Congrats to Darren Oleksyn on 10yrs as wine columnist with the @calgaryherlad. This calls for some bubbly! One of his picks is the Jansz Tasmania Premium Cuvee. This charming Tasmanian sparkler is made in traditional method & offers lots of flavour. Read more: bit.ly/41AxTdw

Now that the warmer weather is here it’s time to think about warm weather drinks! Check out the Taylor's Port Wine Fine White Port. Delicious served chilled or over ice it offers flavours of citrus, almond & honey. Read more in the May issue of Culinaire Magazine bit.ly/45qnnZE

Long weekends, BBQ & Luigi Bosca Malbec are a perfect trio! Whatever you choose to fire up on the grill, this classic Argentinian Malbec is an ideal match. Full bodied with red fruits, spice & smooth tannins. Find it on sale until May 21 Willow Park Wines & Spirits bit.ly/3BGuBLs

It’s a beautiful weekend for Rosé! Enjoy a taste of the South of France with the Gérard Bertrand Official Cote des Roses Rosé! Delicate, fresh & crisp with notes of strawberries & citrus. Find it on sale until May 21 BC Liquor Stores bit.ly/3IqcAop

Celebrate #WorldGinDay with the newly released Height of Arrows Gin from Holyrood Distillery in Edinburgh, Scotland! Elegant, complex & rich with flavour with juniper at its core along with sea salt & beeswax. Simply delicious! Enjoy neat or in a classic martini or negroni. 🍸

Looking for that perfect patio sipper? The Chateau Trebiac Blanc is exactly that! This is a crisp, clean 100% Semillon white Bordeaux with bright acidity & notes of citrus, orange blossom & minerality. Find it on sale until July 9 Willow Park Wines & Spirits bit.ly/3NzknSk

The Gérard Bertrand Official Cotes des Roses Blanc is a blend of Grenache Blanc, Vermentino & Viognier from the South of France. It’s bouquet of tropical fruits, citrus & floral notes & lively palate will capture your attention! On sale until July 11 Wine and Beyond bit.ly/44hV7Hy

Crisp, fresh & flavourful, the Gérard Bertrand Official Picpoul de Pinet has notes of green apple, citrus, minerality & vibrant acidity. An ideal summer sipper & perfect match with fresh seafood & light meals. Find it on sale until July 16 Willow Park Wines & Spirits bit.ly/3JWZWxM

The Gérard Bertrand Official Cote des Roses Rosé is the perfect addition to any garden party with its soft flavours of berries, citrus & subtle floral notes. Sophisticated yet fun! Find it on sale until July 26 Crowfoot Wine & Spirits bit.ly/3ruOIud

Celebrate #ShirazDay with the highly esteemed Jim Barry Wines The Armagh Shiraz. From Clare Valley, South Australia this wine won’t disappoint. Rich, elegant & age worthy, you will want want of these for your cellar!

Happy #BlackTotDay! On this day in 1970 the Royal British Navy handed out their last daily rum rations on their ships. The Black Tot Rum Last Consignment is a rare bottling of original British Royal Navy rum. A unique blend that is history in a bottle & a rum lover’s dream!

Savour the flavour of Renegade Rum Distillery with the Etudes Pearls & Etudes New Bacolet aged rums. Terror driven, 100% natural pure sugar cane rums. Complex, distinct and enticing. A perfect way to enjoy #NationalRumDay. Sip neat, with water or add to a simple fresh ingredient cocktail.

Darren Oleksyn shares the charm of Burgundy wines in his recent Calgary Herald article. He highlights the Joseph Drouhin Chablis Domaine de Vaudon noting its “bright flavours of lemon, cream & lime, with saline notes & a touch of almond” Read: bit.ly/3PfeISy Darren Oleksyn

ICYMI Sommelier Laurie MacKay recently featured the Gérard Bertrand Official Orange Gold has her “Perfect Wine for the Fall” during her House Wine segment on the The Homestretch CBC. Have a listen here: bit.ly/3RCZAAY Laurie MacKay

Come taste the extraordinary wines of #VibertiBarolo with Export Assistant Francesco Davico Willow Park Wines & Spirits 4pm-6pm today! Claudio Viberti

The CVNE Imperial Gran Reserva is an icon of Rioja. Full bodied, complex & a pure expression of Tempranillo & the terroir of the region. This award winning wine is a fantastic wine to celebrate with today for International #TempranilloDay 🍷

Elegant & complex defines the Maison Sichel La Dame d’Angludet from Marguax, Bordeaux. A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot & Petit Verdot. Rich & expressive with ripe dark fruits, vanilla & earthy notes. Find it on sale until Nov 19th Willow Park Wines & Spirits  bit.ly/46f0M1n

A perfect addition to a delicious dessert is the Taylor Fladgate 10 Year Old Tawny Port. A classic port with mellow flavours of fig, nuts, cocoa & butterscotch with a smooth lengthy finish. Find it on sale until Nov 22nd SobeysLiquor bit.ly/3SLjESg Taylor's Port Wine

NEW RELEASE! The highly sought after #HolyroodDistillery Arrival Single Malt Scotch Whisky has arrived! This inaugural whisky release from Edinburgh, Scotland is one you don’t want to miss! Complex, unique & flavourful!

Looking for that perfect winter whisky to warm up your palate? Darren Oleksyn of the Calgary Herald favours The Elements of Islay Cask Edit as one of his top picks. A flavourful & comforting blend of smoke, sweetness & spice. Read more in his latest article. bit.ly/3Squ4VZ