It's the Day for Chardonnay!

It's the Day for Chardonnay!

Oh Chardonnay! You beautiful, misunderstood, magnificent grape you! I know there are people out there who have been offended by Chardonnay. At some point, they came across a version that they really didn’t like and swore it off. Perhaps it was a case of mistaken identity with not liking too oaky of a wine...

It's BC Cider Week!

It's BC Cider Week!

From May 20th through May 30th, experience the wide selections of hand-crafted cider produced by cideries across the province. From the islands to the interior, taste the terroir of B.C.!⁠ The Northwest Cider Association invites British Columbians to explore BC during BC Cider Week 2021.

Choose your Tequila - Choose your Cocktail

Choose your Tequila - Choose your Cocktail

The classic spirit of choice to commemorate the May 05th date is Tequila and what better way to enjoy than a Margarita.

Today, there are more than 100 distilleries in Mexico that proudly create over 900 brands of Tequila much to the delight of Margarita-lovers and spirit-sippers. There are tons of variations now on the Margarita to have fun with but the classic is always a good standby.

May Tasting Notes

May Tasting Notes

Start the month off with your favourite Margarita to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, treat your mom to something special on May 9th, then following close on its heels, World Whisky Day is on May 15th. Yet, even more celebrations are in store with the long weekend and all this beautiful sunny weather we are having. All in all, May is shaping up to be a fun month. No matter which occasion, we have something for everyone at JAK’s Beer, Wine and Spirits!

Blossom Bliss Cocktail

Blossom Bliss Cocktail

Sherigham’’s Kazuki Gin creates a balance between its robust Cherry Blossom notes, the sweetness of the honey simple syrup, and the tanginess of fresh lemon juice. The Meadow Vista Sparkling Cherry Wine gives the cocktail a unique and elevated touch that the drink holder will keep going back for. The Blossom Bliss is sure to please the palette of both gin-lovers and gin-beginners.