LCBO Food & Drink Spring 2025

WHAT’S NEW

Now Trending Whether you’re picking up a new product to have on hand for impromptu happy hours, or selecting something fun to gift to a host, friend or family member, there are plenty of new surprises in store.

BY CHARLENE ROOKE ————— PHOTOGRAPHY BY MAYA VISNYEI

LIQUID INNOVATIONS Vintage-vibe cocktail bottles from Seth & Riley’s Garage include Peach Hard Lemonade (LCBO 42313, 275 mL, $2.90) and Melon & Lime Madness (LCBO 42312, 275 mL, $2.90). Niagara-based Dillon’s launches small, single-serve and cooler-ready cans of White Cranberry Cosmopolitan (LCBO 42420, 222 mL, $3.25) and Cold Brew Espresso Martini (LCBO 42419, 222 mL, $3.50). Cute lil Squeezy’s Margarita (LCBO 42703, 100 mL, $5.95) pours perfectly into a chilled your glass to the inventive packaging these drinks come in, innovation is definitely in season. margarita glass or salted edged tumbler full of ice. Jelli Shooters Multi Pack (LCBO 42865, 12 pk, $27.95) is an assortment of grown-up little jelly cups that come in four fruity flavours. It’s not just gardens and flowers that start to flourish in the warmer months: drinks trends and the hot new products that go along with them also blossom in full colour and flavour at this time of year. From the hue, taste and temperature of what will soon be in

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