HAPPY HOUR!
Cocktail Coup: Be ready to mix any cocktail you desire with a multifunctional cocktail mixing set, which includes a glass mixing pitcher featuring an elegant classic Japanese Yarai weave pattern, a jigger strainer, a jigger spoon and two silicone end caps. Both the strainer and spoon feature built-in jiggers for quick and easy measurements from 1 to 2 oz. $50. Flourishandbask.ca
All that Sparkles: Make a toast with 13th Street Winery’s new release of Blanc de Blanc 2020. It’s a pale straw-coloured bubbly with fresh citrus and green apple fruit and a fine mousse that lends to a rich, creamy mouthfeel with hints of fresh lime, apple and a lingering minerality. Available at the LCBO and 13th Street Winery. $29.95. Lcbo.com / 13thstreetwinery.com
Vino Vessel: Add some modern neutrality to your tabletop or bar with this glass carafe. It features a classic marble topper and the base provides style and functionality for your wine of choice. To use, simply put the marble base in the freezer ahead of time to keep your favourite wines chilled. Available and black or white. $69. Accentsforliving.com
Mead for Sipping: Bee Sippin’ meads are warm and toasty Brochet-style spirits that are perfect for cool nights. Made using caramelized honey to throw smoky flavours and combined with a blended yeast to give it some cedar on the finish. Brewed to a strength of 12 per cent alcohol. Made in Burlington. $14.95 and up. Backedbybees.com
Shaken, Stirred or Spicy: A bold and spicy Caesar calls for a premium quality mixer. Tag No.5 Vodka uses the world’s best sweet corn and pure local water sources for an ultra-smooth and uniquely Ontario vodka. $16.10 and up. Maverickdirect.ca
Insta (Bar) Cart: Keep your spirits handy with a rolling bar cart. This Manhattan two-tiered trolley adds drama and luxury to your space. This wheeled table doubles as both a serving cart and a stylish table and features a sleek mirrored surface. $450. Centrogarden.com
