Von Albrecht News

Look for us at The Fringe Festival

We are proud to announce that we will be a sponsor of this magnificent event! Look for our coolers, Percy’s Lemonade and Percy’s Punch, and quench your thirst! Save the date!

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Sharing the Good Life (Article from the Italian Chamber of Commerce)

  In a glass half-full world, Chef Marcus Von Albrecht has been playing with his food for a lifetime.  By the age of four, he was running his own imaginary restaurant. Kitchen skills are good life skills. However many decades later, his mother’s wisdom holds true—and brings plenty of smiling faces to the tasting table….

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XFour Martini Station at Project Empty Bowls

XFour Martini Station Don’t miss our Martini Station at Project Empty Bowl Date: Thursday June 2, 2016 at 6:30pm Location: Coast Coal Harbour Hotel (Map & Directions) Tickets: $100 Phone: 604-682-6325 Follow on Twitter and Instagram @alovingspoonful#PEB2016 Tickets on sale Monday April 11, 2016 Since its inception in the early 1990’s Project Empty Bowl has fed…

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We’re Pouring at A Dram Come True

May 13 Join us for the 14th Annual “A Dram Come True”: A whisky fundraiser like no other. Join the Vancouver Writers Fest for an extraordinary evening of scotch tastings in luxurious surroundings. Now in its 14th year, A Dram Come True offers aficionados, modest fans and the uninitiated alike the opportunity to taste whisky…

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Spring 2016 – Coopers Choice Whiskey

It’s Spring and time for another Coopers Choice Release! Glenrothes 19 yr old – sherry finish, 53.3%  + 472696  $158.25 Nose: It feels of nice notes of sweet sherry, orange, caramel and ripe fruit. Palate: Rich notes of cooked fruits and spices. There are also notes of leather and sweet sherry. Mouth enticing. Finish: Final beautiful length with more fruit. This…

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BC Distilled

BC Distilled is BC’s premier craft and micro-distillery festival. Its goal is to celebrate and promote British Columbia’s distilleries. The festival is the largest spirits event in Canada reserved exclusively for local distilleries. The third annual BC Distilled hosts three events: An Audience Tasting Panel – Monday, March 21 A Whiskey Preview Tasting – Friday, March 25 The…

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Rare Whisky Release

New whisky release comes out on January 16 at 39th and Cambie in Vancouver and the Fort street liquor store in Victoria. All in Coopers Choice packaging! Coopers Choice, private bottling Glenesk 30 yr old, 54.2%   Nose: very rubbery and huge notes of Maggi (herbal extract for making soup). Chicken stock. Dried peas. Muesli. Hay. Ferns? Very organic. A…

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The Whisky and Chocolate Masterclass

The Whisky and Chocolate Masterclass Our creator, Marcus Von Albrecht and Chocolatier Hodie Rondeau from XOXOLAT are presenting a whisky and chocolate pairing seminar at the Victoria Whisky Festival on January 16 from 1-2 pm at the Court Yard Room, Hotel Grand Pacific. Price $35 per person 20 Tickets in Total. 13 yo Mortlach – Cooper’s Choice…

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