Agave Afternoon at The Watson
The Watson 3080 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3G5, Vancouver, BC, CAGet acquainted with the Beverage Collection portfolio—an agave-forward lineup with some gems from Central and South America.The story begins with some of the best mezcal and tequila on the market, and ends on a sweet note with a collection of… Continue Reading
How To: Creative Cocktail Development
Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions 67 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5Y 1K2, Vancouver, BC, CASoren Schepkowski from Mount Pleasant Vintage & Provisions will teach you the art of crafting exceptional drinks in this essential seminar.He will cover the core principles of cocktail evaluation, the six base cocktails and how to modify and personalize recipes.… Continue Reading
Understanding Umeshu
Zarak by Afghan Kitchen 2102 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3C5, Vancouver, BC, CAExplore the fascinating story of umeshu, its versatility in cocktails, and the art of pairing it with food.Meet umeshu, a Japanese liqueur made from ume, a fruit closely related to the apricot. While many store-bought umeshu varieties rely on artificial… Continue Reading
Pacific North-Best
Pax Romana 1670 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3Y4, Vancouver, BC, CAJoin us for a deep dive into the wonderful world of Sheringham Distillery and all of its west coast colours.Sheringham, self-described as "a small distillery with big dreams,” has certainly lived up to its goal. Having already won the world's… Continue Reading
Commercial Drive Cocktail Crawl
Bar Corso 1566 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, BC V5L 3Y2, Vancouver, BC, CAEnjoy Flor de Caña Rum cocktails and snacks during this 4-stop cocktail crawl on Commercial Drive.Vancouver’s Little Italy is vibrant, fun and bold, especially when it comes to flavour. Start your tour at the intimate Bar Corso, a little slice… Continue Reading
A Locavore Cocktail Adventure
The Acorn Restaurant 3995 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5V 3P3, Vancouver, BC, CAJoin The Acorn and Odd Society Spirits for this one-night-only cocktail-paired dinner.Join The Acorn restaurant and longtime friends and neighbours, Odd Society Spirits, for a one-night-only cocktail dinner celebrating Vancouver Cocktail Week! This exclusive collaboration showcases a multi-course dining experience… Continue Reading
Owl&Rooster Bar Takeover at Bao Bei
Bao Bei 163 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1X4, Vancouver, BC, CAFeaturing guest shift with Hisatsugu Saito highlighting Nikka Whisky cocktails.Acclaimed Sapporo Japan Bar Owl & Rooster, a 50 Best Bars Discovery, returns to Vancouver for a special guest shift at Bao Bei. Following the Vancouver Cocktail Week 2024 appearance, Hisatsugu… Continue Reading
A Cocktail Coup with Bar Trench
Meo 265 East Pender Street, Vancouver, BC V6A 1T8, Vancouver, BC, CAA Rogerio Igarishi Vaz guest shift at Meo featuring Nikka Whisky cocktails.Experience the creative mixology of Bar Trench, an acclaimed Asia’s 50 Best Bars from Tokyo, in a bar takeover at MEO. Renowned bartender Rogerio Igarashi Vaz collaborates with the… Continue Reading
Cocktails and Cabaret: The Prohibition Edition
Ventura Room 695 Cambie Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 0K9, Vancouver, BC, CAStep Into the Glamour of the Roaring ’20s!Welcome to Cocktails and Cabaret at the Ventura Room—a seductive night of burlesque, soulful singing, and a live band. Sip on handcrafted prohibition-style cocktails as you're dazzled by captivating performances and vintage elegance.The… Continue Reading
Festa della Primavera
Carlino Restaurant 1115 Alberni Street, Vancouver, BC V6E 1A5, Vancouver, BC, CAA four-course cocktail-paired Italian dinner.Celebrate the ancient Italian tradition of chasing away winter and welcoming spring with the Festa della Primavera (flower festival) and its breathtaking floral displays.Guests will experience the beauty of fiori colori and feel as if they’re… Continue Reading