December Events at Legacy Liquor in Southeast False Creek
Legacy Liquor puts on so many awesome free events it is hard to keep track. Here is the list for December. There is tasting for almost every day!!!
OLD MONK RUM TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mon, Dec 10, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Old Monk Rum is classical 7 years old blended velvet smooth dark rum, with a hint of vanilla, it has an alcohol content of 42.8%. Old Monk Rum is absolutely “eco” product, added no chemical components, it is the Drink of Gods and Lords of India.
ZENATO ITALIAN WINE TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tue, Dec 11, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Good Italian wines are great for the cold weather and warm winter meals. Come try Zenato wines straight from Valpolicella; we’ll have their San Benedetto Lugana, Valpolicella Superiore and Amarone.
KUCH NAI TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wed, Dec 12, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Kuch Nai is Legacy’s #1 selling whisky! This is a smooth and flavourful blended whiskey that works for any occasion.
RAMOS PINTO PORT TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thu, Dec 13, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Ramos Pinto has been making port for centuries. Their 10, 20 and 30 year old tawny and 2007 LBV ports will be open and paired with some delicious bites from Yaletown’s newest Japanese restaurant, Minami.
VINO CACAO TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Fri, Dec 14, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
VinoCacao is the innovative marriage between Bordeaux wine and a flavour born in Central America, cacao. Come enjoy this new and delicious dessert style drink made from chocolate, wine and cacao.
WEEKEND WHISKY TASTING
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sat, Dec 15, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
A selection of great whisky’s that are not to miss! We’ll have the Christmas Big Peat, King of Scots and the Tomintoul 10yr. old open for tasting. You’re bound to find something to enjoy over the holidays.
GUSTAV LORRENTZ ALSACE WINE TASTING
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sun, Dec 16, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Alsatian wines are known for richer style whites that are dry, aromatic and fantastic for food. Gustav Lorrentz has been producing classically styled whites from Alsace for years, and will be sharing his Gewürztraminer and Riesling.
FIRESTARTER VODKA TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mon, Dec 17, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Firestarter is a premium, ultra-smooth winter weat vodka that is five times platinum filtered. They’ll be sampling the vodka along with ceasar recipes to try.
KOLOA RUM TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tue, Dec 18, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Kōloa Rum Company produces the finest, award winning, premium, single-batch Hawaiian Rums at their distillery near the town of Kalaheo, on the beautiful Garden Isle of Kaua`i, Hawaii.
SCOTCH WHISKY TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wed, Dec 19, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
To complete your winter drink list, you’ll need some top grade Scottish whisky! Try grabbing one of these: Auchentoshan Classic, Bowmore 12 Year Old or Glen Garioch 12 year old.
XFOUR VODKA AND CHOCOLATE VODKA TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thu, Dec 20, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
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; this handcrafted vodka is as pure and natural as its surroundings.
FLAVOURED SPIRIT TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Fri, Dec 21, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Sometimes it’s fun to switch things up. Why not come try variations on your favorite with the Grey Goose Poire (Pear), Grey Goose L’Orange and Bacardi Oakheart, a new-spiced rum great for the holiday egg nog.
SCHRAMSBERG TASTING EVENT
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sat, Dec 22, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Producers of elegant vintage Pinot Noir and Chardonnay based sparkling wines in the traditional méthode champenoise. Schramsberg is a top Californian sparkling wine fashioned identically after Champagne in France.
DELAMAIN COGNAC TASTING
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sun, Dec 23, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Cognac has been produced for centuries in France. Among the many large producers, there are some smaller, more interesting distilleries making this fine drink. Come try Delamain Cognac, one of the small guys.
KOREAN SPIRIT AND BEER TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mon, Dec 24, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
For something new and different, drop by to try a selection of fantastic Korean spirits and beer. We’ll have open the Chum Churum, Seol Joong Mae, Bak Se Ju and Cass Beer.
MOLSON BEER TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thu, Dec 27, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Brewed right here in Vancouver, Molson loves to drop by and pour there brews. Come by, say hi and grab a taste!
TURKISH BEER TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Fri, Dec 28, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
If you haven’t had a chance to try these beers before, they will likely surprise you. Made partially with rice, these are both smooth and flavourful. Come try the Efes Draft, Pilsner and Dark.
THERAPY VINEYARDS SPARKLING TASTING
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sat, Dec 29, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
You’ve most likely heard of Therapy’s tasty wines, now come get a taste of their newest addition the Therapy Sparkling Blanc. Make New Years a Canadian event with this local sparkle.
EUROPEAN WINE TASTING
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sun, Dec 30, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Join Ron Schilt as he pours some of his favorite wines from Europe. Selections from France and Spain will be showcased in this fantastic flight of wines.
SPARKLING WINE TASTING
4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Mon, Dec 31, 2012
Venue: Legacy Tasting Bar
Tonight is the night for sparkling! Come on down to Legacy to get started on your celebrations and enjoy a taste of sparkling with us – Happy New Years!
These are all free events, except where noted. You should check some of them out and then comment here or on our Facebook Page. For up to date event posting check the Events page of the Legacy Liquor site. And don’t forget Legacy Liquor is a great place to do your Christmas shopping.
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