2011 Beaujolais Nouveau arrives

BC Liquor Stores throughout the province will receive shipments of over 1,600 cases for this year’s Beaujolais Nouveau release tomorrow.
 

By international agreement, Beaujolais Nouveau is released worldwide on the third Thursday of November each year. Much anticipated by wine lovers, Beaujolais Nouveau is available in limited quantities for a short period of time. Most pick up their bottles within days of the release.
 

LDB recalls Woody’s vodka products

BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) has recalled 11 products from the Woody’s line of alcoholic vodka beverages, and has suspended all sales of these products.
 

The public should not consume the affected Woody's brand of vodka beverages described below because the product may contain glass fragments, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
 

The products being recalled are:

Over Half A Million Raised in 2012 Dry Grad Campaign

A total of $540,692 has been donated by BC Liquor Stores’ customers to support high schools throughout the province that are planning alcohol-free graduation events. The money collected will be used by local high school dry grad committees to plan alcohol-free graduation events and activities such as boat cruises, ski trips and dances. The contributions by liquor store customers supplement funds raised by parents, students and teachers who volunteer year-round to raise funds for dry grads.

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