Did you know that Lucky’s Liquor Store is the only liquor store that offers free wine sampling every day? Check out what we are sampling currently **please note selection changes …
The Art of Wine Cheese Pairing
A classic food and beverage combination has, and will always be, cheese and wine. Done right it is heaven in your mouth, done wrong it can be the clash of …
Great Wines Under $20
Great wines don’t necessarily have to burn a hole in your wallet, as there’s much to be said, and drank, for under $20. Let’s cut to the chase. Here are …
Craft Beer Revolution Seminar + Beer Tasting
Craft Beer Revolution Seminar + Beer Tasting Order tickets via Eventbrite. Learn about B.C.’s Craft Beer Revolution while enjoying a range of beer samples at Lucky’s Liquor Store. Host Joe …
The Art of Pairing Wine and Food: An Island approach
Pairing food and wine is not a life-or-death situation. Who says you can’t have red wine with fish? There’s no need to be a sommelier or a red seal chef to …
The Joy of Highland Scotch
If you are looking for a scotch that has beautiful balance between sweet and smoky, look toward a good Highland scotch. Not all scotch drinkers will agree with that statement, …
French Wines Demystified
Buying French wine can be a mysterious adventure. The labels seem like those cryptic crosswords – confined only to those in the know. The old world French tradition of labelling …
Local Craft Distilleries
For decades, micro-distilleries have flourished in Europe. Now it’s BC’s turn. Thanks to recent changes in the BC liquor laws – small batch distillers can now sell to restaurants and …
Craft Beer
Mid Island residents have a good choice of craft beer to purchase in Nanaimo. However, there is huge chunk of craft beer fun we are missing. Tasting lounges, to be …