordinary blend of ultra premium tequila and the natural essence of the finest coffee. The taste is dry, not sweet as with most low proof coffee liqueurs. The higher proof brings out the flavour of the coffee essence and the ultra premium tequila. Excellent for sipping, as a premium cocktail ingredient or as a unique & delicious dessert topping. 2 Tokens


	Pyrat XO Reserve Rum A select blend of fine, aged Caribbean rums as old as 15 years. Smooth taste and delicious flavour complimented by rich amber colour, Pyrat XO Reserve is excellent over ice with a twist of lemon or as an ingredient in a premium rum drink 3 Tokens


Prairie
	Ed Phillips & Sons Prairie Organic Vodka From a fifth-generation family of spirit makers in partnership with a co-op of over 900 Minnesota farmers, comes Prairie Organic Vodka. Certified both organic and kosher, Prairie is meticulously crafter from localy-grown organic #2 yellow corn; Even leftover corncobs are converted to biogas for powering the still, and distillers grains, a co-product of distillation, is returned to farms for reuse as feed. 2 Tokens


Stile Wines
	Magellan Gin Supple, medium-weight body and engaging bouquet laced with aromas of flora, citrus and spice. It has a delightfully soft entry that quickly entertains the mouth with a fanciful array of tantalizing flavours. The finish is cool and crisp. 2 Tokens

	English Harbour Five Year Old Rum Light Brown rum distilled from molasses. Aged a minimum of five years in used whisky and bourbon barrels. The polished copper hue of the spirit prepares the drinker for the initial impression of cherry, oak and a wisp of smoke. The first sip of ripe apple, coconut and hints of cinnamon fill the palate. Then the slightly sweet coconut, spice and smoke finish complements the body of the mature spirit. 2 Token


	Roberto Cavalli Vodka Produced inline with Italian tradition and the experience of the best distilleries, Roberto Cavalli vodka is sophisticated and elegant. Made with the purest water gushing from the slopes of Monte Rosa, using the finest quality grain grown in valleys where the Alps meet the river Po. 3 Tokens