LCBO Food & Drink Early Summer 2023

Support the LCBO’s Spirit of Sustainability Good Partners by filling your cooler with— and gifting your Pride party hosts—these must‑have drinks that support meaningful community initiatives. Love Pairs With Everything

5 Sour Puss Pineapple Coconut Liquor LCBO 439620, $22.95 For each colourful bottle of this tropical drink sold, 50 cents goes to the Rainbow Railroad Bill 7 Award, an Ontario schol arship for Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans, Two-Spirited and Queer students. 6 Bud Light LCBO 1107, 473 mL, $2.90 A proud Pride partner for a decade, Bud Light is giving $100,000 to various organiza tions supporting the LGBTQIA2S+ community across Canada. 7 Belle Glos Love is Love Pride Gift Pack VINTAGES 26629, 6 pk, $399.95 The bold, sumptuous Pinot Noir wines from Califor nia’s Joe Wagner, bottles dressed in Pride colours, make a fabulous host gift and will be supporting of Pride Toronto and a sponsor of the entire festival, Smirnoff colours the future by pushing for equality. 9 Wellington Brewery Sunshine Blonde Ale LCBO 33029, 473 mL, $4.15 With each sale of this rosy ale, 25 cents will go to Guelph Pride and Bill 7 2SLGBTQIA+ scholarships. 10 Brickworks Cider Batch 1904 LCBO 697318, 6 pk, $19.95 Sip the official cider of Pride Toronto this summer, perhaps at a drag brunch performance hosted at the Toronto Brickworks Ciderhouse! Rainbow Railroad. 8 Smirnoff Vodka LCBO 67, $29.75 The official vodka

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1 Absolut Rainbow Edition LCBO 581256, $32.05 Absolut is a perennial community ally 365 days a year; for this year’s Absolut Empire’s Ball, they will be supporting The ACLU Drag Fund and Rainbow Railroad. 2 Collective Arts Rhubarb & Hibiscus Gin LCBO 133456, $44.95 A special-edition bottle of this Ontario gin features a design by artist Kyle Letendre, pay ing homage to affirming experiences queer folks have entering 2SLGBTQ+ safe spaces. Proceeds support the 2SLGBTQ+ community. 3 Somersby Apple Cider LCBO 21200, 4 pk, $13.50 Somersby supports The Get REAL Movement with 10 cents per can discrimination in univer sities and workplaces. 4 Vizzy Signature Variety Pack LCBO 28636, 12 pk, $28.95 Hard seltzer-maker Vizzy supports The 519 and Queer Collective; the colourful variety pack is by Ontario LGBTQ+ artist, Tim Singleton. going towards com batting 2SLGBTQ+

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