Here you’ll find our weekly event schedule, featuring a selection of free tastings that are often hosted, curated, and led by members of our retail team (aka the heartbeat of our little shop). There’s always something open, which means there’s always something to taste!
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening tasting? Here’s our December lineup:
Innovative Beverages
Thursday, December 18th
1-5pm
Pop into our shop and have some samples from our friends and longtime partners Innovative Beverages; their lineup with include the long time favourite Zenato Ripassa!
Benjamin Bridge
Thursday, December 18th
5-7pm
Join us in store for a free tasting, featuring a selection of wines from everyone’s favourite Benjamin Bridge. It’s the holiday season so stop by for a sample and get into the spirit.
Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards
Friday, December 19th
Noon-2pm
Local producer Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards are pouring your holiday season essentials so join them in store and get into the local spirit!
Kate’s Favourite Whiskies
Friday, December 19th
1-3pm
Spirits Specialist Kate Fraser has complied her favourite drams and you just know this won’t be one to miss. Get down to our shop and see what our in house expert is loving this time of year.
Decadent and Luxurious
Friday, December 19th
1-3pm
The name says it all, doesn’t it? Category Manager for Beer and Spirits Lucas Mader is leaning into the chilly weather with some truly decadent and luxurious selections.
Innovative
Beverages
Friday, December 19th
2-4pm
Pop into our shop and have some samples from our friends and longtime partners Innovative Beverages; their lineup with include the ever-popular Spy Valley Sauvignon Blanc!
Coldstream Clear Distillery
Friday, December 19th
4-7pm
Our distillery pals Coldstream Clear will be in store pouring samples from their vast brand portfolio which includes beer, liqueurs, canned cocktails, spirits, and more!
Chain Yard
Cider
Saturday, December 20th
11am-1pm
North End legends Chain Yard Cider will be popping by to sample some of their local cider creations. Make a pit stop during the last weekend before the holidays!
Italian/Slovenian
Christmas
Saturday, December 20th
1-3pm
Wine Category Manager Jason MacPhee will be pouring some wines from Italy and Slovenian, just in time for the holiday season! Join us and find that special bottle for your holiday festivities.
Burnside Brewing
Company
Saturday, December 20th
4-7pm
Dartmouth friends Burnside Brewing Company will be stopping by during the holidays, pouring some of their most popular brands like Toller, Killick, and more!
Tatamagouche
Brewing
Monday, December 22nd
11am-1pm
Our pals from the North Shore Tatamagouche Brewing are popping down to the shop to pour samples from their killer lineup. Stop by and see what these fine folks are all about.
Garrison
Brewing
Monday, December 22nd
1-4pm
Fellow boardwalk buddies Garrison Brewing will be in store pouring from their collection of delicious brews. Join them in store as we approach the most wonderful time of year.
Innovative
Beverages
Monday, December 22nd
4-8pm
Stop by and join our longtime partners Innovative Beverages as they pour some tasty glasses from a favourite of ours: Telmo Rodriguez.
Innovative Beverages
Tuesday, December 23rd
1-5pm
Pop into our shop and have some samples from our friends and longtime partners Innovative Beverages; their lineup with include the one of our favourites, Jean-Brocard Chablis!
2025 Wrapped
Tuesday, December 23rd
1-3pm
The moment we’ve all been waiting for: Jason MacPhee’s 2025 Bishop’s Cellar Wrapped! With the holidays just days away, stop by for your last minute stock up and see what Jason loved this year.
Burnside Brewing Company
Saturday, December 27th
Noon-2pm
Our pals Burnside Brewing Company will be making the trip over the bridge to visit us in store, pouring samples of their iconic brews Toller, Killick, and a new favourite: their Czech Pilsner.
Barkeep Cocktails
Wednesday, December 31st
2-5pm
Dartmouth legends Barkeep Cocktails are stopping by for a special New Year’s Eve tasting! Drop by to grab your last minute NYE essentials, including their ready-made cocktails.
Here are some curated selections, just for you.
Pizza Night
Elevate your pizza night with wine that pairs perfectly with your pie. Ciao!
Under $25
Local and under $25? It doesn’t really get much better than that! Discover a local wine that fits your budget.
Top Sellers
We’ve learned is that regardless of whatever is in, these products are never out.
