LCBO Food & Drink Summer 2024

GIVE IT A SWIRL

Tropical Treats With flavours everyone loves, these colourful, wine-fridge staples are summertime crowd-pleasers that taste great and serve a crowd.

MamaMango Moscato LCBO 36989, $14.95 Sparkling Moscato wine infused with mango pulp is an exotic way to sweeten up the bar becue a bit, and this wine can carry on right through to dessert. Barefoot Fruitscato Peach LCBO 32464, 1.5 L, $17.95 Light-bodied rosé lends backbone to this sweet, peach-intense confec tion, which buddies up nicely to ribs. Spritz with club soda to notch down the sweetness. Girls’ Night Out Pink Flamingo Flavoured Wine Beverage LCBO 32180, 2 L, $19.95 This twist on the Pink Flamingo cocktail has pineapple, lime and grapefruit fla vours grounded by an uncomplicated rosé. The 2-L pouch stays fresh for up to 6 weeks after opening.

Release the heat of the afternoon with a refreshing me-time treat. With tasty single spritzers, there’s no need to open a whole bottle. Solo Wine Spritzers

Bask Rosé Wine Spritz LCBO 24998, 355 mL, $3.95 Lip-smacking peach and straw berry flavours, plus a light fizz, nudge this engaging refresher into sum mer salad territory.

Social Lite Wine Spritz Mixer Pack LCBO 37547, 6 pk, $19.95 The three flavours in this pack—Peach White, Strawberry Rosé and Sangria Red—each use a different wine base and natural fruit, all with fewer calories than the brand’s original vodka sodas.

Pommies Wine & Soda Raspberry LCBO 37546, 355 mL, $3.80 Vidal wine is blended with real fruit juices and carbonated water in this light and crisp delight, with no sugar added.

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